Sentences with phrase «of curia»

He completed his J.D. and graduated Order of Curia and first in his class from Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
Two of the most important results of the Norman Conquest were the triumph of the common law over highly divergent, localized custom and the establishment of the curia regis, from which the court of common pleas, the court tasked with hearing disputes between commoners, would shortly emerge.
I have had the app for a week or so now and it is quite a handy basic version of the curia website.
The playable protagonist is Aluche, a Holy Knight of the Curia assigned to escort her friend Liliana, a priestess of New Curia, to be served up as a sacrificial offering.
Reform of the Curia
However, the notion that one can be loyal to the Pope while loathing and at every opportunity obstructing the work of the Curia is questionable.
However, we do think there is a distinction to be made between criticism and «obstructing the work of the Curia» — the phrase we used in our editorial.
Father Tolhurst also raises the issue of criticism of the Curia.
Even if one does not actually obstruct the Curia's work we would question how up - building it is to one's own faith (and how helpful it is to those who have been entrusted to our pastoral care) to greet every initiative or document coming out of the Curia with instant suspicion.
In 2016, the pope returned to the topic of the shortcomings of the Curia, detailing the governing principles of his Curial reform and pointing to the specific steps he had already taken.
In this year's speech to the Curia, delivered on December 21, Francis taught at length about the diaconal dimension of the Curia.
The fact is that the exercise of papal governance is deeply affected, for good or ill, by the competence of the Curia and its senior officials.
That's where the pope lives, along with some senior members of the Curia and the staff, mainly composed of nuns, that takes care of their domestic needs.
The gross inadequacy of the Press Office is one example of the incompetence of the Curia as a whole (on which, again, see George Weigel's Standpoint piece at http://www.
Pope Francis has innumerable issues begging for his attention: the evangelization of peoples, continued ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue, standing firm against relativism and unhealthy secularism, outreach to the young and the alienated, the reform of the curia, the restructuring of the Vatican bank, and on and on the list continues.
We are still waiting for an obvious and effective reform of the curia, and brotherly collegiality in the Church is not much more than a fine word.
Milligan favors the continued financial corruption of the Curia, because if malfeasance and embezzlement were to cease, it would represent a victory for Pell.

