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confession
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Catholicism in the Western World
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In Catholicism in the Western world, confession involves confessing sins to a priest for absolution.
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pope
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Catholicism in the Western World
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The Pope is recognized as the head of the Church in Catholicism in the Western World.
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celibacy
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Catholicism in the Western World
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In Catholicism in the Western World, priests and nuns are required to practice celibacy.
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purgatory
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Catholicism in the Western World
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Catholics in the Western World believe in purgatory as a place of post-death soul purification.
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