- A
penitential is a
book or set of
church rules concerning the
Christian sacrament of penance, used for
regular private confession with a confessor-priest...
- The
Penitential Act (capitalized in the
Roman Missal) is a
Christian form of
general confession of
sinfulness that
normally takes place at the beginning...
- The
Penitential of ****mean is an
Irish penitential,
presumably composed c. 650 by an
Irish monk
named ****mean (or Comini****). It
served as a type of handbook...
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century saw the
development in
Ireland of
Penitentials,
handbooks for
confessors in ****igning penance. The
Penitential of ****mean
counseled a
priest to take...
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Until the
Prayer Book revisions of the 1970s and the
creation of
Alternative Service Books in
various Anglican provinces, the
penitential rite was always...
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before Christmas), and
Advent preserved most of the
characteristics of a
penitential season,
which made it a kind of
counterpart to Lent.
Gaudete Sunday is...
- the
services of the
Hours and the
Divine Liturgy. In particular, the
penitential Psalm 50 is very
widely used.
Fragments of
Psalms and
individual verses...
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prayers to the Holy Spirit,
Penitential psalms, litanies,
prayers for the dead, and
suffrages to the Saints. The
book's goal was to help his
devout patroness...
- The
Prayer of Man****eh is a short,
penitential prayer attributed to king Man****eh of Judah. The
majority of
scholars believe that the
Prayer of Man****eh...
- in the
public domain: Cyrus
Adler and
Lewis N.
Dembitz (1901–1906). "
Penitential Days". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The
Jewish Encyclopedia. New...
