10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROMOTOR FIDEI»
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John Paul II For Dummies
... process, in which the key document is a biography of the candidate.
Theologians and historians now replace canon lawyers in this process. JP2
eliminated the “Devil's Advocate” (the nickname for the Promotor Fidei, who
conducted the ...
Rev. John Trigilio, Jr., Rev. Kenneth Brighenti, Rev. Jonathan Toborowsky, 2011
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Spaces, Objects and Identities in Early Modern Italian Medicine
The sequence of steps of the probatory process in Rome, as they are recorded in
the Positio, was the following: first the Promotor Fidei wrote his Animadversiones
(critical observations) on the dossier presented by the Postulators; then the ...
Sandra Cavallo, David Gentilcore, 2009
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The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Promised Land, the. The land of *Canaan, promised to *Abraham and his
descendants. Cf. Gen. 12: 7, 13: 15, etc.; and J. *Milton, Paradise Lost: 'Over the
Promis'd Land to God so dear' (3. 531). Promotor Fidei (Lat., 'promoter of the faith'
), the ...
Frank Leslie Cross, Elizabeth A. Livingstone, 2005
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John Paul II For Dummies, Special Edition
... an academic-historical process, in which the key document is a biography of
the candidate. Theologians and historians now replace canon lawyers in this
process. JP2 eliminated the “Devil's Advocate” (the nickname for the Promotor
Fidei, ...
Rev. John Trigilio, Jr., Rev. Kenneth Brighenti, Rev. Jonathan Toborowsky, 2014
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The Encyclopedia of Christianity
Ethics; Righteousness, Justice Geoffrey W. Bromiley Promotor fidei In the — >
Roman Catholic Church the promotor fidei (Lat. promoter of the faith) is the
theologian who, as part of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, presides
over ...
Erwin Fahlbusch, Geoffrey William Bromiley, 2005
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Armageddon Now: The End of the World A to Z
When the Roman Catholic Congregation of Rites con- siders someone for
beatification or canonization, a promotor fidei or “promoter of the faith” sets forth
the case against that person's candidacy. The promotor fidei is also known as the
...
Jim Willis, Barbara Willis, 2005
7
Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century
Any superficial attempt to simulate these attitudes in hopes of promoting chances
of eventual sainthood would likely have been detected by the promotor fidei.
Finally and most germane to the central concerns of this chapter, a strong ...
Edward F. Kelly, Adam Crabtree, Emily Williams Kelly, 2009
8
Encyclopedia of Catholicism
The case then moves to the Congregation of the Causes of Saints in the Vatican,
which weighs all the testimony and documentation, called the Acts of the Cause.
Generally there is an advocate (called Promotor Fidei, or Promotor of the Faith) ...
9
World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
Specifically, an official of the Roman Catholic Church entrusted with the duty of
refuting arguments brought by the advocatus diaboli (q.v.) against the
canonization or beatification of a person. Cf. promotor fidei. advocatus diaboli n.,
pl. advocati ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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The English Bible Translations and History
Pope John Paul II, elected Pope on 16 October 1978, and died on 2 April 2005,
asked on 11 May 1993 in Rome for the Promotor Fidei, “promoter of the faith”, or
Promotor Justitiae, “promoter of justice”, to consider the Beatification of Pope
Paul ...
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