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Monday, February 20, 2006
Reconciliation and the Beauty of God, Part 2
Why Go to Confession? (Part 2)

CHIETI, Italy, FEB. 19, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Here is the second part of a pastoral letter written by Archbishop Bruno Forte of Chieti-Vasto, a member of the International Theological Commission, on the theme "Reconciliation and the Beauty of God." The first part of the letter appeared Friday. The third part appears Monday.

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... the Church does not tire of proposing the grace of this sacrament to us during the whole journey of our lives: Through it Jesus, true heavenly physician, takes charge of our sins and accompanies us, continuing his work of healing and salvation. As happens in every love story, also the Covenant with the Lord must be tirelessly renewed: Faithfulness is the ever-new desire of the heart that gives itself and receives the love offered it, until the day that God will be all in all.

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