Latin terminology, expressions and phrases feature widely in the English language. The modern meanings and usage, while evolved and adapted, mostly still generally reflect the original literal translations. Latin is a regarded as a 'dead' language because it is not used as a main language in day...
The alterations thus introduced were very numerous, amounting to many hundreds, and many of them were more important than any which had been introduced into the Prayer Book since 1552. Their general tendency was distinctly in a Catholic as opposed to a Puritan direction, and the two thousand Pu...
minor variations between the Communion readings in the 1662 IE, 1928, and 1962 prayer books.) This ancient annual cycle of Communion readings is not used in the most recent prayer books, which instead use a three-year cycle based on the 1969 Ordo Lectionum Missae of the Roman Catholic ...
As a non-Catholic in a Catholic school, I knew I had to be cautious in expressing my opinion on the abortion debate. However, when I saw that all of the armband-bearing students were male, I could not stay silent. I wrote on Instagram, “pro-choice does not necessarily imply pro-...
has gotten increasingly less religious over the years, but if you look at the years between the 1940s-1960s when most of the Mary's were born, you'll find many people who simply wanted to name their child after the mother of Jesus, which is considered an honor in the Catholic religion...
At first, whether the book should be in English at all (traditionalists wanted Latin) Then, later, whether there should be set forms for worship at all Whether people should or should not kneel to receive communion How “Catholic” the service should look (candles, priestly vestm...
INTRODUCTION It is a genuine pleasure and privilege to deliver a lecture which honors the memory of a dear friend, an outstanding Catholic scholar who devoted a long life in the service of the law. This is the second occasion on which I have been so singularly honored to give a lecture ...
However, his physics professor, Friedrich Franz, who was also a priest guided him to the Augustinian Order of the Catholic Church in Brno where he entered the Abbey of St. Thomas in what is now the Czech Republic. Yet, more troubles beset Mendel, now called Gregory. Related to his ...
Most Christians belong to Orthodox churches, like the Syriac Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic churches such as the Maronite Church, or the Assyrian Church of the East and other Nestorian churches. There is an ongoing Christocide in Aleppo, one of Christianity's oldest communities. ...
Anglo-Catholic priest, Reeves went to England with his family ?g when he was in his teens. Hating studied classics at Cambridge on been a a choral boy chorister, he scholarship. and .' 3g took up composing mode on graduation. But then he stopped. g He later told Canadian Composer, "I...