What Priests Actually Hear In Confession (Without Breaking The Seal)

from The Catholic Talk Show · host Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, & Fr. Michael Nixon

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, and Fr. Michael share what priests actually hear during confession (without breaking the seal) 00:00 The Seal of Confession 05:05 What Do Priests Actually Hear in Confession? 10:31 Common Sins Confessed 20:55 The Transformative Power of Confession 28:11 The Nature of Sin and Forgiveness 32:52 Scrupulosity 36:42 Understanding Mortal and Venial Sins 39:19 How Penance is Chosen 50:41 The Process of Absolution and Its Challenges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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