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any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church
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a member of the Roman Catholic Church
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08085535-n:
the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church
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08085648-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
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08085824-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the body of cardinals who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
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the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
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01033714-n:
canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church)
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01033903-n:
a Roman Catholic office honoring the Virgin Mary; similar to but shorter than the Divine Office
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an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church
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(Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
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(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
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(Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization
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(Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints
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(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
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01043189-n:
a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days
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01043333-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
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(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
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(Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
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(Roman Catholic Church) the policy that the absolute authority of the church should be vested in the pope
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(Roman Catholic Church) a Latin versicle meaning `lift up your hearts'
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(Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders
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(Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
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06448594-n:
the Latin edition of the Bible translated from Hebrew and Greek mainly by St. Jerome at the end of the 4th century; as revised in 1592 it was adopted as the official text for the Roman Catholic Church
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(Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as `our father'
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(Roman Catholic Church) a card sent to a bereaved family that says the sender has arranged for a Mass to be said in memory of the deceased
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06628663-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) a card indicating that the sender will perform certain devotional acts on behalf of another
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(Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
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(Christianity) the Roman Catholic dogma that God preserved the Virgin Mary from any stain of original sin from the moment she was conceived
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(Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
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08085648-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
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08085824-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the body of cardinals who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
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(Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts
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(Roman Catholic Church) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it
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09857200-n:
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
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(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
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09894143-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
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(Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals
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10022111-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
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(Roman Catholic Church) a priest who is an honorary member of the papal household
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(Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
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(Roman Catholic Church) an ecclesiastical title of honor bestowed on some priests
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(Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
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(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
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(Roman Catholic Church) someone who proposes or pleads for a candidate for beatification or canonization
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(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
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10578162-n:
a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary)
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10602470-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)
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(Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
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(Roman Catholic Church) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop
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10815648-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)
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10820790-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) Italian theologian and Doctor of the Church who is remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology; presented philosophical proofs of the existence of God (1225-1274)
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10827155-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373)
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10828573-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)
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(Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
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(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
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(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
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10856486-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
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(Roman Catholic Church) a French cleric (born in Germany) who founded the Carthusian order in 1084 (1032-1101)
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(Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)
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(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
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11013876-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
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11015080-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
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11071177-n:
Spaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556)
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Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200)
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(Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
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(Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-407)
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(Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years)
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(Roman Catholic Church) a holy day of obligation
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15193271-n:
(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
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(Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer
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15298283-n:
the period from 1378 to 1417 during which there were two papacies in the Roman Catholic Church, one in Rome and one in Avignon
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act as president
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02721057-a:
denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
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the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City
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08087776-n:
a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion
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a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
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the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
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01033714-n:
canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church)
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01034077-n:
an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church
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a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier
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01034925-n:
a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
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Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
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the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches
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of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law
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of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church
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03548930-n:
a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
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belief of the Roman Catholic Church that God protects the pope from error when he speaks about faith or morality
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06228549-n:
the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
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06448594-n:
the Latin edition of the Bible translated from Hebrew and Greek mainly by St. Jerome at the end of the 4th century; as revised in 1592 it was adopted as the official text for the Roman Catholic Church
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06487729-n:
a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
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the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
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an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
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a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
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a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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08053260-n:
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
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08085535-n:
the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church
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08085648-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic churches that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church in the 18th century
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the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
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08315194-n:
any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace
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the first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim `infidels'
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08315682-n:
the second council of the Western Church in 1139 which put an end to the dogmatic errors of Arnold of Brescia
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08316346-n:
the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
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the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church
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08316965-n:
the council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church
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08317139-n:
the council in 1431-1439 that concentrated on the elimination of heresies and on reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
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08317529-n:
a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers; redefined the Roman Catholic doctrine and abolished various ecclesiastical abuses and strengthened the papacy
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08317885-n:
each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church
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a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
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08474623-n:
the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits
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a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
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08806897-n:
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
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a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils
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09161090-n:
the smallest sovereign state in the world; the see of the Pope (as the Bishop of Rome); home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929
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09680504-n:
a member of the Roman Catholic Church
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09763349-n:
someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
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a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church)
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(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
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10026763-n:
the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
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10072187-n:
one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
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10081204-n:
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
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10171755-n:
a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
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someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
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a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome
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10453533-n:
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
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10837918-n:
(Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
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10959857-n:
Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
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11014212-n:
the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
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11237075-n:
Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
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11335878-n:
Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997)
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15193908-n:
celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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15194194-n:
celebration in the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Assumption in the Roman Catholic Church and is also celebrated on August 15th
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15298283-n:
the period from 1378 to 1417 during which there were two papacies in the Roman Catholic Church, one in Rome and one in Avignon
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