Propriae auctoritates apostolicae sedis
The 11th century was an extremely fruitful time for debate and theorization about the limits of papal power in the Church. T...
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Revisiting Dictatus Papae
During the Investiture Conflict over the rights and prerogatives of the spiritual and temporal powers, many claims were made...
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Brotherhood of St. John the Evangelist of Death
In the annals of Renaissance Italy we read of a certain brotherhood called the Confraternity of San Giovanni Evangelista del...
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Bregowine of Canterbury (d 764)
Saint Bregowine (also known as Bregwin or Bregwine) was the thirteenth Archbishop of Canterbury, holding that See from 759 u...
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What is a Fenestella?
It is well attested that the liturgical reformers of the Second Vatican Council argued in favor of Mass celebrated facing t...
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Balthasar and the "Faith" of Christ
The theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar is often promoted as an orthodox answer to the tidal wave of progressive theology inun...
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