(3) ex cathedra, a term used to denote the Pope's supreme and infallible authority when he teaches the faithful regarding matters pertaining to celtic word applied to those who Traditionalist Catholicism is a set of religious beliefs and practices comprising customs, traditions, liturgical forms, public and private, individual and collective devotions, and presentations of Catholic Church teachings that were in vogue in the decades that immediately preceded the Second Vatican Council (1962–65). The three cards placed at the center and two sides of the altar table and on which are printed some parts of the Mass which are constant, or contained in the ordinary of the Mass. Ablution, n.; L., Fr. Apologist , n.; Gr. (c) A fixed altar is one solidly built of stone and immovable. It deals with the more solemn functions of the sacred liturgy as they are celebrated in cathedral or collegiate churches, especially when (2) The part of A building devoted to divine worship for use of the faithful in a group. Cause, n.; L., Fr. (b) Marriage contracted by males under sixteen or by females under fourteen is null and void. (2) — Mass. Otherwise, the word is merely to mark the ending of a statement. It contains no texts but is entirely composed of rubrics. Casuistry, n.; L., Fr. The first liturgical season of the Church calendar. (Cf. It consists essentially in the triple repetition of the Hail Mary, to which in later times have been added three introductory versicles and a concluding versicle and prayer. on the table of the altar before the tabernacle and on which the chalice is placed; it symbolizes the winding sheet in which the body of Christ was buried. If a married man and a married woman, each unfaithful to his or her spouse, commit this sin with each other and make an agreement of marrying in the future, they incur a diriment impediment which prevents them from marrying each other even though their respective partners die. The place of assembly for the cardinals at the electing of a new Pope; also the assembly itself. of those within his district or juris- Chapel, n.; L. A building, smaller than a church, for divine worship; private or semipublic oratory; also a portion of a church set aside for celebrating Mass or for a particular devotion. (3) The circlet of hair on the head of a tonsured cleric. This site is for any person wishing to learn about the Traditional Christian Faith as it has been passed down through the ages. Also a collection of questions and answers; usually a book or booklet, used for instruction in Christian doctrine. Civil marriage, n.; L., Fr. Corona, n.; L. (1) Five mysteries of the Rosary. ; Gr., L. (1) The Christian Egyptians who adhered to Monophysism and are governed by the Patriarch of Alexandria. Cantate Sunday, n.; L., It. A cap or headpiece made of red velvet trimmed with white fur worn by the Pope on occasions other than liturgical. Copts, n. (2) A stand or support on which the coffin (or sometimes a casket, when the body is absent) is placed during the funeral service. (2) That one of the four marks of the Catholic Cowl, n.; L., A.S. A hood usually attached to the upper part of a monk's habit which may be Accident, n.; L., Fr. Cardinal priests, cardinal deacons, (1) Cardinal Protector is one of the Cardinals of the Sacred College appointed to watch over the interests of a particular religious order, congregation, or nation but who has no jurisdiction over it. Click on … The words in the prayer of the Mass which declare that the consecration is fulfilled in memory of Christ; in the Roman rite the first of three prayers after the Consecration of the Mass beginning with the words Unde et memores. Alms(arms), n.; A.S., Gr., L. Originally any temporal or spiritual work of mercy; now any material gift or aid given in Christian charity to one in need. (Cf. of a thing into existence; the causing of a thing's existence. Collect, n.; L. The prayer said during the Mass between the Gloria and the Epistle. Circumcision (Feast of) , n.; L. The feast celebrated on January 1, commemorating the submission of Jesus to the Jewish law of circumcision. This is only permitted on Sundays. Age, n.; L. The canonical age is that time fixed when one incurs certain obligations or can receive certain dignities or privileges. Anemnesis, n.; Gr., L. A commemorative prayer. (2) The discussion of a single subject in a session of a council. Character, n.; Gr., L. In theological usage, a spiritual mark imprinted upon the soul by the reception of the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders. The place wherein Jesus is said to have been laid after His birth at Bethlehem; a representation of the stable, together with Jesus, the Blessed Virgin, and St. Joseph, erected at Christmas dme in churches. Originally, a form of bell tower which was developed by Lombardian architecture and which is still used in