- consultors
- n. priest or other secular clergy man nominated advisor to a Catholic bishop (in Roman Catholic Church); adviser to the Roman Curia
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Consultors, Diocesan — • A certain number of priests in each diocese of the United States who act as official advisers of the bishop in certain matters pertaining to the administration of the diocese Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Diocesan Consultors — Diocesan Consultors † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocesan Consultors Diocesan consultors are a certain number of priests in each diocese of the United States who act as official advisers of the bishop in certain matters pertaining to the … Catholic encyclopedia
The Roman Congregations — The Roman Congregations † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Roman Congregations Certain departments have been organized by the Holy See at various times to assist it in the transaction of those affairs which canonical discipline and the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Biblical Commission — The Biblical Commission † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Biblical Commission A committee of Cardinals at Rome who, with the assistance of consultors, have to secure the observance of the prescriptions contained in the Encyclical… … Catholic encyclopedia
Plenary Councils of Baltimore — The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore (1884) The Plenary Councils of Baltimore were three national meetings of Roman Catholic bishops in the 19th century in Baltimore, Maryland. During the early history of the Roman Catholic Church in the United … Wikipedia
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Beatification and Canonization — • According to some writers the origin in the Catholic Church is to be traced back to the ancient pagan apotheosis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Beatification and Canonization Beatification and Canoni … Catholic encyclopedia
Diocesan administrator — See: Catholic Church hierarchy#Equivalents of diocesan bishops in law A diocesan administrator is a provisional ordinary of a Roman Catholic particular church. The college of consultors elects an administrator within eight days after the see is… … Wikipedia
Historical process of beatification and canonization — The process of beatification and canonization has undergone various changes in the history of the Catholic Church. (For current practice, as well as a discussion of other churches, see the article on canonization.) This article describes the… … Wikipedia
Consultor — A consultor is one who gives counsel, i.e. a counselor. In the Catholic Church, it is a specific title for various advisory positions: in the Roman Curia, a consultor is a specially appointed expert who may be called upon for advice desired by a… … Wikipedia