"confession" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The practice of auricular confession and obtaining absolution from the priests was abolished.
- He rejected auricular confession, objected to pilgrimages and indulgences, and opposed the claims of the hierarchy as excessive.
- In a later sermon 'On the Honour of the Cnristian Priesthood' he disavowed a belief in auricular confession.
- Private or auricular confession is also practiced by Anglicans and is especially common among Anglo-Catholics.
- Historically, the practice of auricular confession was originally a highly controversial one within Anglicanism.
- In 1169 a new controversy, about the use of auricular confession severed the once friendly relations between the two communions.
- "He reprobates auricular confession, and believes not that the voluntarily taken vows of celibacy are binding."
- Four disputed issues were left undecided: veneration of the saints, private masses, auricular confession, and transubstantiation.
- He therefore strove hard for the abolition of auricular confession, prayers for the dead, invocation of saints, and unhealthy veneration of sacraments.
- Abolished auricular confession.
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