Italy. traditional catholic Roman Catholics who enjoy or adhere to a more traditional practice of Catholicism. Coconsecrators, n. solar cycle is of twenty-eight years, (4) The clergy who are taking part in a liturgical function, The three days preceding Lent which are a time of celebration before taking on the penances of the Lenten season. Chancel, n.; L., O.Fr. Originally a wreath worn about the head. Passion music. ), n. Antimension, n.; Gr., L. A combination corporal and altar stone used in the Byzantine Rite. Cultus, n.; L. The term Audience (Papal), n.; L., Fr. (Cf. (2) Abstinence from sexual intercourse by married persons, either by mutual vow or because of circumstances. The unleavened bread used by the Jews in their sacrifices; sometimes applied to the Eucharistic bread. adoration, direct or indirect, by A term applied to the manner of life of religious who devote themselves to prayer and meditation rather than to active works, such as teaching, etc. (2) The room or separate dwelling of a monk; his living quarters. Acclamation, n,; L (1) Naming one to an ecclesiastical dignity unanimously by the elector: without balloting, or by vocal acclaim. the Holy Eucharist. Coats of arms, n.pl. Corporal (works of mercy), n.; L. Seven forms of charity or mercy directed to the physical well-being of a needy person; the seven works of mercy are: to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to give drink Today we follow the Code (Codex Juris Canonici) promulgated by Pope Benedict XV on May 27, 1917; its binding force began in full on May 19, 1918 The Code is divided into five books: the first is introductory; the second treats of persons as affected by the law; the third treats of things, such as sacraments and sacramentals and the temporal affairs of the Church; the fourth gives the laws governing ecclesiastical procedure; the fifth deals with crimes and their penalties. ; Heb. (3) The tentlike veil or cloth covering the tabernacle. "I am in the Father, and the Father in me." Clementine, adj. A vessel for containing holy chrism. ; Bib. Clerical, adj. ; L. One who intones the antiphons when the breviary is sung in choir. Loyola Press is a Catholic publisher offering 3-Minute Retreat, books, ministry resources, articles, and educational program support. The coat of arms of a cardinal is distinguished by a scarlet ecclesiastical hat A papal from which drop two coat of arms cords, each having fifteen tassels; the archbishop's has a green hat and ten tassels on each descending cord; the bishop's has a green hat also, but only six tassels on each cord. (Cf. VOCATION. An underground place of burial of the early Christians which became a place of refuge during the persecutions, and where public services might be held. The hierarchy of the Church, that is, the Pope, cardinals, archbishops, and bishops have coats of arms. Altar, n.; L., A.S. A place of offering sacrifice. Canticle, n.; L. A sacred song or poem found in the Bible; e.g., one from the Old Testament as recorded in Daniel 3:52-57; or one from the New Testament as found in Luke 1:46-55. He is the tenth among the minor prophets; the recording of his prophecies in the Old Testament is called the Book of Aggeus. The code binds Catholics of the Latin rite only. Church other than the cathedral church served by a body Chalices and churches are also consecrated. (Cf. A basementlike place beneath a church sometimes used for services when fitted with an altar. (3) In cathedral, collegiate, and conventual churches, that part of the building raised up and closed off from the nave where the canons or monks (or nuns) have their stalls. Cope, n.; L. A cape-like vestment, usually of silk, reaching from the shoulders to the feet. In procession the train of the cappa magna is usually carried by pages. Angelus, n.; L. The devotion honoring the Incarnation and venerating the Blessed Virgin at morning (6 o'clock), noon, and evening (6 o'clock) by the recitation of three Hail Marys, with words spoken by the Blessed Virgin at the Annunciation, and a final prayer. Chapter.). The Church Militant, Suffering, and Triumphant form the Communion of Saints. Celebret. the gifts of the Holy Ghost; special gifts or favors of grace given for the benefit of others rather than for the spiritual welfare of the recipicient (Cf. Casus, n.; L. A real or imaginary example used in teaching canon law or moral theology to illustrate a point and to give practice in applying general principles to particular circumstances. Camauro, n. It. Advent, n.; L. The time of preparation for the Feast of the Incarnation, which in the Church calendar consists of three or four weeks between Advent Sunday, the Sunday nearest the Feast of St. Andrew, and Christmas eve. Luna, Capsula.). (2) Referring to the sick, it usually means the administration of the Sacrament of Extreme Unction. About A modern dictionary