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As a Jewish woman Mary was forced to go through a purification process that includes after birth?

an atonement. as outlined in Leviticus, if she can not afford a lamb to the slaughter, the priest would be "atonement" for her. so how can the Catholic Church teaches that Mary was born without sin when it was required to make an atonement?   John 1:8 - if it is to be without sin we [...] Related posts:
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A priest can be forced by police to give details of what was said at a Catholic?

No.   A priest can not repeat anything told him as part of a confession.   The Code of Canon Law states: The sacramental seal is inviolable and therefore it is absolutely forbidden for a confessor to betray in any way a penitent in words or in any way and for any reason.   Violation of the seal [...] Related posts:
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Can A Priest Be Forced By Police To Give Details Of What Was Said In A Catholic Confession ?

No. A priest cannot repeat anything told him as part of a confession. The Code of Canon Law states: The sacramental seal is inviolable; therefore it is absolutely forbidden for a confessor to betray in any way a penitent in words or in any manner and for any reason. Violation of the seal of confession results in immediate [...] Related posts:
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