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 1 Intro|           granting or withholding absolution and imposing a suitable
 2 Intro|            general” or “communal” absolution. In this case general absolution
 3 Intro|  absolution. In this case general absolution is no longer seen as an
 4 1    |           integral confession and absolution are the sole ordinary means
 5 4    |           of the above norms, the absolution of a number of penitents
 6 4    | understood and administered. Such absolution is in fact “exceptional
 7 4    |            preference for general absolution, as if this were a normal
 8 7    | themselves~validly of sacramental absolution given to many at one time,
 9 7    |  situation cannot validly receive absolution.~
10 8    |          sins remitted by general absolution is to approach individual
11 8    |         receiving another general absolution, unless a just cause intervenes”.(25)~