Sentences with phrase «above penitence»
The document tends to place politeness above penitence, conscientiousness above contrition.
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Above all, how can religious faith be restored by associating it with national pride instead of with Christian penitence and forgiveness?
Christmas and the season of preparation that precedes it, the time of special penitence during Lent, Holy Week and above all Good Friday, Easter Day, the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost: here is a regular round of observance that provides variety in such churches as observe it — and they are increasing in number, in all denominations.