Aleteia logoAleteia logoAleteia
Wednesday 27 November |
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Aleteia logo
Church
separateurCreated with Sketch.

WATCH: Pope Francis on Confession as Pathway to Intimate Encounter With the Lord

Aleteia - published on 03/05/16

At penitential celebration, the Holy Father speaks of the importance of accompanying sinners

Pope Francis on Friday evening presided at a special penitential service in St. Peter’s Basilica, opening the “24 Hours for the Lord” initiative. To read his entire homily, click here.

Tags:
Pope FrancisSacraments
Enjoying your time on Aleteia?

Articles like these are sponsored free for every Catholic through the support of generous readers just like you.

Help us continue to bring the Gospel to people everywhere through uplifting Catholic news, stories, spirituality, and more.

2025-Aleteia-Pilgrimage-300×250-1.png
Daily prayer
And today we celebrate...




Top 10
See More
Newsletter
Get Aleteia delivered to your inbox. Subscribe here.