1480. Like all the sacraments, Penance is a liturgical action. the elements of the celebration are ordinarily these: a greeting and blessing from the priest, reading the word of God to illuminate the conscience and elicit contrition, and an exhortation to repentance; the confession, which acknowledges sins and makes them known to the priest; the imposition and acceptance of a penance; the priest’s absolution; a prayer of thanksgiving and praise and dismissal with the blessing of the priest.
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137. Why are the missions of the Son and the Holy Spirit inseparable?
356. What are the main moments in funerals?
109. In the Kingdom, what authority did Jesus bestow upon his Apostles?
359. How do we attain beatitude?
428. Are all called to Christian holiness?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the message of Proverbs 6:6-11 about laziness and hard work?
What is the Blood Moon prophecy of Joel 2:30-31 in the Bible?
Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and what is their significance?
What is the meaning of being “blameless” according to the 2 Peter 3:14 passage?
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
What does Malachi 2:1-2 mean about the danger of falling away from God?
