Difference between revisions of "Penance"
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* the private personal repentence to [[God]] of one's own sins. | * the private personal repentence to [[God]] of one's own sins. | ||
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* [[Repentance]] | * [[Repentance]] | ||
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| − | [[Category : Christian Rites]] | + | [[Category:Christian Rites]] |
| − | [[Category : Sin]] | + | [[Category:Sin]] |
| − | [[Category : Morality]] | + | [[Category:Morality]] |
| − | [[Category : Religion]] | + | [[Category:Religion]] |
| − | [[Category : Buddhism]] | + | [[Category:Buddhism]] |
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Revision as of 17:22, July 13, 2016
Penance has three related, but distinct, meanings:
- the confession of sins to a clergyman in order to receive absolution.
- the punishment by which one atones for sins committed by himself or others.
- the private personal repentence to God of one's own sins.
See also
- Repentance
- Sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church
- Baptism
- Eucharist - First Holy Communion
- Confession
- Confirmation
- Holy Orders for Priests and Monks
- Marriage
- Anointing of the Sick