Forgiveness
A Lesson in Forgiveness
Melanie Rigney
February 28, 2026
Josephine Bakhita said that if she met her torturers she would kiss their feet, for without them she would not have become a Christian or a woman religious.
Admitting Gross Historical Injustices
Pat McCloskey, OFM
February 9, 2026
Call it tribalism, but I’ve always cast a skeptical eye on the Dominicans ever since I learned about their role in the Inquisition. Do you have any advice for thinking about historical misdeeds?
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The Grace of Starting Again
Christopher Wesley
January 1, 2026
Every day is a new day filled with God’s mercy and hope. We have a God of forgiveness and grace who gives us a purpose to do his will.
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Learning to Forgive
Clifford Hennings, OFM
October 29, 2025
Forgiving others is hard--maybe it even feels impossible. But through God all things are possible.
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Should I Forget My Husband’s Abuse?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 20, 2025
I have a bully for a husband. He is always putting me down and yelling.
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The Hard Work of Forgiveness
Mark P. Shea
October 5, 2025
Jesus commands the Church’s members to practice radical forgiveness of one another.
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Forgiveness from One’s Spouse
Pat McCloskey, OFM
September 20, 2025
If a person commits adultery and then goes to confession, does that person have to ask forgiveness from his or her spouse?
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