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Q. 58 In how many ways is sin committed?
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Sin is committed in four ways, in thoughts, in words, in deeds, and in omissions, things we fail to do.
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Q. 59 How many kinds of sin are there?
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Sin is of two kinds: mortal and venial.
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Q. 60 What is mortal sin?
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Mortal sin is a serious wrong done on purpose with full knowledge that it is wrong.
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Q. 61 What is venial sin?
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Venial sin is a less serious sin, or a wrong that we do without knowing that it is wrong.
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Q. 62 Are all sins equal?
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No, sins are not all equal. Just as some venial sins are less light than others, some mortal sins are more serious and harmful than others.
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Q. 63 What is Confession?
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Confession is the sacrament instituted by Jesus Christ to forgive the sins committed after Baptism. Confession is also called the Sacrament of Penance or Reconciliation.
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Q. 64 When was the Sacrament of Confession instituted by Jesus Christ?
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The Sacrament of Confession was instituted by Jesus Christ when He said to the Apostles, "Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained."
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