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"penitent" Definitions
  1. feeling or showing that you are sorry for having done something wrong

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The attorney-client and priest-penitent privileges, for example, permit the client or the penitent to prevent the lawyer or the priest from revealing their communications.
Anything else, I have learned, is reserved for the penitent thin.
As a penitent and suitably humbled "sinner," she did just fine.
She was smitten with the cold and trembling, penitent and ashamed.
"That's as it should be," a semi-penitent Mr. Parnell said.
Contrition is defined as the state of feeling remorseful and penitent.
How well does the analogy between father confessor and penitent wrongdoer work?
There, he helped the Hebrew people, including his penitent brothers, to survive.
"Penitent" is not a word that typically describes the forthright playwright David Mamet.
"Who Shot Sports" offers a chance to show them some penitent tribute. ♦
The fowl … is whirled about the head of the penitent, with an appropriate prayer.
The first few years after my husband's suicide I wanted to be the penitent.
When his wife Katie (Sarah Wayne Callies) finds him wiping up the floor, he's penitent.
"The Penitent" ought to be his tragedy, except that he appears clobbered from the start.
But Blahyi has often appeared proud, if not hubristic—an unsettling pose for a penitent.
Penitent Christians paraded through the streets of Europe flagellating themselves with whips to appease God's wrath.
Sober and penitent, she's almost catatonic, whispering as if afraid to wake up the internal demons.
Girard conceives of Kundry not simply as Parsifal's penitent servant but as the celebrant of the Grail.
Hawkins danced the challenging title role, the penitent who flagellates himself to attain fuller belief and enlightenment.
Cecilia Aldarondo: It's funny, because I wasn't even a filmmaker before I started making Memories of a Penitent Heart.
The wayward son returns penitent after stealing away from his father, and the latter accepts him with open arms.
The last time Justin Bieber released an album — "Purpose," in 2015, three lifetimes ago — he was penitent and regretful.
No one in "The Penitent," though, seems to be having much fun, and Charles and Kath are explicitly miserable.
So, we have a crowd of penitent people kneeling in the -400 degree frozen hellscape of Pluto's backside. Neat!
Travelers can also walk Jesuit Staircase, where Ceresi was forced to do her penitent walk of shame in Season 5.
Rosh Hashanah calls on people to start the new year off on a happy note and on a penitent one.
Similarly, the re-education of penitent, foreign fighters should be possible and led by Muslim thought leaders, here and abroad.
At times, Cecilia Aldarondo's documentary Memories of a Penitent Heart plays like a slideshow put together by a loving family.
" You once told The Times that the relationship between your agency and the banks was akin to "a priest-penitent relationship.
The ending of "The Penitent" pulls the rug out from under us, but that rug has already been worn pretty thin.
Memories of a Penitent Heart tracks down Robert (now a Franciscan monk) who attempts to fill in the gaps in Miguel's story.
Trump mocked Biden with a doctored video showing a cartoonish image of the former vice president nuzzling from behind his penitent self.
Because pretzels are basically just bread and water, they were a good, penitent food to snack on in lieu of more substantial meals.
On Saturday, at the conclusion of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur — the "Day of Atonement" — Mr. Zuckerberg, who is Jewish, also appeared penitent.
The penitent must want to end their irregular situation and commit to acts that will allow them to actually do so in practice.
His preoccupations therein are with dualities, dichotomies and doubles: philanderer-penitent, solitude-solipsism, prince-pauper, Clark Kent-Superman, to name just a few.
Abortion remains a grave sin, but penitent women can now be forgiven by parish priests and do not have to go to a bishop.
I came to Anne Vaughan Lock's "A Meditation of a Penitent Sinner" as a result of my son Hudson's high-school ancestry-research project.
Jay-Z's "4:44," released last year, painted him as a penitent, a man hitting middle age and engaging with his demons head-on.
Zurbarán's "Penitent Magdalene," from the mid-17th century, shows its subject leaning on a table that is draped with a richly patterned red brocade.
"Dad's crime was greater, but purer, Dad's self-inflicted punishment was harsher, his reticence, his depression more penitent than Mum's fake blindness," Bergljot says.
According to one report, he retired to the abbey of Grottaferrata, resigned all claims to the papacy and spent his last years as a penitent.
A rotund man holding a pig on a stick faces off with an austere penitent, holding a baker's peel on which there are two fish.
But Léa wonders if her sister is a penitent, a madwoman or a monster, and her husband is terrified for the safety of their daughters.
We've seen both versions of the story rolled out for different purposes: framed as an idealist to rally supporters; cast as naive and penitent in court.
They bring out the crown for veneration, but only on the first Friday of the month, and every Friday during Lent, the penitent season before Easter.
The Catholic Church considers soliciting sex during confession a particularly serious offense as the penitent is in a vulnerable state and participating in a Catholic sacrament.
For most of our conversation, Pitt was both penitent and private, as though he were toggling between the person giving confession and the priest receiving it.
