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Pope says sin should never be corruption

Says corrupt don't feel need to ask forgiveness

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(ANSA) - Vatican City, January 29 - Pope Francis on Friday urged the faithful to pray that acts of sin never turn into corruption, because "the corrupt don't need to ask forgiveness, because they don't feel they need it".
    In the homily at his morning Mass at St. Martha's House, Pope Francis used the biblical story of David and Bathsheba to illustrate the point at which sin turns into corruption.
    "Today let's make a prayer for the Church, starting with us, for the pope, the bishops, the priests, the consecrated, the laypeople: 'Father, save us, save us from corruption. Sinners yes, Father, but corrupt, never".
   

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