After the customary greetings, the penitent crosses himself: "In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen." The priest urges the penitent to have confidence in God.

There are many different kinds of prayer, including: adoration – praising God for His greatness and admitting dependence on Him confession – owning up to sin and asking for God’s mercy and f ...

Valentine's Week, Confession Day is an occasion dedicated to honesty and self-expression. Falling on February 19, right after ...