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See also:- VENERABLE (Lat. venerabilis, worthy of reverence, venerari, to reverence, to worship, allied to Venus, love; the Indo-Germ. root is wen-, to desire, whence Eng. " win, properly to struggle for, hence to gain)
VENERABLE (See also:Lat. venerabilis, worthy of reverence, venerari, to reverence, to See also:worship, allied to See also:Venus, love; the Indo-Germ. See also:root is wen-, to See also:desire, whence Eng. " win, properly to struggle for, hence to gain) , worthy of See also:honour, respect and reverence, especially a See also:term applied to dignified or See also:honourable See also:age. It is specifically used as a See also:title of address given to archdeacons in the See also:Anglican See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church. It was naturally a term of respectful address from See also:early times; thus St See also:Augustine (Epist. 76, 88, 139) cites it of bishops, and See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip I. of See also:France was styled venerabilis and venerandus (see Du Cange, See also:Gloss. s.v. Venerabilitas). In the See also:Roman Church the granting of the title " venerable " is the first step in the See also:long See also:process _of- the See also:canonization of See also:saints (see CANONIZATION).
End of Article: VENERABLE (Lat. venerabilis, worthy of reverence, venerari, to reverence, to worship, allied to Venus, love; the Indo-Germ. root is wen-, to desire, whence Eng. " win, properly to struggle for, hence to gain)
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