Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Carentocus SEE CAIRNECH (3). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carentius (or Corentinus), in early Christian history, was, (1) bishop of Cornouailles, Brittany; commemorated May 1. (2) Saint, bishop, and confessor, mentioned in the Auctaria to Usuard, Patrolog. Lat. 123, May 18. It is uncertain whether or not he is the same with St. Corentinus. He is commemorated May 18. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Carentius”

Carena (=Quadoragena) is a forty days’ fast, imposed by a bishop upon clergy or laity, or by an abbot upon monks. A MS. Penitential, quoted by Du Cange, speaks of fasting on bread and water, “quod in communti sermone carinia vocatur.”-Smith, Dict. of Christ. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carem (Hebrew: vine or vineyard) Ancient town of the tribe of Juda, probably the modern ‘Ain Karim, 4 miles west of Jerusalem . According to tradition it is the town where the Blessed Virgin visited her cousin Elizabeth (Luke 1) and where John the Baptist was born. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Carem (Sept., karem; Hebrew, … Continue reading “Carem”

Carellus a martyr with Primullus at Csesarea, in Cappadocia, is commemorated May 29. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carello, Girolamo an Italian theologian of the order of the Franciscans, was a native of Schio, in the vicinity of Vicenza, and lived in the latter part of the 17th century. He was lecturer on theology and controller of his order, and wrote, Dottrina de’ Sacri Riti, etc. (Venice, 1668). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, … Continue reading “Carello, Girolamo”

Careless, John an English martyr, a weaver of Coventry, was cast into a filthy prison, where he remained two years. He was to be put to death by burning, for his faith in the Christian religion, but died in prison two days before the time fixed for his execution, and was buried in the fields, … Continue reading “Careless, John”

Careless, Carelessly karles, karles-li: These words always mean, without anxiety, the confidence springing from a sense of security. There is both the verb , batah, he trusted, and the noun , betah, Ye careless daughters (the Revised Version, margin confident) (Isa 32:9-11). People dwelt careless (in security the Revised Version (British and American), the American … Continue reading “Careless, Carelessly”

Carefulness CAREFULNESS.Careful and carefulness do not express approbation in the English of the Bible, as they do now. To be careful is to be too anxious, to worry. Be careful for nothing, says St. Paul (Php 4:6), and I would have you without carefulness (1Co 7:32). Latimer says: Consider the remedy against carefulness, which is … Continue reading “Carefulness”

Carefully karfool-i: The same two strands of anxiety and of attention appear in this word as in care. Several words in the Hebrew and Greek are Thus rendered in the English versions Anxiously is the thought in The inhabitants of Maroth waited carefully for good (, halah, to be in pain, was grieved King James … Continue reading “Carefully”