b.A Latin doxology that is the second item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass and begins with the wordsGloria in excelsis Deo. 2.A musical setting for either of these doxologies. 3.gloriaA halo or nimbus. [Middle English, from Late LatinGlōria, from Latinglōria,glory.] ...
However, I also think the Catholic, patriarchal position is consistent in a different way. There, the crucial thing seems to be not what is decided but who decides. Thus, the state may take a life in capital punishment or war, but for the individual to control reproduction is subversive. ...
Well known evangelical pastors signed a document in which they joined themselves with Catholic priests and Philosophers, in an ecumenical fashion in order to promote the agreements over the disagreements that have plagued Protestants and Catholics for centuries dating back to the greats: Calvin, ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. —A Roman Catholic women’s college rescinded its invitation to Gloria Steinem to speak, saying it fears the renowned feminist wouldn’t be able to avoid talking about the church’s positions on topics such as homosexuality and abortion. A Vermont state representative quit her j...
Father), sung or said at the end of the Psalms in the service of the 3 Roman Catholic and other churches. 4 n. A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to 5 God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In ...
Roman Catholic and other churches. n. A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In the Episcopal Church the version in English is used. n. The musical setting of a gloria. ...
She enjoyed quilting, gardening, flowers, travel and going to the opera as well as singing whenever she had the opportunity. Gloria was an active member of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church in Sacramento, Calif. 鈥
The irony is, my grandparents encouraged my weekly attendance at Sunday mass and helped fund my Catholic school education. An all-girls Catholic school education. Lesbian breeding ground. A small school of about 200 students, my high school was set in a gorgeous, rambling old hotel, with windi...
“I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual” (Kidd,The Dance of the Dissident Daughter,p. 15). “I would go through the gate with what Zen Buddhists call ‘beginner’s mind,’ the attitude of ...
The 44-year-old Wahlberg has credited his Catholic faith and a parish priest for his success after a rough upbringing in Boston. Aretha Franklin Seeks to Stop Sales Screenings of ‘Amazing Grace’ Doc The Fray, Sister Sledge, Bocelli, Juanes and The Philadelphia Orchestra were also on the ...