National Catholic Register

Study Finds Nearly 70% of Catholics Who Have Not Gone to Confession in the Past Year Want to Go

The Catholic Pulse Report finds that God’s mercy remains the top draw for both regulars and those who have not received the ...
Yahoo

AI Jesus might ‘listen’ to your confession, but it can’t absolve your sins − a scholar of Catholicism explains

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors were invited to pose questions to the AI Jesus, viewed on a monitor behind a latticework screen. Courtesy of the Catholic ...
Washington Examiner

A myopic threat to Catholic priests to break the seal of confession

Confession, the Catholic and Orthodox practice of listing one’s sins in the presence of a priest who then offers absolution and is sworn to secrecy under pain of eternal damnation, has long been a ...
The Republic

Catholics return to confession focused on grace, not a get-out-of-hell-free card

The Lenten period for penance started this week with Ash Wednesday, and some Catholic priests are happily bracing for long lines outside the confessional. The faithful across the United States are ...
Psychology Today

Confession Is Good for the Overindulgent Parent’s Soul

It is a tradition at the start of every New Year for people to make resolutions. I, on the other hand, am more inclined to make a confession and receive absolution. You see, this is a very familiar ...
Yahoo

AI Jesus might ‘listen’ to your confession, but it can’t absolve your sins

Visitors were invited to pose questions to the AI Jesus, viewed on a monitor behind a latticework screen. (Courtesy of the Catholic Church of the City of Lucerne, CC BY) This autumn, a Swiss Catholic ...
BusinessMirror

Catholics return to confession focused on grace, not a get-out-of-hell-free card

POPE Francis goes to confession during a penitential service in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on March 29, 2019. He died on April 21, 2025. The Lenten period for penance started the week with ...