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In this article, Brian Lennon SJ tells us that forgiving is a journey. It is wrong to say that Christian forgiving is only about loving our enemies. It is about more than that. It is also about challenging wrongdoers, and about separation from evil.
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Michael asks: "I have been hurt and let down by a close friend in the past. I am obliged to forgive that person, which I have done. But I cannot forget the pain she caused me, and I am reminded of it every time I see her. I relive the hurt all over again. Does this mean that I haven't truly forgiven the person because I cannot forget what she did to me?" Fr McGuckian SJ replies.
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"In the sacrament of reconciliation we have a special instance of the Lord's gracious invitation to approach him with confidence in our difficulties." Fr Bernard McGuckian answers some of the queries of an inquirer.
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Patricia writes: I don't feel comfortable going to the sacrament of penance, so I receive Holy Communion, even if I am in a state of mortal sin. I am a weak person, and I try to draw strength from the Body of Christ within me. Surely God wouldn't mind me receiving when he knows my true motive for doing so? Bernard McGuckian SJ responds.
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"An eye for an eye leaves the whole country blind," said Gandhi. People who despite tragedy and atrocity have found in themselves the freedom to reconcile or forgive is the focus of an exhibition discussed here by Michael Fogarty.
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