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Why Do Catholics Strike Their Chest at Mass? | Rise Up Day 25

Why do Catholics strike their chest at Mass? In today’s Gospel, we see where this powerful gesture comes from. When we strike our chest during the Confiteor, we are acknowledging something important: we are sinners who need God’s mercy. But it’s not just about admitting we’ve done something wrong. It’s also about choosing to do something about it — to seek forgiveness, make things right, and grow closer to Christ. Imagine a world where people didn’t just admit their mistakes… but actually did something to make them right. In today’s Rise Up reflection, Fr. Meyer reminds us that humility and…

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