Ado of Vienne, Saint
Benedictine monk, pilgrim, scholar, pastor, Archbishop of Vienne, d. 875.
Adoption, Canonical
The Church made its own the Roman law of adoption, with its legal consequences.
Adoption, Supernatural
The adoption of man by God in virtue of which we become His sons and heirs.
Adoptionism
The theory that the man Jesus at some point in time became the Son of God only by adoption. Strictly speaking, refers to an eighth-century Spanish heresy, but the term is also used…
Adoration, Perpetual
A term broadly used to designate the practically uninterrupted adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Adoro Te Devote
A hymn sometimes styled Rhythmus, or Oratio, S. Thomæ (sc. Aquinatis) written c. 1260.
Adrian of Castello
Italian prelate distinguished as a statesman and reviver of learning; born about 1460, died about 1521.
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