单词 | archconfraternity |
释义 | archconfraternityn. Roman Catholic Church. ‘A confraternity empowered to aggregate or affiliate other confraternities of the same nature, and to impart to them its indulgences and privileges’ ( Catholic Encycl.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > laity > lay associations > confraternity > [noun] > arch archconfraternity1636 1636 R. Mason (title) A Manuell of the Arch-Confraternitie of the Cord of the Passion. 1661 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 2) at Rosary Such Romanists who are of the Arch-confraternity of the Rosary, instituted by St. Dominick. 1844 Dublin Rev. Mar. 11 The wonderful blessings, which have followed in the train of this religious association, have induced his present Holiness to..raise it to the title of an arch-confraternity. 1910 F. A. Gasquet Order of Visitation ii. 57 The Archconfraternity of the Guard of Honour of the Sacred Heart. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1636 |
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