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The '''Ministry of Penance''' was a [[Ministry|ministerial]] branch of the [[Covenant]]'s bureaucracy. It was led by the [[Minister of Penance]].{{Ref/Site|Id=HWLS|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/halowars/index.html?fbid=ZsLGVfiLECd|Site=halo.xbox.com|Page=Halo Wars Launch Site|Detail=(Defunct)|D=12|M=8|Year=2010|NoArchive=Yes|LocalArchive=Halo Wars Launch Site}}


The Ministry of Penance is part of the [[Covenant]]'s Council.
==Trivia==
''Penance'' is repentance for sins. This suggests that the Ministry of Penance may have taken part in the Covenant's judicial process or perhaps in the inquisition of heretics.


==Meaning==
==Sources==
Penance is repentance of sins as well as the proper name of the Catholic and Orthodox Christian Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation/Confession. The word penance derives from Old French and Latin poenitentia, both of which derive from the same root meaning repentance, the desire to be forgiven.
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[[Category:Covenant organizations|Penance]]

Latest revision as of 07:43, July 24, 2022

The Ministry of Penance was a ministerial branch of the Covenant's bureaucracy. It was led by the Minister of Penance.[1]

Trivia[edit]

Penance is repentance for sins. This suggests that the Ministry of Penance may have taken part in the Covenant's judicial process or perhaps in the inquisition of heretics.

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ halo.xbox.com, Halo Wars Launch Site: (Defunct) (Retrieved on Aug 12, 2010) [archive]