penance Persian Dictionary
1. n. a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and satisfaction and absolution
2. n. voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
3. n. remorse for your past conduct
Penance is repentance of sins as well as the proper name of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglican Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation/Confession.
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