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Catholic Word of the Day: THRONES, 02-12-15
CCDictionary ^ | 02-12-15 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 02/12/2015 9:04:15 AM PST by Salvation

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THRONES

 

Those angels who compose the lowest choir of the highest angelic order. Along with the Seraphim and Cherubim, they form the court of the Heavenly King. Hence they are rarely sent as messengers to humanity.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.



TOPICS: Apologetics; Catholic; History; Theology
KEYWORDS: angels; catholic
One of the nine choirs of angels.
1 posted on 02/12/2015 9:04:15 AM PST by Salvation
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2 posted on 02/12/2015 9:07:43 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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Thanks! Have a great day! God bless you!


3 posted on 02/12/2015 11:37:01 AM PST by Grateful2God (Faith alone, not good works? And Mother Teresa wasted all that time with both...)
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Thank you for stopping by.


4 posted on 02/12/2015 3:43:59 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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I look forward to these every day! I even try to see if I know it before I check the definition! So far, I've been pretty good-except for the one with the "Q"! All that parochial school paid off! : )

God bless you!

5 posted on 02/12/2015 5:04:58 PM PST by Grateful2God (Faith alone, not good works? And Mother Teresa wasted all that time with both...)
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