of 5,679 Catholic terms (including abbreviations), both common and obscure. The four great moral virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance, so named because of their importance since all other moral virtues are connected with Catholicity, n.; Gr., L. (1) Universality. A portable vessel to hold holy water and into which the aspergill is dipped. One having special delegated powers. (Cf. The responsibility resting upon the ; (c) prayers added to fill up a required number demanded by the rubrics (orationes de tempore or orationes votivae) a prayer or prayers added to the Mass by local episcopal direction (orationes imperatae). The offerings received by a priest from the laity for performing ceremonies such as baptisms, marriages, or funerals. Congress, n.; L. A mass gathering of the Catholic of the faithful and clergy for the advancement of spiritual, social, and intellectual activities. A.D. abbre,; L. Abbreviation for the Latin words Anno Domini meaning literally "in the year of the Lord," and denoting the years after the Incarnation of the Son of God from which time we now reckon our calendar. Baldacchinum. Most frequendy it refers to the immoderate desires of the flesh due to original sin, an inordinate sensual appetite for sinful pleasures of sense. (Cf. Commendatory letters, n.pl. Church Militant, n.; L., Fr., Those members of the Catholic Church living on earth; so named because those members are "fighting" to attain salvation, they are the "soldiers of Christ"; the living members of the Mystical Body of Christ; all living Christians. Ciborium, n.; Gr., L. The vessel, chalicelike in shape and having a cover, in which communion hosts are kept in the tabernacle. The name given to the Historically it refers to the laws, each called a "chapter," promulgated by the Prankish kings of the first and second dynasties. (3) The collective name used in regard to the cardinals who form the advisory body of the Almoner, n.; A.S. ; L. Wearing shoes; certain members of religious orders who wear shoes distinguishing them from others belonging to another branch of their order who go barefoot or wear sandals. ;Gr., L. Eight books discussing ecclesiastical affairs, said to have been written by St. Clement of Rome. Aliturgical, adj. Color (liturgical), n.; L. The colors which may be used in the vestments of the Church. Aridity, n.; L. The lack of sensible devotion and of consolation in prayer. Coenobite (Senno-byte), n.; Gr. of people with the intention of of the Church. faith and morals. person for the correction of an offense. They (Obs.) The Church law. ; L., A.S. The literature or the classical Christian writers. (Cf. Councils may be either for the Church in general or for a particular country or for an ecclesiastical province or a particular diocese. (2) In early times a special representative of a bishop. Altar. ; Gr., L. The science and art of instructing the young in Christian The liturgy comprises the ceremonies, actions, and language. co-eternity. Creche, n.; Fr. and repeating the words "In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Antiphoner, n.; Gr. (2) The entire top of the fixed or immovable altar. pl. The tax due from each parish church for the maintenance of the Bishop is popularly but mistakenly called cathedraticum. This enumeration is not an article of faith. Burial in consecrated ground is a mark that the departed died in communion with the Church. Also called thurible. It is fastened with a clasp in front called the morse and usually has a smaller cape resting on the shoulders. The name given to the members of the Sacred College appointed by the Pope; the number of these members should not exceed seventy. (Cf. Conversion, n.; L. (1) The technical term used in theology to express the mode of the ; Gr, A name applied to particular and wonderful gifts of grace, especially A prophetical book of the Old Testament;the author of this book who lived in the eighth century B.C. Apostolic Canons, n.pl. which the cruets containing wine and water are placed. Cloth of gold may be substituted for white, red, or green; silver for white only. The seven capital sins are: pride, covetousness, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth. Lives of Saints, writings of Saints, Church Fathers and Doctors of the Church. Aspersory, n.; L. Latin: aspersorium. The diocesan Commission, n.; L. Fr. (2) The act of an ecclesiastical authority in appointing a suitable person to a vacant benefice. Cathedra, n.; Gr., L. (1) The chair in which the bishop sits; now termed the throne. Later it was applied to those who confessed faith in Christ through their heroic virtue, writing, or preaching. (1) The virtue excluding all volutary pleasure or indulgence in acts Austerity, n.; Gr., L. Bodily mortification for spiritual advancement, such as a fast or other penance painful to the body. The Angelus is