Why Is It So Hard To Go To Confession?

In this video Fr. George Elliott discusses some things that hold Catholics back from going to confession. Confession is a very important part of the Catholic faith, so it is essential that we understand why some people might not participate in it. Overcome any fear or shame and experience the great gift of mercy found in this sacrament.

“The devil knows that once he has you in sin he can hold you there.”

Fr. George Elliott

More Resources To Help You Go To Confession

A 7 Step Visual Guide For Going To Confession
Confession Effects of Grace
11 Things That Happen When You Commit To Going To Confession Regularly

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