Part III: Lesson 33 Flashcards
1
Q
- What is an indulgence?
A
An indulgence is the taking away of the temporal punishment due to sins already forgiven.
2
Q
- How many kinds of indulgences are there?
A
There are two kinds of indulgences, plenary and partial.
3
Q
- What is a plenary indulgence?
A
A plenary indulgence is the remission of part of the temporal punishment due to our sins.
4
Q
- What is a partial indulgence?
A
A partial indulgence is the remission of part of the temporal punishment due to our sins.
5
Q
- What must we do to gain an indulgence for ourselves?
A
To gain an indulgence for ourselves we must be in the state of grace, desire to gain the indulgence, and perform the works required.