In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving … - Pope Francis

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Excess of love, did ye say? There was no excess, there was defect. She loved her son too little, not too much. If she had loved him more there'd be no difficulty.

Pope Francis

In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves.

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