Confession Practices Through Church History
The article notes that private confession to a priest has long advantages, citing Church Fathers and papal rulings. It mentions Pope Leo the Great in 459 condemning obligatory public confessions while supporting voluntary public ones, and recalls the Lateran Council of 1215 defining sacramental penance before Holy Communion.
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St. Irenaeus
Tertulian
St. Cyprian
Origin
St. Ambrose
Leo the Great
Jesus
Sacraments of Penance and Eucharist in Christian Tradition
The text contrasts Catholic and Orthodox practice with Protestant changes since the 16th century. It notes confession to a priest offers guidance and absolution, while Protestant traditions emphasize private confession to God. It quotes absolution in the Byzantine Rite and highlights the value of confession for reconciliation with God.
Zhivago Eyes Russian Travel Expansion Plan
Zhivago aims to rapidly expand mercial and leisure travel in the Russian Republic by opening a Moscow office linked to its Winnipeg HQ, establishing satellite communication with global agencies, and launching a comprehensive marketing campaign. The effort could create up to 20 new jobs and strengthen economic ties.
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Russia
Epp
Russian Republic
Zhivago
Moscow
Winnipeg
Look Beyond Front Doors to Aid Effective Charities
The message urges support for accountable organizations and international development agencies. It emphasizes financial transparency, involvement of supporters, and aiding neighbors to become self sufficient, including helping them grow food for meals.
Appeal for Readers to Donate for Neighbors in Africa and Asia
A letter from Harry Bolster of Ottawa urges readers to donate despite the recession to help improve the lives of neighbors in Africa and Asia. He asks for even small contributions to assist those in need.
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Africa
Asia
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Showtime
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Bank of Canada
Manitoba Agriculture
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Pel
R.M
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MARC
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Royal
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Saskatchewan
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Northwest Trust
Central Guarantee
Laurentian Montreal Trust
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Sunlife Trust
Blue Cross Travelrite
Travel
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Highway No. 5
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Lake of the Prairies
Las Vegas
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Costa Rica
Ai & Land
Audrey Casey
Alberta
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Mexico
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