On January 25, 2023, Catholic Book Publishing will publish this Pocket Edition of the Second Typical Edition of The Order of Penance, which has been approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and confirmed by the Apostolic See. The convenient pocket size of this edition makes it a perfect companion for use in the confessional or during face-to-face confession, while its elegant Dura-Lux cover enhances the dignity of the text. It includes the sought-after features of the Ritual Edition, those that celebrants have come to know, trust, and expect from Catholic Book Publishing: Bold, highly readable type for Priest’s, Deacon’s, and minister’s text Familiar, proven layout that respects functional page-turns Illustrations in two colors that enhance the sacredness and dignity of the text Specially produced acid-neutral cream paper from established, quality mills that ensures a high level of opacity and consistency of the highest degree Doubly-reinforced Smyth sewing to help ensure strength, durability, and longevity Two satin ribbon page markers that are designed not to fray and are enhanced by our patented insert system