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Canon (Greek: κανονικός, romanized:kanonikós) is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule. Originally, a canon was a cleric living with others in a clergy house or, later, in one of the houses within the precinct of or close to a cathedral or other major church and ...
An ecclesiastical person ( Latin Canonicus ), a member of a chapter or body of clerics living according to rule and presided over by one of their number. Whether the title as applied to persons is derived from canon (Gk. kanón ), a rule, or from the same term meaning a ...
The Canons Regular of St. Augustine are Catholic priests who live in community under a rule (Latin: regula and κανών, kanon, in Greek) and are generally organised into religious orders, differing from both secular canons and other forms of religious life, such as clerics regular, designated by a partly similar terminology.
The Canon of the Old Testament in the Catholic Church. The Tridentine decree defining the Canon affirms the authenticity of the books to which proper names are attached, without however including this in the definition.
Canon (Greek: κανονικός, romanized: kanonikós) is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule.
Our Canon is the Consecration prayer, the great Eucharistic prayer in the Mass of the Faithful.
Canons and Canonesses Regular (also called REGULAR CLERICS, RELIGIOUS CLERICS, CLERIC-CANONS, AUGUSTINIAN CANONS, BLACK CANONS, MONKCANONS).
