Why Do I Keep Confessing the Same Sins? | Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress

November 12, 2026

Breaking the Cycle of Sin: What Happens After Confession?

Why do we keep confessing the same sins, even when we sincerely want to change? Fr. Patrick Briscoe and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress discuss the meaning of a firm purpose of amendment, the struggle with habitual sin, and how God’s grace transforms us over time. Discover why spiritual growth isn’t always immediate and how small, intentional steps can help us grow in holiness after confession.