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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The Crusaders and the Church Medieval Christianity is one of the most controversial periods of the Churches history. It is a time when dramatized fantasy often overshadowed a humble reality. This was time of valiant knights and ruling kings‚ and time when the government was deeply seeded in orthodox Christianity. Christians and non-Christians alike have wrestled with the haunting events of this age. It is an ongoing debate as to whether or not the events and decisions made by the heads of the
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The Great Schism saw two‚ even three individuals claiming to be the Pope‚ and the Council of Constance in the early fifteenth century saw a power struggle between Bishops and Pope. Combined‚ they hindered Papal government and harmed the reputation of the Church in the eyes of the laity. They led early sixteenth century popes to resist reform and bolster their own position by using their spiritual power‚ along with
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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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ARTICLE 9 I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH PA R A G R A P H 4 C H R I S T ’ S FA I T H F U L - H I E R A R C H Y‚ L A I T Y‚ C O N S E C R AT E D L I F E Sem. Mark Anthony Bunsalan Sem. Carl Albert Casipit Sem. Von Ryan L. Relos Sources https:// www.ewtn.com/faith/teachings/chura3.htm Christifideles Laici - John Paul II - PostSynodal Apostolic Exhortation (December 30‚ 1988) http ://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/vocati ons/consecrated-life / Catechism of the Catholic Church Youtube
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St. Ambrose was the inventor of Christian Latin hymnody. St. Ambrose‚ Bishop of Milan‚ composed many beautiful hymns for the church‚ for example “Aeterne Rerum Conditor” (Maker of all‚ eternal King). When listening to “Aeterne Rerum Conditor” the chants sound intertwined with one another. I was able to hear the different voices but they can also sound like the same person. The hymns were sung by all men‚ and in the hymns you can hear all the dominate voices. The tone and pitch of the hymns sounds
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THE IMPACT OF TWO MAJOR HERESIES ON THE CATHOLIC CHURCH INTRODUCTION This essay will consider two early heresies and their impact on the Church: Gnosticism Arianism Discussion will include: Background Information The Person and Nature of our Lord Jesus Christ The etiology‚ content and current status of each heresy The Church’s response to each The outcome and consequences of these heresies The essay will conclude: Heresies present enormous challenges for the church: “if a kingdom be
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They were the key pillars to organizations and government. Having studied for many years the bishops were very fluent in Latin and that gave them some authority that even kings were mandated to consult Bishops and take orders from them in their daily affairs. The Church using its much respected leadership and expertise was involved in various other decisions making and had delegates in all special committees
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the scriptures and become fluent in Greek. Therefore‚ could justify why he was able to develop a well-rounded and disciplined theology from the Alexandrians‚ mainly Clement and Origen. He also received instruction from St. Alexander of Alexandria‚ Bishop of Alexandria‚ who was an Origenist himself. Athanasius’s parents died and left him in charge of raising his sister. He sold most of his inheritance and left his sister in the care of the nuns. Athanasius intensely committed to the Christian faith
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annexed from primitive Celts in a pragmatic ploy to shepherd the heathen flocks towards enlightenment. Unfortunately‚ the Christmas festivities remained corrupted by a plethora of Pagan practices. God the Almighty was betrayed by weak minded Anglican bishops‚ cowards who would not impose Holy law upon the masses. As time passed‚ Christmas became ever more depraved‚ even good Christian folk were corrupted by folklore and all of England knew the shame that follows false ceremony. The day of judgement would
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