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  • In this case the particular church is the diocese of Rome and the "vacant ... died, resigned, transferred to a different diocese, or lost his office and ...
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  • *** Knanaya Diocese ** Indian Orthodox Church or the Malankara Orthodox ... ** Diocese of Cosmopolis **Antiochian Catholic Church in America ...
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  • The Catholic (Latin rite) diocese of Chingelpet ministers at the shrine ... Tomb of St. Thomas, the Apostle. Madras: Diocese of Mylapore. ...
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  • *Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America *American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese *Ukrainian Orthodox Church ...
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  • to govern the non-Arian Christians in his diocese and devoted himself to writing ... troublesome that he was sent back to his diocese. He appears to have arrived ...
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  • Augustine of Canterbury (birth unknown, died May 26, c. 604) was a Benedictine monk and the first archbishop of Canterbury. He is considered ...
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  • and after his victory, he organized the Diocese of Transylvania. In the ... of the later Banat, where he set up the Diocese of Csanád. ...
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  • For a time Ansgar devoted himself to the needs of his own diocese ... of Ansgar's churches, and the entire diocese was left in ruins. Moreover ...
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  • #039;s seat, and thus as the central church of a diocese. ... and thus of the bishop's role in governing a diocese. ...
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  • were being received into communion in the diocese of Aquileia without formal ... The authority of the Bishop of Rome over, and within, other diocese ...
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  • |thumb|The coat of arms of the Anglican diocese of Trinidad]] ... Omega. Alhambra, Calif: Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America, 2007 ...
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  • Bishopric of Lincoln, the most populous diocese in England, and he was consecrated ... clerical discipline throughout his vast diocese. This effort brought him ...
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  • |patronage=boatmen; mariners; sailors; travellers; whales; diocese ... the rest of his days. Centuries later this diocese was merged into the Archdiocese ...
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  • took on functional administration of the Diocese of Caesarea. ... into action. Caesarea was an important diocese, and its bishop was the ...
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  • K. Polk. He was the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and was for that reason sometimes known as The Fighting Bishop. During the American ...
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  • Hilarius also dictated that no bishop could leave his diocese without ... this church belonged to the metropolitan diocese of Arles, by a decree of ...
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  • priests the authority to minister in his diocese, or withdraw it, as he desires. ... the Anglican Church, this area is called diocese and the place the bishop ...
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  • directed to the better organization of his diocese and to the furtherance of ... twenty-four years' labour in the diocese of Oxford, he was translated ...
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  • 2, 1953 in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Palai where she was declared ... at Bharananganam, South India, in the Diocese of Palai. Her tomb in Bharananganam ...
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  • 1522 he was summoned before the Chancellor of the Diocese of Worcester on a charge of heresy. Soon afterwards he already determined to translate ...
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  • elected by the clergy and the people of the diocese in the presence of the other bishops from the surrounding province, which was the manner customarily ...
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  • headquarters of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose. The Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church in ...
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  • for the purposes of creating a new church or diocese, # states that no clergy shall be received by others without a letter of recommendation from ...
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  • and archeparchies (the equivalent of diocese and archdiocese in the Roman ... of Aleppo and Damascus and the Diocese of Latakia. There is also ...
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  • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is an ecclesiastical territory ... The diocese was canonically erected on November 8, 1984, following ...
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  • On April 2, 1995, at the high point of conflict within the local diocese ... Order to challenge the authority of the diocese. The region in which Medjugorje ...
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  • ===History of the (Arch)diocese=== The town had significant religious ... In 1475, pope Sixtus IV raised the diocese of Avignon to the rank ...
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  • was active in the administration of the diocese of York.Young, Hubert Walter ... Monastic Order in England, 654. In his own diocese, he granted markets and ...
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  • India; Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines; diocese of Malindi, Kenya; missionaries; ... native priests and catechists for the diocese of Goa, which stretched ...
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  • Terminology may vary: For instance, diocese and eparchy, vicar general ... subject to the bishop of the eparchy or diocese (the local particular Church ...
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  • the East alone...; and the bishops of the Asian diocese are to manage only Asian affairs; and those in Pontus only the affairs of Pontus; and those in ...
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  • the Zagreb bishopric, a Roman Catholic diocese there. The bishopric known ... Fighting ensued between the Zagreb diocese and the free sovereign ...
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  • Francis Solano was born in Montilla, in the Diocese of Córdoba, Spain. His parents, named Mateo Sanchez Solano and Anna Ximenes, were of the ...
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  • 2001. The Portuguese started a Latin diocese in Goa (1534) and another ... The Portuguese started a Latin diocese in Goa (1534) and another at ...
