TOLERATION ACT An act for exempting their Majesties’ Protestant Subjects, dissenting from the Church of England, from the Penalties of certain Laws. The preamble states, “That forasmuch as some ease to scrupulous consciences, in the exercise of religion, may be an effectual means to unite their Majesties’ Protestant Subjects in interest and affection, ” it … Continue reading “TOLERATION ACT”
Toleration
TOLERATION In matters of religion, is either civil or ecclesiastical. Civil toleration is an impunity, and safely granted by the state to every sect that does not maintain doctrines inconsistent with the public peace. Ecclesiastical toleration is the allowance which the church grants to its members to differ in certain opinions not reputed essential. See … Continue reading “Toleration”
TOLERANCE
TOLERANCE Mat 9:10; Mar 9:38; Mar 9:39; Luk 9:49; Luk 9:50; Phi 1:17; Phi 1:18 –SEE Catholicity, CATHOLICITY Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Tolerable
Tolerable (akin to anecho, in the Middle Voice, “to endure,” see ENDURE, No. 5) is used in its comparative form, anektoteros, in Mat 10:15; Mat 11:22, Mat 11:24; Luk 10:12, Luk 10:14; some texts have it in Mar 6:11. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Tolentino, Nicholas of, Saint
Tolentino, Nicholas of, Saint Confessor; born Sant’ Angelo, Italy, 1246; died Tolentino, 1306. A model of holiness from childhood, he excelled in his studies and at an early age was made canon of Saint Saviour’s Church. He joined the Hermits of Saint Augustine, 1263; was ordained priest, and devoted himself to missionary labors. He practised … Continue reading “Tolentino, Nicholas of, Saint”
Tolentino and Macerata
Tolentino and Macerata Located in the Marches, Central Italy. Macerata is a provincial capital, situated on a hill, between the Chienti and the Potenza rivers, from which there is a beautiful view of the sea. Its name is derived from maceries (ruins), because the town was built on the ruins of Helvia Recina, a city … Continue reading “Tolentino and Macerata”
Toledoth Jeshu
Toledoth Jeshu ( , i.e. History of Jesus). Under this title a Jewish apocryphal work, or rather libel, is extant, purporting to give the history of Jesus. It first became known to Christians in the 13th century; but who was the author of the Toledoth Jeshu is not known. In reality, we have two such … Continue reading “Toledoth Jeshu”
Toledo, Roderigo de
Toledo, Roderigo de an eminent Spanish ecclesiastic, was born at Rada, in Navarre, about 1170. He was sent to Paris to complete his education, and on his return he attached himself to Sancho V, king of Navarre, by whom he was employed to negotiate a peace with Alfonso VIII of Castile. Procuring the favor of … Continue reading “Toledo, Roderigo de”
Toledo, Ohio, diocese of
Toledo, Ohio, diocese of Founded on 15 April 1910. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Cincinnati. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Toledo patron saints index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Toledo, Francisco
Toledo, Francisco Philosopher, theologian, and exegete, son of an actuary, b. at Córdova, 4 Oct., 1532; d. at Rome, 14 Sept., 1596. He studied philosophy at Valencia and theology under Domingo Soto at Salamanea. At the age of twenty-three he taught philosophy at Salamanea, and, after his ordination, entered the Society of Jesus there, 3 … Continue reading “Toledo, Francisco”