sacrament of reconciliation

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sacrament of reconciliation

noun sacraments of reconciliation

  1. The sacrament (sacred ritual) also called confession, involving contrition by a person, confessing sins to a priest, penance performed by the person, and absolution granted by the priest.

    Similar: reconciliation

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noun sacrament involving contrition, confession, penance, and absolution

中文告解聖事 /告解圣事 gàojiě shèngshì
Portuguêssacramento da reconciliação

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@misc{sacrament_of_reconciliation_2026,
  title = {sacrament of reconciliation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sacrament%20of%20reconciliation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}