Pope Looks Strong at Holy Thursday Mass

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Pope Looks Strong at Holy Thursday Mass

Pope Francis seemed stronger as he spoke about “Catholic guilt” during Holy Thursday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. Catholic guilt, or compunction, is the need to “feel overly guilty for any perceived offense,” per Crux. Francis said people can have a more healthy outlook regarding Catholic guilt by not obsessing about it and not feeling worthy. Instead, there should be a “genuine acknowledgement of wrongdoing and sorrow for its repercussions,” p…