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The Priest as Sinner in the Thought of Augustine | Father Robert Dodaro, O.S.A.

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Prayer and Purity of Conscience

This chapter explores the relationship between prayer and the purity of conscience, emphasizing that God values purity more than mere words of supplication. It also discusses the accusations made by Petillion, a Donatist bishop, regarding the inability of Catholic priests to offer valid prayers and sacraments due to the guilt shared by their predecessors.

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