Apostolic Indulgences — Apostolic Indulgences † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Indulgences The indulgences known as Apostolic or Apostolical are those which the Roman pontiff, the successor of the Prince of the Apostles, attaches to the crosses,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Indulgences — • A remission of the temporal punishment due to sin, the guilt of which has been forgiven Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Indulgences Indulgences … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Schools — Apostolic Schools † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Schools Where the Church is normally organized the recruitment of the secular clergy is provided for by means of ecclesiastical seminaries. The little, or junior, seminaries… … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Syndic — Apostolic Syndic † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Syndic A layman, who in the name, and by the authority, of the Holy See assumes the care and civil administration of the temporalities and in particular the pecuniary alms destined… … Catholic encyclopedia
Apostolic Penitentiary — This article is part of a series on the Roman Curia Dicastery Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus Secretariat of State … Wikipedia
Apostolic school — An apostolic school is a missionary college of the Roman Catholic Church, having for its object to cultivate vocations for foreign missions. HistoryApostolic schools, as distinct from junior ecclesiastical seminaries, owed their origin to Father… … Wikipedia
Apostolic Syndic — An Apostolic Syndic is a Catholic layman, who in the name, and by the authority, of the Holy See, assumes the care and civil administration of the temporalities and in particular the pecuniary alms destined for the support and benefit of… … Wikipedia
The Apostolic Union of Secular Priests — The Apostolic Union of Secular Priests † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Apostolic Union of Secular Priests An association of secular priests who observe a simple rule embodying the common duties of their state, afford mutual assistance… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sodality — • It would not be possible to give a definition making a clear distinction between the sodalities and other confraternities; consequently the development and history of the sodalities are the same as those of the religious confraternities… … Catholic encyclopedia
Excommunication — • Exclusion from the communion, the principal and severest censure, is a medicinal, spiritual penalty that deprives the guilty Christian of all participation in the common blessings of ecclesiastical society Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia