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2810:"In early A.A., sharing and confession was an integral part of recovery for alcoholics. Both Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob truly believed that the Fifth Step was absolutely necessary if an alcoholic was to be cured. Even Anne Smith, commonly referred to as the 'Mother of A.A.,' believed that confession, or sharing of wrongs, was vital." Retrieved from
1113:, but does not have the authority to forgive sin, which can come only from God. The confession to the priesthood leader must be held in strict confidence unless the confessor grants permission to disclose it to the disciplinary council. The LDS Church rejects the belief that confession is all that is required to secure repentance from God.
809:(as with Lutheranism). The form involves an exhortation to repentance by the priest, a period of silent prayer during which believers may inwardly confess their sins, a form of general confession said together by all present and the pronouncement of general absolution by the priest, often accompanied by the sign of the cross.
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Occasionally, they may ask the minister to anoint them, hear their confession or absolve them of sin. (In fact, confession and absolution do not have to be done by an ordained minister: one of the cornerstones of
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and the brotherhood). The priest will make a prostration before all and ask their forgiveness for sins committed in act, word, deed, and thought. Those present ask that God may forgive them, and then they in turn all prostrate themselves and ask the priest's forgiveness. The priest then pronounces a
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have sinned." In matters involving offenses against a fellow man, private confession to the victim is a requirement to obtaining forgiveness from the victim, which is generally a requirement to obtaining forgiveness from God. If the victim refuses to forgive, the offender confesses publicly, before
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box, booth or reconciliation room. This sacrament is known by many names, including penance, reconciliation and confession. While official Church publications usually refer to the sacrament as "Penance", "Reconciliation" or "Penance and
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traditions, encourage confession to another or to the elders, and some denominations require such confession when a wrong has been done to a person as well as to God. Confession is then made to the person wronged and also to God, and is part of the reconciliation process. In cases where sin has
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Anglicanism. When priests began to hear confessions, they responded to criticisms by pointing to the fact that such is explicitly sanctioned in "The Order for the Visitation of the Sick" in the
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Saturday afternoon vespers, and was a requirement for all who desired to commune the following
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Methodist churches have regularly scheduled auricular confession and absolution, while others make it available upon request. Near the time of death, many Methodists confess their
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886:Christian views on sin § Methodist views
726:We have not loved our neighbors as ourselves.
30:For the evangelical Protestant movement, see
2852:"The Bhikkhus' Rules: A Guide for Laypeople"
1967:
1844:Lutheran Ecclesiastical Culture: 1550 – 1675
1519:"Fourteenth Session of the Council of Trent"
1367:Confession inscriptions of Lydia and Phrygia
1116:
849:Private confession is also envisaged by the
790:exclusion of a person from church membership
652:
462:, clergy often make their confession in the
2656:. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 526.
2365:Bishop Dr Wee Boon Hup (6 September 2013).
2234:
2176:
2131:. The Order of Saint Patrick. 21 April 2017
2014:Confession: None must, All may, Some should
1060:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1046:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
980:In Methodism, the minister is bound by the
830:, which contains the following direction:
630:(similar to the Roman Catholic tradition).
501:, the monks will confess their sins daily.
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3053:Confession in the Russian Orthodox Church
2939:"Confession in LDS Doctrine and Practice"
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1787:Luther's Small Catechism with Explanation
343:Eastern Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
140:It is often seen as a required action of
2214:The Unofficial United Methodist Handbook
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2029:. Longmans, Green & Co. p. 670.
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2187:. Bridget Williams Books. p. 130.
2182:
1885:. All Saints Lutheran Church and School
1881:Leigeber, Joshua P. (9 December 2022).
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1648:"How to go to Confession: The Basics"
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268:(Session Fourteen, Chapter I) quoted
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2158:The United Methodist Book of Worship
2073:Pastoral Care and the Means of Grace
2040:Pruitt, Kenneth (22 November 2013).
1839:
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1214:The act of seeking forgiveness from
1016:Service of Prayer for Reconciliation
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2975:Patrick Francis Moran, ed. (1883).
2737:The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism
2369:. The Methodist Church in Singapore
1153:In Hinduism, confession is part of
737:so that we may delight in your will
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2513:"Finding Strength to Abandon Sin,"
2336:Dwight W. Vogel, OSL, ed. (2012).
1974:Kraybill, Donald B. (1 May 2003).
