Confiteor vs Reconcile

Confiteor is a private, structured examination of conscience designed to help Catholics prepare thoughtfully for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Confession is not meant to be rushed or vague. Confiteor provides clear moral structure to help you reflect honestly, recognise patterns of sin, and approach the confessional with intention and humility. Features • Guided examination organised by moral categories • Simple, distraction-free interface • Designed for reverent, focused reflection • Private by design — no accounts. Notes stay on this device. The app may send anonymous usage events, never your notes or answers. Whether you attend Confession weekly, monthly, or are returning after many years, Confiteor helps bring clarity to your preparation. It is not a social platform. It is not therapy. It is not public. It is a quiet tool for serious Catholics who want to examine their conscience carefully and approach the sacrament with confidence. The name Confiteor comes from the traditional Latin prayer: “Confiteor Deo omnipotenti…” — “I confess to Almighty God…” Because repentance deserves intention.

Confession is one of the most beautiful gifts of the Catholic faith — and for many of us, one of the most intimidating. It's been too long. I won't know what to say. I'll forget something. Reconcile is here to quiet that fear. Reconcile walks with you through the whole sacrament: a thorough examination of conscience, a clear step-by-step guide to what happens in the confessional, and a gentle way to make reconciliation a lasting part of your spiritual life. PREPARE WITH CONFIDENCE • A guided examination of conscience based on the Ten Commandments, with practical, honest reflection questions • Each commandment paired with deeper context from the Catechism and Scripture • Quick Prep, a focused five-minute examination for when you go regularly • Privately mark what you want to bring to confession, note how many times, and add anything the questions don't cover in your own words — just for you • A clear guide to the difference between mortal and venial sin, grounded in the Catechism KNOW WHAT TO SAY • A step-by-step walkthrough of the sacrament, from the Sign of the Cross to the Act of Contrition • The walkthrough draws in the sins you noted, how many times, and how long it's been, so the words come easily • The full Act of Contrition and other prayers in large, easy-to-read text for the confessional • A compassionate guide for coming back if it has been years — you are not the first, and you are welcome END THE DAY IN GRATITUDE • The Daily Examen of St. Ignatius: five movements, five minutes • Gratitude, a look back over your day, forgiveness, and a resolution for tomorrow BUILD THE HABIT • Log each confession and watch your spiritual life unfold over time • Record the penance you were given and get a gentle reminder to complete it • Gentle reminders to return, as often as you choose — never guilt, never shame • A private journal for your reflections after each confession FIND A PARISH • Search for Catholic parishes near you when you're ready to go PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your examination, your confessions, your journal — all of it stays on your device. Your reflections are encrypted. Lock the app with a PIN if you share your phone. Nothing is uploaded, sold, or shared. What you bring to confession is between you and God. Available in English and Spanish — switch anytime in Settings. RECONCILE PREMIUM Free Reconcile gives you everything you need to prepare and go. Premium deepens the journey: • The Beatitudes examination — reflect on virtue and growth, not only sins • Confession Insights — see your patterns and spiritual growth over time However long it's been, you are welcome. Reconcile will help you take the next step — with peace. Reconcile Premium is an auto-renewable subscription: • Monthly — $1.99/month • Annual — $14.99/year Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.credoworks.net/applications/reconcile/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.credoworks.net/applications/reconcile/privacy