The fact that German Catholics, politically united by the Center Party, had defeated Bismarck's Kulturkampf- the "culture struggle" against the Catholic Church in the 1870s--constantly worried him. He was convinced that his movement could succeed only if political Catholicism and its democratic ...
Traynor's order will remain in effect while the judge continues to consider the case. The EEOC rule includes an exemption for religious employers such as churches or charities. Traynor, however, found that the exemption was insufficient because it was not clear in which instances it would a...
Pastor The Catholic Indian Mission (CIM) consists of five parishes and St. Bernard Mission School on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in south-central North Dakota. We also serve the Churches of Sacred Heart in Solen, ND, and St. Philomena in Selfridge, ND. Together, we serve the spiri...
North Dakota, one of theUnited States of America, originally included in theLouisianaPurchase. Little was known of the region prior to the expedition of Lewis and Clark, who spent the winter of 1804-5 about thirty miles northwest of Bismarck. In 1811 the Astor expedition encountered a band of...
orders, holy[Lat.ordo,=rank], in Christianity, the traditional degrees of the clergy, conferred by the Sacrament of Holy Order. The episcopacy, priesthood or presbyterate, and diaconate were in general use in Christian churches in the 2d cent. In the Roman Catholic tradition a development, be...
Bismarck fell from power in 1890 and since then the party has grown rapidly, and is now the strongest political body in Germany. In 1899 Edward Bernstein, who had come under the influence of the Fabians in England since 1888, started the “Revisionist” movement, which, while attempting to...
The wanderings of the youthful adventurers led them from Fort La Reine on the Assiniboine, west of Winnipeg, to the village of the Mandans on the Missouri River, near the present city of Bismarck, North Dakota, whither their father had preceded them four years before. Thence, proceeding in ...
The Maronite diocese, founded in 1906 to the detriment of that of Saida, is bounded on the west by the sea, on the north by the River Zaharani, on the east by the Jordan, and on the south by the Sinaitic peninsula. It has 10,000 faithful, 20 priests, and 20 churches; the ...
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION., An ordinance, dated April 18, 1871, and issued by Count von Bismarck-Bohlen, Governor-General of Alsace, obliges every child, on reaching the age of six, to attend either a public or a private school, unless equivalent provision shall be made in the family itself. ...
Still the number of Catholic churches converted to Protestant uses amounted to 240 in Great Poland and more than 400 in Little Poland, in addition to which the various sects had built 80 new churches, while in Lithuania, where Calvinism was particularly prevalent, there were 320 Reformed churches...