Question 257 – Is it okay to talk about your confession to your confessor outside of confession?

Interview Organization: The Confraternity of Our Lady of Fatima
Interviewer Name: Christopher Wendt
Date: January 14, 2024
If something is misunderstood during confession, it should be addressed with the priest in an individual conversation afterward, as the priest is not bound by the seal of confession in such cases.
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Transcript:

Yes, of course, it is dependent and not bound by the seal of confession, and sometimes it can be meaningful.

If something is misunderstood during confession, it should be addressed with the priest after confession, in an individual conversation, to clarify this.