a traditional prayer used to commemorate the Incarnation. (Cf. after the first counting has been ", Conopaeum, n.; L. Also: conopeum or conopium. (Cf. Charisms. It may also be required for images. Corpus Christi, n.; L. Literally, "the body of Christ." Christ, n.; Heb., Gr., L. In its original meaning, the "anointed," In the Hebrew the word points to the Messiah. A group of ecclesiastics appointed to perform special duties or to carry out certain work; the group may be papal or diocesan. They are: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. and intr. The canonical age is reckoned from the day of birth and not from the day of baptism. The vessel in which incense is burned at certain liturgical functions. Azymites, n.pl. The entire group of organized bodies and their personnel which assists the Pope in the government and administration of the Church; Ascension (Feast of), n; L. The commemoration of our Lord's rising into heaven forty days after His Resurrection on Easter. A confraternity which has received from the Holy See the power to aggregate to itself other confraternities similar to it, and to share its privileges and indulgences with them. A corporate fraternal group of the faithful devoted to the furtherance of works of piety or of charity and likewise for the increase of divine worship. It is the official title of our Lord. ; Bib. A vow of voluntary chastity may be made by a person privately. Generally refers to the entire group of buildings, but sometimes only to the church building. (among Roman Catholics) claiming to possess exclusively the notes or characteristics of the one, only, true, and universal church having unity, visibility, indefectibility, apostolic succession, universality, and sanctity: used in this sense, with these qualifications, only by the Church of Rome, as applicable only to itself and its adherents and to their faith and organization; often qualified, especially by those not … The name attached to that body of rules or laws for the direction of all faithful in matters of faith and conduct. One who helps a bishop in performing the duties of the diocese. ; L. A narrator; the cleric who sings the narrative parts of the Gospel of the passion when it is sung solemnly by chanters. At pontifical functions it is used, instead of the altar cards, by cardinals, bishops, abbots, and protonotaries apostolic. The one directing a group of men in an abbey who live under religious vows according to a rule or laws for the community. ; Heb., L. (1) An obscure Gnostic sect of the second century. Also applied to a priest who directs and governs a parish temporarily but is himself not the permanent rector or pastor. (4) Assistant deacons, sometimes called chaplains, are those who assist the bishop at low Mass, walk at his side in procession, or sit beside him when, vested in cappa magna, he sits at the throne. Clergy, n.; L., O.Fr. good before all else and by which we do His will and are united with Him. Through this oneness of substance we also confess the equality of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, and their The title is usually given as an honorary award. Ascension (of Christ), n. The rising into heaven of Christ from Mount Olivet forty days after His Resurrection; the ascension was in virtue of His being God and characteristic of a blessed spirit. one. It is chiefly a European term and institution. A parable or allegory to illustrate some truth or to prove a theory. It should be of gold or silver, or the cup should be of silver and gold lined; it is consecrated by which is due to God alone and Also called creche. pulled up to cover the head. Latria.). Cornette, n.; Fr. Confession, n.; L. (1) A profession of faith. (2) "Acts" of the Martyrs, accounts of their confessions of faith and death. (b) Dulia, that veneration given to A pure spirit, a being that cannot be perceived by the senses because it has no body but which is a person since it possesses intellect and free will. Apostolicity, n.; Gr., L. That one of the four marks of the Catholic Church by which it stems from the Apostles in its doctrine, authority, and organization. This tends to be more strict and within a Catholic context more legalistic. ; L, Of or pertaining to a cleric or an ecclesiastic. expression of a desire that some evil (1) That which produces an effect or result. Confirmation, n.; L. The sacrament through which grace is bestowed on baptized persons to strengthen them in Christian faith. Transubstandation.) Abbe (Fr. Work to advance the cause of Christ in temporal and spiritual matters; first, personally, second, in the family, and third, in the associations of social life. (2) Apostolic an office of the Roman Curia which expedites letters providing for the erection of new provinces and dioceses, and for other matters of greater importance. Clausura, n.; L. The enclosure, (1) That part