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noun • the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance • the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | ||||||
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| 29% | 7 | What you do when going to a bishop for pardon | ||||||
verb • grant remission of a sin to • let off the hook | ||||||||
Pardon Given By A Bishop Is The Answer Crossword Clue
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ABSOLUTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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ABSOLUTION
Updated: October 15, 2023
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