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Home Dictionary Name: papalityPapal bull
Papal bull. 1. The seal affixed to certain documents issued by the Pope. 2. Such a document itself. The bringing of papal bulls into the United Kingdom was at one time treason; but see the (English) Religious Disabilities Act, 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 59)....
Papalize
To make papal...
Papally
In a papal manner popishly...
Extravagantes
Extravagantes, those decretal epistles which were published after the Clementines. They were so called because first they were not digested or arranged with the other papal constitutions, but seemed to be, as it were, detached from the canon law. They continued to be called by the same name when they were afterwards inserted in the body of the canon law. The first extravagantes are those of Pope John XXII., successor of Clement V. The last collection was brought down to the year 1843, and was called the common extravagantes, notwithstand-ing that they were likewise incorporated with the rest of the canon law.Papal constitution and decretal epistles of Pope John XXII and his succession, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 607....
Bullantic
Pertaining to or used in papal bulls...
Bullary
A collection of papal bulls...
Bullist
A writer or drawer up of papal bulls...
Camerlingo
The papal chamberlain the cardinal who presides over the popes household He has at times possessed great power...
Curial
Of or pertaining to the papal curia as the curial etiquette of the Vatican...
Eastern Church
That portion of the Christian church which prevails in the countries once comprised in the Eastern Roman Empire and the countries converted to Christianity by missionaries from them Its full official title is The Orthodox Catholic Apostolic Eastern Church It became estranged from the Western or Roman Church over the question of papal supremacy and the doctrine of the filioque and a separation begun in the latter part of the 9th century became final in 1054 The Eastern Church consists of twelve thirteen if the Bulgarian Church be included mutually independent churches including among these the Hellenic Church or Church of Greece and the Russian Church using the vernacular or some ancient form of it in divine service and varying in many points of detail but standing in full communion with each other and united as equals in a great federation The highest five authorities are the patriarch of Constantinople or ecumenical patriarch whose position is not one of supremacy but of precedence th...
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