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...more widely it becomes known the better it will be. Therefore since the [[laity]] should know the faith, it should be taught in whatever language is most e ...he more widely it becomes known the better it will be. Therefore since the laity should know the faith, it should be taught in whatever language is most eas

...eaffirmation of the core doctrine of Catholicism, the encouragement of the laity to personally study the Bible, the permission for use of local languages in

====Priests and laity==== There is a strict division between Mandaean laity and the priests. According to [[E.S. Drower]]

...at the doctrine in the Articles is "agreeable to the Word of God," but the laity are not, and other Churches of the [[Anglican Communion]] do not make such

...y one or more priests. The parish itself is made up of the priests and the laity (general members / church-goers).

...he resurrection of the Church of Albania. In 1990, the Diocesan clergy and laity petitioned the Ecumenical Patriarch, Demetrios, during his visit to North A

...y one or more priests. The parish itself is made up of the priests and the laity (general members / church-goers).

...ing's chief minister, Cranmer oversaw the translation of the Bible for the laity. He felt strongly, however, there should be only one edition of the Bible i

...anges brought about by this council including allowing and encouraging the laity to read the Bible and permitting the [[Mass]] to be conducted in the vernac

...de-emphasis of formalism in worship and in doctrine, a broadened role for laity (including women) in worship, evangelism and teaching, and cooperation in e

...ll that the apostles passed on to them in letter or word of mouth, and the laity were obliged to listen and obey faithfully.<ref>See: Pope St. Clement of Ro

...harshly on the papacy as acting sinfully by withholding the wine from the laity. ...accordance with the original institution of Christ, should be given to the laity. Carlstadt and Zwilling, however, wished to make it a sin for a person to p

...taken (September 26, 1643), and was generally swallowed of both clergy and laity, my power of ordination was with some violence restrained. For when I was g