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187 - New Formula of Absolution

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The Sacraments Aren't Just Signs

A sacrament, says St. Augustine, is a sign of a sacred thing that makes men holy. Father Gregory: In every sacramental sign, we refer to form and matter. And in the case of the sacrament of confession, you as a penitent, you bring your sins, which you intend to confess,. You bring your contrition, right? So, it's these things taken together constitute the sacrament, validly celebrated.

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