Giuseppe Monteverdi di Medici, the stunningly handsome bastard son of Cosimo di Medici is destined from birth to rise high in the Catholic church. When he earns promotion to the exalted rank of Cardinal at age 35, he is granted a full pass to gratify his erotic needs on the supplicant ...
1.Of foremost importance; paramount:a cardinal rule; cardinal sins. 2.Dark to deep or vivid red. n. 1.Abbr.Card.Roman Catholic ChurchA high church official, ranking just below the pope, who has been appointed by a pope to membership in the College of Cardinals. ...
英语中文 cardinaln(Roman Catholic official)(罗马天主教的)SCSimplified Chinese红衣主教hóng yī zhǔ jiào TCTraditional Chinese紅衣主教 A new pope is chosen from among cardinals. cardinaln(red North American bird)SCSimplified Chinese红衣凤头鸟 ...
a noun, direct from ecclesiastical Latin cardinālis (originally an adjective derived from cardō), which in the early church denoted simply a clergyman attached to a church, as a door is attached by hinges; it only gradually rose in dignity to refer to princes of the Roman Catholic church....
Catholics for Choice “rejects and distorts Catholic social teaching — and actually attacks its foundation,” Dolan said. Its “extreme ads promote abortion as if it were a social good. But abortion kills the most defenseless among us, harms women, and tears at the heart of families.continued...
Roman Catholic, ix, eighty-six, one hundred fifty-five, one hundred five, 27, thirteen, xlii, lxxxv, 40, fifty-seven, ninety-five, hundred, 150, 71, one hundred ten, il, one hundred seventy, xxvii, forty-nine, 200, cardinal tetra, ixl, xcvii, 90, fifty-four, thirty-nine, fifty-...
The judge also took pains to note that he was sentencing Pell for the offenses on which the cardinal had been convicted — and not for the sins of the Catholic Church. "As I directed the jury who convicted you in this trial, you are not to be made a scapegoat for any failings ...
(originally an adjective derived fromcardō), which in the early church denoted simply a clergyman attached to a church, as a door is attached by hinges; it only gradually rose in dignity to refer to princes of the Roman Catholic church. The adjective reached English in the 13th century, ...
BOSTON (AP) — Former Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the once-powerful prelate who was expelled from the priesthood for sexual abuse, is due in court Friday to face accusations that he sexually assaulted a 16-year-old boy during a wedding re