FR TIMOTHY Radcliffe, in his article on forgiveness, forgets that the two motivations for seeking forgiveness are remorse and supernatural love of Our Lord and his mother. As St Alphonsus says in his meditation on the Stations of the Cross: “It is thy love more than the fear of Hell which causes me to weep for my sins.”
28 July 2022, The Tablet
Topic of the Week – forgiveness for the Church
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The Church has much to do to attract young people and should itself seek forgiveness for what it continues to fail to do.
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