Body+of+bishops
1Bishops, Synod of — ▪ Roman Catholic ecclesiastical body in the Roman Catholic Church, the institution of periodic meetings of bishops established in 1965 by Pope Paul VI. According to the “Decree on the Bishops Pastoral Office in the Church” issued by the… …
2College of Bishops — The term College of Bishops is used in Catholic theology to denote the bishops in communion with the Pope (the Bishop of Rome) as a body, not as individuals. The Bishop of Rome (the Pope) is an essential part of that body. Contents 1 Authority of …
3Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines — The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is the official organization of the Catholic episcopacy in the Philippines. Angel Lagdameo is the current president. The CBCP has 99 active and 32 honorary members. [… …
4Scandinavian Bishops Conference — The Scandinavian Bishops Conference is an episcopal conference of Roman Catholic bishops covering the Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Iceland. At present, it has 12 members who represent all seven of the Catholic dioceses …
5United States Conference of Catholic Bishops — Abbreviation USCCB Formation 1966 Type …
6Royal veto of the appointment of bishops — A proposed Royal veto of the appointment of bishops was a contentious topic in the politics of the United Kingdom, in the period 1808 to 1829. According to the proposal, any restoration of the full episcopal hierarchy of the Catholic Church, in… …
7International Old Catholic Bishops' Conference — The International Old Catholic Bishops Conference or International Bishops Conference of the Union of Utrecht is the convocation of bishops in the Old Catholic Churches of Europe that are in communion with the Archbishop of Utrecht. It is similar …
8Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference — The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference is an episcopal conference consisting of all the bishops of the Catholic Church in South Africa, Botswana, and Swaziland, and their equivalents under canon law (apostolic vicars, apostolic… …
9Catholic theology of the body — is a review of historical positions and views on the role of the human body. Catholic Theology of the Body is based on the premise that the human body has its origin in God. It will be, like the body of Jesus, resurrected, transformed and taken… …
10House of bishops — House House (hous), n.; pl. {Houses}. [OE. hous, hus, AS. h?s; akin to OS. & OFries. h?s, D. huis, OHG. h?s, G. haus, Icel. h?s, Sw. hus, Dan. huus, Goth. gudh?s, house of God, temple; and prob. to E. hide to conceal. See {Hide}, and cf. {Hoard} …
