The exercise of the Church's power to forgive sins is a judicial act
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The church has received from Christ the power of remitting sins committed after baptism 1 0 2By the Church's Absolution sins are truly and immediately remitted 1 0 2The Church’s power to forgive sins extends to all sin without exception 1 0 2The forgiveness of sins which takes place in the Tribunal of Penance is a true and proper Sacrament, which is distinct from the Sacrament of Baptism 1 0 2The sacramental confession of sins is ordained by God and is necessary for salvation 1 0 2The priest has the right and the duty, according to the nature of the sins and the ability of the penitent, to impose salutary and appropriate works of satisfaction 1 0 2The form of the Sacrament of Penance consists in the words of Absolution 1 0 2Absolution, in association with the acts of the penitent, effects the forgiveness of sins 1 0 2The sole possessors of the Church's power of absolution are the bishops and priests 1 0 2The church possesses the power to grant indulgences 1 0 2