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Sacred Congregation of Propaganda — Sacred Congregation of Propaganda † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacred Congregation of Propaganda The Sacred Congregation de Propaganda Fide, whose official title is sacra congregatio christiano nomini propagando is the department of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Orders of the Holy Ghost — Orders of the Holy Ghost † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Orders of the Holy Ghost The Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome was the cradle of an order, which, beginning in the thirteenth century, spread throughout all the countries of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George — Badge and star of the Constantinian Order of Saint George For other uses, see Order of St. George (disambiguation). The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by… … Wikipedia
Sacred Heart — For other uses, see Sacred Heart (disambiguation). The Sacred Heart by Pompeo Batoni, at the Church of the Gesu, Rome, 1740 The Sacred Heart (also known as Most Sacred Heart of Jesus) is one of the most famous religious devotions to Jesus… … Wikipedia
Orders, decorations, and medals of Indonesia — Awards and decorations of the Republic of Indonesia are both military and civilian awards for service and personal contributions to the Republic of Indonesia. According to the Indonesian Constitution, Chapter III Article 15: The President grants… … Wikipedia
orders — n. pl. Holy orders, office of the Christian ministry, the sacred profession, ecclesiastical office … New dictionary of synonyms
Holy Orders — • The sacrament by which grace and spiritual power for the discharge of ecclesiastical offices are conferred. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Holy Orders Holy Orders … Catholic encyclopedia
Instruction Concerning the Criteria for the Discernment of Vocations with regard to Persons with Homosexual Tendencies in view of their Admission to the Seminary and to Holy Orders — is a document published in November 2005 by the Congregation for Catholic Education, one of the top level offices of the Catholic Church. Contents 1 Commentary and implications 2 Reactions to the document … Wikipedia
Minor Orders — • The lower degrees of the hierarchy are designated by the name of minor orders, in opposition to the major or sacred orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Minor Orders Minor Orders … Catholic encyclopedia
Major orders — Pope praying the prayer of consecration. The term major orders or sacred orders was a part of the clerical terminology of the Roman Catholic Church until shortly after the Second Vatican Council, when the use widely disappeared due to reform of… … Wikipedia
