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Repentance of sins
Penance is any act or a set of actions done out of contrition for sins committed, as well as an alternative name for the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and
Penance
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up penance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Penance is an act of repentance. Penance may also refer to: Penance (2009 film), American horror film
Penance_(disambiguation)
Index of articles associated with the same name
Penance, in comics, may refer to: Robbie Baldwin, a Marvel Comics superhero also known as Speedball, formerly Penance Penance (X-Men), a body now known
Penance_(comics)
One of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church
The sacrament of penance (also commonly called the reconciliation or confession) is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church (known in Eastern
Penance in the Catholic Church
Penance_in_the_Catholic_Church
2007 American horror film written and directed by Fred Vogel
August Underground's Penance is a 2007 horror film directed by Fred Vogel, who also co-wrote it with Cristie Whiles. It is the sequel to 2003's August
August_Underground's_Penance
2004 studio album by the Icarus Line
Penance Soiree is the second full-length album released by Los Angeles band the Icarus Line. It was one of 2004's most critically acclaimed releases,
Penance_Soiree
2020 British TV series or programme
Penance is a three-episode drama film first broadcast by Britain's free-to-air Channel 5. Julie Graham as Rosalie Douglas Neil Morrissey as Luke Douglas
Penance_(British_TV_series)
Italian death metal band
Hour of Penance is an Italian technical death metal band from Rome that was formed in 1999. Their first demo came out in 2000 and was followed by their
Hour_of_Penance
Act by which an individual or group seeks to deaden their sinful nature
Jesus. Through the centuries, some Christians have practiced voluntary penances as a way of imitating Jesus who, according to the New Testament, voluntarily
Mortification_of_the_flesh
Remission of sins in the Catholic Church
Indulgences were introduced to allow for the remission of the severe penances of the early church and granted at the intercession of Christians awaiting
Indulgence
Irish period drama film
Penance (Irish: Aithrí) is a 2018 historical drama film directed by Tom Collins and set in Ulster during 1916 and 1969. It stars Peter Coonan as an Irish
Penance_(2018_film)
British author
June 1994) is a British author, known for her novels Boy Parts (2020) and Penance (2023). Clark was born and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne. Clark says she
Eliza_Clark_(British_author)
2009 American film
Penance is a 2009 American horror film directed by Jake Kennedy. It stars Jason Connery, Marieh Delfino, Graham McTavish, and Michael Rooker. Horror film
Penance_(2009_film)
Instrument of physical penance in some Christian denominations
A discipline is a small scourge (whip) used as an instrument of penance by certain members of some Christian denominations (including Roman Catholics
Discipline (instrument of penance)
Discipline_(instrument_of_penance)
Comic book superheroine
M, or Penance (Monet Yvette Clarisse Maria Therese St. Croix), is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. First appearing
M_(Marvel_Comics)
Season of television series
Hunting Them" 1:29 10. "Head of the Snake" 3:52 11. "Red Hook" 2:16 12. "Penance" 1:44 13. "Resist. Rebel. Rebuild." 2:53 14. "The Beautiful Brutal" 1:07
Daredevil: Born Again season 2
Daredevil:_Born_Again_season_2
Fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics
as Speedball, as well as in Civil War: Front Line #10 (January 2007) as Penance. The character's origin and early exploits as Speedball were depicted soon
Robbie_Baldwin
Tertiary religious order
founded the Third Order, originally called the Brothers and Sisters of Penance, in 1221, to accommodate men and women who, either from already being in
Third_Order_of_Saint_Francis
that all people are obliged by God to perform some penance for their sins, and that these acts of penance are both personal and corporeal. Contemporary canonical
