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Referring to one of the two historical sources of theology (Scripture, Tradition). Relates to questions that ask about practices that have historically been the norm, and typically looking for an origin explanation
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According to Catholicism, is are there any teachings or traditions about who was the host of...
According to Catholicism, is are there any teachings or traditions that may shed light on who was the host of the house where Jesus celebrated his Last Supper and how such a host may have known how to …
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Christian folklore, traditions and legends concerning plants?
The genus name Hypericum is possibly derived from the Greek words hyper and eikon, in reference to the tradition of hanging plants over religious icons in the home during St John's Day. … For what it is worth, I am not limiting this question to any specific Christian tradition. Any sources in other languages or non English countries are also welcome. …
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St. Tammany Church?
The popular Indian chief of the 17th century was dubbed affectionately as St. Tammany, the Patron Saint America. St. Tammany Parish (established in 1810) is one of nine Louisiana parishes (counties) n …
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Christmas Tree Angel holding bread in one hand and coal in the other?
A friend of mine grew up in England and she recounted a pious Christmas tradition they had in England when she was a little girl while decorating their Christmas Trees. … Does anyone know where I can find some information about this Angel Christmas Tree topper tradition? …
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What are origins and when did the tradition of the Yule Candles come into existence as a Chr...
What are origins and when did the tradition of the Yule Candles come into existence as a Christian tradition?
I stumble upon this Christmas Candle idea as a tradition. … When did this become a Christian tradition?
The Yule Log …
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The Blessing of Herbs on the Feast of the Assumption?
Is there any confirmed historical evidence as to the origins to support the tradition that the Blessing of Herbs and Fruit is associated with the Feast of the Assumption? …
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At what point in time for a tradition being considered a tradition within Catholicism?
What is the gold mark or point in time for a tradition being considered a tradition within Catholicism?
This question is very similar to the question: When does a tradition become a Tradition? … The one hundredth mark seems to be the logical mark that a tradition would be considered a an established tradition. …
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Pre-Vatican II guidelines for vestments
For example, I believe that it was tradition that sliver was the only color that was allowed to adorn black vestments prior to Vatican II?
Any sources would be greatly appreciated. …
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Do any Christian denominations consider Pontius Pilate as a saint?
Do any Christian denominations consider Pontius Pilate a recognized saint, either by canonization or through tradition? …
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Why is wine associated with St. John the Apostle?
Why does the Catholic Church associate this tradition with St John?
Occasionally artists show a snake or a dragon coming out of a chalice with St. John the Apostle.
El Greco: St. …
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Why are a Catholic bishop's Coat of Arms green and not purple?
Why are a Catholic bishop's Coat of Arms green and not purple?
The Canadian Conference of Bishops tell us that the galero and tassels on the Coat of Arms for a bishop are green. Cardinals' galero and …
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Master of Ceremonies wears purple at High Masses according to the Extraordinary Form of the ...
It may in fact only be a local tradition? I also can recall that the purple sash could be worn. …
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Why do Popes have seven candlesticks on the altar at Mass?
Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI have also followed this tradition.
As an example, one may see the seventh candle in this video of Pope Francis' Chrism Mass (2015). …
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What did Catholics do to ease the time and maintain hope during historical pestilences such ...
What did Catholics (and other Christians, if applicable) do to ease the time of historical pestilences such as the Black Plague (1347 to 1351), especially in quarantine areas?
I can imagine that Chri …
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Who was who at the Crucifixion of Jesus on the Cross?
Who was who during the Crucifixion of Jesus, who is called the Christ?
Just recently I came across this question: Who witnessed the crucifixion?
I desire to expand this question to extra biblical sour …
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