Lectures on the Principal Doctrines and Practices of the Catholic Church, Delivered at St. Mary's, Moorfields, During the Lent of 1836 |
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The priests were obliged to conceal themselves in the meanest huts , to afford the
consolations of religion to their timid ... In Tonkin , the most distinguished of these
martyrs , in 1833 , was a native priest , Peter Tuy , venerable for his age and ...
The priests were obliged to conceal themselves in the meanest huts , to afford the
consolations of religion to their timid ... In Tonkin , the most distinguished of these
martyrs , in 1833 , was a native priest , Peter Tuy , venerable for his age and ...
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I entreat you , my brethren , let all confess their faults , while he that has offended
enjoys life ; while his confession can be received , and while the satisfaction and
pardon imparted by the priests , are acceptable before God . ” + Here we have ...
I entreat you , my brethren , let all confess their faults , while he that has offended
enjoys life ; while his confession can be received , and while the satisfaction and
pardon imparted by the priests , are acceptable before God . ” + Here we have ...
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man's goods , if he afterwards discover , by confession , his sin to the priest , bis
heart being changed , he shall cure the wound : but then he must give to the poor
, and thereby clearly show , that he is free from the sin of avarice . " * I pass over ...
man's goods , if he afterwards discover , by confession , his sin to the priest , bis
heart being changed , he shall cure the wound : but then he must give to the poor
, and thereby clearly show , that he is free from the sin of avarice . " * I pass over ...
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St Jerome , after alluding to the institution of God regarding leprosy , thus writes :“
In like manner with us , the Bishop or Priest binds or looses ; not them who are
merely innocent or guilty : but having heard , as his duty requires , the various ...
St Jerome , after alluding to the institution of God regarding leprosy , thus writes :“
In like manner with us , the Bishop or Priest binds or looses ; not them who are
merely innocent or guilty : but having heard , as his duty requires , the various ...
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3. A similar indulgence was granted to penitents in danger of death , as was
decreed by the Council of Carthage . * When a sinner implores to be admitted to
penance , let the priest , without any distinction of persons , enjoin what the
canons ...
3. A similar indulgence was granted to penitents in danger of death , as was
decreed by the Council of Carthage . * When a sinner implores to be admitted to
penance , let the priest , without any distinction of persons , enjoin what the
canons ...
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| Title | Lectures on the Principal Doctrines and Practices of the Catholic Church, Delivered at St. Mary's, Moorfields, During the Lent of 1836 |
| Author | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Catholic publishing and bookselling Company, limited, 1843 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 578 pages |
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