When short statutes of limitations gag the victims and a hodgepodge of state reporting laws are combined with the clergy-penitent privilege, the public is shortchanged.
He plans a campaign strategy around cautiously worded admissions of guilt, and a request for a second chance to serve the public as a penitent, changed man.
President Donald Trump was penitent a day before this disappointing House finish: "I would like to have a much softer tone," he told the Sinclair Broadcast Group.
It refers to when a priest uses the pretext of the sacrament of confession to commit an immoral act with a penitent or seeks to commit one.
David Mamet's "The Penitent," which opened at the Linda Gross Theater of the Atlantic Theater Company on Monday night, is a short play with a long face.
Even those states that treat clergy members as mandated reporters still may not require reporting in circumstances where the information was gleaned through a "clergy-penitent" communication.
What this trial has, in my view, revolutionized forever is the relationship between criminal groups and what we call in Italian pentiti — "penitent ones," or cooperating witnesses.
The riverfront became crowded with hundreds of the penitent, men stripping down to underwear, women in full dress, stepping into the water's edge, looking eastward, hands pressed together.
Even a properly penitent verse from Stormzy ("So girl don't love me, I mean it/when I say I love you, I mean it") doesn't make her whole.
These were later called the Church Triumphant (composed of those in heaven), the Church Suffering or Church Penitent (those in purgatory) and the Church Militant (those on earth).
Mr. Mamet's last two original plays — "The Penitent," which ran Off Broadway in 2017, and "China Doll," which ran on Broadway in 2015 — were not critically well received.
Over the course of its five seasons, "Breaking Bad" transformed the character Jesse Pinkman from a dewy-eyed, small-time drug dealer into a hardened (if also penitent) desperado.
The artists reimagined Medieval-era confraternity marches that took place well into during the 1920s and '30s in Limerick, sometimes 'allowing' a group of "penitent women" to process with them.
When you think about it, in terms of propaganda, the plaintive cries of a bawling, penitent UVA student televised internationally is as compelling and newsworthy as test-detonating a nuke.
To Chance, Mr. West is a hometown hero — they both come from Chicago — an agitator and a penitent, a guide for living a devout life without melting under public scrutiny.
Solicitation is a separate crime under canon law and refers to when a priest uses the pretext of the sacrament of confession to commit an immoral act with a penitent.
But even when he pandered, he was the world's worst panderer — so obviously guilty and uncomfortable as he trolled for votes that he convinced nobody, and was always penitent afterward.
The psychological transformation from sinner to penitent is an extremely tricky one to pull off, but Mr. Moretti's performance has the dramatic and psychological scope required to make it convincing.
He suffered the fall from grace of the braggart, took himself to Paris in 2010 because he thought it might understand him better, and then returned, penitent and ready to work.
SHOT A sound mixer (Noah Wyle) is shot by a stray bullet; the film contrasts his medical ordeal with the actions of the penitent teenager (Jorge Lendeborg Jr.) who shot him.
PIETY AND POWERMike Pence and the Taking of the White HouseBy Tom LoBianco After losing his first campaign for Congress, a penitent Mike Pence swore off the dark side of politics.
The contrast between the violent Jonathan and the penitent Jonathan was so extreme that the therapist wondered whether he might be having seizures, and recommended that he be evaluated by a neurologist.
He decided it was worth the risk—he knew that Ed would likely be penitent and sweet at first—so he went back, but immediately started making plans for a permanent escape.
Zuckerberg's congressional testimony was the culmination of an extensive apology tour in which he gave penitent interviews to The New York Times, Wired, Vox, and more, acknowledging that mistakes had been made.
Imagine if he used that channel to become a video star by portraying himself as a penitent hit man and regaling viewers with tales of violence while seeking forgiveness for homicides past.
Or the more formal oaths required by one's profession — lawyers and priests must remain silent even if their client/penitent told them they committed a murder for which another is serving time.
While haunting Sapienza, the game's second main level, you might stumble upon the hidden paths into the underground laboratory, or find your way to the church where a penitent scientist is doing confession.
Lancel Lannister (Eugene Simon) After becoming a penitent, Brother Lancel was brought down by a small child — and was the first to see the great green bloom of wildfire that destroyed the Sept.
McCarrick was also found guilty of the separate crime of solicitation, which refers to when a priest uses the pretext of the sacrament of confession to commit an immoral act with a penitent.
"The act of a penitent confessing sins to a priest in the sacrament of reconciliation forms a sacred trust," a British religious legal academic, Helen Costigane, wrote in an American Jesuit publication in 2013.
His face was cradled in his hands, and he braced himself on his elbows—it was the same way my mother cried on the carpet in the mornings after a bad blackout, penitent, pitiable.
As with McBride's voice-over, which Pitt delivers in intimate tones — like a lover or penitent whispering confidences in your ear — the helmet alternately reveals and obscures the character, putting the narrative dynamic into visual terms.
