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the act of honestly telling one’s sins to another—God, another person, or in the sacrament, to a priest
confession
overcoming emotional separation, usually through some process in which one party admits wrongdoing and another party grants forgiveness; can be between two people, between a person and God, or between a person and a community
reconciliation
the name for the Sacrament of Healing in which we seek assurance of God’s love and receive forgiveness for our sins through the ministry of a priest and special words of absolution; the repentant person confesses serious sins and makes reparation
Reconciliation
also called repentance; changing one’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior; turning one’s life around, from the Greek word “metanoia.”
conversion
one of the official names for the Sacrament of Healing that is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation; the sacrament of repentance or conversion
Penance
originally another word for repentance or conversion; later, acts of prayer and other good works
penance
originally understood as falling short or missing the mark; can be understood legalistically as breaking a law or commandment; can be understood relationally as weakening (venial) or breaking (mortal) a relationship
sin
also called conversion or internal penance; changing one’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior away from sin; turning one’s life around, at least with regard to the parts of it that are sinful
repentance
An essential part of the sacrament of Reconciliation in which the priest pardons the sins of the person confessing, in the name of God and the Church.
Absolution
The two sacraments that are concerned with healing of the mind, body, and spirit.
Sacraments of healing
A prayer of sorrow for one’s sins, a promise to make things right, and a commitment to avoid those things that lead to sin..
Act of contrition
The oil used in the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick. It is blessed by the bishops along with other holy oils during the annual Chrism Mass.
Oil of the sick
Making amends for something one did wrong that caused harm to another person or led to loss.
Reparation
Another name for wake service. It is a prayer service that takes place before a funeral, to pray for the repose of the soul of the deceased and for strength for those who grieve the loss.
Vigil for the deceased
The former name for the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, emphasizing the last anointing before death.
Extreme Unction
A traditional name for Communion that is given to a dying person, in the sense of “food for the journey” from this life to the next.
Viaticum
the name for the Sacrament of Healing for those who are seriously ill or in danger of death due to sickness or old age, consisting of anointing with oil and prayers physical and spiritual healing and the forgiveness of sins.
Anointing of the Sick