* 1854 – In his Apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus, Pope Pius IX proclaims the dogmatic definition of Immaculate Conception, which holds that the Virgin Mary was born free of original sin.

Dei Filius was a dogmatic constitution of the First Vatican Council on the Roman Catholic faith.

On 24 April 1870, the dogmatic constitution on the Catholic faith Dei Filius was adopted unanimously.

The dogmatic constitution states that the Pope has " full and supreme power of jurisdiction over the whole Church " ( chapter 3: 9 ); and that, when he " speaks ex cathedra, that is, when, in the exercise of his office as shepherd and teacher of all Christians, in virtue of his supreme apostolic authority, he defines a doctrine concerning faith or morals to be held by the whole Church, he possesses, by the divine assistance promised to him in blessed Peter, that infallibility which the divine Redeemer willed his Church to enjoy in defining doctrine concerning faith or morals " ( chapter 4: 9 ).

The Catholic Church teaches that Jesus personally appointed Peter as leader of the Church and in its dogmatic constitution Lumen Gentium makes a clear distinction between apostles and bishops, presenting the latter as the successors of the former, with the pope as successor of Peter in that he is head of the bishops as Peter was head of the apostles.

* To rebut the accusation of denying the catholicity and indefectibility of the Church, they say that, between the death of every Pope and the election of his successor, there is a sede vacante period during which there is no visible Head of the Church, and — while mainstream Catholics hold that, according to the dogmatic constitution Pastor aeternus of the First Vatican Council, which speaks of " perpetual successors " in the pontificate, there must be, apart from such transitory periods, a perpetual presence of the Bishop of Rome, not merely of his office — that the absence of a Pope has become a long-term feature of the Church's structure.

This dogmatic constitution was promulgated by Pope Paul VI on November 21, 1964, following approval by the assembled bishops by a vote of 2, 151 to 5.

In the final vote on 18 November only 5 of the over 2200 participants voted against the dogmatic constitution as a whole.

" " Higher authority " refers to the Pope, Paul VI, and " the Schema de Ecclesia " to the draft text for the dogmatic constitution Lumen gentium.

He also promoted Marian devotions in May in the spirit of Grignon de Montfort The dogmatic constitution on the Church issued by the Second Vatican Council quotes the Marian theology of Benedict XV.

Macaulay's political writings are famous for their ringing prose and for their confident, sometimes dogmatic, emphasis on a progressive model of British history, according to which the country threw off superstition, autocracy and confusion to create a balanced constitution and a forward-looking culture combined with freedom of belief and expression.

" The Second Vatican Council's dogmatic constitution Lumen Gentium further declares that " the one Church of Christ which in the Creed is professed as one, holy, catholic and apostolic, ... constituted and organized in the world as a society, subsists in the Catholic Church, which is governed by the successor of Peter and by the Bishops in communion with him ".

The Second Vatican Council devoted its decree on the apostolate of the laity Apostolicam actuositatem and chapter IV of its dogmatic constitution Lumen gentium to the laity in a sense narrower than that which is normal in the Catholic Church.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church ( item 499 ) also includes to the term Aeiparthenos and referring to the dogmatic constitution Lumen Gentium ( item 57 ) states: " Christ's birth did not diminish his mother's virginal integrity but sanctified it.

He and the seven other Melkite bishops present voted non placet at the general congregation and left Rome prior to the adoption of the dogmatic constitution Pastor Aeternus on papal infallibility.

Since then, the dispute has continued over how to interpret the dogmatic constitution Dei Verbum.

In 1965 one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council, the dogmatic constitution Dei Verbum ( Latin for Word of God ) emphasized the use of Lectio divina and on the 40th anniversary of Dei Verbum in 2005 Pope Benedict XVI reaffirmed its importance.

The forms dogmatic constitution and pastoral constitution are titles sometimes used to be more descriptive as to the document's purpose.

In 1965 one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council, the dogmatic constitution Dei Verbum ( Latin for Word of God ) emphasized the use of Lectio divina.

Apart from earlier dogmatic declarations given in the Second Synod of Orange of 529 and in the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215 ( see Denzinger, 191, 430 ), the Council of Trent upheld the traditional doctrine of merit by insisting that life everlasting is both a grace and a reward ( Sess.

Nestorius was condemned and deposed by the First Council of Ephesus, which approved of the Second Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius ( which included a dogmatizing of " Theotokos "), and made no other dogmatic definitions.

