# Conversion ## Catechism of the Catholic Church A radical reorientation of the whole life away from sin and evil, and toward God. This change of heart or conversion is a central element of Christ's preaching, of the Church's ministry of evangelization, and of the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation ([[2.2.2.4.p49#^ccc-1427|1427]], [[2.2.2.4.pp4a#^ccc-1431|1431]], [[2.2.2.4.p47#^ccc-1423|1423]]; cf. [[1.2.3.9.p29#^ccc-821|821]]). ## Divine Intimacy Meditations - We should always renew ourselves by —: [[77-a-new-program#Meditation 1|77,1]]; [[99-conversion#Meditation 1|99,1]]; - no need to place limits on one’s own —: [[99-conversion#Meditation 2|99,2]]; - — is by nature progressive: [[99-conversion#Meditation 2|99,2]]; - the need to arise each day from our little infidelities: [[294-jesus-our-life#Meditation 2|294,2]]; - the meaning of —: [[99-conversion#Meditation 1|99,1]]; - the point of departure for — is the sincere recognition of one’s faults: [[350-designs-of-peace-and-love#Meditation 1|350,1]]. ### Sources - [[77-a-new-program|77. A New Program]] - [[99-conversion|99. Conversion]] - [[294-jesus-our-life|294. Jesus Our Life]] - [[350-designs-of-peace-and-love|350. Designs of Peace and Love]]