Fasting and abstinence in the Catholic Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_in_the_Catholic_Church
Character from Marvel Comics
injuries on the victim and its effects have been seen as similar to the "Penance Stare". In his new incarnation, Blaze is now possibly the most powerful
Ghost_Rider
2012 Japanese TV Series
Penance, known in Japanese as Shokuzai (贖罪), is a Japanese television drama miniseries that started airing on WOWOW in January 2012. It is based on a
Penance_(Japanese_TV_series)
Catholic visible rites
consisting of penance and the anointing of the sick; and the sacraments of service: holy orders and matrimony. Furthermore, baptism and penance were also
Sacraments of the Catholic Church
Sacraments_of_the_Catholic_Church
Sanskrit word
(Sanskrit: प्रायश्चित्त) is the Sanskrit word which means "atonement, penance, expiation". In Hinduism, it is a dharma-related term and refers to voluntarily
Prāyaścitta
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1966)
Retrieved September 3, 2019. "Tyler Mane – Second Chances Can Be A Killer On Penance Lane". ScareTissue. December 17, 2013. Retrieved September 3, 2019. Ralph
Tyler_Mane
American doom metal band
Penance was an American doom metal band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Penance was formed after the demise of Dream Death, when several members decided
Penance_(band)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India
Descent of the Ganges, known locally as Arjuna's Penance, is a monument at Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Chengalpattu
Descent of the Ganges (Mahabalipuram)
Descent_of_the_Ganges_(Mahabalipuram)
Set of vices in Christian theology
Old Covenant Views Original sin Penance Prayer Repentance Sacraments Baptism Eucharist Marriage Confirmation Penance Anointing of the Sick Holy orders
Seven_deadly_sins
Acknowledgment of one's sins
often seen as a required action of repentance and a necessary precursor to penance and atonement. It often leads to reconciliation and forgiveness. In Christianity
Confession_(religion)
Christian concept of repentance for sins
words: "Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand"; and the Apostles, in their first sermons to the people, warn them to "do penance and be baptized
Contrition
Penalty imposed on clergy by the Catholic Church
In the Catholic Church, imposing a life of prayer and penance is a type of penalty used to punish clergy for crimes and misconduct. It is typically imposed
Life_of_prayer_and_penance
Public penance imposed during the Inquisition
fe [ˈawto ðe ˈfe], meaning 'act of faith') was a ritualized or public penance carried out between the 15th and 19th centuries in condemnation of heretics
Auto-da-fé
Latin phrase acknowledging wrongdoing
Roman Rite at the beginning of Mass or when receiving the sacrament of Penance. Grammatically, meā culpā is in the ablative case, with an instrumental
Mea_culpa
Traditional theological term for the forgiveness experienced by Penance
Some Christian traditions see absolution as a sacrament—the Sacrament of Penance. This concept is found in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
Absolution
American science fiction drama television series
Amalia True, a mysterious and quick-fisted widow, and her best friend Penance Adair, a brilliant inventor. The series received a straight-to-series order
The_Nevers
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
Old Covenant Views Original sin Penance Prayer Repentance Sacraments Baptism Eucharist Marriage Confirmation Penance Anointing of the Sick Holy orders
Biblical_canon
Forgiveness of sin in return for support for Christian Holy War
indulgence was any indulgence—remission from the penalties imposed by penance—granted to a person who participated in an ecclesiastically sanctioned
Crusade_indulgence
Set of church rules concerning the Christian sacrament of penance
is a book or set of church rules concerning the Christian sacrament of penance, used for regular private confession with a confessor-priest, a "new manner
Penitential
American television series season
27, 2022. Moorhouse, Jim (March 10, 2022). "Star Trek: Picard Review — "Penance"". TrekCore.com. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved
