Obedience as Belonging: Catholic Guilt and Frequent Confession in America
From the late 19th to the mid-20th century, the practice of private confession to a priest was a mainstay of Catholic parish life in the United States. By the 1970s, Catholics had largely abandoned the practice of private confession. One dominant narrative among Catholic theologians and clergy, iden...
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/6/370 |