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Definition of Gallicanism

Gallicanism
Gallicanism Gal"li*can*ism, n. The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church. --Schaff-Herzog Encyc.

Meaning of Gallicanism from wikipedia

- sources of Gallicanism." Proponents of Gallicanism presented a number of theories as to its origin. The more moderate held that Gallican ideas and liberties...
- Hyacinthe Loyson Gallicanism, a doctrince that civil authority over the Catholic Church is comparable to that of the pope Gallican Psalter or Psalterium...
- Gallican chant refers to the liturgical plainchant repertory of the Gallican rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Gaul, prior to the introduction and development...
- The Gallican Rite is a historical form of Christian liturgy and other ritual practices in Western Christianity. It is not a single liturgical rite but...
- he exercised his authority There were two types of Gallicanism: Episcopal and political Gallicanism which lessened the doctrinal authority of the pope...
- emphasis on the prerogatives and powers of the Pope. It contrasts with Gallicanism, the belief that po****r civil authority—often represented by the monarch's...
- liturgy: Roman Post-Vatican II Tridentine Use of Sarum Anglican Use Zaire Use Gallican Ambrosian Braga Mozarabic Eastern Catholic liturgy: Alexandrian Antiochene...
- toleration of Protestant Huguenots. As the papacy resisted pushes for Gallicanism, the French Revolution of 1789 shifted power to the state, caused the...
- maintained a significant degree of autonomy, namely through its policy of "Gallicanism", whereby the king selected bishops rather than the papacy. Its role...
- Urban in a speech giving testimony to the doctrine of papal supremacy. Gallicanism was a movement in the Kingdom of France to augment the rights of the...