Church tabernacle — For other meanings of the word tabernacle, see Tabernacle (disambiguation). The Tabernacle at St. Raphael s Cathedral in Dubuque, Iowa, placed on the old high altar of the Cathedral (cf. General Instruction of the Roman Missal, 315, a). A… … Wikipedia
Missa Pro Populo — (Latin: Mass for the People, ) is a term used in liturgical texts and rules of the church. It refers to the requirement of all ordained Pastors to say Mass for the people of their Parish. This is as opposed to a mass said for a particular person … Wikipedia
Catholic Church hierarchy — The term Hierarchy in the Catholic Church has a variety of related usages. Literally, holy government , the term is employed in different instances. There is a Hierarchy of Truths,[1] which refers to the levels of solemnity of the official… … Wikipedia
Eucharist in the Catholic Church — The institution of the Eucharist has been a key theme in the depictions of the Last Supper in Christian art, as in this 16th century Juan de Juanes painting. At the Last Supper, on the night he was betrayed, our Savior instituted the Eucharistic… … Wikipedia
Covenant United Methodist Church — The west end of the Cathedral Church of Saint Matthew in Dallas, Texas … Wikipedia
Bishop (Catholic Church) — In the Catholic Church, a Bishop is an ordained minister who holds the fullness of the priesthood. Diocesan bishops, known as Eparchs in the Eastern Catholic Churches, are assigned to govern local regions within the Church known as dioceses in… … Wikipedia
Fasting and abstinence in the Roman Catholic Church — For Roman Catholics, fasting is the reduction of one s intake of food to one full meal a day. This may or may not be accompanied by abstinence from meat when eating. The Roman Catholic Church teaches that all people are obliged by God to perform… … Wikipedia
Misericórdia Church — The Misericórdia is a church located in Sé, Braga, Portugal. Built in 1562 it is considered the most important legacy of the renaissance period in the city, despite the profound changes it suffered in the 18th and 19th centuries. Co … Wikipedia
Braga — Infobox Municipality pt official name = Braga image coat of arms = BRG.png Region = Norte Subregion = Cávado District = Braga Mayor name = Mesquita Machado Mayor party = PS area total = 183.2 population total = 175,063 (2007) population density … Wikipedia
Carlos Amarante — Carlos Luís Ferreira da Cruz Amarante (Braga, 1748 Oporto, 1815) was an important Portuguese engineer and architect.Amarante s father was musician in the court of the Bishop of Braga. He began pursuing an eclesiastical career, but left the… … Wikipedia
