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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Church
Church who are alive on earth but those, too, whether in heaven or in purgatory, who form part of the one communion of saints.
Church, as denoting the "rulers" of the synagogue (cf.
Church: it is the birthright of the children of God.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/03744a.htm   (12950 words)

  
  Militant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term "militant state" colloquially refers to a state which holds an aggressive posture in support of an ideology or cause.
Militants may fill their ranks either by enlistment or by conscription.
Militants who were allegedly members of the Al Qaeda paramilitary organization hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 and flew it into the World Trade Center, instantaneously killing 664 people.
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 Church militant and church triumphant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Christian Church is traditionally divided into the Church Militant (Ecclesia Militans), comprising Christians who are living, and the Church Triumphant (Ecclesia Triumphans), comprising those who are in Heaven.
Latin militans has a primary meaning "serving as a soldier, military", but it acquired a secondary meaning of "to struggle, to make an effort", which is the intended sense here, the highest priorities of the church militant being the conversion and baptism of infidels.
A fresco named Church militant and church triumphant covers the Southern wall of the Spaniards' Chapel of the Dominican Cloister connected to the Gothic church.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Church_militant   (194 words)

  
 The Church Militant
This book is especially valuable for revealing the extreme result of the warfare we are all willy-nilly involved in: utmost defeat of the devil, his punishment and punishment of all armies of evil, and eternal reward to all who fought him and did not surrender.
And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ" (Rev. 12:1-17).
The dragon's allurements were swallowed up by the earth, which some Church Fathers understand as humbleness because no temptation can attract a humble man, committed and fully obedient to God.
www.orthodoxphotos.com /readings/kingdom/militant.shtml   (1692 words)

  
 Define Church militant : powered by In Dictionary (InDictionary.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
[1913 Webster] Church militant, the Christian church on earth, which is supposed to be engaged in a constant warfare against its enemies, and is thus distinguished from the church triumphant, in heaven.
Church of England, or English church, the Episcopal church established and endowed in England by law.
Church work, work on, or in behalf of, a church; the work of a particular church for the spread of religion.
www.indictionary.com /define/Church_militant   (346 words)

  
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Church Militant: Ann Coulter on God, Faith, and LiberalsChurch Militant: Ann Coulter on God, Faith, and Liberals The conservative pundit explains why liberals are 'godless' and why she considers herself a good Christian.
Church Militant: Ann Coulter on God, Faith, and LiberalsShe is the author of five best-selling liberal-bashing books, including her latest, "Godless: The Church of Liberalism," in which she argues that liberalism is a form of atheistic religion.
Holy Church and Her RenewalGranted it has been bitter-sweet since the Second Vatican Council, but I think the Church militant has experienced a net gain in growth and influence.
www.informationhunting.com /Christendom/Church_Militant   (609 words)

  
 The Church
The church is the collective body of Christian believers around the world, being the catholic or universal church of all justified by the atonement and saving faith in Jesus.
The Church expectant are considered the church in the intermediate state which have died and not gone to Heaven awaiting the Second Coming and the general judgment.
If a local church is doing what it should, then there is no problem with staying but if it is not, then we must have the freedom to prop it with the proper foundational work that has been handed down to us or get out.
latter-rain.com /theology/church.htm   (2126 words)

  
 Pontifications » Blog Archive » “If the Church Militant had not endured a discipline, all men would ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
And that is precisely because Islam is the one religious rival that is not pre-Christian and therefore not in that sense pagan.
It was a heresy or parody emulating and therefore imitating the Church.
The Church Militant is thus unique because it is an army marching to effect a universal deliverance.
catholica.pontifications.net /?p=454   (779 words)

  
 The Christian Military: The Church Militant by Pastor Mark Downey
The church militant, which goes by many different descriptions such as Hoskins' Vigilantes of Christendom or the much debated 'Phinehas Priesthood' or 'the order of Melchisedac' or even Christian Identity in general, are well aware of the racial propensity for our people to militate against alien influence.
The church isn't supposed to be daydreaming, wondering why niggers riot or why African savages today take machetes and slice peaceful White farmers and their families to ribbons in a murderous bloodlust.
The church militant of Christian Identity is that instrument of righteousness that God is using in a mighty way, forming military units, having fellowship with Christ and unity with one another.
www.kinsmanredeemer.com /ChristianMilitant.htm   (2907 words)

  
 John Wesley, Sermon 74: Of the Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A smaller part of the universal Church are the Christians that inhabit one city or town; as the Church of Ephesus, and the rest of the seven Churches mentioned in the Revelation.
Such was the Church in the house of Philemon, and that in the house of Nymphas, mentioned Col. 4:15.
The Church of England is, that body of men in England, in whom "there is one Spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith;" which have "one baptism," and "one God and Father of all." This and this alone is the Church of England, according to the doctrine of the Apostle.
gbgm-umc.org /umhistory/wesley/sermons/serm-074.stm   (2652 words)

