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Quick Questions How do I make an act of contrition?
Quick Questions What if I forgot to confess a sin and remembered it later? Was it absolved?
Quick Questions Why does the Church recognize Protestant baptism if Protestantism has no valid priesthood?
Quick Questions What happened to confirmation names?
Quick Questions My annulment was denied, but may I still receive the Eucharist if my conscience tells me the marriage was invalid?
Quick Questions Why is baptism outside the Church valid but marriage outside the Church is not?
Quick Questions May I have my child baptized in the Church if I'm not yet Catholic?
Quick Questions How can the physically impaired receive the sacraments?
Quick Questions What does the expression "ex opere operato" mean?
Quick Questions Can I be my child's godmother?
Quick Questions Must I go through RCIA to join the Church if I am already baptized?
Quick Questions Is a Catholic required to go to confession at least once a year if he has not committed a mortal sin?
Quick Questions If I was baptized Catholic but later converted to Mormonism, is my baptism still valid?
Quick Questions Can reconciliation be given online?
Quick Questions Should Catholic parents force their children to be confirmed against their will?
Quick Questions What is "anonymous" confession?
Quick Questions Can grandparents be godparents for their grandchild?
Quick Questions Is it necessary to confess how many times one has sinned?
Video Can non-Catholics receive grace without the sacraments?
Quick Questions If seven is the symbol of perfection, why do we not receive all seven sacraments?

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"In the week immediately before Lent everyone shall go to his confessor and confess his deeds and the confessor shall so shrive him as he then may hear by his deeds what he is to do [in the way of penance]."

~ Anglo-Saxon "Ecclesiastical Institutes" translated from Theodulphus by Abbot Aelfric about A.D. 1000; explaining the English term "shrovetide" (from "to shrive", or hear confessions) wherein the religious idea is uppermost; but before long, human nature allowed itself some exceptional licence.