👉 In Catholicism, a "sanctorium" is a period of penance or purification during Lent. It is also known as a "sacramentum" in Latin, which refers to a religious ceremony or celebration that may be observed by believers at various stages of their faith journey. During this time, the Church encourages devotees to fast and pray for themselves and others, often with the intention of purifying them spiritually. This period is considered a necessary preparation for Lent itself, as