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81Mass of the Catechumens — The Mass (or Liturgy) of the Catechumens is an ancient title for the first half of the Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox worship service known as the Mass or Divine Liturgy. This part of the Mass is now referred to by the Catholic Church as the… …
82Blessing ceremony of the Unification Church — The Blessing ceremony of the Unification Church is a wedding or marriage rededication ceremony sponsored by the Unification Church. It is given to married (or engaged) couples. Through it, members of the Unification Church believe, the couple is… …
83Tracts for the Times — The Tracts for the Times were a series of 90 theological publications, varying in length from a few pages to book length, produced by members of the English Oxford Movement, an Anglo Catholic revival group, from 1833 to 1841. There were about a… …
84Christian persecution of paganism after Theodosius I until the fall of the Roman Empire — Ivory diptych of a priestess of Ceres, still in fully classical style, ca 400: the idol was defaced and thrown in a well at Montier en Der (later an abbey) where it was found. (Musée de Cluny) Christian persecution of paganism after Theodosius I… …
85Origin of the Eucharist — Main article: Eucharist Christians find the origin of the Eucharist in the Last Supper, at which Jesus established a New Covenant in his body and blood, fulfilling the Mosaic covenant. In this ancient rite or sacrament Christians eat bread and… …
86Pope Pius XII and the Church in China — involves relations of the Holy See with China from 1939 1958. It begins with the recognition of Chinese rites by the Vatican in 1939, the elevation of the first Chinese cardinal in 1946, the establishment of a Chinese hierarchy, the persecution… …
87Episcopal Church in the United States of America — Infobox Anglican Church show name =The Episcopal Church caption =The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Washington, D.C., is referred to as the Washington National Cathedral. primate=Katharine Jefferts Schori main classification …
88possession are the following: — • making a PACT with the Devil or demons • participating in occult or spiritualist rites, including playing with divination devices such as a OUIJA™ or doing automatic writing • offering or dedicating a child to SATAN • being the… …
89Ministers and elders in the Church of Scotland — A Church of Scotland congregation is led by its minister and elders. Both of these terms are also used in other Christian denominations: see Minister (Christianity) and Elder (Christianity). This article discusses the specific understanding of… …
90Extraordinary form of the Roman Rite — Ite missa est sung by the deacon at a Solemn Mass. An extraordinary form of the Roman Rite is a phrase used in Pope Benedict XVI s motu proprio Summorum Pontificum to describe the liturgy of the 1962 Roman Missal, widely referred to as the… …