Star_Trek:_Picard_season_2
2008 EP by Closure in Moscow
The Penance and the Patience is the debut EP by Australian rock band Closure in Moscow, released on 18 April 2008 through Taperjean Records. The band
The_Penance_and_the_Patience
Mistress of King Edward IV of England
of conspiracy by the future King Richard III and compelled to do public penance. She was also a sometime mistress of other noblemen, including Edward's
Jane_Shore
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
indiscretion and tied himself to one of the Mosque pillars as a form of penance. After a 25-day siege, the Banu Qurayza surrendered. The Muslims of Banu
Muhammad
Type of Christian rite
Church and the Old Catholic Church recognize seven sacraments: Baptism, Penance (Reconciliation or Confession), Eucharist (or Holy Communion), Confirmation
Sacrament
Christian pointed hat of conical form
flogged themselves with a discipline to do penance. Pope Clement VI ordered that flagellants could perform penance only under control of the church; he decreed
Capirote
Irish actor (born 1984)
Television at the 11th Irish Film & Television Awards. Other credits include Penance (2018), Dublin Murders (2019), Arracht (2020), The Alienist: Angel of Darkness
Peter_Coonan
Australian rock band
have released one extended play and three full-length studio albums: The Penance and the Patience (2008), First Temple (2009), Pink Lemonade (2014), and
Closure_in_Moscow
Christian movement
representative and were assigned a penance that was to be carried out over a period of time. After completing their penance, they were reconciled by the Bishop
Penitent_order
2003 American exploitation horror film by Fred Vogel
to 2001's August Underground, and was followed by August Underground's Penance in 2007. The film is purposely shot in an amateur way to pass it off as
August_Underground's_Mordum
2022 studio album by Korn
5. "Disconnect" Korn Christy 3:26 6. "Hopeless and Beaten" 4:00 7. "Penance to Sorrow" 3:20 8. "My Confession" 3:34 9. "Worst Is on Its Way"
Requiem_(Korn_album)
1968 studio album by Joni Mitchell
Title Length 1. "Sisotowbell Lane" 4:05 2. "The Dawntreader" 5:04 3. "The Pirate of Penance" 2:44 4. "Song to a Seagull" 3:51 5. "Cactus Tree" 4:35
Song_to_a_Seagull
Roman Catholic theological concept
replacing a severe older canonical penance with a new milder penance: its 29th canon reduced to two years the penance that apostates were to undergo on
Treasury_of_merit
Head shaving rituals in Hinduism
baby's first hair on the head; as well as in mourning rituals, acts of penance, seeking purification, and fulfillment of wishes. The practice signifies
Head_shaving_in_Hinduism
Roman Catholic association of the faithful
The Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis is an association of the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church whose members strive to model their
Brothers and Sisters of Penance of Saint Francis
Brothers_and_Sisters_of_Penance_of_Saint_Francis
Topics referred to by the same term
Saint Jerome in Penitence, the Penitent Saint Jerome and other similar titles may refer to: Saint Jerome in Penitence (Antonello da Messina) Penitent Saint
Saint_Jerome_in_Penitence
Christian instrument of penance
A spugna is an instrument of penance used by some Christians who practice mortification of the flesh. With the word "spugna" literally meaning "sponge"
Spugna
Season of television series
Cook is put undercover to gather evidence to take down the cartel. 229 8 "Penance" Chad Saxton Gwen Sigan November 20, 2024 (2024-11-20) 1208 4.36 After
Chicago_P.D._season_12
Ancient Hindu temple in Nashik, Maharashtra, India
are linked to its creation. The Birth of the Godavari – Sage Gautama’s Penance: Sage Gautama is a central figure in the story of the Godavari's origin
Trimbakeshwar_Temple
Roman Catholic doctrine of mortification
Dominic Loricatus (995–1060) is said to have performed "one hundred years penance" by chanting 20 psalters accompanied by 300,000 lashes over six days. Later
Mortification in Catholic theology
Mortification_in_Catholic_theology
Coarse garment important to Christianity
means of repentance and mortification of the flesh; as an instrument of penance, it is often worn during the Christian penitential season of Lent, especially
