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Mar 2025
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Sin & Scrupulosity [Ep. 35]

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We're blessed to see so many people embracing the sacrament of confession. However, we've noticed a growing trend — individuals confessing frequently, sometimes weekly, without being in mortal or even venial sin. In this episode, we dive deep into common misconceptions about sin and temptation. We break down the Ten Commandments, helping you distinguish betw ... Show More
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