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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Patriarch and Patriarchate
Latin patriarcha) means the father or chief of a race (patria, a clan or family).
Patriarch of Jerusalem was Dagobert of Pisa (1099-1107); the
Patriarch of Alexandria by Clement V in 1310.
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  Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is one of the Roman Catholic patriarchs of the east.
The Patriarch controlled one quarter of the city of Jerusalem (the Holy Sepulchre and the immediate surroundings), and had as its direct suffragans the bishops of Lydda-Ramla, Bethlehem, Hebron, and Gaza, and the abbots of the Temple, Mount Zion, and the Mount of Olives.
The residency of the Patriarchate is in the Old Town of Jerusalem, while the Seminary, which is responsible for the liturgical education, was moved to Beit Jala, a town 10 km south of Jerusalem, in 1936.
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 Patriarch of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Patriarch of Alexandria is the bishop of Alexandria, Egypt.
The Greek OrthodoxPatriarch of Alexandria, the leader of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria
The Latin Patriarch of Alexandria, a bishop in communion with the Roman CatholicChurch
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Constantinople, Latin Empire of Constantinople, Latin Empire of, 1204-61, feudal empire established in the S Balkan Peninsula and the Greek archipelago by the leaders of the Fourth Crusade (see Crusades) after they had sacked (1204) Constantinople; also known as the empire of Romania (not to be confused with the modern nation Romania).
Latin language Latin language, member of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
Latin was first encountered in ancient times as the language of Latium, the region of central Italy in which Rome is located (see Italic languages).
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 Patriarch of Alexandria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, the leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, the leader of the Orthodox Church of Alexandria
The Latin Patriarch of Alexandria, a bishop in communion with the Roman Catholic Church
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 Patriarch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historically, a Patriarch may often be the logical choice to act as Ethnarch, representing the community that is identified with his religious confession within a state or empire of a different creed (as christians within the Ottoman Empire).
One of the patriarch's primary responsibilities is to give Patriarchal blessings, as Jacob did to his twelve sons in the Old Testament.
The Patriarch of Constantinople, the Ecumenical Patriarch and leader of the Orthodox Church of Constantinople
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 Latin Patriarchs of Antioch and Alexandria
Latin Patriarchates were all artifacts of the Crusades.
The fall of Antioch to the Mamlûks in 1268 meant the end of a resident Patriarch; and the return of Constantinople to the Greeks, in 1261, required the Latin Patriarch to flee.
For Antioch, Alexandria, and Constantinople there are Catholic "Uniate" or counter-Churches that adhere to Roman doctrine and authority and were sometimes specifically created (like the Coptic Catholic Church, 1741) to duplicate the local "schismatic" Churches in appearance and liturgy.
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Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are referred to as the three patriarchs of Judaism, and the period in which they lived is called the patriarchal period.
Hui-Neng Biography of Hui-Neng the Sixth Patriarch of Chinese Zen lineage.
Patriarch Photios of Constantinople The first chapter of Despina Stratoudaki White's book, "Patriarch Photius of Constantinople," published by Holy Cross Orthodox Press.
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 Encyclopedia: Latin Patriarch of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Augustus Foscolo (1847-1860), Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from 1830 to 1847.
vacant The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is one of the Roman Catholic patriarchs of the east.
Roman Catholic archbishops The Latin Patriarch of Antioch was an office established in the aftermath of the First Crusade by Bohemund, the first Prince of Antioch.
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 Patriarch - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In Mormonism, a patriarch is one who has been ordained to the office of Patriarch in the Melchizedek Priesthood.
In the main branch of Mormonism, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Patriarchs are typically assigned in each stake.
** The Catholicos Patriarch of Etchmiadzin and Armenia
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Council of Chalcedon
Antioch, Dioscurus of Alexandria, Juvenal of Jerusalem, Thalassius of
Alexandria likewise presented accusations against their bishop; he was declared guilty of many acts of injustice and of personal misconduct.
Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem, and was contrary to the
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 Patriarch of Alexandria information - Search.com
The Patriarch of Alexandria is the (arch)bishop of Alexandria and Cairo, Egypt.
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, the leader of the Orthodox Church in Alexandria, Egypt and throughout the African continent.
The Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria, the leader of the Coptic Catholic Church, known as Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts.
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 AllRefer.com - patriarch, in Christian churches (Roman Catholic Orders And Missions) - Encyclopedia
Since then the three Orthodox patriarchs in Asia have had small, minority jurisdictions; they abandoned (12th cent.) their local rites in favor of the Byzantine.
