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Philadelphia archdiocese offers indulgences.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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June 25, 2007|
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Byline: David O'Reilly
Jun. 25--The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia is honoring its 200th anniversary by offering its members a "plenary indulgence" from their sins, a practice begun in the Middle Ages that remains controversial today.
An indulgence, according to the church, allows Catholics to avoid or shorten time in purgatory if they undertake certain prescribed acts.
"It adds to the joy of the occasion, it allows each person a participation in the event, and it provides a lasting souvenir," Cardinal Justin Rigali told archdiocese's ...
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