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The Baltimore Catechism No. 1
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    • Creed
      • Lesson 1: On The End of Man
      • Lesson 2: On God & His Perfections
      • Lesson 3: On The Unity & Trinity of God
      • Lesson 4: On The Angels & Our First Parents
      • Lesson 5: On Sin & Its Kind
      • Lesson 6: On The Incarnation & Redemption
      • Lesson 7: On Our Lord's Passion, Death, Resurrection, & Ascension
      • Lesson 8: On The Holy Ghost & His Decent Upon The Apostles
      • Lesson 9: On The Effects Of The Redemption
      • Lesson 10: On The Church
    • Sacrement
      • Lesson 11: On The Sacrements In General
      • Lesson 12: On Baptism
      • Lesson 13: On Confirmation
      • Lesson 14: On The Sacrement of Penance
      • Lesson 15: On Contrition
      • Lesson 16: On Confession
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        Lesson 17: On Indulgence
      • Lesson 18: On The Holy Eucharist
      • Lesson 19: On The Ends For Which The Holy Eucharist was Institued
      • Lesson 20: On The Sacrifice Of The Mass
      • Lesson 21: On Extreme Unction & Holy Orders
      • Lesson 22: On Matrimony
      • Lesson 23: On The Sacramentals
    • Prayer
      • Lesson 24: On Prayer
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Lesson 17: On Indulgence
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Lesson 17: On Indulgence

Q. 231. What is an Indulgence?


A. An Indulgence is the remission in whole or in part of the temporal punishment due to sin.

Q. 233. How many kinds of Indulgences are there?


A. There are two kinds of Indulgences--Plenary and Partial.

Q. 234. What is a Plenary Indulgence?


A. A Plenary Indulgence is the full remission of the temporal punishment due to sin.

Q. 235. What is a Partial Indulgence?


A. A Partial Indulgence is the remission of a part of the temporal punishment due to sin.

Q. 237. What must we do to gain an Indulgence?


A. To gain an Indulgence we must be in the state of grace and perform the works enjoined.
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