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penitential [ˌpenıˈtenʃəl] ADJ

penitential

忏悔的 chànhuǐde

penitential

苦修的 kǔxiūde

penitential

补赎的 bǔshúde

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The funeral now includes an optional penitential section, no longer has a required psalm and includes set intercessions. en.wikipedia.org

These include a collection of church canons, as well as a penitential and a pontifical. en.wikipedia.org

Those members who wish to do so wear these penitential robes with conical hats, or "capirotes", used to conceal the face of the wearer. en.wikipedia.org

Settings of individual penitential psalms have been written by many composers. en.wikipedia.org

The office of general confessor is foreshadowed in the early history of penitential discipline. en.wikipedia.org

They also retained the violet or black vestments for the penitential season. en.wikipedia.org

By personal, often public, confession and absolution by the bishop, incidentally by the priest, after a long time of penitential fasting. en.wikipedia.org

They recited prayers and chanted the penitential psalms all along the route. en.wikipedia.org

Myrrh was used as an embalming ointment and as a penitential incense in funerals and cremations until the 15th century. en.wikipedia.org

His penitential zeal rivalled that of the early anchorites, and, according to his spiritual director, he carried his baptismal innocence to the grave. en.wikipedia.org

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