Sentence examples for attended confession from inspiring English sources

If you are reading this article, chances are you haven't attended Confession in a long time, possibly a year or more.

Some 1,500 people a month attend confession.

Catchpole marries well and then zestfully sleeps his way across Europe with any man who will have him; he dutifully attends confession, though he is sometimes turned away by priests "astute enough to guess that this tall penitent was not repenting but boasting".

In Heart and Soul, Mark Dowd admits that is some time since he last asked for forgiveness in the confessional for his sins, he is not alone, its estimated that only a very small minority of Catholics in the US regularly attend confession, this secretive, sacred ritual where whatever the sin may be, its details remain in the confession box and between the priest and the confessor.

If you prefer total anonymity, don't attend Confession at your parish- go to another Church around you so you don't need to worry about the priest knowing you.

The Catholic Church has made it obligatory that all the faithful receive the sacrament of Penance at least once a year and once during the season of Lent, though it's recommended that you attend Confession at least once a month if possible.

When Samuel returns on leave, the companions attend this confession and they are not pleased.

Given the hysteria that attends confessions of this kind, did he hesitate to write about it?

His lawyer later said that she had not been allowed to attend the videotaped confession, raising questions about the confession's credibility.

At dawn he made confession and attended Mass, then retired to his bed to sleep until it was fully daylight.

A confession: I attended a major football college, and Goudie's "epic" party behavior isn't all that surprising, even if her BAC is.