Why many former Catholics remain on Catholic records, what formal departure means, how it affects Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, and Marriage, and how the Church welcomes people home.
Explore how the seven Sacraments—Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony—help Catholics live with grace and hope now and prepare for eternal life.
Learn how to make a good Catholic Confession, from examining your conscience and expressing true contrition to receiving absolution and living in the peace of God’s mercy afterward.