definition of catholic diocese
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- Catholic Diocese Information and Definition The word diocese comes from the Greek word meaning administration. A diocese is a geographical area under the administration of a bishop. Each diocese is divided into local parishes.
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Catholic vs. Protestant 1 The word commonly refers to the members, beliefs, and practices of the Roman Catholic Church and those sui juris churches that are in full communion with the Pope (Bishop of Rome). 2  It comprises the Latin Rite and twenty-two Eastern Catholic Churches. The word commonly refers to the members, beliefs, and practices of the Roman Catholic Church and those sui juris churches that are in full communion with the Pope (Bishop of Rome). 2  It comprises the Latin Rite and twenty-two Eastern Catholic Churches.
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Office of the Bishop A diocese is the local Catholic Church, a miniature of the Universal Church, and full expression of Roman Catholic Christianity in a given area.
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- Roman Catholic Church. 1  a committee of cardinals, established in 1622 by Pope Gregory XV, having supervision over foreign missions and the training of priests for these missions.  a school (College of Propaganda) established by Pope Urban VIII for the education of priests for foreign missions.
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What is the technical and operational definition of cathedral, hunchback, king, sanctuary, parliament,recluse and vagabonds? Technical and Operational definition of the words cathedral, hunchback, king, sanctuary, parliament, recluse, and vagabonds. technical definition cathedral- serves as the central church of the diocese of a Christian church
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Bishop In the Catholic Church the Congregation for Bishops oversees the selection of new bishops with the approval of the pope. The papal nuncio usually solicits names from the bishops of a country, and then selects three to be forwarded to the Holy See.
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List of religious orders in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York covers New York, Bronx, and Richmond Counties in New York City (coterminous with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, respectively), as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties in New York state.
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cathedral cathedral - any large and important church. 1  bishop's throne, cathedra - a throne that is the official chair of a bishop. 2  church building, church - a place for public (especially Christian) worship; the church was empty. 3  minster - any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery.
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The 7 Catholic Sacraments The Catholic Sacraments. The traditional definition of a sacrament is this: A sacrament is a visible sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace.. Within this definition there are three important statements: 1  A visible sign An action is performed by a minister (usually a priest).
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Catholic Church in the United States Catholicism arrived in what is now the United States in the earliest days of the European colonization of the Americas. The first Catholics were Spanish missionaries who came with Christopher Columbus to the New World on his second voyage in 1493.
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PCT â The International Patent System By filing one international patent application under the PCT, applicants can simultaneously seek protection for an invention in a very large number of countries. Read more about the PCT.
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Pope Bishop of the Catholic Church.. Simply that -- Catholic Church. There are references to the Roman curia, the Roman missal, the Roman rite, etc., but when the adjective Roman is applied to the Church herself, it refers to the Diocese of Rome!
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Cholesterol How can olive oil offer a natural solution to help balance cholesterol levels and offset potentially harmful diseases? One of the health care subjects we are most asked about is cholesterol. Cholesterol-controlling pharmaceuticals are widely publicized and the medical market profits significantly from their sales.ich in monounsaturated and omega-3 and 6 (polyunsaturated) fats, green vegetables and fish, and olive oil, this type of diet has been credited with balanced cholesterol levels, lower incidences of heart disease and diabetes, and longer life spans.
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Cardinal (Catholic Church) Cardinal priests are the most numerous of the three orders of cardinals in the Catholic Church, ranking above the cardinal deacons and below the cardinal bishops. Those who are named cardinal priests today are generally bishops of important dioceses throughout the world, though some hold Curial positions.
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Consecration In the Eastern Orthodox Churches and the Eastern Catholic Churches, the term consecration can refer to either the Sacred Mystery (Sacrament) of Cheirotonea (Ordination through laying on of hands) of a Bishop, or the sanctification and
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- Definition of cathedral. 1 : of, relating to, or containing a cathedra. 2 : emanating from a chair of authority.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta Catholic settlement began in Georgia in the 1700s, with the establishment of a Catholic mission in Georgia by Catholic settlers who had moved to Georgia from Baltimore. The Diocese of Atlanta was elevated to the rank of archdiocese on February 10, 1962.
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- Definition of catholic. 1a often capitalized : of, relating to, or forming the church universalb often capitalized : of, relating to, or forming the ancient undivided Christian church or a church claiming historical continuity from itc capitalized : roman catholic Her son goes to a Catholic school. catholically.
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Parish in the Catholic Church In the Roman Catholic Church, a parish (Latin: parochus) is a stable community of the faithful within a Particular Church, whose pastoral care has been entrusted to a parish priest (Latin: pastor), under the authority of the diocesan bishop.ll Catholics who reside in a territorial parish are considered members of that territorial parish, and all members of a community for which a personal parish has been erected are similarly members of that personal parish. Membership should not be confused with registration or worship, however.
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What is the technical and operational definition of cathedral, hunchback, king, sanctuary, parliament,recluse and vagabonds? Technical and Operational definition of the words cathedral, hunchback, king, sanctuary, parliament, recluse, and vagabonds. TECHNICAL DEFINITION. cathedral- serves as the central church of the diocese of a Christian church. hunchback- a person with a humpback. king- a male who rules a country and usually inherits his position and ruled for life.
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An Analysis of the Field of Spirituality, Religion, and Health, by David J. Hufford Define liturgical. liturgical synonyms, liturgical pronunciation, liturgical translation, English dictionary definition of liturgical. also li·tur·gic adj. 1. Of, relating to, or in accordance with liturgy: a book of liturgical forms. 2. Using or used in liturgy. 3. Of or relating to the...
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What is Diocese? The word diocese (/ˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/) is derived from the Greek term διοίκησις meaning administration. When now used in an ecclesiastical sense, it refers to a territorial unit of administration.
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The Role of Priests in the Catholic Church The Role of Priests in the Catholic Church. In the Catholic Church, a parish priest (also known as a pastor) is a priest appointed by the bishop to represent him to the local parish, which is a collection of neighborhoods in one small region of a county within a given state.
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Catholic Dictionary VICAR FORANE. An experienced priest appointed by a bishop to exercise limited jurisdiction over a specific part of a diocese. He is charged with the care of the sick clergy, presides at conferences, superivses clerical discipline and diocesan property as well as other similar matters.
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catholic broad or wide-ranging in tastes, interests, or the like; having sympathies with all; broad-minded; liberal. 2. universal in extent; involving all; of interest to all. 3. pertaining to the whole Christian body or church. Origin of catholic. Middle English.