Sacraments Part 4 - Confession Pt. 1

January 21st, 2026

Sacraments Bootcamp Part 5: Confession Part 1

What we did in the session this week 01/20/25

You can listen to the audio from class below...the new ios update made it so that each time we pause recording it's a new recording....so three digestible parts for you.

Check out Yvette's full testimony here -- amazing!

Click here for the Examination of Conscience & Confession Guide -- prepare prayerfully this week and come with any questions you have for next week

Pray with the Scriptures about God's Mercy, Forgiveness, Sin and the Sacrament of Confession

James 5: 1-20
John 20:19-23
Psalm 51
1 John 1: 5-9
Sirach 17-19
Sirach 15: 11-20
Sirach 17: 24-32
Sirach 18: 1-14
John 8: 1-11
Luke 19: 1-10
Luke 7: 36-50
1 Thessalonians 4: 1-8
Psalm 32
Mark 2: 1-12
John 4: 4-42
Matthew 18: 15-35
Hebrews 10: 1-39
Hebrews 4: 12-16
1 Corinthians 11: 23-32
Romans 6: 1-23

For the 8 minute INSPIRATION...here's Fr. Mike Schmitz...super good!

EXCELLENT 6 Minute, Fun/funny and encouraging step by step how-to go to Confession!

Excellent and thorough examination of conscience from Ascension -- guided and explained by Fr. Mark Mary

Another perspective from another priest....good caveats and nuances...super beautiful point at the end ...starting at 11:25

Additional Resources on the Sacrament of Reconciliation

The following are Amazing Resources from Formed.org

Be sure to have your free formed subscription set up and be signed in for the links to work & take you straight to the talk. You can also search for more on formed.org by typing "The Mass" into the search bar---there is a TON of great stuff!

The Forgiven Series is a multi-session series about the sacrament of Confession--if you want a deep dive with personal testimonies, inspiring visuals and scriptures and interviews with some of the greatest Catholic minds --this is a great at -home individual or group study series!

Confession by Fr. Lary Richards (with a great examination of Conscience during the talk) -- EXCELLENT