Prayers
Sacrament of Confession
1
Prayer to the Holy Spirit before Confession
Supplication to the Holy Spirit before making the examination and approaching the confessor — asking for light, sorrow,…
2
Examination of Conscience according to the Ten Commandments
Examination of conscience structured according to the Ten Commandments and the Precepts of the Church — a reliable…
3
Perfect Act of Contrition (motive of love)
Act of Contrition motivated by the love of God in himself — the supreme form of contrition, which…
4
Supplication for the gift of contrition — with a fragment of the Miserere
Supplication to ask God for the very gift of contrition before confession — with the opening fragment of…
5
Thanksgiving prayer after Absolution
Prayer to savour the gift of Absolution and to ask for perseverance in the way of grace until…