Thursday, February 22, 2007

Lenten Quotes

Day 2
From Improve: Now is the Acceptable Time! Distributed by Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers.

"The essential act of penance, on the part of the penitent, is contrition, a clear and decisive rejection of the sin committed, together with a resolution not to commit it again, out of love which one has for God and which is reborn with repentance"....Pope John Paul II

"Jesus finally straightened up and said to her, (taken in adultery) 'Woman, where did they all disappear to? Has no one condemned you?' 'No one, sir,' she answered. Jesus said, 'Nor do I condemn you. You may go. But from now on, avoid this sin.'"...John 8, 10F.

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