of a monastery or convent which has been canonically set apart as the place of residence of the religious and which may not be transgressed by It derives its name from the custom of placing blessed ashes of burnt palms on the foreheads of the faithful in the form of a cross to remind them of death and the necessity of penance. The principal or main altar in a church. ture without sinning by idolatry. Counsel, n.; L. A gift of the Holy Ghost; prudence in recognizing and doing what is right, Archbishop, n.; Gr., L. The bishop of an archdiocese who has limited authority over the other bishops of his province. candelabra. Blasphemy.). It denied that Christ had a human rational soul but affirmed that He had a human sensitive soul, and that the Divine Word took the place of the rational soul. a system of measuring the time and n.; Gr., L. (1) Universal; the word was applied from very early ages There may be two, one on each side. (3) The Sacred Species received by one communicating. Chrism is used in the consecration of bishops, the consecration of churches, altar stones, chalices, patens, and in the solemn blessing of bells and baptismal water. The nun who is the superior of a community of nuns in those religious orders which have abbots as superiors of male communities. Term used by Greek Schismatics designating Christians of the Latin Church. The large tri-cornered white headdress worn by certain sisters. The last hour of the Holy Office; the final prayer in the hours of the breviarium. Both cycles are necessary calendar. Convert, n.; L. A person who has not been baptized or one baptized as a non-Catholic In the days of early persecutions it was used to represent the cross. Assumption, n.; L. The taking up of the body of the Blessed Virgin into heaven and she was thereby preserved from bodily corruption after her death. (Gal. a period of preliminary instruction In the early Church this period lasted for two years or more. Asperges , n.; Gr., L. (1) The ceremony of sprinkling the altar, clergy, and people with holy water, performed by the celebrant before the principal Mass. The camerlengo of the Sacred College is the secretary-treasurer of the College of Cardinals, (2) Chamberlain is the tide given to those who have duties about the papal apartments. In itself it is venial sin, but is mortal when it leads to the neglect of a grave obligation. The sacrificial action of the Mass. Cardinal (virtues), n. Cooperation; L. The formal or material assistance given another in the commission of a sin. It is presented to a bishop at his consecration. ; Fr. The system of moral theology which teaches that (a) in a strict doubt as to the existence of a law, the law need not be obeyed. As head of an ecclesiastical province the archbishop is called the metropolitan, the other bishops are called suffragans. Catholic Action, n.; Gr., L. The acts of the laity in the liturgy, prayer, conversion, and work of the Catholic hierarchy upon approval and under the direction of the bishop. Ambo, n.; pl. Abbreviator, n.; L. A notary or secretary employed in the Papal Chancery and entrusted with the work of abbreviating and copying papal documents. Chapter, n.; L., O.Fr. Antichrist, n.; Gr., L.The person or power to come before the second coming of Christ who will persecute the Church and cause many to apostasize. necessary instruction, and the other ), Altarage, n.; L., A.S. An escutcheon. It is the Church's official manual of ceremonies. Concomitance, n.; L. The presence of Christ's Body and Blood, under either consecrated Chair, n.; L., O.Fr. The book containing the antiphons of the breviary together with their musical notes, or those parts of the breviary which are sung in choir. It is suitable for young adults in their teens, through older age groups. (2) The sign of the cross is a sacramental which represents the cross of Christ through the making of the form by touching the forehead, breast, and each shoulder This may be an attack against the clergy themselves or attempts to stop their work, or it may be simply an habitual spirit of antagonism. Applied to the intentions of the minister in administering the sacraments when he doubts if all the requisites for validity are present may be expressed orally by the the clause: "If" with the statement of the particular doubt, placed before the essential words of the form If the body is not present, the service is held over the catafalque. Now sometimes applied to a chaplain of a charitable institution. Canon Law, n.; Gr., L., A.S. Traditional Catholic books available for free to download or read online. square piece of linen doubled, in which are sewn up relics anointed with chrism. ; Heb. Continence, n.; L. (1) Abstinence from the indulgence of sexual actions and desires. the Missal or Breviary wherein are found the Masses and offices of all saints who are not assigned special Masses or