Can. 983
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§1. The sacramental seal is inviolable; therefore it is absolutely forbidden for a confessor to betray in any way a penitent in words or in any manner and for any reason.
§2. The interpreter, if there is one, and all others who in any way have knowledge of sins from confession are also obliged to observe secrecy.
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- Can. 983 CCC(¶1467
¶2490 Questions(Confessing to a priest)¶2511)