Catholic scandal grows in Boston BOSTON--The list of Roman Catholic officials who apparently remained silent despite evidence an area priest was molesting boys is growing and includes a cardinal, five bishops and several parish clergy.Rachel Zoll...
Papacy refers to the office and jurisdiction of the bishop of Rome, the pope, who presides over the central government of the Roman Catholic Church, the largest of the three major branches of Christianity.
(redirected from Chronological list of Ecumenical councils)Also found in: Thesaurus. ecumenical council n (Roman Catholic Church) an assembly of bishops and other ecclesiastics representative of the Christian Church throughout the world. Roman Catholic canon law states that an ecumenical council ...
To placate the peasants he renewed the practice of selling state-owned lands and ended a schism with the Roman Catholic Church which then took on an important role in improving education. After surviving several rebellions, he was overthrown by Major Sylvain Salnave in 1867. Birthplace: Anse-à...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook curialist (ˈkjʊərɪəlɪst) n (Roman Catholic Church) a member or supporter of the papal curia Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009...
Timothy Michael Dolan (born February 6, 1950) is an American cardinal prelate of the Catholic Church. Appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, Dolan serves as the tenth and current Archbishop of New York. Dolan served as the President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from 2010 to ...
Elucubrations, translations, and commentary from a Scholastic and Catholic integralist perspective July 8, 2023 Suarez on ius liturgicum V: De sacramentis, disp. LXXXIII, sect. iii—the obligation of the Roman Missal The general nature and background of the text presented here today was already...
Patron Saint of Dentists, Toothache Assumption Novena Novena Begins: August 6 Feast Day: August 15 Mary, Queen Assumed into heaven St. Athanasius Novena Novena Begins: April 23 Feast Day: May 2 Patron Saint of Theologians, and Faithful Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christians St. Augustine Novena ...
An environmental coalition between U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, The National Council of Churches of Christ (NCCC), The Coalition on Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL), The Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN). Guided by biblical teaching, the Partnership seeks to encourage people of fa...
He came to reject several teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church; in particular, he disputed the view on indulgences. Luther proposed an academic discussion of the practice and efficacy of indulgences in his Ninety-five Theses of 1517. His refusal to renounce all of his writings ...