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  • Bishop of Rome had any jurisdiction in their diocese. The powerful Archbishop Hincmar of Reims objected to bishops under his jurisdiction having the ...
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  • the metropolitan See of Caesarea (his own diocese). Such long-term planning ... the predominantly Arian composition of his diocese) were a disastrous combination ...
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  • the bishop as chief pastor of the diocese, Christians from diverse ... Newbigin's diocese was in the south east of Tamil Nadu state ...
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  • the baptismal creed (symbol) of his own diocese at Caesarea in Palestine ... environs of the town or to enter another diocese for the purpose of ordaining ...
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  • to which was shortly added the small adjacent diocese of Dromore. He was also made a member of the Irish privy council and vice-chancellor of the ...
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  • Claret made a systematic visitation to the entire diocese, including all the local missions. His passionate work stirred up much opposition in the anti ...
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  • between 1295 and 1298, in Autrécourt in the diocese of Verdun. A record from between 1333-1336 shows that he served as prior at the Collège de Sorbonne ...
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  • ordained and named a curate in the Roman Catholic diocese of Augsburg. A fellow student of the Reformer Martin Bucer at Heidelberg, Franck probably attended ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Parochial school is a term used (particularly in the United States) to describe a school ...
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  • George Francis FitzGerald (August 3, 1851 – February 22, 1901) was an Irish professor of "natural and experimental philosophy" (that ...
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  • the custom prevailing in the Pavia diocese of honoring St. Severinus Boethius, on October 23. While it is clear the Boethius was a Christian ...
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  • bishops, Bossuet constantly resided in his diocese and took an active interest ... short of approving dragonnades within his diocese of Meaux. But now his patience ...
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  • Timothy Dufort, The Tablet (Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn), May ... in 1763, the Greek Orthodox bishop of the Diocese of Arcadia, Crete, secretly ...
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  • As bishop, Stanislaus had purchased for his diocese a piece of land on the banks of the Vistula River near Lublin from a certain Piotr. However ...
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  • In 787, Adrian elevated the diocese of Lichfield, in England, to an archdiocese at the request of the English bishops and King Offa of Mercia ...
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  • of his episcopate there were no beggars in the diocese of Winchester. Adhering to the austerity of his monastic days, he became so thin through prolonged ...
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  • Hibis (al-Khargah), in Egypt, securely within the diocese of Cyril. Following deportation to the Great Oasis (435-439), Nestorius spent some time ...
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  • act was invalid. In 803, Lichfield was a regular diocese again. Leo forbade the addition of "filioque" (the spirit as proceeding from ...
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  • He made little effort to administer his new diocese, complaining to ... required aid in the administration of his diocese at Nazianzus. ...
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  • Life of our Holy Father Sava I.] Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Raska and Prizren. Retrieved February 22, 2009. Serbs, like any people, have a right ...
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  • John was born in the village of Capestrano, in the diocese of Sulmona in the Abruzzi region of central Italy. His father had come to Italy with ...
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  • The church has been the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Aachen since 1930. In 1978 it was the first German cultural monument to be inscribed ...
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  • right; the school of Notre-Dame depended on the diocese, that of Ste-Geneviève on the abbey or chapter. The diocese and the abbey or chapter, through ...
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  • #039;s largest and most prosperous diocese, the deeply conservatively evangelical Diocese of Sydney, and the rest of the Australian church has ...
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  • As the patron saint of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu and of Hawaii ... of optional memorial. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu is currently ...
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  • his and to consecrate Bishop George for this diocese. Simplicius also established four new churches in Rome itself. A large hall built in the ...
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  • clergy. He enforced strict discipline in his diocese; and he published a statement of his views on the Sabbath (Thoughts on the Sabbath, 1832). He took ...
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  • royal castle at Bamburgh, as the seat of his diocese. An inspired missionary, Aidan would walk from one village to another, politely conversing with ...
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  • Meanwhile, after a 14-months absence, Cyprian returned to his diocese. He defended leaving his post and the tract De lapsis ("On those who ...
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  • the direction of Abbé Auguste Borgnet, of the diocese of Reims. He wrote prolifically and displayed an encyclopedic knowledge of all the topics ...
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  • [[Image:Maundy Thursday 07 washing feet diocese St Asaph.jpg|thumb|Foot washing by the Bishop of St Asaph, Church in Wales, Maundy Thursday.]] ...
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  • formal censure of Richard Nix, the bishop of the diocese, and appears to have been temporarily suspended. After his death a collection of farcical tales ...
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  • and also in the many churches founded by her in the Diocese of Elphim. === Early life === Brigid is traditionally believed to have been born at ...
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  • over the chief centers of influence in his diocese. In the twelfth century, the abbots of Fulda even claimed precedence of the archbishop of Cologne. ...