1883:"Resources for Private Confession"
1827:Apology of the Augsburg Confession
354:priest hearing confessions before
25:
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1369:Roman-era Greek confession steles
1121:The Lollard movement, started by
3065:The Church Fathers on Confession
2923:. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.).
2338:The Book of Offices and Services
2044:. Rethink Bishop. Archived from
1709:Catechism of the Catholic Church
1697:Catechism of the Catholic Church
1605:. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.).
1490:"Dictionary: PERFECT CONTRITION"
1467:Catechism of the Catholic Church
741:to the glory of your holy name.
716:and by what we have left undone.
699:(Holy God, holy and mighty) and
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2990:The Sacrament of Forgiveness
2907:Macmillan Publishing Company
2650:James G. Lochtefeld (2001).
2071:Underwood, Ralph L. (1992).
1266:service, Jews confess that "
1139:denied priestly confession.
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548:Confession (Lutheran Church)
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1976:The Riddle of Amish Culture
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2686:The Classical Law of India
2601:"Petrus Bernardinus"
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1905:"Book of Order, W-3.3301d"
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2965:Journal of Mormon History
2902:Encyclopedia of Mormonism
2367:"Must I confess my sins?"
1438:"A Service of Healing II"
1280:In pre-rabbinic Judaism,
1194:Those texts that discuss
1117:Pre-Reformation reformers
1078:, or to receiving yearly
961:The Book of Common Prayer
757:Presbyterian Church (USA)
674:Presbyterian Church (USA)
653:Reformed and Presbyterian
390:priest may pronounce the
248:as well as to regain the
2183:Schwass, Margot (2005).
2129:"Methodist Christianity"
1494:www.catholic culture.org
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982:Seal of the Confessional
818:seal of the confessional
632:Luther's Small Catechism
628:Seal of the Confessional
308:sinner may also confess
272:20:22–23 as the primary
213:, who assigns an act of
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3061:Eastern Orthodox Church
2856:www.accesstoinsight.org
2453:ChurchofJesusChrist.org
2246:"Prayers of Confession"
2154:Langford, Andy (1992).
1068:baptism into the church
1014:, contains a corporate
426:Russian Orthodox Church
225:not yet confessed to a
3048:Coptic Orthodox Church
3012:Confession "Made Easy"
2787:"hadithcollection.com"
2525:D. Todd Christofferson
2244:Hickman, Hoyt (2014).
1668:1983 Code of Canon Law
987:The Book of Discipline
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900:five lesser sacraments
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3080:Confession (religion)
2926:Catholic Encyclopedia
2607:Catholic Encyclopedia
2300:1996 Discipline ¶ 332
2103:Morris, F.O. (1882).
2089:Book of Common Prayer
1840:Kolb, Robert (2008).
1813:Lutheran Service Book
1799:Lutheran Service Book
1608:Catholic Encyclopedia
1254:Confession in Judaism
1175:, ascetic lifestyle,
1064:worthiness interviews
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1230:Alcoholics Anonymous
1111:disciplinary council
1052:Worthiness interview
1040:New Apostolic Church
896:Articles of Religion
777:Schwarzenau Brethren
761:Directory of Worship
686:Book of Common Order
195:Sacrament of Penance
152:. It often leads to
3085:Anglican sacraments
2985:. Browne and Nolan.
2394:"12.4.4 Confession"
2342:Order of Saint Luke
1743:on 20 November 2019
1383:Confessionalization
1357:Augsburg Confession
1236:Twelve-Step Program
1218:for sins is called
1008:Order of Saint Luke
995:in accordance with
559:Augsburg Confession
302:Christian symbolism
32:Confessing Movement
3022:2017-05-28 at the
2909:. pp. 697–98.
2817:2014-10-11 at the
2762:"qa.sunnipath.com"
2576:www.britannica.com
2400:. 18 December 2020
2250:Interpreter Mazine
2162:. Abingdon Press.
2059:Anointing/Unction.
1801:, Divine Service I
1130:Petrus Bernandinus
1089:leader, such as a
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952:The Sunday Service
937:office of the keys
670:Church of Scotland
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2956:Edward L. Kimball
2935:Edward L. Kimball
2747:978-0-470-99868-7
2696:978-0-520-01898-3
2663:978-0-8239-3180-4
2426:J. Richard Clarke
1985:978-0-8018-7631-8
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1103:mission president
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969:This Holy Mystery
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