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11 Jul 2011, 2:01 pm
.), from L. sacrificium, from sacrificus "performing priestly functions or sacrifices," from sacra "sacred rites" (prop. neut. pl. of sacer "sacred," see sacred) + root of facere "to do, perform" (see factitious). [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 6:07 am by Robin E. Shea
In June, Father Corapi apparently decided that he was tired of living in limbo (pardon the expression) and renounced his priestly faculties and announced his new web persona, "The Black Sheepdog. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:52 pm
[UPDATE 07/07/2011: The Diocese of Nevada has finally issued a clarifying statement about this matter, in which Bishop Dan Edwards insists: "As I review what was done 2002 - 2004, I find no fault with the actions of any of our people, lay or ordained. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 7:24 am by Charles O'Mahony
Last week the Centre for Disability Law & Policy at NUI Galway and the Harvard Law School Project on Disability ran a Summer School entitled “The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – From Paper Rules to Action”. [read post]
6 May 2011, 8:08 am by Eugene Volokh
Div. 1978), or their Catholic or Episcopalian priestly garb, People v. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm by resistance
But now our anger is turning on those who are distorting the truth about priestly sexual abuse. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm by resistance
But now our anger is turning on those who are distorting the truth about priestly sexual abuse. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 5:46 am by William Carleton
There's a collection of short essays by JB Priestly about small, domestic pleasures. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 12:40 am
To support this conclusion, he draws on one more ancient source: the Gospel of Luke, with its references in the first chapter to the birth of John the Baptist, about six months before Jesus:1:5 During the reign of Herod king of Judea, there lived a priest named Zechariah who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and he had a wife named Elizabeth, who was a descendant of Aaron. 1:6 They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord… [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In India, a Delhi High Court judge has ruled that women in priestly families of the Kalkaji Temple have an equal right with men to share in the offerings collected during festivals. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 6:55 am by John Phillips
Although he has increased his references to the Church’s sex scandal, apologized for it, and met with a few victims of priestly sexual abuse, he has hardly dealt with the crisis in any kind of meaningful way. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 12:00 am
They are not engaged in 'active ministry' but they still retain priestly titles - 'Father', 'Monsignor' etc. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:17 am
Bishop Vague PEI Bishop Grecco was vague about Smith's status with the Diocese, saying only that Smith was not in PEI and was “not exercising any priestly ministry’’. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 11:35 am by Steve Bainbridge
The core of Jonathan's claim is that the "survival of the Temple would have deprived us of the extraordinary achievement of rabbinic Judaism—a religion vastly superior to the Priestly cult that preceded it. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 1:22 pm
The measures fell short of the hopes of many advocates for victims of priestly abuse, who dismissed them as "tweaking'' rather than a bold overhaul. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 9:00 pm
Hildum  (June 4, 2010) and from Alexander Pope and Darryl Priestly of the D.C. police (April 1, 2010, and not an April Fool's joke). [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 1:09 pm by Michael Perry
[from The Atlantic, July/August 2010:] The Catholic Church is Finished By Ross Douthat This was the year when the cover-up of priestly sex abuse, a long-simmering crisis for Catholicism, became something much, much bigger. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 11:00 am by Howard Friedman
We too insistently beg forgiveness from God and from the persons involved, while promising to do everything possible to ensure that such abuse will never occur again; and that in admitting men to priestly ministry and in their formation we will do everything we can to weigh the authenticity of their vocation and make every effort to accompany priests along their journey, so that the Lord will protect them and watch over them in troubled situations and amid life’s dangers.Had the Year… [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 6:49 am
Vatican Claims Bishops Not Employees of Church Preventing Paedophile priests From Joining the Priesthood The Pope's focus appears to be on preventing sexual abusers from joining the priesthood in the first place: "In admitting men to priestly ministry and in their formation we will do everything we can to weigh the authenticity of their vocation and make every effort to accompany priests along their journey," What About The Rest? [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 6:49 am by John McKiggan
Vatican Claims Bishops Not Employees of Church Preventing Paedophile priests From Joining the Priesthood The Pope's focus appears to be on preventing sexual abusers from joining the priesthood in the first place: "In admitting men to priestly ministry and in their formation we will do everything we can to weigh the authenticity of their vocation and make every effort to accompany priests along their journey," What About The Rest? [read post]