“It’s that time of the year again for penitential services organized in parishes dotted all around the globe. Every year, several weeks before Holy Week, these are organized in a large way so that parishioners can fulfill their ‘Easter duties’ before the solemnity of Easter comes upon us. My experience has been that there is always a certain sense of dread hanging in the air on both sides of the confessional – on the part of the penitents as well as the confessor priests, and for different reasons.”
In a recent reflection, Father Luke Fong, of the Archdiocese of Singapore, offered some thoughts on the sacrament of Reconciliation.
To access Fr. Fong’s complete post, please visit:
Reflections and Ruminations: Going fishing in the confessional (25 MAR 12)
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