Confession, Seal of

Confession, Seal of
Confession, Seal of
'Let the priest who dares to make known the sins of his penitent be deposed....'

Catholic Encyclopedia. . 2006.


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  • seal of confession —  ; sacramental seal    This term (from the Latin sigillum, meaning small picture or seal, and confiteri, meaning to acknowledge ) refers to a confessor s obligation to keep absolutely secret whatever a penitent confesses as part of the sacrament… …   Glossary of theological terms

  • the seal or the seal of the confessional — the obligation on a priest not to divulge anything said during confession. → seal …   English new terms dictionary

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