Religion ch. 25-27 Vocab

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Partial or complete removal of punishment for sins.

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indulgence

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Prayer expressing sorrow for sins.

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act of contrition

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Self-denial practices like fasting, giving to the poor, and extra prayer.

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penance

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Priest anoints with oil on forehead and palms.

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sign of anointing

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God's loving-kindness for mankind

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mercy

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Telling one's sins to a priest for absolution

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confession of sins

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Firm decision to love God and neighbors more than ourselves.

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Change of heart

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Act of pouring oil in a religious ceremony.

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anointing

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The act by which a priest forgives sins in Christ's name and by the church's authority.

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absolution

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Time spent reflecting on sins to improve future actions

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examination of conscience