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  • is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajmer. ====Minor Sites in Ajmer==== *Rajputana Museum *Nasiyan (Jain mandir) *Abdullah Khan's tomb ...
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  • |patronage=against fire, bodily ills, diocese of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, Europe, firefighters, illness, Italy, miscarriages, nurses, people ...
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  • capital in Nazareth. The seat of the ancient diocese of Scythopolis was also relocated here under the Archbishop of Nazareth. The town returned to Muslim ...
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  • York City. Founded by the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York in 1841 as St ... Coadjutor Bishop (later Archbishop) of the Diocese of New York, the Most Reverend ...
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  • and was purchased by the Catholic Diocese of Charleston. The current owners acquired the home from a prominent Charleston family in 1998. ...
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  • Blessed and a feast day in the Blessed's home diocese and perhaps some other local calendars. If the Venerable was not a martyr, it must be proven ...
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  • activity. The cathedral is still the seat of the Diocese of Chartres, in the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical province of Tours. In 1979, UNESCO ...
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  • strict economy in the affairs of his diocese. He retired to his bishopric, but returned to Rome in 1530 to his post as advisor to Clement VII ...
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  • In January 2005, the Catholic diocese of Musoma opened a cause for the beatification of Julius Nyerere. Nyerere was a devout Catholic who attended ...
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  • orthodox view. Cyril was allowed to return to his diocese, and Nestorius went into retirement at Antioch. Later he was banished to the Great Oasis of Egypt. ...
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  • Oxford. The Cathedral is the College Chapel. The diocese was created after the English reformation using funds from the dissolution of the monasteries ...
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  • Pope Urban II (1042 – July 29, 1099) born Otho of Lagery (alternatively: Otto or Odo), was Pope from 1088 to July 29, 1099. He is most known ...
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  • away in 1700 to the Collège de Juilly, in the diocese of Meaux close to Paris, where the priests of the oratory provided a sound modern ("enlightened ...
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  • structure of the Catholic Church like a diocese which contains lay people ... jurisdiction of a geographically-defined diocese. Technically speaking, such ...
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  • thumb|right|The coat of arms of the Anglican diocese of Trinidad contains several Christian visual symbols]] *Alpha and omega *Anchor ...
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  • in April 1607. Soon after he returned to his diocese in 1608, Richelieu was heralded as a reformer; he became the first bishop in France to implement ...
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  • Hibis (al-Khargah), in Egypt, securely within the diocese of Cyril, and condemning all of his writings to be burned. The condemnation of the Council ...
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  • ." 331–332. (Lublin: Orthodox Diocese of Lublin-Chełm, 1999 ... Orthodox Church). (pdf), Lublin: Orthodox Diocese of Lublin-Chełm, 1999. ...
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  • of each diocesan bishop for his own diocese. Permanent deacons often maintain other full time employment. Today, more and more deacons are serving ...
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  • Anglicanism (from Anglia, the Latin name for England) describes the Christian denominations that follow the religious traditions developed by ...
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  • in 1929, his own prestige as bishop of a diocese that had been created in 681 C.E. gave even more credibility to his leading role within the ...
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  • and the hermits of Santa Maria de Oviedo in the Diocese of Jaen formed the nucleus of the congregation. Pope Pius VI added them to the followers of Saint ...
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  • of the religious centers he had created in his diocese, when he became seriously ill. Ordering himself to be carried into the presbytery of the church ...
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  • Diego was commanded by the pope to return to his diocese. In 1207, Dominic took part in the last large scale public debate between Cathars and Catholics ...
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  • Emperor Valens and was invited to return to his diocese. There he spent the remaining years of his life ministering to his community and performing his ...
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  • Amman, sometimes spelled Ammann (Arabic عمان ʿAmmān), is the capital, largest city, and economic center of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ...
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  • only by the bishop of the ordinand's own diocese or by a bishop who has received dimissorial letters from those who by law have the authority ...
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  • Haeinsa serves as the head temple of the 12th Diocese of the Korean Buddhist Jogye Order, the largest Buddhist sect in the country. ...
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  • contain non-basilicas of equal rank; within each diocese, the bishop's cathedral takes precedence over all other basilicas. Thus, after the major ...
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  • He was placed over the diocese of Aleppo by Dionysius, Metropolitan of Melitene (1252). He was ousted from this position in 1255 due to an internal ...
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  • The Pauline epistles, also known as Epistles of Paul or Letters of Paul, are the thirteen books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle ...
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  • [[Image:Maundy Thursday 07 washing feet diocese St Asaph.jpg|200px|thumb|A priest engages in the ritual of foot washing, practiced in many Christian ...
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