The Roman Congregations — The Roman Congregations † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Roman Congregations Certain departments have been organized by the Holy See at various times to assist it in the transaction of those affairs which canonical discipline and the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Acts of Roman Congregations — • A term used to designate the documents issued by the Roman Congregations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acts of Roman Congregations Acts of Roman Congregations … Catholic encyclopedia
Acts of Roman Congregations — The Acts of Roman Congregations is a term of the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, used to designate the documents (called also decrees) issued by the Roman Congregations, in virtue of powers conferred on them by the Roman Pontiff. Contents … Wikipedia
Advocates of Roman Congregations — • Persons, ecclesiastical or lay, versed in canon and civil law, who plead causes before the ecclesiastical tribunals in Rome Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Advocates of Roman Congregations Advocates … Catholic encyclopedia
Agents of Roman Congregations — • Persons whose business it is to look after the affairs of their patrons at the Roman Curia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Agents of Roman Congregations Agents of Roman Congregations … Catholic encyclopedia
Agents of Roman Congregations — are persons whose business it is to look after the affairs of their patrons at the Roman Curia. HistoryThe name is derived from the Latin Agens in Rebus, corresponding to the Greek Apocrisiarius (both have specific historical secular uses in the… … Wikipedia
Advocates of Roman Congregations — are persons, ecclesiastical or lay, versed in canon and civil law, who plead causes before Roman Catholic ecclesiastical tribunals in the Roman Curia. Nature and functioning The learning required of these advocates is exceptional and profound.… … Wikipedia
Roman Curia — • Strictly speaking, the ensemble of departments or ministries which assist the sovereign pontiff in the government of the Universal Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roman Curia Roman Curia … Catholic encyclopedia
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Roman Catholicism — the faith, practice, and system of government of the Roman Catholic Church. [1815 25] * * * Largest single Christian denomination in the world, with some one billion members, or about 18% of the world s population. The Roman Catholic church has… … Universalium