Some think that the political or dogmatic propositions of the Syllabus may be abrogated by later documents coming from the Second Vatican Council in 1962.

9788890177064 The book was written " to stop the conventional hand-clapping and any preconceived interpretation of Vatican II and to open a far-ranging debate on its historical, theological, and dogmatic significance " ( Brunero Gherardini, ' Il discorso mancato ' ( Lindau 2011 ) p. 48 ).

The Oriental Orthodox Churches ( also called Old Oriental Churches ) are those eastern churches that recognize the first three ecumenical councils — Nicaea, Constantinople and Ephesus — but reject the dogmatic definitions of the Council of Chalcedon and instead espouse a Miaphysite christology.

The term transubstantiation was used by the Council, but the specific Aristotelian explanation given by Scholasticism was not cited as dogmatic.

Nonetheless, a full dogmatic articulation of the canon was not made until the 1546 Council of Trent for Roman Catholicism, the 1563 Thirty-Nine Articles for the Church of England, the 1647 Westminster Confession of Faith for Calvinism, and the 1672 Synod of Jerusalem for Greek Orthodoxy.

For one thing, the radicals on all sides felt themselves constantly repelled by the creed adopted by the Council of Chalcedon to defend the biblical doctrine of the nature of Christ and bridge the gap between the dogmatic parties.

The Canon of the New Testament, like that of the Old, is the result of a development, of a process at once stimulated by disputes with doubters, both within and without the Church, and retarded by certain obscurities and natural hesitations, and which did not reach its final term until the dogmatic definition of the Tridentine Council.

In 325, the First Council of Nicaea condemned Arianism, declaring trinitarianism dogmatic, and in its sixth canon recognized the special role of the sees of Rome, Alexandria, and Antioch.

Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the churches of Eastern Christian tradition that keep the faith of the first three Ecumenical Councils of the undivided Church: the First Council of Nicaea ( AD 325 ), the First Council of Constantinople ( 381 ) and the Council of Ephesus ( 431 ), and rejected the dogmatic definitions of the Council of Chalcedon ( 451 ).

This distinction is spelled out in the dogmatic conclusions of the Seventh Ecumenical Council ( 787 ), which also decreed that iconoclasm ( forbidding icons and their veneration ) is a heresy that amounts to a denial of the incarnation of Jesus.

It is common for traditionalists in dispute with Rome to affirm that the Council was " pastoral ", and hence that its decrees were not absolutely binding on Catholics in the same way as the dogmatic decrees of other Ecumenical Councils.

Support for this view is sought in Pope John XXIII's Opening Address to the Council, Pope Paul VI's closing address, statements from Pope Benedict XVI, and the lack of formal dogmatic definitions in the Conciliar documents.

Rahner's development of the idea preceded the Council, and became more insistent after it received its dogmatic formulation.

Late in his reign Louis-Philippe became increasingly rigid and dogmatic and his President of the Council, François Guizot, had become deeply unpopular, but Louis-Philippe refused to remove him.

He was keenly aware of the disastrous impact that the dogmatic definition of papal infallibility would have on relations with the Eastern Orthodox Church and emerged as a prominent opponent of the dogma at the Council.

" He explains himself in Concluding Unscientific Postscript, where he writes, “ In that book and Trembling I had perceived how the leap, according to the author, as the decision par excellence becomes specifically decisive for what is Christian and for every dogmatic category.

* specifically, de-emphasizing any atmosphere or actions that could be considered patently dogmatic.

" The spiritual teachings to the Hopi attributed to Sotuknang are functionally equivalent to those of the Great Mystery as " known " by all other Turtle Island nations in that they specifically guide the individual and the nation as opposed to creating the speculative religious framework for universalism, conquest and domination enshrined in a ritualistic faith or dogmatic religion.

He was educated for the priesthood at Saint-Sulpice, where in 1818 he became professor of dogmatic theology.

In his Bake of Four Scoir Thee Questions ( 1563 ), addressed to the " Calviniane Precheouris ," in which he treats of church doctrine, sacraments, priesthood, obedience to rulers, free-will and other matters, he is dogmatic rather than polemical.

Mayer was ordained to the priesthood by Basilio Cardinal Pompilj on 30 October 1927, and then taught philosophy, history of philosophy, and dogmatic theology at the seminary in São Paulo.