A. The Sacrament of Penance remits sin and restores the friendship of God to the soul by means of the absolution of the priest. Q. 726. What is Absolution? A. Absolution is the form of prayer or ...

The penitent may say: "Lord Jesus, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner." The priest gives him the absolution: God, the Father of mercies, through the death and resurrection of his Son has ...

Labour MPs’ hijacking of legislation would mean the UK embracing the most extreme abortion laws in the West. They must be stopped ...

This is the first Art Diary of 2025. Viewing art, as with its making, involves paying attention. As Simone Weil once pointed out, paying attention equates to prayer.

The coming-of-age story is a timeless genre -- often poignant, usually powerful, and sometimes funny -- and movies with this theme can be a great way to expose kids to important life lessons. These ...

The trial concerns the case of Mrs Sandie Peggie, an A&E nurse at Fife hospital, who objected to sharing the female staff changing room with a male trans-identified colleague, Dr Beth Upton. Fife NHS ...