concept   penance
culture   Roman Catholic Church
statement   Penance is a sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church, involving repentance and seeking forgiveness through confession and absolution.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 penance Catholicism Penance is a sacrament in Catholicism, involving confession of sins and receiving absolution from a priest as a way of seeking forgiveness from God. 1
2 penance Roman Catholic Church Act of reparation for sins, part of the sacrament of reconciliation 1