Search results for "Diocese" - New World Encyclopedia

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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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