Sacrament of Reconciliation (in Catholicism)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sacrifice
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| gptkbp:absolutionGivenBy |
gptkb:priest
|
| gptkbp:ageOfFirstConfession |
age of reason (about 7 years old)
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Penance
Confession |
| gptkbp:canBeRepeated |
yes
|
| gptkbp:category |
sacrament of healing
|
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
venial sins (but recommended)
|
| gptkbp:confession |
gptkb:single
communal |
| gptkbp:cookingMethod |
examination of conscience
|
| gptkbp:effect |
reconciliation with God
restoration of grace reconciliation with the Church |
| gptkbp:essentialElements |
gptkb:confession
penance absolution contrition |
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Jesus_Christ
|
| gptkbp:form |
verbal confession to priest
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
as often as needed
|
| gptkbp:numberInSacraments |
one of seven sacraments
|
| gptkbp:penanceGivenBy |
gptkb:priest
|
| gptkbp:penitent |
person confessing
|
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Eucharist (if in mortal sin)
|
| gptkbp:primeMinister |
gptkb:priest
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
forgiveness of sins
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:confession
forgiveness Catholic Church doctrine repentance spiritual direction penance conversion sacrament of healing mortal sin venial sin absolution contrition |
| gptkbp:requires |
at least once a year
forgiveness of mortal sins return to state of grace |
| gptkbp:rituals |
varies by country
|
| gptkbp:scripture |
John 20:22-23
|
| gptkbp:sealOfConfession |
absolute secrecy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sacrament of Reconciliation (in Catholicism)
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