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Book Title: Sacrament of Reconciliation
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: David M. Coffey
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy, Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Christianity / Catholic, Christian Theology / Ecclesiology
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 220 Pages
