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  • 61Benefice — A benefice is a reward received in exchange for services rendered and as a retainer for future services. The term is now almost obsolete. Girolamo and cardinal Marco Corner investing Marco, abbot of Carrara, with his benefice, Titian, ca 1520… …

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  • 62Election — • In its broadest sense election means a choice among many persons, things, or sides to be taken. In the stricter juridical sense it means the choice of one person among many for a definite charge or function Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …

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  • 63Conflict of Investitures —     Conflict of Investitures     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Conflict of Investitures     (Ger. Investiturstreit.)     The terminus technicus for the great struggle between the popes and the German kings Henry IV and Henry V, during the period 1075 …

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  • 64Johann Joseph Ignaz von Doellinger —     Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger     A historian and theologian, born at Bamberg, Bavaria, 28 February, 1799; died at Munich, 10 January, 1890.     FAMILY AND EDUCATION… …

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  • 65Patron and Patronage — • A determinate sum of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron, especially in connection with the assignment and administration of a benefice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Patron and Patronage      …

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  • 66Patron —     Patron and Patronage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Patron and Patronage     I. By the right of patronage (ius patronatus) is understood a determinate sum of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron, especially in… …

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  • 67Patronage —     Patron and Patronage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Patron and Patronage     I. By the right of patronage (ius patronatus) is understood a determinate sum of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron, especially in… …

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  • 68Ius patronatus — Ius patronatus, or in anglicized spelling Jus patronatus, is the term in Roman Catholic canon law for the right of patronage .The right of patronage is a set of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron (Latin patronus ) …

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  • 69Nigel (Bishop of Ely) — Nigel Bishop of Ely Exterior view of Ely cathedral, where Nigel may be buried See Diocese of Ely …

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  • 70Civil Incorporation of Church Property —     Civil Incorporation of Church Property     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Civil Incorporation of Church Property     Christianity at its very beginning, found the concept of the corporation well developed under Roman law and widely and variously… …

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