Devica Marija

The mother of Jesus. Because she is the mother of Jesus--Son of God and second Person of the Blessed Trinity--according to the flesh, she is rightly called the Mother of God ...

egzorcizam

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

The public and authoritative act of the Church to protect or liberate a person or object from the power of the devil (e. G. , demonic possession) in the name of Christ (1673). A ...

poligamija

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

The practice of having more than one wife at the same time, which is contrary to the unity of marriage between one man and one woman, and which offends against the dignity of ...

biblija

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

Sacred Scripture: the books which contain the truth of God's Revelation and were composed by human authors inspired by the Holy Spirit (105). The Bible contains both the forty-six ...

šizma

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

Refusal of submission to the Supreme Pontiff, or of communion with the members of the Church subject to him (2089).

ikona

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

Religious painting traditional among many Eastern Christians. Christian iconography expresses in images the same Gospel message that Scripture communicates by words (1160).

ekumenizam

Θρησκεία; Καθολική εκκλησία

Promotion of the restoration of unity among all Christians, the unity which is a gift of Christ and to which the Church is called by the Holy Spirit. For the Catholic Church, the ...