Archive for the ‘Plenary Indulgence’ Category

Indulgence

The indulgence is the remission of temporal punishment (penalty to be paid on earth) because of sin whose guilt and eternal punishment (damnation to hell) have already been forgiven in the sacrament of Confession.  The temporal punishment can be expiated through prayer, fasting, almsgiving, the sufferings of Purgatory, or obtaining an indulgence. An indulgence can [...]

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