In the Russian Orthodox Church the czar set up (1580) a patriarch of Moscow; the title was abolished (1721) by Peter the Great and revived in 1917 (see Orthodox Eastern Church).
Besides all these there are a Coptic patriarch of Alexandria, a Jacobite patriarch of Antioch, a Nestorian patriarch, and four Armenian patriarchs (of Echmiadzin, Sis, Jerusalem, and Constantinople).
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Latin Church
The word is also used very commonly for the still greater portions that are united under their patriarchs, that is for the patriarchates.
Latin Church is only one, although so great a part of the Eastern ones have fallen away.
It follows also that the expression Latin (or even Roman) Catholic is quite justifiable, inasmuch as we express by it that we are not only Catholics but also members of the Latin or Roman patriarchate.
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 Latin Patriarch of Constantinople - Definition up Erdmond.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
was one of the four Roman_Catholic "patriarchs of the east".
In 1204 the fourth_Crusade invaded, seized and sacked Constantinople, and established the Latin_Empire.
The Latin establishment was defeated and dispossessed in 1261, although the Latin Patriarchate persisted, based at St._Peter's_Basilica in Rome, until 1506.
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 LES SEPT EGLISES CATHOLIQUE DU MOYEN ORIENT
Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and all the East
Greek Melkite Patriarch of Antioch and all the East and Alexandria and Jerusalem
H.B. Patriarch of Babylon for the Catholic Chaldean
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 Latin Patriarch of Constantinople   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He was the same person as the " Patriarch of Constantinople ".
The other four patriarchs did not that position and because of that and differences the Eastern and Western churches separated 1054 becoming what we now know as Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
In 1204 the fourth Crusade invaded seized and sacked Constantinople and the Latin Empire.
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 The Western Rite: Its Fascinating Past and Its Promising Future
Latin settlements survived in the East after the signal date of 1054—which is engraven deeper on the Christian memory by Latin insolence, perhaps, than by its actual importance.
Even the excommunication of the Patriarch of Constantinople by the Latin legates (of a deceased pope!) was not regarded for awhile as a breach between the churches, but as the intemperance of a less mature hierarch of a younger and less seasoned area.
Latin rite priests were ordained in the diocese of Durazzo into the 13th century by the Greek metropolitan.
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 CIN - Will Christians soon disappear from the Holy Land? By Patriarch Michel Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
By Patriarch Michel Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
The first is the Council of the Catholic Patriarchs of the East (seven Patriarchs, Alexandria for the Copts, Antioch for the Syrians, the Maronites and the Melkites, Jerusalem for the Latins, Babylon for the Chaldeans and Cilicia for the Armenians).
The second structure is the Middle East Council of Churches,composed of four families of Churches: the Greek Orthodox (Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem), the Eastern Orthodox (Copts of Alexandria, Syrians of Antioch and Armenians of Cilicia), the Catholic and the Protestants.
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 Latin Patriarch of Constantinople information - Search.com
The Latin Patriarch of Constantinople was an office established as a result of Crusader activity in the Middle East.
The Latin establishment in Constantinople was defeated and dispossessed in 1261, although the Latin Patriarchate persisted with varying vigour, based in Rome at the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano.
At to the title Latin Patriarch of Constantinople, this was the case at least from 1378 to 1423.
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 BIOGRAPHY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was born February 29,1940, in the village of Aghioi Theodoroi on the Aegean island of Imvros (Turkey), to Christos and Meropi Archontonis who christened him Demetrios.
In 1993 he visited St. Catherine's Monastery on Mt. Sinai, the Patriarchates of Alexandria, Antioch, Russia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria, the Lutheran Church of Sweden, the Orthodox Archdiocese of Sweden and Scandinavia, the Roman Catholic and Evangelical Churches of Germany and the Orthodox Archdiocese of Germany.
In May 1993, the Ecumenical Patriarch was invited to Brussels to meet with Jacques Delors, President of the Commission of the European Union and in 1994 he was invited to speak at the plenary session of the European Parliament.
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 The Middle East Peace Process: Patriarch Michel Sabbah's View - February 2002 Issue of St. Anthony Messenger Magazine ...
Patriarch Sabbah looked war-weary last summer when he visited the 800 Palestinian families who have relocated from his patriarchate to the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Patriarch Sabbah's stand against occupation and in favor of nonviolent resistance has not won him many friends on either side of the issue.
