Sentences with phrase «doctrines of faith»

First, the early church was responsible for summarizing the general doctrines of the faith in creedal form such as the rule of faith, the later Old Roman Symbol, and finally the Apostles» Creed.

When I call myself an evangelical, I also remember this recent period when being an evangelical came to mean embracing justice while holding to central doctrines of the faith.

Faith is our duty before our mother and teacher, the Church, who hands on to us the doctrines of our faith and helps her children to know and in turn to hand on the faith in prayer and in works.

And yet, there are thousands of them that can't agree on simple doctrines of the faith.

Although Sweeney is unique in describing the tactile bonds that tied him to fundamentalism, each writer experienced certainty and embraced the absolute doctrines of the faith with either childlike enthusiasm or a careful adult decision.

This showed that even in what was a bad translation, the basic doctrines of the faith could be found in the text.

The latter may acknowledge a special experience that gives rise to the specific doctrines of faith, but they do so within a context that makes the occurrence of such special experiences intelligible on objectively established grounds.

There are the essential core doctrines of the faith, (that we are saved by faith, that we are no longer under the law, for example) and then there are the details (eating meat sacrificed to idols, for example).

The Pope is thus speaking specifically of the doctrines of the faith.

i.e. worship, church, the different doctrines of the faith etc..

One hears of «cultural Catholics,» those who have forsaken the doctrines of the faith but who nonetheless feel some sort of continuing tie, however tenuous, to Catholic identity.

The main problem with the Way of Fundamentalism is that if you decide carte blanche that there are doctrines of faith that can not be scrutinized by reason, you risk making huge mistakes about your faith.

Another option is to go the Way of Fundamentalism — if important doctrines of your faith conflict with reason, dismiss or radically reinterpret the evidence from reason.

For life within the Catholic Church, the stumbling - block as regards change in the Church's doctrine is not so much the question of defined dogmas as other doctrines of the Church in dogmatic and moral theology which are taught authoritatively but which in principle can not count as defined doctrines of faith or as irreformable dogma.

The Office of Peter (the ecclesial role assumed by the man who becomes head of the Church) involves the ability and responsibility to define truths concerning doctrines of faith and principles of morality, especially to «confirm the brethren» (Luke 22:32) when there is disagreement on important issues.

Brian: Cornerstones is a pair of books — one for children and the other for parents — that covers the basic doctrines of the faith in a question - and - answer format, like a catechism.

Some authors think it is necessary to jettison or radically revise doctrines of the faith to be consistent with what science says.

1 - do you have your own blog where you can engage in conversations 2 - how long did you journey through all this 3 - what was the key thing you were looking for as you re-examined the doctrines of your faith

German newspaper Bild initially reported that the wad of money was discovered at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith office, according to the Associated Press.

It is thought that the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) could have forced the archbishop to intervene and cancel the event.

First, Congregation of the doctrine of the faith is also known as the inquisition.

Saying that things get worse for the sinner can not not be supported by any doctrine of Faith.

Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal Müller is prefect for the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith.

Consequently, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith took up this concern of the pope and set a good number of its theologians and other collaborators to work on the problem of the relation between explicit and implicit faith.

After his promotion to cardinal, he was put in charge of the so - called «Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith» (formerly known as the Inquisition).

November 25, 1981 — Is named Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith; President of the Biblical Commission and of the Pontifical International Theological Commission.

That is exactly what the book deals with, the «nature» of Christ and the religious wars, both political and physical, that shaped their doctrine of faith.

In fact, covering it all up is official church policy and was set down by the Pope when he was head of the Congregration of the Doctrine of the Faith.

Absolutely, provided that person is willing to blatently ignore doctrine of the faith they profess to follow.

Are people aware that the office that launched this investigation was the «Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith» (Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei)?

Cardinal William Levada, an American who heads the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, said the newspaper «lacks fairness» and that it accuses the pope of «leniency and inaction» in dealing with abuse cases.

If Wills is critical of John Paul, he is contemptuous of Cardinal Ratzinger, John Paul's chief aide and head of the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

William Cardinal Levada, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was in the country in February, and he urged priests to at least balance, and perhaps replace, the homiletical diet of casual reflections on the readings of the day, seasoned by a cute story or two, with a solid dose of catechesis.

The Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, the church's doctrinal watchdog, on Wednesday announced the conclusion of a years - long «doctrinal assessment» investigation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, which represents 80 % of the Catholic nuns in the United States.

Here he is to participants in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, 10th February, 2006:

In January of last year the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a series of recommendations for the implementation of the Year of Faith.

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, then Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was asked by the Pope to provide an analysis and commentary on this for the faithful.

(Mt 16:17) Thus papal infallibility is effectively exercised when according to the «manifest meaning and intention» (Vatican II, Constitution on the Church, n. 25) of the teaching, the Pope invokes the authority of Christ to confirm and define a traditional doctrine of faith or morals.

Inzoli, a friend of Francis's friends, who had been defrocked in 2012 after his conviction for child molestation by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

For example, when Pope Benedict XVI was head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, he penned the recent On the Collaboration of Men and Women, concluding that feminine values are «above all human values: the human condition of man and woman created in the image of God is one and indivisible.

Thus papal infallibility is effectively exercised when according to the «manifest meaning and intention» (Vatican II, Constitution on the Church, n. 25) of the teaching, the Pope invokes the authority of Christ to confirm and define a traditional doctrine of faith or morals.

And, while Pietro Cardinal Parolin, the secretary of state, and Gerhard Cardinal Müller, formerly prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, have called for dialogue in the wake of the filial correction released a few weeks ago, it is unlikely that Francis would participate personally in such a process.

However, Joseph Ratzinger, then Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, vote any such actions.

John Paul II 1988 [5] Pope Benedict XVI, address to the Administrators of Lazio Regions and Municipality of Rome, January 2010 [6] Letter to the Bishops of the world on the collaboration of men and women in the Church and in the World, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, 2004 [7] Ibid.

Pope Francis has now unblocked his beatification process, which had been held up for «prudential reasons» by the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, and a Vatican decree has declared that he was martyred in odium fidei, «out of hatred of the faith».

Then suddenly, there's this older, gentle, rather aesthetic man, who is approachable... everyone rubbed their eyes in wonder and said, how is it possible that a once strict Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the «Panzer - Cardinal», can unleash such enthusiasm?

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR YEAR OF FAITH FROM THE CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH Virtually every one focuses upon knowledge of the Catechism and the Second Vatican Council

He had worked for years in Rome at the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith so he was well known.

Among the authors are three who have kept the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) busy.

It follows that the principles of change and permanence for this kind of ecclesiastical law are different from those which govern the Church's doctrine of faith.