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Christ the King is a title of Jesus in Christianity referring to the idea of the Kingdom of God where Christ is described as being seated at the right hand of God. [ 1 ] Many Christian denominations consider the kingly office of Christ to be one of the threefold offices : Christ is a prophet, priest, and king.
^1 Celebratory masses on the Feast of Christ the King and a pilgrimage to the top of the mountain are held annually in October. The Stations of the Cross line the trail up the mountainside. By tradition, the mass ends with the shout Long live Christ the King. ^2 p. 54 Tom Lea: an Oral HistoryISBN 0-87404-234-8
At the peak in the late 1940s there were 13,000 Sodalities in the United States and Canada at Catholic grade schools, high schools and colleges. Many parishes had both a Women's Sodality and a Men's Sodality. Lord drafted the Sodality theme song, For Christ the King, known to many mid-century American parochial school children. He also wrote ...
A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God (ESV). In the Hebrew texts, "the way of the LORD" is "the way of Y-WH," using the Holy Tetragrammaton, [95] [96] the Divine Name of the God of Israel revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai (Exodus 3:13-15). In this way the Gospel ...
Christ the King, St Botolph without Aldersgate, London. While the encyclical was addressed to Catholic bishops, Pope Pius XI wanted the feast of Christ the King to encourage the laity: The faithful, moreover, by meditating upon these truths, will gain much strength and courage, enabling them to form their lives after the true Christian ideal.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Diocese of Buffalo has sold the sprawling former Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora for more than $4 million, the Diocese said Tuesday. The 117-acre property ...
Thought to be the main content of Jesus's preaching in the Gospel of Matthew, the "kingdom of heaven" described "a process, a course of events, whereby God begins to govern or to act as king or Lord, an action, therefore, by which God manifests his being-God in the world of men." [1]
Eusebius worked out this threefold classification, writing: "And we have been told also that certain of the prophets themselves became, by the act of anointing, Christs in type, so that all these have reference to the true Christ, the divinely inspired and heavenly Word, who is the only high priest of all, and the only King of every creature, and the Father’s only supreme prophet of prophets."