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51cathedral — cathedrallike, adj. /keuh thee dreuhl/, n. 1. the principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop s throne. 2. (in nonepiscopal denominations) any of various important churches. adj. 3. pertaining to or containing a bishop s throne. 4.… …
52Anglican ministry — The Anglican ministry is both the leadership and agency of Christian service in the Anglican Communion. Ministry commonly refers to the office of ordained clergy: the threefold order of bishops, priests and deacons. More accurately, Anglican… …
53Altars (in the Greek Churches) — Altars (in the Greek Churches) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Altars (in the Greek Churches) The word altar (sometimes spelled oltar) is used in the Old Slavonic and Russian languages to denote the entire space surrounding what we know as… …
54Vesting Prayers — are prayers which are said while a cleric puts on vestments as part of a liturgy of the Catholic (Universal) Church, whether Eastern or Western. They feature as part of the liturgy in question itself, and take place either before or after a… …
55Christian Burial — Christian Burial † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Burial The interment of a deceased person with ecclesiastical rites in consecrated ground. The Jews and most of the nations of antiquity buried their dead. Amongst the Greeks and… …
56Altar — For other uses, see Altar (disambiguation). Detail from Religion, Charles Sprague Pearce (1896). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C …
57St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast — St. Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast. is the Roman Catholic cathedral church for the diocese of Down and Connor. It is located in the Divis Street area of the Falls Road and dates from the 1860s.HistoryIn the 1800s, tens of thousands of Catholic… …
58The Rite of Constantinople (Byzantine Rite) — The Rite of Constantinople † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rite of Constantinople (Also BYZANTINE RITE.) The Liturgies, Divine Office, forms for the administration of sacraments and for various blessings, sacramentals, and exorcisms …
59ca|the|dral — «kuh THEE druhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the official church of a bishop. The bishop of a district or diocese has a throne in the cathedral. 2. a large or important church: »In the vast cathedral [Westminster Abbey] leave him (Tennyson). –adj. 1 …
60Heraclas — • Bishop of Alexandria from 231 or 232; to 247 or 248 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Heraclas Heraclas † …
