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4 days ago · The chapter is rounded off with a fleeting consideration of same-sex relationships (which were condemned, but not perceived as a particular priority or problem amongst the English clergy), and concludes that nowhere was the gap between angels and clergy more apparent than in relation to sexuality.
5 days ago · These premises were the property of the Catholic body, and were sold by the Rev. James Worswick to the late Mr. John Bell, of this town, bookseller and land-surveyor. In the window of the confessional (a small room below the library) were several panes of painted glass; in particular, the arms, crest, &c. of the Dilston and Cartington families.
4 days ago · LOUIS — The Vatican on Thursday announced two more decisions on the fate of parishes that appealed their closures under the Archdiocese of St. Louis' "All Things New" restructuring plan. The ...
6 days ago · Rome Newsroom, May 15, 2024 / 16:17 pm. One hundred years ago, the First Council of the Catholic Church convened in China, gathering together more than 100 bishops, vicar generals, and religious ...
6 days ago · After studying the acts of the case for St. Angela Merici Parish in Florissant, Missouri, the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Clergy did not find just cause for the parish to be combined to form a ...
5 days ago · Alternatives to jail (and torture) were widely available to convicted members of the clergy. Justice tended to be highly symbolic and not as harsh as that meted out for lay people who committed ...
3 days ago · The Chapter and Beverley. The archbishop of York was not the only ecclesiastical force in medieval Beverley. Rather more immediate were the clergy of the minster itself. The early relationship of those two powers is ambiguous. Edward the Confessor had declared Beverley to be the archbishop's town, and the reforms of the pre-Conquest archbishops ...
