Posted on 01/05/2015 8:15:43 AM PST by Salvation
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LAY INTRUSION
The unauthorized exercise of lay power or influence to affect Church policy or legislation. In the case of election to an ecclesiastical office, any such intrusion automatically renders the election invalid.
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"Unauthorized"
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Wow, I could have used this about 10 years ago on somebody.
thx for the resource.
Maybe you can help me. What is a “JOHANNINE TURN” as in THE JOHANNINE TURN WAS CARRIED OUT BY OTHERS. I find this in the October New Oxford Review article Pope John XXIII through the Testimony of Silvio Cardinal Oddi by Beniamino Di Martino (Translated by N. Michael Brennen). It is used four times.
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