And I do need to get to confession more often . . . but usually there's sort of a boring sameness about it. Rather dull, unexciting sins, repeated despite firm purpose of amendment . . . .
I think it was Archbishop Sheen who said that hearing a nun's confession was like being stoned to death with popcorn . . . . a suburban matron's confession is equally dull.
“I think it was Archbishop Sheen who said that hearing a nun’s confession was like being stoned to death with popcorn . . . .”
Archbishop Sheen had a little Bela Lugosi mixed with Groucho in him. I reckon he was a Saint—the first to use the mass media to teach what the Church believes that I know of. Whatta a great Christian.
Freegards