CCC 1450
Christian Mystery›SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH›CHAPTER TWO THE SACRAMENTS OF HEALING›VII. The Acts of the Penitent
"Penance requires . . . the sinner to endure all things willingly, be contrite of heart, confess with the lips, and practice complete humility and fruitful satisfaction." Contrition
Footnotes
- Roman Catechism II, V, 21; cf. Council of Trent (1551): DS 1673.
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