Paenitentiam agere
| Paenitentiam agere Latin: Penance for sins Encyclical letter of Pope John XXIII | |
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| Date | 1 July 1962 |
| Argument | The need for the practice of interior and exterior penance |
| Encyclical number | 7 of 8 of the pontificate |
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Paenitentiam agere ("Penance for sins") was the seventh encyclical made by Pope John XXIII, and was issued on 1 July 1962. It calls on Christians to practice penance and considers the upcoming Second Vatican Council.
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