By the Middle Ages, the practice had evolved into private, individual encounters with priests. Protestants ... Catholics are called to engage in an examination of conscience, prayerfully ...

I know that the priest has the power of absolving from the sins committed after Baptism, because Jesus Christ granted that power to the priests of ... We must examine our conscience.

Recall his novel Historia de Mayta (The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta), with its radiographic examination of guerrilla ... implacable cangaceiros, sinful priests, circus dwarfs, prostitutes ...

Later forensic examination, slipshod by American standards ... and the most senior of six Jesuit priests murdered there in November 1989, along with a housekeeper and her teenage daughter.

Dr Philip Booth writes about Pope Francis and fraternity. This is a theme, he argues, that unites Pope Francis's social and pastoral teaching and can also unite people who come from different ...

Everyone, in conscience, [has to] think and do this ... Still, some of Francis’ fellow priests from his days in Argentina found his absence puzzling. “It’s a huge question, given it ...

This desire for pastoral conversion was also seen in his lengthy, frank annual speeches to members of the Roman Curia, which he often used as opportunities to conduct a collective examination of ...

A dozen priests of the Diocese concelebrated ... it consists of dedicating time, every evening, to a brief examination of conscience.” This Daily Examen prayer, Bishop Williams said, is a way to slow ...

"To those who have been far away from the sacrament of Reconciliation and forgiving love, I make this appeal: Come back to this source of grace; do not be afraid! Christ himself is waiting for you.

Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime ...

Near the end of the book, Wilke describes one man’s crisis of conscience, which this man resolved by doing the right thing at great cost to himself and his family. In 1940, Aristides de Sousa ...

OVER a cup of tea with colleagues recently, the conversation wandered — quite naturally in these uncertain times — towards the regional tensions between Pakistan and India, and the unspoken ...