Focused Link: The Sin Box

A editorial on why Catholics go to Confession less often and why Catholics should go more often.

The full article:
http://www.slate.com/id/2130589/?nav=tap3

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A Catholic friend of mine recently went to confession at her parish church for the first time in years. She had personal reasons for wanting to seek absolution, but there was this, too: She said she'd long felt a little sorry for the priests sitting alone in their confessional boxes, waiting for sinners to arrive.