Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Poor Priests

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Poor Pilgrims
Next Entry
Poor, Daniel D.D.
Resource Toolbox

were those of the Lollards who in the 14th and 15th centuries wandered about the country holding what are called in modern times "missions' wherever they pleased, without any cure of souls being given to them, or license by the bishop of the diocese. The name poor seems to show an association of idea with the Pauperes Cathlolici (q.v.), or the Poor of Lyons.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Poor Priests'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/poor-priests.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile