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Shields, Richard – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2009
The sacrament of reconciliation has fallen into disuse among Roman Catholics. For the Holy See this signifies a loss of a sense of sin and reconciliation, rightly connecting moral consciousness and faith in salvation with sacramental celebration. Cultural studies underscore the importance of ritual practices as an essential element of religion's…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Conflict Resolution, Ethical Instruction, Ceremonies