Glossary

Grade 5

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absolution

words spoken by the priest during the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation to grant forgiveness of sins in God's name

Annunciation

the Angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she was called to be the Mother of God

Assumption the teaching that after her earthly life, Mary was taken into Heaven body and soul, to be with Jesus