Paenitentiam agere explained

Paenitentiam agere
Language:Latin
Translation:Penance for sins
Argument:The need for the practice of interior and exterior penance
Date:1 July 1962
Pope:John XXIII
Papal Coat Of Arms:C o a John XXIII.svg
Number:7 of 8
Before:Aeterna Dei sapientia
Web En:https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_xxiii/encyclicals/documents/hf_j-xxiii_enc_01071962_paenitentiam_en.html
Web La:https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_xxiii/encyclicals/documents/hf_j-xxiii_enc_01071962_paenitentiam_lt.html

Paenitentiam agere ("Penance for sins") was the seventh encyclical made by Pope John XXIII, and was issued on 1 July 1962.

Contents

The encyclical calls on Christians to practice penance, including mortification of the flesh.[1]

It also considers the upcoming Second Vatican Council.

See also

References

  1. Book: Samaroo . Brinsley . Gooptar . Primnath . Mahabir . Kumar . Global Indian Diaspora: Charting New Frontiers (Volume I) . 22 November 2021 . Routledge . en.

External links