Some manuscripts of the Life of Cuthbert, one of Bede's own works, mention that Cuthbert's own priest was named Bede ; it is possible that this priest is the other name listed in the Liber Vitae.

Of his many literary adaptations, works including Jun ' ichirō Tanizaki's The Key ( Kagi ), Natsume Sōseki's The Heart ( Kokoro ) and I Am a Cat ( Wagahai wa neko de aru ), in which a teacher's cat critiques the foibles of the humans surrounding him, and Yukio Mishima's Conflagration ( Enjo ), in which a priest burns down his temple to save it from spiritual pollution, were brought to the screen.

* Jerome, Christian hermit, priest, Latin translator of Bible and other theological works

In the Mass as on the cross, Christ is both priest ( offering the sacrifice ) and victim ( the sacrifice he offers is himself ), though in the Mass in the former capacity he works through a solely human priest who is joined to him through the sacrament of Holy Orders and thus shares in Christ's priesthood.

Sarducci, a chain-smoking priest with tinted eyeglasses, works in the United States as gossip columnist and rock critic for the Vatican newspaper L ' Osservatore Romano ( sometimes mentioned as The Vatican Enquirer, a take-off of the tabloid The National Enquirer ).

Jacques Paul Migne ( 25 October 1800 – 24 October 1875 ) was a French priest who published inexpensive and widely distributed editions of theological works, encyclopedias and the texts of the Church Fathers, with the goal of providing a universal library for the Catholic priesthood.

The comments of the priest express the literary tastes of the author, though he offers some sharp criticisms of Cervantes's works as well.

Generally speaking, however, it is used to characterize the works of satisfaction imposed or recommended by the priest on or to the penitent.

Exorcism by a Christian priest works in some tales ; the bishop of Hildesheim managed to exorcise Hödekin from the castle.

Manetho, an Egyptian priest and historian of that time, wrote scathingly of the Jews and his themes are repeated in the works of Chaeremon, Lysimachus, Poseidonius, Apollonius Molon, and in Apion and Tacitus.

Yogisvarapandita, a high priest who became minister of Suryavarman I and " received " the temple from him many years later, says in inscriptions that a lightning strike hit the unfinished building, an evil omen, so the works stopped.

He was an ordained priest of the Church of England who preached regularly while living in Greenwich, and his works include the annual address for 1875 to the Philosophical Society at the Victoria Institute ( entitled Modern Philosophic Scepticism Examined ) and a sermon on I Corinthians 1: 22-24 given to the British Association for the Advancement of Science in the same year.

A fourth book in the series, Corleone ( 1897 ), was the first major treatment of the Mafia in literature, and used the now-familiar but then-original device of a priest unable to testify to a crime because of the Seal of the Confessional ; the novel is not one of his major works, having failed to live up to the standard set by the books earlier in the series.

Dhnom is the title of the Thakali priest who works as the local shaman.

The most widely-read of these works is probably A Practical Guide to Qabalistic Symbolism, but other notable works include The Experience of the Inner Worlds, which grew out of an association with Christian priest Anthony Duncan, and a new edition of Dion Fortune's An Introduction to Ritual Magic, to which Knight contributed a companion chapter for each of Fortune's original chapters.

* Leonardo Boff, ( b. 1938 ) Brazilian, ex-Franciscan and former priest, seminal author of the liberation theology movement, condemned by the Church ; his works were condemned in 1985, and almost again condemned in 1992, which left him to leave the Franciscan order and the priestly ministry.

* José Joaquim de Sena Freitas ( Ponta Delgada, 27 July 1840 — Rio de Janeiro, 21 December 1913 ), a priest, orator and publicist responsible for public works envolving questions of religion and morals, who quarrelled with Portuguese and Brazilian intelecturals and journalists ;

( This was the complete opposite to what Bartolomé de Las Casas, another Spanish priest, did years later by defending the native's rights in works he published and in visits to Spain to inform King Philip II of the abuses committed against the local natives by the Conquistadors.

In 1803 the priest, José Ignacio de Salas printed his biography in Madrid and in the Ibarra workshop, under the title Compendio histórico de la vida, carácter moral y literario del célebre padre Isla con la noticia analítica de todos sus escritos ( Compendium history of the life, moral and literary character of the famous father Isla with analytical notes on all his writings ), paid for by his devoted sister, who was also the editor of many other works by her brother.

