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To: marshmallow
A priest cannot reveal the contents of a Confession.


13 posted on 08/14/2017 7:59:38 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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Canon law:

Can.  983 §1. The sacramental seal is inviolable; therefore it is absolutely forbidden for a confessor to betray in any way a penitent in words or in any manner and for any reason.


20 posted on 08/14/2017 8:04:33 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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