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- noun Plural form of
absolution .
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Examples
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The short prayers called "absolutions" in the Office of Matins are a survival of this discipline.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
Liturgy 2009
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Nobody "asks" to be robbed, a short skirt doesn't infer a desire to be stabbed, yet these are often touted as potential reasons, excuses and absolutions when it comes to rape.
Jo Rourke: Project Unbreakable: For Shame Jo Rourke 2012
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
Pope Benedict XVI 2009
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
Theology 2009
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It is a joy to use, and features like the arrangement of the text, which e.g. conveniently has all the pars specialis of the Ordinarium repeated at the appropriate places of the Psalterium, or the prayer cards with the absolutions and benedcitions for Matins make praying it very comfortable.
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
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Think of the numerous absolutions you have given and will give, freeing sinners from their burdens.
Sacraments 2009
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