Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, April 25th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Bible Dictionaries
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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Affusion
The pouring (which the word means) of water on the recipient of Baptism, when the Baptism is not by immersion. Questions have arisen from the very earliest
The pouring (which the word means) of water on the recipient of Baptism, when the Baptism is not by immersion. Questions have arisen from the very earliest
Anglican Communion, the
The term used to designate the churches that are in communion with the Church of England and hold the same Faith, Order and Worship. Under this term are
The term used to designate the churches that are in communion with the Church of England and hold the same Faith, Order and Worship. Under this term are
Easter Even
The day between Good Friday and Easter Day is so called and commemorates the Descent of our Blessed Lord's soul into Hell (the place of departed spirits),
The day between Good Friday and Easter Day is so called and commemorates the Descent of our Blessed Lord's soul into Hell (the place of departed spirits),
Expectation Sunday
The Sunday following Ascension Day is so called. Being the only Lord's Day which intervenes between the Ascension of our Lord and the Descent of the Holy
The Sunday following Ascension Day is so called. Being the only Lord's Day which intervenes between the Ascension of our Lord and the Descent of the Holy
Hades
the greek word for the place of departed spirits, translated in the english bible and, also, in the creed by the word "hell," not, however, the place of torment. (see descent into hell, also intermediate state.)
the greek word for the place of departed spirits, translated in the english bible and, also, in the creed by the word "hell," not, however, the place of torment. (see descent into hell, also intermediate state.)
Holy Week
The last week in Lent is so called and among the ancients was known also as "The Great Week," because of the important events in the last week in our
The last week in Lent is so called and among the ancients was known also as "The Great Week," because of the important events in the last week in our
Intermediate State
Death is a separation of the soul and body; the body becoming lifeless and eventually decomposing into dust, the soul continuing to live as truly as ever.
Death is a separation of the soul and body; the body becoming lifeless and eventually decomposing into dust, the soul continuing to live as truly as ever.
Liturgy
The word "Liturgy" is derived from the Greek leitourgia, meaning a public work or duty, whether civil or religious. It then became generally used with
The word "Liturgy" is derived from the Greek leitourgia, meaning a public work or duty, whether civil or religious. It then became generally used with
