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  2. Penitential Act - Wikipedia

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    The Penitential Act (capitalized in the Roman Missal) is a Christian form of general confession of sinfulness that normally takes place at the beginning of the celebration of Mass in the Roman Rite of the Catholicism, as well as in Lutheranism. [1] In Anglicanism, it is said as part of the Eucharist, but it is not considered an official ...

  3. Sacraments of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The other Last Rites are Confession (if the dying person is physically unable to confess, at least absolution, conditional on the existence of contrition, is given), and the Eucharist, which when administered to the dying is known as "bread for the journey" or by the Latin name "Viaticum", literally "provisions for a journey".

  4. Confessional - Wikipedia

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    There are also instances where the name was attached to the spot, whether cell or seat, where noted saints had a habit of hearing confessions. For example, the confessional of Church of St. Trophime at Arles. In the popular Reformed view, confessional boxes are associated with the scandals, real or supposed, of the practice of auricular confession.

  5. General Confession - Wikipedia

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    In Anglicanism, the "General Confession" is the act of contrition in Thomas Cranmer's 1548 order of Communion and later in the Book of Common Prayer. [2]In Methodism, the General Confession is the same act of contrition in The Sunday Service of the Methodists and Methodist liturgical texts descended from it.

  6. Preces - Wikipedia

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    Versicle: Our help is in the Name of the Lord. Response: Who hath made heaven and earth. After which would follow the General Confession of sins. This form of prayer has ceased to be used in the wider Roman Rite, except amongst Traditional Catholic groups.

  7. Glossary of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    This is a glossary of terms used within the Catholic Church. Some terms used in everyday English have a different meaning in the context of the Catholic faith, including brother, confession, confirmation, exemption, faithful, father, ordinary, religious, sister, venerable, and vow.

  8. Confession (religion) - Wikipedia

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    In Roman Catholic settings, the traditional style of confessional allows the priest, seated in the center, to hear from penitents on alternating sides. A confessional in Colombia Pilgrims queueing to confess at Međugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Confession, in many religions, is the acknowledgment of sinful thoughts and actions. This may occur ...

  9. Sacrament of Penance - Wikipedia

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    The Sacrament of Penance [a] (also commonly called the Sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession) is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church (known in Eastern Christianity as sacred mysteries), in which the faithful are absolved from sins committed after baptism and reconciled with the Christian community.