  
 CHURCH MILITANT
Church Militant The Church on earth means the whole body of believers, who are said to be "waging the war of faith" against "the world, the flesh, and the devil." It is therefore militant, or in warfare.
George Ryley Mr Herbert's Temple and Church Militant Explained and Improved (Satire and Sense: Important Texts for the Most Part Dramatic from the R) (reference)
The Church Militant and Iberian Expansion, 1440-1770 (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History) (reference)
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/english/Ch/Church+Militant.html   (216 words)

  
 Catholic Culture : Document Library : The Local Church of Rome
It is definitely the more common teaching among the scholastic theologians that the office of the visible head of the entire Church militant is inseparably attached to the position of the Bishop of Rome, and that this absolutely permanent attachment exists by reason of the divine constitution of the Church itself.
It is a matter of manifest Catholic doctrine that the episcopate of the local Church of Rome and the visible primacy of jurisdiction over the universal Church militant are not actually two episcopates, but constitute only one episcopal function.
It is precisely by reason of the inseparable residence within it of the Cathedra Petri that the local Church of Rome possesses its extraordinary privileges and charisms within the Church militant.
www.catholicculture.org /docs/doc_view.cfm?recnum=608   (2381 words)

  
 Holy Trinity Church, Reformed Episcopal - Fairfax, VA - Sermons - Rev. 7 - The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant
Holy Trinity Church, Reformed Episcopal - Fairfax, VA - Sermons - Rev. 7 - The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant
7 - The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant
The Church at this time was going through a period of tribulation (1:9), and John himself was in exile on the Isle of Patmos as a result.
www.fairfaxrecus.org /modules/articles/article.php?id=21   (1980 words)

  
 The Church Militant and Triumphant by ANDREA DA FIRENZE
The Church Militant and Triumphant by ANDREA DA FIRENZE
The basilica in the background is the symbol of the Church.
On the right side of the picture St Dominic is preaching, St Thomas Aquino debating the heretics, Martyr St. Peter signalling the dogs (symbolizing the Dominican friars, "Domini canes") to tear the heretics to pieces.
gallery.euroweb.hu /html/a/andrea/firenze/triumph.html   (230 words)

  
 Father Jack's: Church Militant & Mystical---Pope Benedict & Us!
Contraception and male priesthood: Most or all orthodox theologians would say these two teachings of the Church are infallible precisely because they have been defined by the ordinary and universal magisterium of the Church (a challenging descriptor for: the normative and worldwide agreement of bishops taught over time).
She adored the Church and the sacraments and unswervingly obeyed (nervingly to progressivists!) the Church's teachings, all while loving the Lord's lowly-poor (though she was a pacifist).
She once rebuked a liberalist priest who wanted to raze a beautiful Church amidst the poor, because she said the poor need such sacred beauty amidst their material poverty: they were willing to sacrifice for it.
www.emmitsburg.net /grotto/father_jack/2005/benedic_us.htm   (2997 words)

  
 The Curt Jester: Church Militant Day
Too often we are the Church Pacifist or the Church Apathetic when it comes to spiritual warfare.
Be the protector of all who labor for souls amid the trials and tribulations of this life; and grant that all the nations of the earth may submit with docility to that Church out of which there is no salvation.
Here are some suggestion I wrote for a Church Militant Boot Camp before.
www.splendoroftruth.com /curtjester/archives/005229.php   (529 words)

  
 Roman Catholic Blog: The Church Militant
The Roman Missal promulgated by Paul VI is the ordinary expression of the "Lex orandi" (Law of prayer) of the Catholic Church of the Latin rite.
One has the impression that omissions on the part of the Church have had their share of blame for the fact that these divisions were able to harden.
Moreover, I can't understand the hubris of "progressives" (inside and outside the Church) clamoring for the Pope (and Catholics) to abandon Church teaching (which means ignoring Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Living Magisterium and denying the authority, infallibility, and indissoluability of the Church).
romancatholicblog.typepad.com /roman_catholic_blog/the_church_militant/index.html   (10566 words)

  
 The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, circa 1369 Giclee Print by Andrea di Bonaiuto at ...
The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, circa 1369 Giclee Print by Andrea di Bonaiuto at AllPosters.com
The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, circa 1369 by Andrea di Bonaiuto
The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, circa 1369
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 The Church Militant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Roman Catholics holding fast to the traditions of Holy Mother Church in Grenoble had the privilege of assisting at a Solemn High Mass offered by Archbishop Lefebvre on the Feast of the Ascension.
Reverend Francis Egregyi, a priest of the Society of Saint Pius X who is stationed in Geneva, travels to Grenoble each weekend in order the offer Mass for this congregation.
THE CHURCH MILITANT news this month was provided by Mr.
www.sspx.ca /Angelus/1978_June/Church_Militant.htm   (848 words)

