Sentences with phrase «solemn teaching»

There can be no disjunction between the voice of the bible and the solemn teaching of the Magisterium.

That is what is meant by the solemn teaching of Humanae Vitae # 12 when it speaks of the inseparability of the unitive and procreative meanings of the marital act.

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The fidelity of bishops and priests to the teaching of the Church and to their solemn vows; the fidelity of bishops in exercising oversight in ensuring obedience to that teaching and to those vows; and the fidelity of the lay faithful in holding bishops and priests accountable.

When he teaches in a solemn way about issues of faith or morality, especially when things are in dispute, his teaching is guaranteed to be infallible.

«It is a solemn hour for the Church,» which «smitten in its conscience with the sight of its own sons slaying one another, can not help asking whether it has taught and trained these sons aright» (September 17, 1914).

In his address at the solemn opening of the Council, Blessed John XXXIII explained exactly what he meant by this term: «That which most interests the Council is that the sacreddeposit of Christian doctrine be guarded and taught in a more efficient form.»

The pope, evidently, was willing for a time to tolerate dissent on an issue on which he had made a solemn, authoritative statement, hoping that the day would come when, in a calmer cultural and ecclesiastical atmosphere, the truth of that teaching could be appreciated.

Unless, of course, as I do not think is the case, Mr. Steinfels thinks that men who intend to do, and approve of doing, things that the Church teaches are gravely sinful should be allowed to take solemn vows of perfect and perpetual chastity.

After claiming the authority of natural law, Scripture, tradition, the previous teaching of the magisterium, and the unanimous agreement of the bishops today, the Pope appeals to his own authority as successor of Peter and issues a solemn declaration.

I firmly embrace and retain each and every thing which has been proposed by the church regarding the teaching of faith and morals, whether defined by solemn judgment or asserted and declared by the ordinary magisterium, especially those things which concern the mystery of the holy church of Christ and its sacraments and the sacrifice of the Mass and the primacy of the Roman pontiff.