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Catechism› 2.The Celebration of the Christian MysteryPart 2› 2.The Seven Sacraments of the ChurchSection 2› 2.The Sacraments of HealingChapter 2› 4.The Sacrament of Penance and ReconciliationArt. 4› VII.The Acts of the PenitentVII.

CCC 1450

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"Penance requires . . . the sinner to endure all things willingly, be contrite of heart, confess with the lips, and practice complete humility and fruitful satisfaction." Roman Catechism II, V, 21; cf. Council of Trent (1551): DS — Denzinger–Schönmetzer (Enchiridion Symbolorum).

In the Compendium: Q303

Read the full chapter 2. The Sacraments of Healing ¶1420–1532

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