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A service in a Spanish synagogue, from the Sister Haggadah (c. 1350). The Alhambra Decree would bring Spanish Jewish life to a sudden end. The Alhambra Decree (also known as the Edict of Expulsion; Spanish: Decreto de la Alhambra, Edicto de Granada) was an edict issued on 31 March 1492, by the joint Catholic Monarchs of Spain (Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon) ordering the ...
Any bishop who violates the rules the council set down for a diocese that has believers with different languages and rites. Those who presume to impose taxes on the church. Crusaders who refuse to carry out vows they made to go on crusade. Those who fail to carry out the duties the council set on them for raising money for the crusade.
The militant anti-Judaism of the Church and the mendicant orders barely found an echo. The social, economic and political changes of the 14th century, however, including the wars and natural disasters that preceded and followed the Black Plague, created a new situation. [...] [The people] believed they were victims of a curse, punished for sins ...
The 103-year-old believes the reason she was banned is because she spoke out about the church's pastor, Rev. Tim Maddox. ... Former member Ezell Land said the entire situation is "not right ...
The excommunication was carried out by legates of Pope Leo IX after the Pope's death. This excommunication was only directed at these individuals named and not at the wider eastern church; the legates specifically made note that they considered the wider eastern church to remain pious and orthodox. [37]
McCarrick is the highest-ranked church official to date to be dismissed over the ongoing sexual abuse scandals in the Church. [ 30 ] Roger Vangheluwe , who served as the Bishop of Bruges until 2010 was laicized on March 11th, 2024, after new elements regarding the prolonged abuse of his nephew came to light. [ 31 ]
Michael Tullberg/Getty Images When John Stamos was 17 years old, he was allegedly recruited to join the Church of Scientology though his membership didn’t last long. “With me, I was in an ...
The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico, is celebrated on Dec. 12. In New York, a church of the same name is a seminal part of the city's Spanish and Hispanic history.