(ANSA) - Vatican City, March 21 - The confessional box is
"not a dry-cleaners to remove stains", Pope Francis said
Tuesday.
"Prayer, repentance and shame for one's sins are needed to be
forgiven," he said at a Mass at St Martha's House, the Vatican
hostel he lives in.
Confessional box 'isn't a dry-cleaners'
Repentance and shame needed to be forgiven