How much do you know about the Sacrament of Penance in Christianity?

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What is the purpose of confessing to a priest for forgiveness of mortal sins according to the text?

  • To reconcile with the community of faithful (correct)
  • To show off one's piety
  • To obey the rules of the church
  • To receive a punishment for the sins committed

When is the Sacrament of Penance necessary?

  • When a person has committed a venial sin
  • When a person has no sin to confess
  • When a person wants to show off their faith
  • When a person has committed a mortal sin (correct)

What are the three essential requirements for absolution in the Sacrament of Penance?

  • Confession, prayer, and fasting
  • Faith, hope, and love
  • Charity, humility, and obedience
  • Repentance, resolution, and reparation (correct)

What is the purpose of the Sacrament of Penance?

<p>To forgive sins after baptism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of saying "We are without sin" according to the text?

<p>It is a sign of self-deception (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Christians need to confess to a priest for forgiveness of mortal sins.
  • This is because Jesus instituted the Sacrament of Penance and disobeying it disobeys Jesus.
  • Confession is also necessary for reconciliation with the community of faithful.
  • If a penitent has no sin to confess, they don't need the Sacrament of Penance.
  • Three essential requirements for absolution are repentance, resolution, and reparation.
  • Penance is the sacrament for forgiving sins after baptism.
  • Baptism removes guilt of Original Sin but not the tendency towards evil.
  • Jesus instituted the Sacrament of Penance on Easter Sunday.
  • In the sacrament, Christ himself gives absolution through the priest.
  • Saying "We are without sin" is self-deception.

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