The Portuguese priest João Rodrigues is supposed to have been the main organizer of the project and its editor: having already published works like Arte da Lingoa de Iapam ( Arte da Língua do Japão in modern Portuguese ) and Arte breue da lingoa Iapoa ( Arte breve da Língua Japonesa in modern Portuguese ) explaining the Japanese language for missionaries, he was known among the Portuguese community as having the highest proficiency in Japanese.

The protagonist, Mizoguchi, is the son of a consumptive Buddhist priest who lives and works on the remote Cape Nariu on the north coast of Honshū.

Apollo shot arrows infected with the plague into the Greek encampment during the Trojan War in retribution for Agamemnon's insult to Chryses, a priest of Apollo whose daughter Chryseis had been captured.

* Yes, truly blessed for having surpassed the priest ( Zechariah ).

He studied theology and canon law, and after acting as parish priest in his native diocese for twelve years was sent by the pope to Canada as a bishop's chaplain.

A Goði or Gothi ( plural goðar ) is the historical Old Norse term for a priest and chieftain in Norse paganism.

Sources for events after this date are extremely scarce, but a tradition, reported as early as the mid-6th century by a British priest named Gildas, records that the British sent for help against the barbarians to Aetius, a Roman consul, probably in the late 440s.

If the sick person wishes to receive the sacrament of penance, it is preferable that the priest make himself available for this during a previous visit ; but if the sick person must confess during the celebration of the sacrament of anointing, this confession replaces the penitential rite A passage of Scripture is read, and the priest may give a brief explanation of the reading, a short litany is said, and the priest lays his hands on the head of the sick person and then says a prayer of thanksgiving over the already blessed oil or, if necessary, blesses the oil himself.

After this, the senior priest ( or bishop ) pours pure olive oil and a small amount of wine into the shrine lamp, and says the " Prayer of the Oil ", which calls upon God to "... sanctify this Oil, that it may be effectual for those who shall be anointed therewith, unto healing, and unto relief from every passion, every malady of the flesh and of the spirit, and every ill ..." Then follow seven series of epistles, gospels, long prayers, Ektenias ( litanies ) and anointings.

The book is as intriguing for the themes it leaves out as for what it includes: the ark of the covenant, which is given so much importance in the stories of Moses and Joshua, is almost entirely missing, cooperation between the various tribes is limited, and there is no mention of a central shrine for worship or of a high priest ( the office to which Aaron was appointed at the end of the Exodus story ).

So, Cranmer composed in English an additional rite of congregational preparation and Communion ( based on the form of the Sarum rite for Communion of the Sick ), to be undertaken immediately following the Communion, in both kinds, of the priest.

George Herbert was however, not alone in his enthusiasm for preaching which he regarded as one of the prime functions of a parish priest.

The assembly in CAR was led by Barthélemy Boganda, a Catholic priest who also was known for his forthright statements in the French Assembly on the need for African emancipation.

In early times the privilege of papal election was not reserved to the cardinals, and for centuries the pope was customarily a Roman priest and never a bishop from elsewhere ; to preserve apostolic succession the rite of consecrating the pope as a bishop had to be performed by someone who was already a bishop.

They may on such elevation take a vacant " title " ( a church allotted to a cardinal priest as the Roman church with which he is associated ) or their diaconal church may be temporarily elevated to a cardinal priest's " title " for that occasion.

Until 1917 it was possible for someone who was not a priest, but only in minor orders, to become a cardinal ( see " lay cardinals ", below ), but they were enrolled only in the order of cardinal deacons.

For example, in the 16th century, Reginald Pole was a cardinal for 18 years before he was ordained a priest.

In the decrees on marriage ( twenty-fourth session ) the excellence of the celibate state was reaffirmed ( see also clerical celibacy ), concubinage condemned and the validity of marriage made dependent upon the wedding taking place before a priest and two witnesses, although the lack of a requirement for parental consent ended a debate that had proceeded from the 12th century.

