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Regular clergy

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See Regular, n., and Secular, a.

See also: Clergy



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That applied equally to Catholic parishes, although the experience of the Penal Laws and the disputes between regular clergy and seminary priests added fare to the story of many a re-established Mission.
Earthquake, wind and fire: the writing of parish history by Lea-Scarlett, Errol / Journal of the Australian Catholic Historical Society
Social historians not only need to better delineate the various meanings of anticlericalism, but further investigate why relations between the secular clergy and laity could be close and meaningful in many parts of Europe at the same time as calls for reform among the regular clergy were being escalated.
The social history of the Reformation: recent trends and future ... by Holt, Mack P. / Journal of Social History
He defined the "Personnel" of the Church as "that body of men who, by the fact th at they belong to the secular or the regular clergy, are the officially appointed servants of the Church, and in particular those among them who, from the top to the bottom of the hierarchy, have the responsibility of authority over the Christian people.
Jacques Maritain on the church's misbehaving clerics by Doering, Bernard / Cross Currents
 
 
 
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