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Clergy had to pay a portion of their first year's income (known as annates) [1] and a tenth of their revenue annually thereafter. Originally, the money was paid to the papacy , but Henry VIII 's 1534 statute diverted the money to the English Crown as part of his campaign to pressure the Pope into granting him an annulment of his marriage with ...
These annates may be divided broadly into four classes, [3] though the chief features are common to all: [2] the servitia communia or servitia Camerae Papae: a payment by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop, due upon his induction, of the anticipated revenue of the next year in his new benefice. [3]
As of 2023, the largest priestly communities using the Tridentine Mass exclusively are Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) with 707 priests, Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP) with 386 priests, Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest (ICKSP) with 147 priests and Institute of the Good Shepherd (IBP) with 62 priests.
The priests are well aware of Jesus' promise to return. Jesus has made such pledges at Matthew 16:21, 17:9, 17:23, 20:19. The pledge is later confirmed by the angel at Matthew 28:6. [2] How the priests came to learn of the pledge is debated by scholars. All the previous discussions had been between only Jesus and his disciples.
Fr. Frank Pavone, [208] National Director of Priests for Life. Fr. Ralph S. Pfau, [209] First priest to join Alcoholics Anonymous. Fr. Michael Pfleger, [210] Activist and subject of the book Radical Disciple – Father. Pfleger, St. Sabina Church, and the Fight for Social Justice.
Frank Pavone – American anti-abortion leader, laicized in November 2022 for "blasphemous" speech and disobedience to his superiors. [1] James Porter – American former diocesan priest laicized after being convicted of sexually abusing 28 children and admitting to molesting at least 100 from the 1960s–1990s
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Arturo Marcelino Sosa Abascal SJ (born 12 November 1948) is a Venezuelan Catholic priest who serves as the 31st and present superior general of the Society of Jesus. He was elected by the Society's 36th General Congregation on 14 October 2016, succeeding Adolfo Nicolás. He is the first person born in Latin America to lead the Jesuits.