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attributes, divine Characteristics which we conceive as belonging to God. Though God is absolutely one and simple, yet to enable us to form a better idea of Him and to unfold as far as possible what is implied in saying that He is All-perfect, we apply or attribute to Him certain perfections which we find … Continue reading “Attributes, Divine”

Attributes, differentiating Are special, simple, not essential to a substance, which if they belong to any complex substance as a whole belong also to its parts. (Broad). — H.H. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Attribute Commonly, what is proper to a thing (Latm, ad-tribuere, to assign, to ascribe, to bestow). Loosely assimilated to a quality, a property, a characteristic, a peculiarity, a circumstance, a state, a category, a mode or an accident, though there are differences among all these terms. For example, a quality is an inherent property (the … Continue reading “Attribute”

ATTRACTION, DIVINE (1) General References to Son 1:4; Jer 31:3; Hos 11:4; Joh 6:44; Joh 12:32 (2) Examples of Men Seeking Christ Mar 1:37; Luk 4:42; Luk 19:3; Joh 6:24; Joh 12:21 –SEE Popularity of Christ, POPULARITY Leaving All, SELF-DENIAL AUTHORITY,(1) Of Christ See CHRIST’S DIVINITY (2) Of the Church See CHURCH, THE Fuente: Thompson … Continue reading “ATTRACTION, DIVINE”

Attraction ATTRACTION.Under this head we shall consider the attraction possessed and exerted by the character and the teaching of Christ as portrayed and expressed in the four Gospels. That character and that teaching are, of course, inseparable; for the work and the message of Christ are vitally and absolutely a personal work and a personal … Continue reading “Attraction”

Attracta, Saint Virgin, contemporary of Saint Patrick, born Sligo, Ireland . She was the foundress of several religious houses in Galway and Sligo. Pius IX authorized her office and Mass to be revived in the Irish Church. Patroness of Achonry, and of the “Men of Lugna”. Feast , 11 August . Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary … Continue reading “Attracta, Saint”

Attorney Employed Act 24:1-2 Lawyer Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Atto, The Blesse was a native of Badajoz, Spain, according to some, or of Florence, according to other writers, general of the Order of Vallombrosa, and raised to the see of Pistoja in 1133. After governing the Church for twenty years, he died in 1153. He wrote, Life of J. Gualbertus, the founder of his … Continue reading “Atto, The Blesse”

Atto of Vercelli A learned theologian and canonist of the tenth century, son of the Viscount Aldegarius and Bishop of Vercelli (924-961). In 933 he became Grand Chancellor of Lothaire II, King of France, and obtained from the royal gratitude donations and privileges for his see of Vercelli (Ughelli, ltalia Sacra IV, 769). Several of … Continue reading “Atto of Vercelli”

Atto of Pistoia Born at Badajoz in Spain, 1070; died 22 May, 1155. He became Abbot of Vallombrosa, (Tuscany) in 1105, and in 1135 was made Bishop of Pistoia. He wrote lives of St. John Gualhert and St. Bernard of Vallombrosa, bishop of Parrna. In 1145 he transferred to Pistoia certain relics of St. James … Continue reading “Atto of Pistoia”