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                                                                              Confession: The Sacrament of Reconciliation
                                                                              Our Divine Physician Comes to Heal Us


                                                                              "When you approach the confessional, know this,
                                                                              that I Myself am waiting there for you.

                                                                              I am only hidden by the priest, but I myself act in your soul." 

                                                                              - Words of Jesus to St. Faustina

                                                                              Confession Schedule for the Academic Year

                                                                              Confession is available approximately a half-hour before every Mass

                                                                              Sunday: 11:30-11:50am; 7:00-7:20pm
                                                                              Tuesday: 11:35-11:55am
                                                                              Wednesday: 7:00-7:20pm
                                                                              Thursday: 4:30-4:50pm
                                                                              Friday: 4:30-4:50pm

                                                                              (First Friday Mass and Confession will be at Historic Saint Patrick's;
                                                                              Confession at 4:45pm, Mass at 5:15)

                                                                              Other Local Parish Confession Times:
                                                                              Epiphany: Monday - Friday at 7:30am; Sat. at 8:00am and 3:00am
                                                                              Holy Trinity: Monday - Friday at 7:30am; Sat. at 3:30pm
                                                                              Historic Saint Patrick's: 30 minutes before each Mass
                                                                              Saint Patrick's of Merna: Saturday's at 3:30pm
                                                                              Saint Mary's:Saturday's at 3:00pm

                                                                              More on Confession

                                                                              Click here for Examination of Conscience #1

                                                                              Click here for Examination of Conscience #2

                                                                              Questions about the Sacrament of Confession? Click here....

                                                                              "In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You."
                                                                              -Saint Augustine

                                                                              John Paul II Catholic Newman Center: 501 South Main St. Normal, IL 61761; Phone: (309) 452-5046 / Fax: (309) 452-3845