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Catholic Word of the Day: OMISSION, 02-28-13
CatholicReference.net ^ | 02-28-13 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 02/28/2013 7:46:32 AM PST by Salvation

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OMISSION

Willful neglect or positive refusal to perform some good action that one's conscience urges one to do. such omission is morally culpable, and its gravity depends on the importance of what should have been done, on the person's willfulness, and the circumstances of the situation.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.


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We think of sins of commission, but seldom think of the sins of omission.
1 posted on 02/28/2013 7:46:41 AM PST by Salvation
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Omission
2 posted on 02/28/2013 7:49:32 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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