Penance
To receive the sacrament of Penance worthily we must first,
examine our conscience
The two kinds of contrition are:
perfect and imperfection contrition
It is necessary to confess every _____ sin which has not yet been confessed and forgiven.
mortal
We should go to confession at least ____ a year.
once
The telling of our sins to a priest to obtain forgiveness
confession
Before our examination of conscience, we should ask his help to know our sins and to confess them with sincere sorrow.
God
We should have contrition for ____ ____ because it is the greatest of all evils, gravely offends God, keeps us out of Heaven, and condemns us forever to hell.
mortal sin
If without fault we forget to confess a mortal sin, we may receive _____ _____, because the sin is forgiven.
Holy Communion
Take at least ____ minutes after confession to do your penance.
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A sacrament by which sins committed after Baptism are forgiven
Penance
We can make a good examination of conscience by calling to mind these (God's and the Church's)
commandments
If we are sorry for our sins because we are afraid of what God has said will happen to sinners, then this is _____ _____.
Imperfect Contrition
A person who knowingly kept back a ____ ____ in confession must confess the he has made a bad confession.
mortal sin
The priests gives us _____ after we confess our sins.
absolution
a sincere sorrow for having offended God, and hatred for the sins we have committed, with a firm purpose of sinning no more
contrition
Penance is a sacrament by which sins committed after _____ are forgiven.
Baptism
Only in the case of ____ ____ may we receive Holy Communion after committing a mortal sin if we merely make an act of perfection contrition.
grave necessity
It is not necessary to confess our _____ sins, but it is better to do so.
venial
After the priest gives us our absolution, I say the ____ _____ _____.
Act of Contrition
a sincere effort to call to mind all the sins we have committed since our last confession
examination of conscience
To receive the sacrament of Penance worthily we must be _____ for our sins.
sorry
If we are sorry for our sins because we love God, this is _____ _____.
Perfect Contrition
Before you go to confession, you should _____ your ______.
examine, conscience
What are the first 7 words we should say upon entering the confessional?
"Bless me, Father, for I have sinned."
Being sorry for our sins because we love God
perfect contrition