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Why Christian Forgiveness Requires Every Christian to be a Priest

Why Christian Forgiveness Requires Every Christian to be a Priest

by Erin Kast, SJ | Nov 18, 2024 | Sacraments, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

In September, I wrote a reflection on the relationship between forgiveness as a means of psychological healing and forgiveness in the Christian tradition, all in response to a fine article published in the New York Times earlier this year. In this article, I would...

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God's mercy is already deep within us. Kevin, Lee SJ reflects how the Parable of the Good Samaritan invites us to share that mercy with our neighbors - that is everyone we encounter. Based on the readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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