offices. All mortal sins, sincerely and clearly told; the sins must be told with the number of times committed, together with the circumstances which affect the nature of the sin. Camerlengo, n.; It. All-wise, adj. Lectionary.). ; A.S. Descriptive of the attribute of God's knowledge, which means that His infinite wisdom prompts the planning, the foresight, and the ordering of all created things; thus, it contains within it God's providence. There is a strict doubt when the opinions are equally probable for the law and for liberty; (b) in a strict doubt as to whether a certain law has ceased to bind, the law must be obeyed; liberty may never be favored when the opinion for the law is certainly more probable. Accommodation, n.; L.; Bib. Admonition, n.; L. The penal remedy required by canon law before a censure can be imposed; a warning to cease doing an evil act or simply some misconduct before a censure is imposed; usually there are three given. Rejected as such by scholars because they could not have been written before the beginning of the third century. (2) Cardinal Vicar is the vicar general of the Pope as the Bishop of Rome who administers the spiritual affairs of the diocese; he is always a cardinal. (1) Seraphim, Cherubim, Thrones; Celebrant, n.; L. The priest or bishop who offers a Mass or conducts any other church service as distinguished from his assistants in the service. Altar (high), n.; L., A.S. (3) Adoration of the Cross: the ceremony of Good Friday, so called by long use, which is an act of venerating the crucifix. ; Gr., L. (1) Apocryphal writings attributed to St. Clement of Rome. The name of the Feast of the Catacomb, n.; L., It. Catechize, v.t. Advocate, n.; L., Fr. Chasuble, n.; L., Fr. Archpriest, n.; Gr., (1) A dean; a head of a diocesan deanery. Catholic, adj. Catechumenate, n. (2) Canopy of an altar is that rooflike covering of an altar and footpace usually so called when it is rigid, that is, made of masonry or wood, supported by columns; a civory; a ciborium magnum. Chancellor, n.; L, O.Fr. (3) "Conversion of manners": literally, a change. Ambulatory, n.; L. The two aisles of a church running up to and behind the high altar, forming a circular walk; a gallery or walking space in a cloister. Omniscience.). Sometimes used as a name for lying-in hospitals for the poor and for public day nurseries. ; L. Letters given by the bishop as introductions to members of the faithful who travel to a foreign country and wish to be identified as being in communion with the Church. A law in the western Church forbidding under pain of nullity the marriage of men in Holy Orders, beginning with the subdiaconate, and prohibiting a married man who has received Holy Orders from co habiting with his wife. Actual grace may be that which excites the mind to act, or it may be that which assists the mind to complete an action already begun. (Cf. Through the anointing with chrism on the forehead of the person, the Holy Ghost is received to make ore a strong and perfect Christian and a soldier of Jesus Christ. Adam ,n.; Heb. The feast is celebrated on the fifteenth of August and is a holyday of obligation. to the Divine Office alone. pl. (1) A cloth suspended on four poles and carried above the minister who bears the Blessed Sacrament in procession. (2) Name given to disks of wax on which are impressed the figure of a lamb and which are blessed at regular seasons by the Pope; they may be oblong, round or oval in shape and vary in size; the figure of the lamb usually has a banner or cross accompanying it. curia is the court and personnel of The basic motivation for Catholic Action. Apostle, n.; Gr., L. (1) One "sent" or "commissioned." Apocalypse, n.; Gr., L. The name applied to the last book of the New Testament written by St. John the Evangelist and containing his revelation concerning the future of the Church. (2) The close. Archives, n.pl. An abbess has domestic or temporal authority but no spiritual jurisdiction. (3) Writings held by some to be inspired, but rejected by the Church. (2) An institution of higher learning of a general rather than a professional character. (2) Dominations, Principalities, Powers; Its motive is supernatural because it arises from faith but is not based on unselfish love of God. Thurible.). Cathedral, n.; Gr., L. The home church of the bishop in his diocese; the church in which the the bishop as a church notary whose duly it is to care for the diocesan archives, keep the records, and write up official documents. seated in stalls arranged along the walls of the church between the sanctuary or apse and the nave or body of the church. God. (2) A brief liturgical formula such as, Laus tibi Christe. the bishop with chrism except by those in Holy Orders or those to whom permission has been given. Grace.). Catholicism, n.; Gr., L. 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