The Power of Forgiveness: You Can’t Go to Heaven Hating Someone

About this sermon

In this powerful Catholic reflection, we explore the words of Our Lord in the Our Father: “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” This homily beautifully reveals the necessity and grace of forgiveness — how we must forgive others if we wish to receive God’s mercy. Through the parable of the unforgiving servant, we see how Christ’s mercy surpasses all human understanding and how we are called to mirror that mercy in our own lives. 🕊️ Featuring insights from Mother Angelica, Dr. Brant Pitre, and the lives of the saints, this sermon challenges us to forgive from the heart — not just as a feeling, but as an act of the will. Learn how unforgiveness opens the door to spiritual decay, while forgiveness transforms us into instruments of divine mercy. 🙏 “You can’t go to heaven hating somebody.” – Mother Angelica ⏰ Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & Sign of the Cross 00:27 – The Only Prayer Christ Taught Us: The Our Father 00:35 – “Forgive Us Our Trespasses” – The Call to Forgiveness 01:00 – Souls in Heaven and Hell: Forgiveness vs. Unforgiveness 01:16 – The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant 02:20 – Dr. Brant Pitre Explains the Immense Debt (10,000 Talents) 03:40 – The King’s Mercy and the Servant’s Plea 04:40 – The Unforgiving Servant’s Failure to Forgive Others 06:00 – Why Forgiveness Is Hard — But Necessary 07:00 – “Forgive 77 Times” – Christ’s Command to Forgive Without Limit 08:22 – Forgiveness Is an Act of the Will, Not a Feeling 09:00 – Remembering Christ’s Forgiveness on the Cross 11:00 – “Be Perfect as Your Heavenly Father Is Perfect” 12:00 – The Saints’ Examples of Forgiving Their Persecutors 14:00 – Unforgiveness as a Spiritual Cancer 15:00 – Exorcists on the Danger of Unforgiveness 16:00 – The Power of Confession and Mercy 18:00 – God’s Grace Strengthens Us to Forgive 19:00 – How to Pray for Those Who Hurt You 20:00 – Forgiveness as Love in Action 20:45 – Pray for Those Who Hurt You & Offer Communion for Them 21:00 – St. Augustine on Forgiveness and Mercy 21:40 – Closing Blessing & Final Prayer Please remember to say 3 Hail Marys for the priest. #Forgiveness #CatholicHomily #DivineMercy #CatholicFaith #ChristianForgiveness #OurFather #CatholicSermon #MotherAngelica #BrantPitre #UnforgivingServant #Mercy #CatholicChurch #Faith #ForgiveOthers #CatholicReflection #CatholicLife #Confession #Prayer #Saints #ChristianFaith 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.us for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SpiritusTV - https://spiritustv.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium ▶️ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758

Topics

• Forgiveness
• Heaven & Eternity