Fundamentalist Muslims are upset because the patriarch condemns the violent resistance and because he began meeting in July with leading Israeli rabbis to dialogue for peace.
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 Catholic Culture : Document Library : Orientalis Ecclesiae (On St. Cyril, Patriarch Of Alexandria)
Let Cyril of Alexandria be a model to all in the energy and fortitude with which he defended the faith and kept it inviolate.
With the utmost readiness the Patriarch, while not withdrawing or repudiating these writings--for the doctrine they contained was orthodox--nevertheless wrote several letters to explain his meaning and remove any possibility of misunderstanding, and so clear the way to peace and harmony.
And it is evident, Venerable Brethren, that at the Council of Ephesus the Patriarch of Alexandria acted as the legal representative of the Roman Pontiff; for, although the latter also sent his own Legates, the chief instruction he gave them was that they should support the action and the authority of St. Cyril.
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 Patriarch - Wikinfo
Originally a patriarch is a man who exercises autocratic authority over an extended family.
In particular, the highest-ranking bishops in Eastern Orthodoxy and in the eastern rites of the Roman Catholic Church are called patriarchs.
Eritrean Orthodox Church: The Patriarch of All Eritrea
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 Latin Patriarch of Constantinople - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Patriarch of Rome and the Patriarch of Constantinople held the most prestige of the five patriarchs.
None of the other patriarchs accepted this position, and because of that and other differences, the Eastern and Western churches separated in 1054, becoming what we now know as the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalemde:Liste der Patriarchen von Konstantinopel (römisch-katholisch bzw.
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 Latin Patriarch of Constantinople   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He isn't the same person as the "Patriarch of Constantinople".
In 1204 the fourth Crusade invaded and seized Constantinople, and established the Latin Empire.
It uses material from the wikipedia article Latin Patriarch of Constantinople.
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 Patriarch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Chaired by Patriarch, Card Nasrallah Sfeir, the meeting looked at the Eucharist in light of the conclusions reached at the recent synod of bishops in the...
LONDON (ANA - A. Kourkoulas) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I on Thursday paid a visit to the headquarters of the Economist Group in London, where he was met...
As a fumbling patriarch, Jeff Daniels is earning Oscar nomination...
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 History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600. (iii.viii.xi)
Thus the origin and gradual growth of the Latin patriarchate at Rome looked forward to the middle age, and formed part of the necessary, external outfit of the church for her disciplinary mission among the heathen barbarians.
The Roman bishop claims, that the four dignities of bishop, metropolitan, patriarch, and pope or primate of the whole church, are united in himself.
The Roman patriarchal circuit primarily embraced the ten suburban provinces, as they were called, which were under the political jurisdiction of the Roman deputy, the Vicarius Urbis; including the greater part of Central Italy, all Upper Italy, and the islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica.
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 PATRIARCH FACTS AND INFORMATION
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are referred to as the three patriarchs of Judaism, and the period in which they lived is called the Patriarchal_Age.
One of the patriarch's primary responsibilities is to give Patriarchal_blessings, as Jacob did to his twelve sons in the Old Testament.
The Patriarch_of_Constantinople, the Ecumenical Patriarch and leader of the Orthodox_Church_of_Constantinople
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Eastern Churches
Patriarch" are Orthodox, and that Monophysite Armenians are Gregorian.
In 1461 Mohammed II gave this bishop the title of Patriarch of the Armenians, so as to rivet their loyalty to his capital and to form a millet (nation) on the same footing as the Rum millet (the Orthodox Church).
The idea of latinizing all Eastern Catholics, sometimes defended by people on our side whose zeal for uniformity is greater than their knowledge of the historical and juridical situation, is diametrically opposed to antiquity, to the Catholic system of ecclesiastical organization, and to the policy of all popes.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nestorius and Nestorianism
The same way of speaking was common enough in Latin writers (assumere hominem, homo assumptus) and was meant by them in an orthodox sense; we still sing in the Te Deum: "Tu ad liberandum suscepturus hominem", where we must understand "ad liberandum hominem, humanam naturam suscepisti".
The pope had them translated into Latin, and then, after assembling the customary council, contented himself with giving a general condemnation of Nestouris and a general approval of St. Cyril's conduct, whilst he delivered the execution of this vague decree to Cyril, who as Patriarch of Alexandria was the
deposed by Dioscorus of Alexandria in the Robber Council of Ephesus (449).
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