commendatory prayer — commendatory prayer, a prayer in the Book of Common Prayer to be used for a person at the point of death, commending his soul to God … Useful english dictionary
Commendatory Prayer — A beautiful and impressive prayer added to the Prayer Book in 1661, and which is to be said over a dying person. This prayer ought to be memorized by every Churchman so as to use it in any emergency for, as Bishop Coxe suggests in Thoughts on… … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Commendatory — Com*mend a*to*ry, a. [L. commendatorius.] 1. Serving to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising. Commendatory verses. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop. Burke. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paratheses — Parathesis Pa*rath e*sis, n.; pl. {Paratheses}. [NL., from Gr. ? a putting beside, from ? to put beside.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Gram.) The placing of two or more nouns in the same case; apposition. [1913 Webster] 2. (Rhet.) A parenthetical notice,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parathesis — Pa*rath e*sis, n.; pl. {Paratheses}. [NL., from Gr. ? a putting beside, from ? to put beside.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Gram.) The placing of two or more nouns in the same case; apposition. [1913 Webster] 2. (Rhet.) A parenthetical notice, usually of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cistercians — coat of arms Vietnamese Cistercian monks standing in a cloi … Wikipedia
John Wesley — Infobox Person name = John Wesley image size = 175px caption = birth date = birth date|1703|6|29|mf=y birth place = Epworth, Lincolnshire, England death date = death date and age|1791|3|2|1703|6|28|mf=y death place = education = Charterhouse… … Wikipedia
Oratory — • A structure other than a parish church, set aside by Church authority for prayer and the celebration of Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oratory Oratory … Catholic encyclopedia
The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Carthusian Order — The Carthusian Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carthusian Order The name is derived from the French chartreuse through the Latin cartusia, of which the English charterhouse is a corruption. For the foundation of the order see the… … Catholic encyclopedia
