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  2. Seal of confession in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the Catholic Church, the Seal of Confession (also known as the Seal of the Confessional or the Sacramental Seal) is the absolute duty of priests or anyone who happens to hear a confession not to disclose anything that they learn from penitents during the course of the Sacrament of Penance (confession). [1]

  3. Padre Pio - Wikipedia

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    Civil defense volunteers, Adolescents, Pietrelcina, Stress relief, January blues [1] Pio of Pietrelcina (born Francesco Forgione; 25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968), widely known as Padre Pio (Italian for 'Father Pius'), was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated ...

  4. Sacrament of Penance - Wikipedia

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    Simple confession box, Manaoag Church. Finally, the priest invites the penitent to "give thanks to the Lord, for he is good", to which the penitent responds, "His mercy endures forever" (Psalms 136:1). [40] The priest dismisses the penitent "in peace". Before the absolution, the penitent makes an act of contrition, a prayer declaring sorrow for ...

  5. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Immaculate Heart of Mary (Irving Park) 3834 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago. Founded in 1912, closed in 2021 [23] Our Lady of Lourdes. 4640 N Ashland Ave, Chicago. Founded in 1892, closed in 2024 [24][25] Our Lady of Mercy. 4432 N Troy St, Chicago. Queen of Angels.

  6. Glossary of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. This is a glossary of terms used within the Catholic Church. Some terms used in everyday English have a different meaning in the context of the Catholic faith, including brother, confession, confirmation, exemption, faithful, father, ordinary, religious, sister, venerable, and vow.

  7. Confessional - Wikipedia

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    Confessional. A confessional is a box, cabinet, booth, or stall where the priest in some Christian churches sits to hear the confessions of penitents. It is the typical venue for the sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran Churches, [1][2] but similar structures are also used in Anglican churches of an Anglo-Catholic orientation.

  8. Passionists - Wikipedia

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    Passionists. The Passionists, officially named the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Latin: Congregatio Passionis Iesu Christi), abbreviated CP, [3] are a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men, founded by Paul of the Cross in 1720, with a special emphasis on and devotion to the Passion of Jesus Christ.

  9. Catholic Church in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Catholicism portal. v. t. e. The Italian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Italy, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Rome, under the Conference of Italian Bishops. The pope serves also as Primate of Italy and Bishop of Rome. In addition to the Italian Republic, two other sovereign states are included in ...