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Attentive listening, prudent judgment, joy: Vatican cardinal offers advice to confessors

December 23, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: “The humble and faithful, attentive and generous hearing of sacramental confessions is the dominant trait” of the nine days before Christmas, Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Penitentiary Major of the Apostolic Penitentiary, said in a letter to confessors.

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