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Some Christian denominations believe that a sacramental character, an indelible spiritual mark (the meaning of the word character in Latin), is imprinted by any of three of the seven sacraments: baptism, confirmation, and holy orders.

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Sacramental character

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Christian denominations believe that a sacramental character, an indelible spiritual mark (the meaning of the word character in Latin), is imprinted by any of...

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Character

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purposes in the US Sacramental character, a Catholic teaching Neighbourhood character, the look and feel of a built environment (character) (disambiguation)...

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Lapsed Catholic

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the form of censure known as excommunication does not erase this sacramental character of their baptism; but excommunicated persons are "cut off from the...

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Sacramental bread

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Sacramental bread, also called Communion bread, Communion wafer, Sacred host, Eucharistic bread, the Lamb or simply the host (Latin: hostia, lit. 'sacrificial...

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Anointing of the sick

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psalms). Some Anglicans accept that anointing of the sick has a sacramental character and is therefore a channel of God's grace, seeing it as an "outward...

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Loss of clerical state

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invalid, in which case no dispensation is necessary. Because the sacramental character of ordination makes it indelible, the cleric maintains the power...

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Christian views on marriage

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the sacramental character to the second marriage, in the orthodox literature almost consistently either a reduced or even a full sacramentality is attributed...

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Baptism of blood

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effect incorporation into the Church, as [it] do[es] not bestow the sacramental character by which a person becomes attached formally to the Church". Feeneyism...

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Independent sacramental movement

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independent sacramental movement (ISM) refers to a loose collection of individuals and Christian denominations which are not part of the historic sacramental Christian...

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Conditional baptism

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Rebaptism Baptism of the dead Sacramental character Validity and liceity (Catholic Church) "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Character". www.newadvent.org. Retrieved...

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Polygamy

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union of the two, the man and the woman, marriage bears a certain sacramental character, can in no way be dissolved but by the death of one of them." In...

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Episcopus vagans

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concept of "valid but illicit" ordinations however, and the dogma of sacramental character, though excommunicated and forbidden to celebrate sacraments within...

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Conditional sacrament

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not. In the Catholic Church, the sacraments which, due to their sacramental character, cannot be repeated and can conditionally administered are "the...

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Pope Paul VI

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taboo at the council: the reintegration of divorced Catholics, the sacramental character of the confession, and the role of women in the church and its ministries...

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Confirmation

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the three sacraments that no one can receive more than once (see sacramental character). It recognizes as already confirmed those who enter the Catholic...

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Baptism of desire

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effect incorporation into the Church, as [it] do[es] not bestow the sacramental character by which a person becomes attached formally to the Church". The...

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Predestination

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Gift of perseverance Just war theory Absence of good Concupiscence Sacramental character Augustinian theodicy Augustinian values Divine command theory Amillennialism...

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Marriage in the Catholic Church

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countries, at least up to the Reformation. The Catholic Church recognizes as sacramental, (1) the marriages between two baptized non-Catholic Christians or between...

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Holy orders in the Catholic Church

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sacraments that Catholics believe to make an indelible mark called a sacramental character on the recipient's soul (the other two are baptism and confirmation)...

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Augustine of Hippo

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In the libretto Augustine's mother Monica is presented as a prominent character that is worried that Augustine might not convert to Christianity. As Dr...

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Autos sacramentales

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America, though in some respects similar in character to the old Morality plays of England. The auto sacramental may be defined as a dramatic representation...

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English Reformation

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Many of the services were little changed. Baptism kept a strongly sacramental character, including the blessing of water in the baptismal font, promises...

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Gift of perseverance

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Gift of perseverance Just war theory Absence of good Concupiscence Sacramental character Augustinian theodicy Augustinian values Divine command theory Amillennialism...

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Convergence Movement

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bishop." There is also an understanding through Catholic teaching on sacramental character; dogma suggests those excommunicated for valid but illicit ordinations—even...

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Ecumenical Catholic Church of Christ

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although clergy in the ECCC validate themselves through the dogma of sacramental character (see also: validity and liceity). With the death of Bishop Mark...

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Papal ban of Freemasonry

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threatening the respect due to the Church's teaching office. The sacramental character of Masonic rituals was seen as signifying an individual transformation...

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Frithjof Schuon

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would not have been possible had the icon not possessed a really sacramental character." Schuon, The Transcendent Unity of Religions, Quest Books, 1993...

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Elizabethan Religious Settlement

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sacraments instituted by Christ other rites such as ordination had a sacramental character. The settlement of 1559 had given Protestants control of the Church...

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Entheogen

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characterized by mixed traditional as well as Protestant beliefs and by sacramental use of the entheogen peyote. The Peyote Way Church of God believe that...

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Augustinianism

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Gift of perseverance Just war theory Absence of good Concupiscence Sacramental character Augustinian theodicy Augustinian values Divine command theory Amillennialism...

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