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  • Concede nobis, omnipotens Deus, ut beati David, Confessoris tui atque Pontificis, pia intercessio nos protegat, et dum eius solemnia celebramus, in catholica tuenda fide firmitatem imitemur.

    She Doesn't Pay Her Musicians! John 2008

  • The stated objective: "to create the unity of the 'catholica', of the Church formed from Jews and pagans, of the Church of all peoples"

    Archive 2008-07-01 papabear 2008

  • The stated objective: "to create the unity of the 'catholica', of the Church formed from Jews and pagans, of the Church of all peoples"

    Archive 2008-06-29 papabear 2008

  • The desire of Paul to go to Rome highlights above all, as we have seen, the word "catholica" "catholic" among the characteristics of the Church.

    Archive 2008-06-29 papabear 2008

  • Note 150: For the Council of Basel in 1433, Nicholas of Cusa offered a proposal for harmonizing the Church and empire, the De concordantia catholica.

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • There he wrote De concordantia catholica (1433), arguing for the authority of the council over that of the pope and stressing the notion of consent.

    Cusanus, Nicolaus [Nicolas of Cusa] Miller, Clyde Lee 2009

  • St. Peter's journey to Rome, as representative of the peoples of the world, is above all associated with the word "una" "one": he has the task of creating the "unity" of the "catholica," of the Church made up of Jews and pagans, the Church of all peoples.

    Archive 2008-06-29 papabear 2008

  • The first two sentences are thus, at the very least, doctrina catholica, which Catholics must accept with a religious submission of will and intellect.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Mike L 2007

  • The first two sentences are thus, at the very least, doctrina catholica, which Catholics must accept with a religious submission of will and intellect.

    Yes, and...? Mike L 2007

  • Note 14: Alan of Lille, De fide catholica contra haereticos sui temporis (written 1190 — 1202), PL 210.307, 345 — 51, bk. 1, chaps.

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

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