Bringing Christ Through Virtues: Being the Best Version of Yourself! | Forgiveness

We have prayed those words of the Our Father often—Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us—and so we can easily gloss over them until we find ourselves angry, hurt or resentful about a person, or situation and unable to forgive.  We can’t seem to find it in ourselves to move on from a painful event despite our best efforts, or we see that our actions have hurt a loved one, yet we are reluctant to ask forgiveness. What does our faith teach us? How have others—saints and ordinary people alike—dealt with having to forgive or to ask pardon? What does St. Josemaria mean when he says, I have not needed to learn to forgive because Jesus Christ has taught me how to love.” Join us for a talk and discussion in which we will see how and why learning to forgive and be forgiven is…