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St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church, Lubbock, Texas
TTiesis Statement: Since Vatícan II, the Catholic Church has allowed a certain level of freedom in the way its architecture has been designed. This freedom has allowed its church architecture to stray away from many of the traditions and values on which the Catholic Church was founded and developd. …
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Saint Barbara: a Roman Catholic Church
The design of the complex addresses Roman Catholic and pre-Christian legends, symbols, and signs. It transforms them based on our understandings of ourselves and our universe today. Saint Barbara is a Roman Catholic Church located on a suburban site in Chantilly, Virginia on the eastern coast of …
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The Catholic Church and Political Development in Colombia
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Education, Fascism, and the Catholic Church in Franco's Spain
… 1931 to 1936, it aligned itself with Spain's Catholic Church. For most of Spain's history, the established Church culture had been inseparable from Spanish identity and Catholicism was taught in all schools, private and public. Therefore, under the guise of religion, the government used the …
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The Catholic Church and the nonviolent resistance in Chile.
… under Pinochet. Indeed, the presence of the Catholic Church as an institution independent of Pinochet's military regime was so pervasive that if any example of a nonviolent action where religion played an important role could be found, it was Chile. The influence of religion is measured by …
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The Day of Judaism in the Catholic Church of Poland
… thesis discusses “The Day of Judaism in the Catholic Church of Poland,” a special time in the Polish Church calendar to rediscover her roots in Judaism. Thus, the aim of this study is to present the changes taking place in the Catholic Church in Poland in the wake of the Second Vatican …
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Continental Organists and Catholic Church Music in Ireland, 1860-1960
… the middle of the twentieth century, the Irish catholic church recruited musicians from the continent to fill positions of organist and choirmaster in the country’s cathedrals and churches. Although Ireland had a rich monastic liturgical tradition in the middle ages, a series of conflicts, …
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American Imperialism and the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines
This dissertation argues that the Roman Catholic Church enabled the rise and expansion of US overseas empire in the Philippines in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. It asserts that US colonialism in the Philippines was the catalyst for rapprochement between the Holy See and the …
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Gathering Between Walls: A Catholic Church in 12 Mile, Kentucky
The following is a design for a new Catholic church for the Sts. Peter and Paul parish in rural 12 Mile, Kentucky. The existing church building is set into a hillside, mostly underground. It was originally intended to be the basement but had to be used as the church once funding ran low during …
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An Architecture of Light: A Catholic Church for Blacksburg, Virginia
… This idea was implemented in the design of a catholic church for the parish of Blacksburg,Virginia. The vision of the church as a community in constant interaction resulted in the design of a complex, in which the chapel is accompanied by a pre-school and a third building containing facilities …
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A historical study of Saint Anne's Catholic Church in Columbia, California
… to write a complete history of Saint Anne's Church in Columbia, California. Since Saint Anne's Church was the second Catholic Church in Columbia, the writer has felt it necessary to also include information regarding the first church.</p>
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The American Catholic Church in the contemporary urban realm (Vatican II)
The role of the Catholic Church as an institution in the city is one which has not been successfully exploited in this country. The transformation of the church after the Second Vatican Council relied on a direct relationship between functionalism in architecture and liturgical reform. This …
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Charismatic Renewal and Pentecostalism: The Renewal of the Nigerian Catholic Church
… praxes to argue for the renewal of the Nigerian Catholic church. It avers that the praxis-oriented and experiential theology of the Charismatics and Pentecostals, which characterize them as Spirit-filled groups and churches are enabling the Nigerian Catholic church to realize the potentials of a …
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A History of the Catholic Church in the Grand Island Diocese
The Diocese of Grand Island, created in 1912, was originally included in the Vicariate of the Rocky Mountains in 1851, under the jurisdiction of Bishop Miege, S.J., which was successively divided into the Vicariate of Nebraska, January 6, 1857, with Bishop O’ Gorman as the first resident bishop, …
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Historicist Composition for the Catholic Church: France and Belgium, 1894–1937
… explores efforts to “reform” the composition of Catholic church music by imitating medieval and Renaissance models, with a focus on francophone Europe from the zenith of this historicism at the turn of the century to its gradual sublimation between the World Wars. Chapter 1 describes the ideology …
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The role of the Catholic Church in the 2011 Elections in Zambia
… of this study was to investigate the role of the Catholic Church in the 2011 tripartite or general elections. The study was conducted in Lusaka and Mansa Districts of Zambia. The sample consisted of thirty (30) respondents. Twenty (20) of these were male and ten (10) were female. Three (3) of the …
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Mediating Catholicism – Religious Identities, Polish Migrants and the Catholic Church in Ireland
… Ireland and how, if at all, spirituality or the church figure in terms of social and spiritual support. Drawing on data from in-depth interviews with Polish migrants and clergy, participant observation and documentary materials and guided by theories of religion as resource, achieved identity, …
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From sect to cult to sect: the Christian Catholic Church in Zion
… case study of the founding of the Christian Catholic Church and Zion, IL, by John Alexander Dowie from 1893 to 1905. This group is analyzed as first a sect, then a cult, and finally a sect. This is not the expected change from sect to denomination suggested by Niebuhr following …
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