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| Apostolic Constitution on Penance - Paenitemini  |
| The significance and importance of the divine precept of penitence, as issued by Pope Paul VI. It is described as a religious, personal act which has as its aim love and surrender to God.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/PAPALDOC/P6PAEN.htm |
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| Article on The Sacrament Of Reconciliation  |
| Fr. Bart Pastor explores this Sacrament from many different perspectives referring to it as Confession, Forgiveness, Conversion, Penance, Reconciliation while analyzing various aspects of each.
http://www.sfspirit.com/articles/9908/Article1.htm |
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| Confession  |
| Question and answers on some of the teaching of the Church regarding Confession.
http://transporter.com/apologia/confession.html |
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| Confession and the Ten Commandments  |
| A review of the Ten Commandments in question format to help in making a good Confession
http://catholic-church.org/grace/growing/confession/10Commandments.htm |
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| Devotion to the Sacrament of Forgiveness  |
| The author assigns the names of Mercy and Forgiveness to the Sacrament of Penance, sets out some assumptions about it and proposes some remedies for problems within its practice.
http://www.catholicplanet.com/repent/ |
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| Doctrine on the Sacrament of Penance  |
| A Council of Trent pronouncement as to necessity, contrition, fruits, and minister.
http://history.hanover.edu/early/trent/CT14PEN1.HTML |
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| On General Absolution  |
| Declaration of Paul VI, 1972, on the proper use of general absolution in Sacramental Reconciliation.
http://www.rc.net/rcchurch/popes/paul6/p6absol.txt |
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| On the Most Holy Sacrament Of Penance  |
| A Canon of 15 anathemae on this Sacrament from the Council of Trent.
http://history.hanover.edu/early/trent/CT14CP.HTML |
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| On The Sacrament of Reconciliation  |
| A thorough examination and dissection of the attitude and steps to a fruitful reception of the Sacrament of Confession.
http://www.whiterobedmonks.org/recon.html |
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| Our Lady's Tears  |
| An examination of conscience that uses a delightful meditation process that can help accept the Sacrament of Confession in the manner that Jesus would probably want it to be accepted.
http://catholic-church.org/grace/marian/tears.htm |
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