See D. N. Power,Ministers of Christ(1969); P. Bradshaw,The Anglican Ordinal(1971); C. R. Meyer,Man of God(1974). The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia™ Copyright © 2022, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. ...
it was suppressed by Louis XIII and Richelieu (1627), and replaced by the “Company of New France“, also known as the “Company of the Hundred Associates”, which pledged itself “to bring the peoples inhabiting Canada to a knowledge of God and to instruct them in the Catholic, Apostolic...
Canonical Impediments, a treatment of the concept of impediments in canon law from the Original Catholic Encyclopedia.
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For the past several months, the Nebraska Catholic Conference has worked tirelessly to promote the idea that our God-given gender matters. That the sexes are different, and that ignoring the sex into which we are born—the “gender identity” God gives us—has real consequences. Parents across...
“Francis said to the Sultan: “Please have a bonfire lit, and have your imam, along with me, enter the fire – so let it be that his God is the true God whoever emerges from the flames unhurt.” The Sultan’s eyes lit up – now this is a man of faith! His imams, however, ...
13. Mary’s contemplation is above all a remembering. We need to understand this word in the biblical sense of remembrance (zakar) as a making present of the works brought about by God in the history of salvation. The Bible is an account of saving events culminating in Christ himself. The...
So it’s not about “You are not on the path to God, but we are, because Christ is the Truth, and we are Christians”. Many Christians are not on the path to God, and many who are not Christian are very much on the path to God. As for being a guest in someone else’s ...
Scotland.—The term as at present used includes the whole northern portion of the Island of Great Britain, which is divided from England by the Cheviot Hills, th...
Fathers of the Church.—The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the...