If we seek forgiveness, does it mean we didn’t try enough to be good?

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A listener ponders whether it’s easier to be forgiven than to do what’s right in the first place. Hear the full Ask Sister episode AS232 at aNunsLife.org. Hosts: Sister Maxine and Sister Shannon.

If we need to ask for forgiveness, does that mean we didn't try hard enough to be good?

Who decides which bible passages make it into the Mass readings?

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In this Random Nun Clip, a listener asks how the Mass readings are chosen and who gets to decide. Hear the full Ask Sister episode AS232 at aNunsLife.org. Hosts: Sister Maxine and Sister Shannon.

Who decides which passages make it into the readings at Mass?

AS232 Ask Sister - Penance vs. payback for sin, a disposition of forgiveness, who decides the Mass readings

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Topics: Penance vs. payback for sin, a disposition of forgiveness, who decides the Mass readings. Hosts: Sister Maxine and Sister Shannon.

Max and Shannon