…the doctrine that kings derive their authority from God, not from their subjects, from which it follows that rebellion is the worst of political crimes. It was claimed in Britain by the earlier Stuarts and is also associated with the absolutism of Louis XIV of France…
…it is human nature to make mistakes oneself while finding it hard to forgive others…
…the series of services of prayers and psalms said (or chanted) daily by Roman Catholic priests, members of religious orders, and other clergy…
…an Apostle; son of Zebedee and brother of James; known as St. John the Evangelist or St. John the Divine. He is traditionally credited with having written the fourth Gospel, Revelation, and three epistles of the New Testament. Feast day, December 27…
…the Christian ceremony commemorating the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed…
…the Eucharistic service of the Eastern Orthodox Church (also called the Divine Liturgy)…
…an Apostle; son of Zebedee and brother of James; known as St. John the Evangelist or St. John the Divine. He is traditionally credited with having written the fourth Gospel, Revelation, and three epistles of the New Testament. Feast day, December 27…
