Crossword Puzzle: Penance   [Answers] 

1. Required (3 words)

3. Effect (3 words)

5. Must Be Confessed (2 words)

6. ___ Not To Sin

9. Severe Penances In First Ages Of The Church (2 words)

12. Confession Without True Sorrow For Sin Is ___ (2 words)

14. Good Confession Must Be Humble, Sincere, And ___

16. Priest Acts As ___

19. Confession Is Made After An ___ (3 words)

20. Sin Cannot Go ___

22. Sin Of ___ (starts with 'O')

24. ___ Of Sins (starts with 'A')

26. ___ Confession Is Recommended

27. Sins That Must Be Forgiven By The Bishop Or Pope (2 words)

28. Easier Than Perfect Contrition (2 words)

1. Reduces ___ In Purgatory

2. Telling Of The Sins Of Our Whole Life Or A Great Part Of It (2 words)

4. Requires Validly Ordained ___ With Proper ___

7. Person Accusing Self

8. We Should Avoid ___ (3 words)

10. Requires ___

11. Confessor Is Bound By The ___ (3 words)

13. Priest Should ___ Absolution To Penitents Who Are Not Rightly Disposed

15. Necessary Part Of Penance (starts with 'S')

17. Gives ___ To Avoid ___ In The Future

18. Loose And ___

21. May Be Confessed / Recommend To Confess (2 words)

23. Contrition Is ___ (3 words)

25. Imperfect Contrition