Cilice
Asura in Hindu mythology
descendants of Danu and Kashyapa. When they were young, both decided to perform penance to get special powers to establish the rule of Danavas in the universe
Rambha_(asura)
Variety of spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions
ascetic"), even warmth of sexual intimacy. In certain contexts, the term means penance, pious activity, as well as severe meditation. Tapas is based on the root
Tapas_(Indian_religions)
Commune in Occitania, France
1858 (Sorrowful tone of voice) Pray for sinners. Feb 24, 1858 Penance! Penance! Penance! Pray to God for sinners. Feb 25, 1858 Go, drink of the spring
Lourdes
King in Hindu tradition
Hindu river goddess Ganga, from heaven upon the earth, by performing a penance. King Sagara, the great-grandfather of Bhagiratha, once performed the ashvamedha
Bhagiratha
Practitioner of a form of mortification of the flesh
mortification of the flesh by whipping their skin with various instruments of penance. Many Christian confraternities of penitents have flagellants, who beat
Flagellant
Christian prayers and ministrations given before death
celebration of the sacraments of penance and Viaticum. The order of the three is important and should be given in the order of penance (confessing one's sins)
Last_rites
Hero from Marvel Comics
in 1999. A possessed Robbie later encounters Johnny Blaze, who uses the Penance Stare on Eli's spirit. Eli was also the one who pushed Robbie's mother
Ghost_Rider_(Robbie_Reyes)
Indian avatar
reaching Poovantanthoppu, (present-day Swamithopu), he undertook a penance. The penance consisted of three stages, each spanning two years. A tradition describes
Ayya_Vaikundar
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
James's mistresses must have been "given [to] him by his priests as a penance". Anne Hyde died in 1671. After the Restoration, James was confirmed as
James_II_of_England
Apostle of Jesus
who was bishop of Alexandria and died around AD 311, wrote an epistle on Penance, in which he says: "Peter, the first of the apostles, having been often
Saint_Peter
Mountain peak in Uttarakhand, India
Ravana. Another legend says that the moon-god Chandra spent time here in penance. Chandrashila is accessible only by hiking, while Chopta, a small settlement
Chandrashila
Indian Hindu saint and Guru
biographical accounts as a practitioner of austerities, including prolonged water penance, and meditation. Some followers venerate him as an incarnation of Dattatreya
Gagangiri_Maharaj
Peruvian saint (1586–1617)
Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known for both her life of severe penance and her care of the poverty stricken of the city through her own private
Rose_of_Lima
Third queen-consort of the Hindu god Krishna
Krishna entered the woods, resolved to set themselves to the practice of penances. They began to live on fruits and roots and pass their time in the contemplation
Satyabhama
Member of confraternity
A nazareno (nazarene) is a member of a brotherhood which performs penance rites during Holy Week in Spain (and in some Latin American countries such as
Nazareno (Spanish confraternity)
Nazareno_(Spanish_confraternity)
Field of regularly spaced ice formations formed by sublimation at high altitudes
people doing penance. The formation evokes the tall, pointed habits and hoods worn by brothers of religious orders in the Processions of Penance during Spanish
Penitente_(snow_formation)
Country in East Africa from 1961 to 1964
2022 – via WIPO IP Portal. Katundu, Mangasini Atanasi; Kumburu, Neema Penance (2015). "Tanzania's Constitutional Reform Predicament and the Survival
Tanganyika_(1961–1964)
British television sitcom
Unimpressed with their dismissive attitude to his transgression, he undertakes penance at his Uncle's caravan. Elder Andrew under pressure from the sect to remarry
Everyone_Else_Burns
Apsara in Hinduism
Vishvamitra's ascetic strength, send Menaka to tempt him and disrupt the penance whose growing spiritual power threatens the celestial order. With her beauty
Menaka
Hindu observance
पयोव्रत, romanized: Payovrata) is a vrata (penance) featured in Hinduism. In the Bhagavata Purana, this penance was observed by the goddess Aditi to propitiate
