Hi I’m a 23 year old Catholic, I have problem with sorrow for my sin, I know they are wrong but cannot feel emotions, is this a sign of impenitence othr times I Do feel sorrow though.
Hi I’m a 23 year old Catholic, I have problem with sorrow for my sin, I know they are wrong but cannot feel emotions, is this a sign of impenitence othr times I Do feel sorrow though.
Grief of the soul is distress (suffering) of the soul, the seat of intelligence and will, the core of a person.
Baltimore Catechism
Q. 753. What is contrition, or sorrow for sin?
A. Contrition, or sorrow for sin, is a hatred of sin and a true grief of the soul for having offended God, with a firm purpose of sinning no more.
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