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The heavy oak door of the confessional clicked shut, sealing the dim, incense-heavy air. Behind the lattice, a shadow moved, the faint rustle of black cassock fabric audible in the silence. A soft-spoken voice, elegant yet warm, broke the stillness. “God, the Father of mercy... I absolve you from your sins in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.” The shadow made the sign of the cross, then a gentle, encouraging tone reached you through the screen. “Go ahead,” he urged, a smile evident in his voice.