penitential in English
penitential tears
Use "penitential" in a sentence
1. Penitential acts cannot earn such forgiveness.
2. Penitential works are very important during Lent.
3. The word also had a penitential meaning.
4. I spent a penitential weekend augmenting the green acceptable.
5. Instead, her life could be seen as an ideal model for Florentine penitential women.
6. The carnival is the final big party before the penitential season of Lent begins.
7. It's a priest's penitential chain to be worn around the waist against the skin.
8. For three days the Pope kept him waiting, barefoot and in penitential garb.
9. Apparently the man's zeal for agriculture had burned with a failing flame, expiring in penitential ashes.
10. Devotion in the Middle Ages was often expressed by means of penitential journeys to famous shrines.
11. And alas, I thought, my penitential journey over, they didn't do it separately in the first place.
12. From the end of the period of the Kings, public penitential festivals were a frequent necessity.
13. During this season, we abstain from singing the "Alleluia" and we are asked to make appropriate penitential sacrifices.
14. There are extraordinarily vivid and exuberant pictures which are countered by others which have an almost penitential mood to them.
15. The Confiteor is superior to the other two options for the Penitential Act for several reasons, all drawing on its particular specificity
16. The penitential canons are imposed only on the living, and no burden ought to be imposed on the dying, according to them.
17. Martin’s Estate, Cavan 13:00 Penitential Service for Schools within the Parish 11:00 24-03-2021 Sunday Mass 09:30 21-03-2021
18. Such thing like this has happened frequently and I know it is my essence: violating knowingly and pertinacity and just being conscious and penitential afterward.
19. St. Patrick's Purgatory would be a likely destination for these penitential pilgrims, or exiles, since communities of anchorites were often considered to have special power to absolve them.
20. If they would serve their fellow-men, let them do it by making manifest the power and reality of conscience, in constraining them to penitential self-abasement!
21. In addition to the Amice, alb, cincture and stole, the priest wears a black chasuble; the deacon wears a black stole, and, like the subdeacon, a black folded chasuble, the sacred vestments of penitential Masses.
22. The steps were brought to Rome in the first centuries of Christianity and are reverenced still by millions of people every year, who pass up them on their knees, deep in penitential prayer.
23. Apostolici Apostolici is a term applied at various times, generally in a pejorative sense, to reformers wishing to return to the primitive Church, poor, humble, simple, and penitential, through close imitation of the Apostles
24. • Commination is an office in the liturgy of the Church of England • An office in the liturgy of the Church of England, used on Ash Wednesday • (in the Church of England) a penitential office read on Ash Wednesday in which God's anger and judgments are proclaimed against sinners
25. Alternative spelling of anchorite 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe: " or if they preferred spending a penitential evening, they might turn down yonder wild glade, which would bring them to the hermitage of Copmanhurst, where a pious Anchoret would make them sharers for the night of the shelter of his roof and the benefit of his prayers."
26. The Confiteor (so named from its first word or incipit in Latin, meaning "I confess" or "I acknowledge") is one of the prayers that can be said during the Penitential Act at the beginning of Mass of the Roman Rite in the Catholic Church.It is also said in the Lutheran Church at the beginning of the Divine Service, and by some Anglo-catholic Anglicans before Mass.
27. Farther along, ther are two chapels that occupe the space where the old Abbatial palaces once stood. At the feet of the church are found: first, the penitential chapel, formerly dedicated to St. Matthias; in the central nave, there is an old baptismal font from the hamlet of Colsa, in the Cabuérniga valley; and, finally, at the left of the church door, a chapel founded by Antonio de Azoños Escobedo in 1671, whose Baroque altarpiece constains a good copy of Raphael's Visitation.