The original acts and debates of the council, as prepared by its general secretary, Bishop Angelo Massarelli, in six large folio volumes, are deposited in the Vatican Library and remained there unpublished for more than 300 years and were brought to light, though only in part, by Augustin Theiner, priest of the oratory ( d. 1874 ), in Acta genuina sancti et oecumenici Concilii Tridentini nunc primum integre edita ( 2 vols., Leipzig, 1874 ).

He spread among the Franks a Celtic monastic rule and Celtic penitential practices for those repenting of sins, which emphasized private confession to a priest, followed by penances levied by the priest in reparation for the sin.

Contrary to court jests, clown have traditionally served a socio-religious and psychological role, and traditionally the role of priest and clown have been held by the same persons.

The priest tells K. that the parable is an ancient text of the court, and many generations of court officials have given interpretations.

Deranged persons of all the three faiths are taken thither and chained in the court of the chapel, where they are kept for forty days on bread and water, the Eastern Orthodox priest at the head of the establishment now and then reading the Gospel over them, or administering a whipping as the case demands.

On this occasion Immo, a priest serving at the court of the Holy Roman Empire, wrote a letter to Azecho, Bishop of Worms.

A somewhat obscure chain of events followed ( the so-called " Moechian controversy ," from the Greek moichos, " adulterer "), in which Theodore initiated a protest against the marriage from the Sakkudion Monastery, and appears to have demanded the excommunication, not only of the priest Joseph, but also of all who had received communion from him, which, as Joseph was a priest of the imperial church, included implicitly the emperor and his court.

The pope's embassy to the imperial court consisted of two bishops, Ennodius of Pavia and Fortunatus of Catina, the priest Venantius, the deacon Vitalis, and the notary Hilarius.

Seneb, court official and priest for the Ancient Egypt ian rulers Khufu and Djedefre, with his wife Senetites and their children.

The court had dropped the charge against Delp of cognizance of the July 20 plot, but his dedication to the Kreisau Circle, his work as a Jesuit priest, and his Christian-social worldview were enough to seal his fate as a victim of the Nazi " system of justice ".

Although they were prisoners, they lived in relative comfort and retained a small " court " of between 40 and 50 people, all Danish except for the priest.

In the Castilian court her main tutors were the Dominican priest Andrés de Miranda, the respected educator Beatriz Galindo who was a member of the queen's court, and her mother the queen.

( Simon Kézai, personal " court priest " of King László Kún, in his Gesta Hungarorum, 1282-85.

The first European to reach China with a musical instrument was Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci who presented a Harpsichord to the Lee imperial court in 1601, and trained four eunuchs to play it.

The play depicts Kālidāsa as a court poet of Chandragupta who faces a trial on the insistence of a priest and some other moralists of his time.

John Mosey, a priest who lost a daughter on Pan Am Flight 103, expressed his disappointment that halting Megrahi ’ s appeal before it went to court meant that the public would never hear " this important evidence — the six separate grounds for appeal that the SCCRC felt were important enough to put forward, that could show that there ’ s been a miscarriage of justice.

The consistory court can only become involved in the case of a priest or deacon who is accused of an offence ( not involving matters of doctrine, ritual or ceremonial ) after the bishop has given the complainant and the accused an opportunity of seeing him.

Her remaining four children ( Ekaterina, Elizaveta, Peter and Alexei ) were released from prison in to the custody of their aunt, the Danish queen dowager Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, in 30 June 1780 and settled in Jutland, were they lived in comfort under house arrest in Horsens for the rest of their lives under the guardianship of Juliana and at the expense of Catherine the Great: having lived as prisoners, they were not used to social life, and kept a small " court " of 40 / 50 people, all Danish except for the priest

Bacchus appears in a vision to a Muslim priest in Samorin's court and convinces him that the explorers are a threat.

The priest spreads the warnings among the Catuals and the court, prompting Samorin to confront da Gama on his intentions.

Possibly this priest was Padre Girolamo Bacchini, a castrato known to have had connections to the Mantuan court in the early 17th century.

" Joseph Mukasa, a Roman Catholic priest and an official at Mwanga's court, rebuked the king for the deed, and was beheaded for it.

A friendly priest tries to help them but the case is thrown out of court.