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act of contrition

 

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Act of Contrition

Noun: A prayer recited by Roman Catholics as a part of the sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation as an expression of sorrow and repentance for sins committed.

Sample Sentence: After confessing his sins to the priest, John recited the Act of Contrition, seeking forgiveness and penance for his wrongdoings.

Related Products: Book of Prayers for Confession, Act of Contrition Necklace, Confession Guide

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