Mr. West's many contradictions are old news by this point — he is an activist who is also a capitalist, a penitent and gleeful sinner, a stubborn autodidact and an eager collaborator, a vessel and a pied piper.
They included William Kentridge's "10 Drawings for Projection" (1989–2011), a series of 10 animated films that explored South Africa's transition from apartheid to democracy through the gradual transformation of main character Soho Eckstein from capitalist to penitent.
Its emotional logic — which is in part the logic of an unconscious penitent, that of a secular universalist yearning to be a yeshiva bocher, engaged in daily pilpul — goes in one direction and its intellectual logic in another.
It offers respect and compassion to the penitent without delay, and shows again Pope Francis' extraordinary ability to privilege the pastoral, while remaining attentive both to church teaching, and to the interests and needs of his fellow Christians.
"Chris comes before the Court humbled, penitent and remorseful," wrote New, whose client for months after being arrested in August 2018 had falsely claimed he had done nothing wrong and who actually won re-election months after being indicted.
Inside the house, when I leave the lights on, small white moths come like a collection of worship, pulsing their wings up and up the window, as if in a frenzied trancelike dance, some dervishes, others the penitent on shaky knees.
"Politicians can change the law, but we can't change the nature of the confessional, which is a sacred encounter between a penitent and someone seeking forgiveness and a priest representing Christ," he said in an interview with ABC Radio last month.
"While Oregon law requires clergy and other "mandatory reporters" to notify authorities about known or suspected instances of child abuse or neglect, the Statesman Journal points out that "confessional-style &aposclergy-penitent privilege&apos are exempt to mandatory reporting laws.
An arresting, full-scale statue of St. Jerome, made of painted wood and credited here to Donatello and Bertoldo working together, embodies the hermit priest as a lithe but wretched penitent, face pained and abdomen collapsed as he strikes his chest with a rock.
It is legitimate to wonder whether to some extent Leonardo identified with Saint Jerome's attempt to cool his own sexual desires and whether, in short, the painting is the outcome of the artist's identification with the penitent saint, in flight from the temptations of the flesh.
Most famous may be "The Great White Way, 22 Miles, 9 Years, 1 Street" begun in 2000 and executed in many arduous segments where the artist donned a Superman suit and dragged himself, penitent-like, along Broadway — the Great White Way — from Manhattan's southern tip into Harlem.
Maximilian died in 1519, reduced in a death portrait here to a simple old man in bed — and, with an eye on Christian immortality, the penitent Kaiser left orders for attendants to whip his corpse, shave his head and take a club to knock out all his teeth.
Milquetoast-turned-penitent Lancel follows, as though craving death's revelations, another knifey street urchin into the leaking stockpile of Hulk-green wildfire that soon ignites, destroying Mace, Loras, and Margaery Tyrell, the High Sparrow and his followers, Kevan Lannister, and an unknown score of innocent jurors and spectators.
It was almost uncomfortable to watch as these singers took small roles one moment then sang an aria the next, as when the strong bass Sumner Thompson transformed from Judas, betraying Jesus with a kiss, into a penitent singing a sublime aria asking to have his Jesus back.
Prime Minister Theresa May spent much of the day flying to European capitals for emergency meetings, like a penitent on some dire continental pilgrimage, desperately seeking new help from the Europeans to resurrect a Brexit deal that she had pulled from a parliamentary vote to prevent certain defeat.
In his performance on Thursday, Hector Canonge appeared with his feet stained by ash, slowly unwrapping himself from a costume of black cloth and leaves, chewing the dead leaves like some penitent awoke from a long slumber, finding himself suddenly alive when he did not expect to be, and shedding his clothing to remember who he is.
Mostly, though, the grossest thing is that the contestants have spent the past 29 hours (they are given a ten-minute break every hour) with their lips locked on the room-temperature metal of a sedan—some sitting, some standing, and some kneeling as if penitent—in a desperate battle of wills with one another just to drive away in a new, free car.
Since I love art but hate crowds, I didn't get into the melee in front of Hieronymus Bosch's famous triptych "The Garden of Earthly Delights," a cinematic and fantastically freakish portrayal of the fall from paradise to hell, but went instead to his other works, such as "The Haywain," and those by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Albrecht Dürer and Joachim Patinir, the latter a painter of luminous landscapes with scarcely a penitent saint or writhing sinner in sight.
The raid on President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's lawyer dramatically demonstrates the need for new legislation to assure that no FBI agents or U.S. attorneys ever get to read privileged communications between a lawyer and a client, a doctor and patient, a priest and penitent, or a husband and wife.
Though Barr seemed penitent, she raised plenty of eyebrows when, in a now-deleted tweet, she claimed a number of strange excuses for her earlier tweet about Jarrett — including blaming Memorial Day and the sleep drug Ambien: She followed up this puzzler with a few more apology/Ambien tweets that she also then deleted: Granted, Ambien is known for making people act in erratic ways, and this certainly wouldn't be the first time the sleep medication has made people act — or been blamed for them acting — in terrible ways.

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