The grace of confession also allows us to encounter our fellowmen more magnanimously. A person who has experienced grace himself will sooner grant it to his neighbor.

—Adrienne von Speyr

from her book Confession

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THE HEALING OF CONFESSION

In this second edition of her profound book on confession, which theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar calls “one of her most central works,” Adrienne von Speyr discusses the moral and practical aspects of this sacrament in great depth. Its practical applicability to one’s own confession emerges from every page.

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