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| Come to me. |
| Jesus; Matthew 11:28 |
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Christ patiently awaits the return of the sinner
and gently receives the penitent.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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| Repent, and believe the good news. |
| Mark 1:5 |
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For anyone who still remains in this world,
repentance is never too late.
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St. Cyprian, 3rd century
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Purify me and I shall be clean;
wash me and I shall be whiter than snow. |
| Psalm 50:7 |
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We must be of great courage
and trust
in the power of repentance.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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O God, be merciful to me,
for in you my soul takes refuge. |
| Psalm 57:1 |
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When we admit our mistakes and remain with the Lord,
we discover the joy of God
and we rise to a new and glorious life.
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Bl. Solanus Casey, 20th century
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| Have mercy on me, O Lord. |
| Psalm 51:1 |
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Many and grave are our infirmities,
but wider-reaching is your healing power.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Repent, therefore,
that your sins may be blotted out. |
| Acts of the Apostles 3:19 |
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Christ loved us, and gave himself to death for us;
he has justified us before God,
who has forgiven all sins, even the root of sin.
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Pope Francis
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| I acknowledge my transgressions. |
| Psalm 51:3 |
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Let us not assume that if we live good lives
we will live without sin;
our lives should be praised only
when we continue to beg for pardon.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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| Lord, pardon all my sins. |
| Psalm 24:18 |
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Humanity needs to weep,
and this is the time to weep.
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Pope Francis
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