| More painful was one's inability to give firm guidance to the many penitents who still asked, and now sometimes argued, about church teaching on contraception. |
| Every country had its wandering hordes of flagellants and penitents, its crusaders and its pilgrims. |
| He had received 150,000 maraveds by selling to penitents exemptions from wearing the sanbenito, or penitential garment. |
| The Curé of Ars had a different manner of conducting himself with the varied penitents. |
| It would entail suspension from Eucharistic communion and taking one's seat in a special part of the church building reserved for penitents. |
| The Ramayana describes the abodes in the forest and the life of the penitents. |
