The Holy Eucharist, for example, is not to be received by anyone in mortal sin (based on 1 Corinthians 11:27–30). The Catechism teaches: 1415 Anyone who desires to receive Christ in Eucharistic communion must be in a state of grace. Anyone aware of having sinned mortally must not receive communion without having received absolution in the sacrament of penance. But don’t many Catholics often go out and sin, confess and then receive Holy Communion, and do this over and over? Isn’t that minimizing