Dear Father | Different degrees of sin, but all destroy the love in our hearts
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What is the difference between venial and mortal sins? How can there be “levels” of sin? Which sins am I supposed to confess?Father Mayo's answer:
This is a question that many people wonder about. We hear of terms such as "mortal sin," "venial sin," "deadly sins" and so on. But what do they mean?A subscription is required to access this content.
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