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penitent [ˈpenıtənt] ADJ N nt

penitent

忏悔的(人) chànhuǐde

penitent

悔过的(人) huǐguòde

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According to the abbot, he was penitent and turned away from his sins as pontiff. en.wikipedia.org

A central activity are processions with penitents led by seven large crosses which have been in the care of seven family for generations. en.wikipedia.org

Even when forgiven, in the event that he was penitent, the promotion would not be reversed while the offending high chief served his punishment. en.wikipedia.org

Especially noticeable is the treatment which bishops are ordered to give to penitents. en.wikipedia.org

It is so called because indulgences were granted to penitents who entered through it. en.wikipedia.org

There also was a category of penitents which consisted of backsliders. en.wikipedia.org

There, in solitude, cloistered and penitent, she reviewed in a new light her former life and sought forgiveness. en.wikipedia.org

Other times he will use a portable screen to divide himself and the penitent. en.wikipedia.org

The image is unusual in that it is surrounded by two penitent figures. en.wikipedia.org

The sinner may also confess venial sins; this is especially recommended if the penitent has no mortal sins to confess. en.wikipedia.org

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