# Can Catholics Accidentally Commit Mortal Sin? Mortal, Venial and Scrupulosity Explained.

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Podcast: [AfterMass](https://stenobird.com/podcast/aftermass-7397812)
Published: 2026-05-20T20:15:02+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-after-mass-podcast/episodes/Can-Catholics-Accidentally-Commit-Mortal-Sin--Mortal--Venial-and-Scrupulosity-Explained-e3jllcm
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Can Catholics accidentally commit mortal sin? What’s the difference between mortal and venial sin? In this video, we break down what the Catholic Church actually teaches about grave matter, full knowledge, deliberate consent, confession, scrupulosity, spiritual numbness and why so many of us misunderstand mortal sin entirely

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