- 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...
- contrition, or
spiritual communion spending some time in
mental prayer penitentially praying such
prayers as the…
Hidden God (Adoro te devote) To You O Blessed...
- The
Penitential Psalms or
Psalms of Confession, so
named in C****iodorus's
commentary of the 6th
century AD, are the
Psalms 6, 31, 37, 50, 101, 129, and...
- A
penitential procession is a form of
public prayer in the
Catholic Church,
often led by clergy, held in
times of
crisis such as plague, famine, natural...
-
Penitential canons are
religious rules laid down by
councils or
bishops concerning the
penances to be done for
various sins.
These canons, collected,...
- 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...
- that a
believer imposes on themselves, acts that are
called penances.
Penitential activity is
particularly common during the
season of Lent and Holy W****...
- 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...
-
Christian religious congregations, with
statutes prescribing various penitential works; they are
especially po****r in the
Catholic Church.
Members of...
- to the Old
Testament ritual is of
later origin. In
times of
calamity penitential processions were held, in
which the
people walked in
robes of penitence...
