Becoming enamored with the new Castlevania: Order of
Ecclesia for the Nintendo DS has reminded me of last year's Castlevania game that was produced exclusively for mobile phones, Order of Shadows.
Not exact matches
From October 7, 2004, to October 7, 2009, she and six other Benedictine sisters from around the world lived in Mater
Ecclesiae praying
for the pope - first
for an ailing Pope John Paul II and then all the way through to the election and papacy of Pope Benedict XVI.
This palpable «communio» is the basis
for the kinds of collaborative relationships between the hierarchy and Catholic universities that Ex Corde
Ecclesiae called
for.
Other churches are fighting on different fronts: Beacon Church Brixton has seen many young men give their lives to Christ and come off the streets thanks to the passion of a teacher in their congregation;
Ecclesia Church is partnering with an education charity to provide support
for young people excluded from school; and Emmanuel Pentecostal church has organised successful youth events where Christian ex-offenders share their testimonies.
> how churches usurped the
Ecclesia, and have held it captive
for over 1700 years.
«Following a request
for information, the Catholic Bishops» Conference of England and Wales submitted a dubium (a query) to the Pontifical Commission
Ecclesia Dei, which confirmed that in the Roman Rite, whichever Form of the liturgy is being celebrated, the Holydays of Obligation are held in common.
Mark Greaves has written an article
for this week's Catholic Herald («Bishops insist on uniformity
for Masses on Holy Days») in which he quotes «an official» from
Ecclesia Deiwho dutifully says of traditionalists «They're obliged to keep to the Holy Days that have been agreed upon» but then goes on to say that there is «no problem» with them also celebrating them during the week.»
Harvard University's crest, it seems, used to read Veritas Christo et
Ecclesiae [Truth
for Christ and the Church].
I have no doubt that the true biblical model is
for the families in that street to be an
ecclesia in Christ.
It is, of course, about the overwhelming vote of the bishops
for implementing Ex Corde
Ecclesiae, a measure aimed at advancing the controversial view that schools claiming to teach Catholic theology teach Catholic theology.
• Before the bishops adopted a program
for implementing Ex Corde
Ecclesiae, the document aimed at renewing the Catholic identity of colleges and universities, Tim Unsworth of the National Catholic Reporter anticipated the move and outlined the liberal fallback position.
The key term —
ecclesia — was used
for the local congregation as well as
for the total community of the followers of Christ, his «body,» the church.
Except
for certain developments in the modern Western world, there has always been a consciousness of the numinous character inherent in the religious communion, in the
ecclesia, the qahal, the ummah, or the samgha.
The state of Christian unity» both its presence and absence» is the concern of an important new initiative called «The Princeton Proposal
for Christian Unity,» the product of three years of discussion under the auspices of the Center
for Catholic and Evangelical Theology, publisher of the distinguished theological journal Pro
Ecclesia.
Of the 1990 apostolic constitution, Ex Corde
Ecclesiae, Curran writes: «The document theoretically limits academic freedom by truth and the common good, sees local bishops not as external to the college or university but as participants in the institution, and includes canonical provisions
for those who teach theology in Catholic higher education.»
His breakdown amid the variety of Roman alternatives was cured by the new Christian alternative, his intellectual doubts as a late antique philosopher were resolved by Hebrew and Christian truth, his dissatisfaction with professional advancement in Rome was rechanneled into an enthusiasm
for the new society of the
ecclesia.
[3] This doctrine was later given pride of place in the Lutheran ecclesial communities
for Luther himself said that it was the «articulus stantis et cadentis
ecclesiae» (article by which the Church stands or falls).
Pope John Paul II called
for opposition to this omission in his 2003 apostolic exhortation
Ecclesia in Europa.
First, despite my admiration
for some medieval regimes, it remains my view that the era eventually lost its Augustinian and Gelasian sense that the secular power exists not only inside but also outside the
ecclesia — not as merely natural, but to a degree inherently sinful and violent.
If you would be willing to send a team to Houston equipped with tools and supplies to assist in cleanup and recovery,
Ecclesia will provide housing
for you.
At Harvard one can still see the original seal with the word «Veritas» surrounded by «Pro Christo et
Ecclesia» —
for Christ and the church.
Nonetheless, given the almost hysterical reaction of some theologians, particularly a fair number among the members of the Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA), to such Vatican directives as Ex Corde
Ecclesiae (1990) and Ad Tuendam Fidem (1998), we can conclude that many professional theologians, and theological faculties, apparently have yet to absorb Newman's point that magisterial authority is necessary
for the proper teaching and pursuit of theology.
«The early motto of Harvard was Veritas Christo et
Ecclesiae, meaning «Truth
for Christ and the Church.»
To make this point, Pope Francis appeals here in this address and elsewhere to John XXIII's words at Vatican II, Gaudet Mater
Ecclesia: «
For the deposit of faith, the truths contained in our sacred teaching, are one thing; the mode in which they are expressed, but with the same meaning and the same judgment [eodem sensu eademque sententia], is another thing.»
I call this the task of covenant publicity,
for which we can draw on the ancient traditions of covenant that underlie modern federalism as well as on the ideas of council, republic and
ecclesia.
When the news came to my ears that a brand new 2D Castlevania
for an actual home console was on the way, my heart leapt — aside from a couple of ports and remakes of classic titles it's been two years since the somewhat disappointing Order of
Ecclesia on the DS, and a whopping thirteen years since the last release of a non-remake 2D «vania on a home console — Symphony of the Night.
Considering the last released side - scrolling Castlevania game was Order of
Ecclesia back in 2008, another handheld side - scrolling Castlevania adventure seems likely at this point (probably in tandem with Lords of Shadow being developed
for consoles).
This year was no exception to the rule as Konami released their third Castlevania
for the Nintendo DS, Order of
Ecclesia.
Some of his favorite games include Tetris Attack, Pokémon Black Version 2, The World Ends With You, Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance, Yo - kai Watch, Donkey Kong Country 2, Super Smash Bros.
for Nintendo 3DS, Kirby's Dreamland 3, Mega Man X, and Castlevania: Order of
Ecclesia (among many others).