ecclesiastics
91Christianity in Asia — Christianity spread from Western Asia to China between the 1st to the 14th century AD, and further to Eastern Asia from the 16th century with the European Age of Discovery. Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity …
92Edmund O'Reilly (archbishop) — Edmund O Reilly (b. at Dublin, 1616; d. at Saumur, France, 1669) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh.He was educated in Dublin and ordained there in 1629. After ordination he studied at the Catholic University of Leuven, where he held the… …
93Roman Catholicism in Asia — has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated in the western part of the Asian continent in the area of the Levant, at the beginning of the 1st millennium CE.According to tradition, the Christian movement was started by… …
94Third Council of Braga — The Third Council of Braga was held in 675, during the primacy of Leodegisius, and in the reign of King Wamba. Eight decrees were promulgated at this council; (1) that no one should dare to offer in sacrifice milk and grapes, but bread and wine… …
95Regensburg Interim — The Regensburg Interim (Interim of Ratisbon) was a temporary settlement of 1541 in matters of religion, entered into by Emperor Charles V with the Protestants.It was published at the conclusion of the Imperial Diet, 29 July, 1541, known as the… …
96Roman Colleges — Part of a series on the Catholic Church Organisation Pope – Pope Benedict XVI College of Cardinals – Holy See Ec …
97Canonical institution — (from the Latin institutio , from instituere , to establish) is a technical term of the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, meaning in practice an institution having full recognition and status within the Church.BeneficesIn its widest… …
98Appeal as from an abuse — (French appel comme d abus ) is a legal term applied in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, meaning originally a legal appeal as recourse to the civil forum (court) against the usurpation by the ecclesiastical forum of the rights of civil …
99Irish College in Paris — The Irish College in Paris was for three centuries a major Roman Catholic educational establishment, for Irish students. It was founded in the late sixteenth century, and closed down by the French government in the early twentieth century. From… …
100Avignon Exchange — The Avignon Exchange was one of the first foreign exchange markets in history, established in the Comtat Venaissin during the Avignon Papacy. The Exchange was composed of the agents ( factores ) of the great Italian banking houses, who acted as… …
