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111Dean and Canons of Windsor — St George s Chapel at Windsor Castle, left, 1848. The Dean and Canons of Windsor are the ecclesiastical body of St George s Chapel at Windsor Castle.[1] Contents …
112College of Cardinals — the chief ecclesiastical body of the Roman Catholic Church, electing and advising the pope and comprising all of the cardinals of the church. Official name, Sacred College of Cardinals. * * * …
113golden rose — Rom. Cath. Ch. a gold, bejeweled ornament in the form of a rose or spray of roses, blessed and presented by the pope in recognition of service to the Holy See. * * * ▪ metalwork ornament of wrought gold set with gems, generally sapphires,… …
114Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury — • Seventh Archbishop of Canterbury (602 690) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury …
115sederunt — noun /sɪˈdɪəɹənt/ a) A formal meeting, especially of a judicial or ecclesiastical body. They held a sederunt, and were filled with remulous joy, for, in spite of their familiarity with all the other worlds and cycles, they had a very human awe of …
116Vooght — This interesting name is of Flemish (Dutch) origin, and is an occupational surname for a steward, farm manager or bailiff. The name derives from the Dutch word voogd, voogt , guardian, ultimately of Old Germanic origin from voget , from the Latin …
117French Polynesia — Catholics began the process of Christianizing the islands that are now French Polynesia in 1659, but Protestant efforts that began in the 19th century have won over the majority of the population. In 1797, a group of missionaries arrived in …
118Netherlands — Luther s Reformation found support in the Low Countries (Belgium and the Netherlands) as early as the 1520s, but Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor (and king of Spain), moved quickly to suppress it. Following the Diet of Worms, he imposed a… …
119FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND — an ecclesiastical body formed by those who left the Established Church in 1843 on the ground that they were not free in their connection with the State to enforce certain obligations which they considered lay on them as a Church of Christ, to… …
120moderator — noun 1》 an arbitrator or mediator. ↘a presiding officer, especially a chairman of a debate. ↘a Presbyterian minister presiding over an ecclesiastical body. 2》 Brit. a person who moderates examination papers. 3》 Physics a substance used in …
