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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.
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."
This is a category for articles relating to the concept of the Kingship of Christ. Pages in category "Christ the King" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Kingship of Christ usually refers to Jesus, whom Christians believe to be the Messiah (Christ), as a king. It may refer to: The Catholic doctrine of the Social Kingship of Christ; Intercession of Christ; Kingly office of Christ; Millennialism, the belief that Christ will reign on earth for a millennium; Session of Christ
Christ the King Church (Larkspur, Colorado), designated an anti-LGBT hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center; Christ the King School and Church, Lexington, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky; Christ the King Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Christ the King Parish, Ludlow, Massachusetts
The Feast of Christ the King is observed in the Methodist Churches, such as the United Methodist Church, as the last Sunday of the liturgical season of Kingdomtide. [24] [25] The season of Kingdtomtide itself starts on Trinity Sunday and culminates in the Feast of Christ the King. [25] Some Methodist parishes have been dedicated to Christ the ...
In 1981, the Diocese of Christ the King reported 40 parishes across the United States, with more than 35 clergy. [4] A new name, Province of Christ the King, was adopted as the church expanded to become a nationwide jurisdiction spanning the United States. The province was renamed as the Anglican Province of Christ the King in 1991. [5]
The Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, Latin: Institutum Christi Regis Summi Sacerdotis, abbreviated as ICRSS and ICKSP, [3] is a society of apostolic life of pontifical right [4] in communion with the Holy See of the Catholic Church.