Not exact matches

September 2013: The PMA submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in support of petitions recently filed by Amazon and Overstock with the US Supreme Court.
and some of them are in the curia and the Pope has covered for them all.
His respect for women is established in scripture as is His disrespect for the man - made rules of the Pharisees and their successors in the Roman curia.
Vatican Council II calls for the restoration of the collegiality, but the Curia has been able to block any decentralizing of authoritative power so far.
«The reform of the Roman Curia is something that almost all Cardinals asked for in the congregations preceding the Conclave,» Francis said, referring to the meetings that led up to his election in March.
If he was disciplinarian before Pope, and there IS a disciplinarian at the Vatican, why didn't Benedict XVI get rid of some of the alleged backstabbers and / or corrupt clergy in the Curia?
The awareness of circumstances manifested in an institution such as the papal curia shows up in its relations with other elements in an event.
Despite profound skepticism on the part of many in the curia, John Paul pressed forward at the eve of the new millennium with plans for a series of reflections that might allow the world «to draw lessons from the past,» so as to choose life in what had become a culture of darkness.
After these young Churches demonstrate that they can stand on their own spiritually, organizationally, and financially, they cease being «mission territory» and relate to the Roman Curia as do the older local Churches; the bishops of these newly «graduated» local Churches are thus chosen in consultation with the Congregation for Bishops.
Where do venerable but collapsing local Churches «fit» in their relationship to the Curia, the central government of the Catholic Church?
In an address that is hard not to read as a rebuke of the Roman Curia, Pope Francis delivered a searching reflection on pastoral ministry to a gathering of Italian bishops at St. Peter's Basilica this evening.
Their bishops were in the «curia» of he western monarchies and they had RCC nobility (cardinals) in all of the royal courts advising the monarch and speaking for the Pope.
From the perspective of the peripheries the Curia seems like a medieval relic, something unnecessary for the Church's mission that can safely be abolished.
These new cardinals will all bring their own perspectives to the consistory the Pope has convened to discuss reform of the Roman Curia.
The discussion evidences a strange convergence between the Roman Curia and some local churches, many of which, as it happens, are on the peripheries.
He reformed the curia, internationalized its membership, and abolished the Index of Forbidden Books.
In his 2012 Advent address to the Roman Curia, he tells us that the truth of mankind is found within the «blueprint of human existence.»
Pope Benedict's Advent address to the Roman Curia helps clarify how Catholics understand the anthropology of man:
The Roman Curia is also suspicious of the communities because they are a popular expression of liberation theology.
Many church groups filed amicus curiae briefs urging that the court declare a constitutional requirement of property tax exemption for churches.
As mediated by the journalists, the story of the Second Vatican Council was framed as a battle between traditionalists centered in the Roman Curia, the Vatican's bureaucracy, and a core of progressive bishops, mostly from northern Europe.
To the consternation of some bishops here, members of the Board arranged on their own to consult with leading prelates in the Roman Curia and were greatly heartened by the understanding and encouragement they received.
E.g., in regards to scientific support for evolution and rejection of creationism and the young earth dogma, in 1986, 72 US Nobel Prize winners, 17 state academies of science and 7 other scientific societies, signed an amicus curiae brief asking the US Supreme Court in Edwards v. Aguillard to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism, which the brief described as embodying religious dogma.
In 1986, an amicus curiae brief, signed by 72 US Nobel Prize winners, 17 state academies of science and 7 other scientific societies, asked the US Supreme Court in Edwards v. Aguillard, to reject a Louisiana state law requiring the teaching of creationism (which the brief described as embodying religious dogma).
In their famous final meeting, Pope Francis told Cardinal Gerhard Müller that he wanted to limit the time in office for heads of dicasteries in the Curia to five years, and that Müller was «the first to whom the rule would have applied.»
So now there are supposed to be two restrictions in place for people working in the Curia: a single five - year term, and an age - limit of seventy - five years.
As African Catholicism now challenges its Euro - parent to rediscover the gift of faith that Europe once gave others, God or Nothing is also an invitation to meet a man whose service to the universal Church may not end with his current post in the Roman Curia.
The generic character of John XXIII's original intentions for the Council, of course, was essentially responsible for much of the subsequent struggle between the Council Fathers and the Roman curia, the latter being accustomed to dealing with «live issues» rather than with general goals of development.
1) The people, including Father Greeley, who incessantly lament the gap between teaching and the reception of teaching are typically the same people who have for years worked to undermine the credibility of the Church's teaching office; 2) Their measure of whether the Church is listening is whether teaching is brought into line with their preferences; 3) The curia in Rome coordinates and corrects as necessary, but the teachers of the Church are the bishops, priests and catechists who too often find it easier to blame Rome than to do their job; 4) Catholic Americans are about 6 percent of the universal Church, and Greeley's think - for - themselves educated Catholics who are unhappy with church teaching, usually on matters sexual, are a much smaller part of that 6 percent.
Ratzinger's position in the Curia makes it clear that he is not simply speaking for himself, but in the name of the Vatican, which has been carrying on an undercover investigation of liberation theologians.
The Governing Board is not composed of radical activists from the church - and - society curias but of the responsible heads of the Protestant and Orthodox member churches and their official representatives.
... Pope Benedict XVI, who has indicated the hermeneutical principle of reform within continuity... «wherever this interpretation guided the implementation of the Council, new life developed and new fruit ripened» (Benedict XVI, Address to the Roman Curia, 22 December 2005).
In his frequently quoted address to the Roman Curia of 22 December 2005, Benedict XVI made the following remarks regarding the Second Vatican Council: On the one hand, there is an interpretation that I would call «a hermeneutic of discontinuity and rupture»; it has frequently availed itself of the sympathies of the mass media, and also one trend of modern theology.
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