Admission 1. a term in use among English and Scotch Presbyterians, to denote the service and act by which a minister is publicly introduced into a new charge. 2. In the Church of England, when the bishop accepts a candidate presented for a benefice as sufficient, he is said to admit him. The canon and … Continue reading “Admission”
Admire, James B.
Admire, James B. a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Oldham County, Ky., Jan. 1,1820. He experienced religion in 1842; removed to Indiana in 1850; served the Church successively as class leader, exhorter, and local preacher; and in 1853 united with the Indiana Conference, in which he labored diligently until his death, Oct. 15,1861. See … Continue reading “Admire, James B.”
Admire
Admire See Admiration Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures
Admiration, Admire (AV)
Admiration, Admire (AV) * For the AV ADMIRATION and ADMIRE see WONDER and MARVEL. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Admiration
ADMIRATION Is that passion of the mind which is excited by the discovery of any great excellence in an object. It has by some writers been used as synonymous with surprise and wonder; but it is evident they are not the same. Surprise refers to something unexpected; wonder, to something great or strange; but admiration … Continue reading “Admiration”
Admirabilis, Mater
Admirabilis, Mater Title under which Our Lady is especially venerated in the convents of the Religious of the Sacred Heart, who began as a religious institute on the feast of the Presentation of Our Lady in the Temple. A fresco in the Trinita dei Monti, the Sacred Heart convent in Rome, painted by a novice … Continue reading “Admirabilis, Mater”
Administrators Of Baptism
Administrators Of Baptism SEE BAPTISM. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Administrator (of Ecclesiastical Property)
Administrator (of Ecclesiastical Property) One charged with the care of church property. Supreme administrative authority in regard to all ecclesiastical temporalities resides in the Sovereign Pontiff, in virtue of his primacy of jurisdiction. The pope’s power in this connection is solely administrative, as he cannot be said properly to be the owner of goods belonging … Continue reading “Administrator (of Ecclesiastical Property)”
Administrator
administrator (1) A cleric, priest or bishop , who for grave and special reasons is appointed by the Holy See, to administer the diocese for an indefinite or for a specified time, which might be either till this particular see is vacant or, if vacant, until another bishop is appointed. The administrator has the same … Continue reading “Administrator”
administration of the Sacraments
administration of the Sacraments The act of the minister in conferring the sacraments on the individual faithful for the sanctification of souls. Since the whole efficacy of the sacraments is from Christ, the minister administers them in His name and by authority. As the chief means of sanctification, they are to be administered to the … Continue reading “administration of the Sacraments”