  
 Messages of the Church Militant - Living the Catholic Christian Life
One of the reasons so many young Catholics leave the Church is because of the heresy of indifferentism, or the belief that it doesn't matter what Church you belong to.
She may think these other Churches "feed" her spiritually, but it is "junk food" compared to receiving Jesus in his Body, Blood Soul, and Divinity in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.
A very good friend, a Catholic, asked me about the church a few months ago, wanting to know what the M. Church believed and I had to admit to myself that it was a pretty crazy set of doctrines and that I believed very little of it.
www.icubed.com /~rpoe/living.htm   (1638 words)

  
 THE CHURCH MILITANT
I also used to be entertained by the stories that my paternal grandmother shared with me about her youth, growing up being taught by many of their number.
Secondly, about eight years ago, I learned of the triumph and struggle that Mother Delille and her dear friend Mother Juliette Gaudin experienced through giving Black people and the Church the Sisters of the Holy Family, and I adopted Mother Delille in particular as my patron, because I am an educator.
The Church has finally taken up the issue, after the Archbishop of New Orleans presented the case a few years ago.
www.holyangels.com /The-Church-Militant-2.htm   (2250 words)

  
 Seattle Catholic - True Soldiers in the Church Militant
The body of faithful which comprises the Catholic Church is divided into three parts: the Church Triumphant (souls in heaven), the Church Suffering (souls in purgatory) and the Church Militant (faithful on earth).
They are enemies of the Church because they spread defiance of God's laws and undermine his Church through heresy, disobedience or indifference.
Among her "crimes" was a refusal to adequately submit to the "Church Militant", a phrase with which she was unfamiliar.
www.seattlecatholic.com /article_20011123_True_Soldiers_in_the_Church_Militant.html   (2606 words)

  
 2/15/06: Lord, this side of heaven we are the church militant. Empower, strengthen... - Gospel For Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
2/15/06: Lord, this side of heaven we are the church militant.
Lord, this side of heaven we are the church militant.
We praise you that we know who will be victorious in the end, for then we will be the church victorious.
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 Church Militant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The latter Church is to the first a debter.
The Church and Sunne with all their power and skill.
Herbert claims the same double protection for the British Church.
www.ccel.org /h/herbert/temple/ChurchMilitant.html   (1437 words)

  
 Church Militant « Templar Globe
The Crusades arose when the Church, in the absence of strong secular governments, commanded the moral authority to ignite the religious passions of thousands of Europeans—and the Crusades ceased when at last the Church lost such stature.
A crusade against the Muslims, it was believed, would restore the Church’s prestige by a demonstration of selfless zeal at home and of increased status and power abroad.
In the eleventh hour before the impending Renaissance, Reformation, and Enlightenment, the Church belatedly sought to galvanize the faithful to an almost feverish effort at global crusading, sending its tentacles outward as the nerve center at home enervated.
templars.wordpress.com /2007/05/12/church-militant   (1524 words)

  
 Operation Save America - Church Militant Triumphs in Dallas!
The living and active Church of Jesus Christ, armed with the Gospel of King Jesus stormed the gates of hell and watched them tremble before their very eyes!
This morning the preaching, professing, praising, Church of the Living God advanced the Kingdom of Heaven right to the very doors of Aaron's High Place and laid their lives down so that babies wouldn't be sacrificed.
For about one hour, the saints praised, danced and preached in the parking lot of the abortion mill, while others intervened at the door.
www.operationsaveamerica.org /articles/articles/dallaschurchmilit.htm   (271 words)

  
 Messages of the Church Militant - Defending the Faith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The reason they left the Church was that they didn't really know or practice their Faith and some Mormon missionaries got to them.
The whole basis for the existence of the Mormon Church, which is common with Catholicism is that The mormons recognize that there must be a priestly lineage of authority or, as the Catholics call it, the Apostolicity of the Church.
Most people who join the Mormon Church are given little bits of their teachings at a time to desensitize them to the folly of it.
www.icubed.com /~rpoe/defensor.htm   (4055 words)

  
 Ecclesia Militans: Apologetics
This excellent article examines the doctrine of Sola Scriptura, the necessity of the Catholic Church, and not to mention the virtue of Faith.
Everything from who wrote the Bible, to the Canon of the Catholic Church, to whether or not the Catholic Church chained Bibles, is covered in this excellent article.
Written by Fathers Rumble and Carty, this article covers practically every protestant objection to the veneration and devotion which Catholics show to the Saints, the Blessed Mother, not to mention the Catholic practice of keeping, and honoring, statues of the saints and the Blessed Virgin.
www.geocities.com /militantis/apologetics.html   (1268 words)

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