A Word from Cardinal Dolan: Atonement

| 09/25/2023

By: Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan

Are you familiar with this Catholic expression, “Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa”? It’s Latin for “Through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.” 

It’s an act of sorrow to the Lord admitting we are sinners. 

In his video today, Cardinal Dolan reflects on the importance of atonement as well Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement. 

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