Payovrata
1994 novel by Ellis Peters
Brother Cadfael's Penance is a medieval mystery novel set in the autumn of 1145 by Ellis Peters. It is the last novel in the Cadfael Chronicles, first
Brother_Cadfael's_Penance
Submarine fire in Hindu mythology
He paid homage to his slaughtered ancestors as he engaged in a severe penance, the intensity of his practice such that even the deities are said to have
Vadavagni
Son of Krishna and Jambavati
advised by the sage, he started to pray to the god Shiva. He performed his penance for six months in various postures; once holding a skull and a rod, then
Samba_(Krishna's_son)
Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 813 to 840
the rest of his life. In 833, as a deeply religious man, Louis performed penance for causing Bernard's death, at his palace of Attigny near Vouziers in
Louis_the_Pious
Solemn promise to God that one will participate in a crusade
may have made solemn vows, but penitential pilgrims (those undergoing penance) never did. Crusaders combined the voluntary devotional aspect of the former
Crusade_vow
Christian theologian and philosopher (354–430)
Old Covenant Views Original sin Penance Prayer Repentance Sacraments Baptism Eucharist Marriage Confirmation Penance Anointing of the Sick Holy orders
Augustine_of_Hippo
Disputation by Martin Luther on indulgences
the theory and practice of indulgences and their relation to repentance, penance and papal authority: this was triggered by the scandal of certain Catholic
Ninety-five_Theses
Observance of Holy Week in Spanish speaking cultures
conical hoods (capirotes), walk barefoot, or carry wooden crosses as acts of penance. While southern cities like Seville, Málaga, and Jerez de la Frontera are
Semana_Santa
Marvel Comics superhero
Lucifer in disguise, Blaze attacks him, and for the first time, he uses the Penance Stare, debilitating Doctor Strange. It is then that the celestial being
Ghost_Rider_(Johnny_Blaze)
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Old Covenant Views Original sin Penance Prayer Repentance Sacraments Baptism Eucharist Marriage Confirmation Penance Anointing of the Sick Holy orders
Jesus
Christian theory of atonement
Additionally, in rejecting the idea of penance, Calvin shifted from Aquinas' idea that satisfaction was penance (which focused on satisfaction as a change
Satisfaction theory of atonement
Satisfaction_theory_of_atonement
Catholic religious congregation for women founded in 1835 in Heythuysen, the Netherlands
The Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity is a Catholic religious congregation for women. A third order Regular [not Secular] group
Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity
Sisters_of_St._Francis_of_Penance_and_Christian_Charity
King of England from 1154 to 1189
Abbey in Essex and Amesbury in Wiltshire – were founded as part of his penance for the Becket murder, and built at considerable cost. Cirencester was
Henry_II_of_England
Ancient Greek goddess
for forgiveness, explaining that he had snared the hind as part of his penance, but promised to return it to the wild soon thereafter. Convinced by Heracles's
Artemis
Fictional comic book heroes
Black Tom Cassidy. Penance, a silent, childlike and mysterious mutant who possessed diamond hard, red skin and razor-sharp claws. Penance appeared mysteriously
Generation_X_(comics)
Christian associations for engaging in penance
hair shirt, among other instruments of penance, etc. By the mid 12th century lay individuals practicing penance in central and northern Italy had begun
Confraternity_of_penitents
2026 Star Wars film by Jon Favreau
working for "the good guys". After the third season showed Djarin paying penance for removing his helmet, which goes against the Mandalorian creed, the
The_Mandalorian_and_Grogu
Roman goddess of clemency
religion, Clementia is the goddess of clemency, leniency, mercy, forgiveness, penance, redemption, absolution, acquittal, and salvation. She was defined as a
Clementia
2008 American film
starring mostly non-professional actors. The film is told in three parts: Penance, Loss, and Ignorance, with each story obliquely related to the next. Anywhere
Anywhere,_U.S.A.
