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    Confraternities of penitents (Spanish: Cofradía Penitencial; Italian: Fratellanza penitenziale; Portuguese: Irmandade Penitencial) are Christian religious...
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    confraternities of penitents and the confraternities of the cord, as well as the Confraternity of the Holy Guardian Angels and the Confraternity of the...
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    pointed hat of conical form that is used in Spain and Hispanic countries by members of a confraternity of penitents, particularly those of the Catholic...
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    practitioners of a form of mortification of the flesh by whipping their skin with various instruments of penance. Many Christian confraternities of penitents have...
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    piece of cork that contains metal studs, metal spikes, or needles. Christians, especially those who are enrolled in a confraternity of penitents, strike...
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  • penitents of Marseille were traced to the end of the 15th century by A. E. Barnes. Compare the Magdalen Asylums. Confraternity of penitents Penitent bands...
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  • The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) is an association established in Rome in 1562 for the purpose of providing religious education. In modern...
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    Saugues (category Communes of Haute-Loire)
    Confrérie des Pénitents, or the Confraternity of Penitents, was founded in Saugues on 14 May 1652, with the permission of the Monseigneur of Marcillac and...
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    Opus Dei (English: Work of God) is an institution of the Catholic Church which was founded in Spain in 1928 by Josemaría Escrivá. Its stated mission is...
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    devotees of Christ Blasphemous received "generally favorable", ratings the Metacritic web reviewer covering several gaming platforms. Confraternity of penitents...
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  • Order Confraternity of Penitents is a private association of the faithful recognized pursuant to CIC/83 canon 299 §3 by the Bishop of the Diocese of Fort...
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    guides. In 1285 Munio of Zamora, the seventh Master General of the Friars Preachers, formulated a definite Rule for these lay penitents. It was based in part...
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  • The Confraternity of the Holy Rosary is a Roman Catholic Archconfraternity or spiritual association, under the care and guidance of the Dominican Order...
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  • The Confraternities of the Cord are pious associations in the Roman Catholic Church whose members wear a cord, girdle, or cincture in honour of a saint...
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    subjection" (1Cor, IX, 27). Black, Christopher F. (28 August 2003). Italian Confraternities in the Sixteenth Century. Cambridge University Press. p. 100. ISBN 9780521531139...
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  • the church had drawn Seven Acts of Corporal Mercy. In the present-day, these are known as confraternities of penitents. Although their original reason...
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  • they are also referred to as confraternities. Sodalities are expressed among Protestant Churches through the multitude of mission organizations, societies...
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    report a feeling of mastery over their physical circumstance, along with a widened perspective. Christianity portal Confraternities of the Cord Flagellant...
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    orders were a 12th-century adaptation of the medieval monastic confraternities. Members of third orders are known as tertiaries (Latin tertiarii, from tertius...
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    is a type of headgear or headwear that covers most of the head and neck, and sometimes the face. Hoods that cover mainly the sides and top of the head...
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    processions of Good Friday). In many confraternities of penitents, the faces of the members are covered by elaborate hoods, such as the capirote, as a way of hiding...
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  • Family", Capuchin Franciscans, Province of St. Conrad Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis Saint Francis Third Order Confraternity of Penitents...
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    In Christianity, Holy Wednesday commemorates the Bargain of Judas as a clandestine spy among the disciples. It is also called Spy Wednesday, or Good Wednesday...
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    Apostolate of the Laity", is one of the 16 magisterial documents of the Second Vatican Council. The final text was approved on 10 November, 1965 by a vote of 2...
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  • Archconfraternity (category Confraternities)
    as a way to standardize the practice of the various penitent confraternities. Canonical erection is the approval of the proper ecclesiastical authority...
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    Apostolate is a Catholic Christian community of laypeople and priests, all of whom take lifelong promises of poverty, chastity, and obedience and who are...
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  • The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney. Membership is limited to practicing...
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  • "oblate" is also used in the official name of some religious institutes as an indication of their sense of dedication. The word oblate (from the Latin...
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  • voluntarily undertaken in the cause of justice and the effort to combat disease." Atonement Confraternity of penitents Instruments of penance Mystici Corporis Roman...
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    Statutes also mention the sacrament of Penance celebrated according to the rite of reconciliation for multiple penitents, with individual confession and absolution...
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