sacrament of reconciliation
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Noun
sacrament of reconciliation (plural sacraments of reconciliation)
- (Roman Catholicism) 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.
- Synonym: reconciliation
Translations
sacrament involving contrition, confession, penance, and absolution
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