King of England from 1066 to 1087
support prior to the invasion. Events after the invasion, which included the penance William performed and statements by later popes, lend circumstantial support
William_the_Conqueror
Study of the doctrines of the Catholic Church
purification, and follows constantly the path of penance and renewal. Jesus' call to conversion and penance, like that of the prophets before Him, does not
Catholic_theology
Hill in Kerala, India
believed to have lived in this region. She devoted herself to rigorous penance with the sole purpose of meeting Lord Rama. Her opportunity came when Rama
Sabarimala_(place)
PENANCE
PENANCE
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia) and German
English (East Anglia) and German : from Middle English pilegrim, pelgrim, Middle High German bilgerīn, pilgerīn ‘pilgrim’ (Latin peregrinus, pelegrinus ‘traveler’), a nickname for a person who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land or to some seat of devotion nearer home, such as Santiago de Compostella, Rome, or Canterbury. Such pilgrimages were often imposed as penances, graver sins requiring more arduous journeys. In both England and Germany Pilgrim was occasionally used as a personal name, from which the surname could also have arisen.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Heat, Penance
Girl/Female
Tamil
The one possessed with self penance
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Possessed with Self Penance; Earth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devavrata | தேவாவà¯à®°à®¤à®¾Â
One who accepts all penances
Devavrata | தேவாவà¯à®°à®¤à®¾Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Practicing penance, Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
One who has Done a Lot of Penance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone who was in the habit of going about his business unshod, from Old English bær ‘bare’, ‘naked’ + fÅt ‘foot’. It may have referred to a peasant unable to afford even the simplest type of footwear, or to someone who went barefoot as a religious penance.In some instances, probably a translation of German Barfuss, the northern form Barfoth, or the Danish cognate Barfo(e)d.
Girl/Female
Hindu
With severe penance
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Heat; Penance; Ascetic; Saint
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tapasvini | தபஸà¯à®µà®¿à®¨à¯€
One who is engaged in penance
Tapasvini | தபஸà¯à®µà®¿à®¨à¯€
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who accepts all penances
Girl/Female
Tamil
With severe penance
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Penance.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Penance; To Burn; Shine; Suffer
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who is engaged in penance
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of habergeons, Middle English, Old French haubergeon. The habergeon was a sleeveless jacket of mail or scale armor, which was also worn for penance.Born in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, James Habersham emigrated to the infant colony of Georgia in 1738 with his friend George Whitefield. Together they established what is believed to be America’s first orphanage. Habersham was married in Bethesda, GA, in 1740 and had three surviving sons, all of whom were educated at Princeton and became ardent patriots.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The one possessed with self penance
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vatradhara | வதà¯à®°à®¤à®°à®¾
Practicing penance, Lord Rama
Vatradhara | வதà¯à®°à®¤à®°à®¾
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heat, Penance
PENANCE
PENANCE
Boy/Male
British, Danish, Dutch, English, Swedish
Hard Strength; Firm; Brave; Hardy; Strong
Girl/Female
Persian American
Dawn; bright.
Boy/Male
Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sharer or heir
Boy/Male
Indian
Goliath
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shivanija | ஷீவாநீஜா
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Maker of Arrows; Diminutive of Fletcher
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
English
Cordmaker. Surname.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary daughter of Tuduathar.
PENANCE
PENANCE
PENANCE
PENANCE
PENANCE
a.
Of or pertaining to penitence, or to penance; expressing penitence; of the nature of penance; as, the penitential book; penitential tears.
a.
Relating to penance, or to the rules and measures of penance.
a.
Subduing the appetites, desires, etc.; as, mortifying penances.
n.
One who does penance.
v. i.
To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.
n.
An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.
n.
Repentance.
n.
A book formerly used by priests hearing confessions, containing rules for the imposition of penances; -- called also penitential book.
n.
Pain; sorrow; suffering.
a.
Doing penance.
n.
One who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and penance. See Sacrament.
n.
An indulgence of forty days, corresponding to the forty days of ancient canonical penance.
n.
A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
a.
Free from penance.
n.
A means of repairing a sin committed, and obtaining pardon for it, consisting partly in the performance of expiatory rites, partly in voluntary submission to a punishment corresponding to the transgression. Penance is the fourth of seven sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church.
v. t.
To impose penance; to punish.
n.
A wearing of woolen clothes next the skin as a matter of penance.
imp. & p. p.
of Penance
n.
One who prescribes the rules and measures of penance.
n.
One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.