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Acts, Human
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01115a.htm
St. Thomas and the scholastics in general regard only the free and deliberate acts of the will as human.
Acts, Canonical
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01114c.htm
Derive their name from connection with ecclesiastical procedure.
Acts of the Apostles
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01117a.htm
The fifth book of the New Testament.
Acts of Roman Congregations
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01123a.htm
A term used to designate the documents issued by the Roman Congregations.
Acton, John Francis Edward
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01114b.htm
Sixth Baronet of the name. (1736-1811)
Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg, Baron Acton
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01114a.htm
Biography of the historian best-known for his view of the corruption power causes.
Acta Triadis Thaumaturgae
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01111e.htm
The lives of St. Patrick, St. Brigid, and St. Columba; published at Louvain, in 1647, by John Colgan.
Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01111d.htm
Abbreviated title of a celebrated work on the Irish saints by the Franciscan, John Colgan.
Acta Sanctae Sedis
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01111c.htm
A publication containing the principal public documents issued by the Pope, directly or through the Roman Congregations.
Act of Settlement (Irish)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01112a.htm
1662 act passed by the Irish Parliament to bring in Protestant settlers in Munster, Leinster, and Ulster.
Acrostic
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01111a.htm
A poem the initial or final letters of whose verses form certain words or sentences.
Acquaviva, Claudius
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01109c.htm
Fifth General of the Society of Jesus. (1543-1615)
Acquapendente
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01109a.htm
A diocese in Italy under the immediate jurisdiction of the Holy See, comprising seven towns of the Province of Rome.
Acosta, Jose de
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Founded a number of colleges, among them those of Arequipa, Potose, Chuquisaca, Panama, and La Paz.
Acosta, Joaquin
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01108a.htm
Served in the Colombian army and in 1834 attempted a scientific survey of the country between Socorro and the Magdalena River.
Acolyte
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01106a.htm
A cleric promoted to the fourth and highest minor order in the Latin Church, ranking next to a subdeacon.