Pontifical

In speaking of pontifical colleges the distinction must be made between those which have explicitly received the honorary title Pontifical and those which can be included in such only in a general sense, because they are directly dependent upon a central authority at Rome.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

Your bishops have sent you to the Latin American Pontifical Pius College to be filled with the wisdom of Christ crucified, so that, on returning to your dioceses, you will be able to put this treasure at the disposition of others in the various tasks entrusted to them.

Catholic Online > Daily Readings 2009

The Pope made this invitation today when he received members of the Latin American Pontifical Pius College, who were celebrating the 150th anniversary of the institution.

Catholic Online > Daily Readings 2009

Wednesday, July 1, 7 am CST - Latin Pontifical High Mass (Extraordinary Form) at the Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament, Hanceville, AL with the Most Reverend Joseph N. Perry, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago. (televised)

Canons of St. John Cantius at EWTN 2009

If the celebrant be a bishop, the Mass or Vespers is called Pontifical Mass or Pontifical

Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4) Anonymous

A. Masses are distinguished thus: (1) When the Mass is sung by a bishop, assisted by a deacon and sub-deacon, it is called a Pontifical Mass; (2)

Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4) Anonymous

The work sometimes known as "Bishop Serapion's Prayer-book" (Eng.tr. by J. Wordsworth, 1899) and compiled probably by an Egyptian bishop of that name in the fourth century should rather be described as a Pontifical or Euchologium than as a prayer-book, and was certainly not intended for private devotion.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

In the wider sense of the term, the Curia includes not only the departments already mentioned, but also what is officially known as the Pontifical Family.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

In 1870 a Roman Catholic clergy man in England, the Rev.Mr. Roberts, evidently thinking that the time had come to tell the truth, published a book entitled The Pontifical Decrees against the Earth's Movement, and in this exhibited the incontrovertible evidences that the papacy had committed itself and its infallibility fully against the movement of the earth.

A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896

After rescuing Law from his American accusers, Pope John Paul II made Cardinal Law a member of the so-called Pontifical Council for the Family!

Frank Schaeffer: We Need Freedom From Religion Not Just Freedom of Religion Frank Schaeffer 2011