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    Summary Council of Nicaea

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    Idolatry among religious matters but he died in AD 741 but the iconoclasm hasn’t been stopped there because it was continued by his successors especially his son Constantine V‚ In 754 Constantine summoned the Council of Hieria in which some 330 to 340 bishops participated and which was the first church council to concern itself primarily with religious imagery. Constantine seems to have been closely involved with the council and it endorsed an iconoclast position. The council of Hieria treat itself as

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    Gregory Of Tours

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    was the required amount of work and experience one would need to have to have to rise higher in the church as such as becoming a bishop from previously being a priest. In an example from the Gregory of Tours text‚ the current Bishop of Nantes was very ill and thought he was going to die. He wanted his young nephew to replace him when he deceased. Soon after other bishops of the region consented for him to become his replacement‚ the nephew

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    Orthodox Christianity

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    November 12‚ 2011 Western Civ. Holy Apostles is an Orthodox Christian Church in Bowling Green. On Wednesday‚ November 9‚ they had an open worship service for the students and faculty of --- at the Chapel on campus. For the event‚ Bishop Thomas from Charleston came to worship with us and hold a question and answer session after the service. It was a very interesting experience. I grew up going to a Methodist church so this was the first time I had ever been to such a traditional type of church

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    From my analysis of the first chapter of “The Flowering of the Mediaeval Ages” entitled “The Structure of Mediaeval Society” I concluded that medieval society had various structures. I believe that mediaeval society could be characterized by social statuses and by power structures. These social statuses include the destitute‚ wealthy‚ monarchy and hierarchy and power structures which includes the authoritative role of the church. The first passage of chapter one entitled “The Pope and the beggar”

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    Mary Mackillop

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    had influence over the bishop declared publicly he would ruin the director through the Sisterhood. The result of this was that Mary was excommunicated by Bishop Sheil on 22 September 1871; most of the schools were closed and the Sisterhood almost disbanded. The excommunication was removed on 21 February 1872 by order of the bishop In 1873 at Rome‚ Mary accomplished papal approval of the Sisterhood but the Rule of Life laid down by Tenison-Woods and apporved by the bishop on 17 December 1868 was

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    One of the teachings of the Church‚ the Sacrosanctum Concilium states that: “Mother Church earnestly desires that all the faithful should be led to that full‚ conscious‚ and active participation in liturgical celebrations” (Flannery‚ 1996) Hence‚ a mission to see to it that it is passed throughout the generations is a must for them as it is seen to be the most authentic manifestation of one’s faith. Whatever it is‚ everything is rooted on the dominance of the influential religion in a Filipino’s

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    Government sits on the benches to the right of the Speaker. The official Opposition and MPs from other parties sit on the benches to the left of the Speaker. As in the Commons‚ the Government and the Opposition face each other. The Government and the Bishops sit on the right of the Lord Speaker. The Opposition parties sit on the benches to the left of the Lord Speaker while the Crossbench Peers sit mostly on benches that cross the Chamber of the House of Lords behind the clerks’ table. In both the

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    The Council addressed the mistakes of the Church‚ and attempted to fix them. The Council of Trent required the Bishops to stay in their own dioceses‚ suppressing pluralism and simony‚ as well as forbidding the sale of indulgences. Clerics who kept concubines now had to give them up. The jurisdiction of bishops over all the clergy of their dioceses was made almost absolute‚ and bishops were ordered to visit every church in their diocese at least once every two years. The Council required every diocese

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    In recent years‚ the Episcopal Church has become a welcoming church to people who are part of the LGBTQ community. However‚ this has come at a price for the church as certain factions and members within it disagree with this openness and acceptance of people that to many live a lifestyle that is considered a sin to God. I will look at certain articles that show what the consequences and divisions that this has caused within the Episcopalian faith. One of the effects of this division can be seen

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    Compare and contrast any two Dulles models of the church suggesting one that might help the church today? There is five Avery Dulles models in which make up the Church today with a sixth be added later. It’s what’s make the Church up today. Each performs a different function in its own right and the Church in which we can indirectly grow in our understanding of the Church. The models which make up the Church are the Church as an institution‚ as a Mystical Communion‚ as a Sacrament‚ as a Herald and

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