Practical Tips for Confession

In today’s reading we hear of John the Baptist and all the people that were going to him in the desert to repent. Why is it that when we sin, we seem to be afraid to make even the much easier journey to a Catholic church to go to confession? Today’s homily helps answer some important questions and alleviate unnecessary fear of confession. Penance services abound this week, so it’s a great time to come back to this beautiful sacrament.