Burchard of Worms (c. 950/965 – August 20, 1025) was the bishop of the Imperial City of Worms, in the Holy Roman Empire. He was the author of a canon...

style in Worms. It is closely associated with Bishop Burchard and the high point of Worms' history in the 12th and 13th centuries. It was the seat of the Catholic...

Burchard of Worms. In 868, an important synod was held in Worms. Around 900, the circuit wall was rebuilt according to the wall-building ordinance of...

Council, ultimately released as Nostra aetate Decretum of Burchard of Worms, a collection of canon law compiled in the early 11th century This disambiguation...

son of Henry of Worms. After his father's premature death, he was placed under the guardianship of Bishop Burchard of Worms. He married Gisela of Swabia...

theory of Holda on what he took to be the earliest references to her: An 11th century interpolation to the Canon Episcopi by Burchard of Worms, and pre-Christian...

Regino of Prüm around 906. It was included in Burchard of Worms' Decretum (compiled between 1008 and 1012), an early attempt at collecting all of canon...

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (The Bed of Procrustes) Lao Tze Voltaire Wasif Ali Wasif Oscar Wilde Alexander Woollcott Burchard of Worms Cheng Yen (Jing Si Aphorism)...

compiled by Burchard, an ecclesiastic of Mainz, later Bishop of Worms (1002–25), at the suggestion of Brunicho, provost of Worms, and with the aid of Walter...

forced to cede his Rhenish possessions to his long-time rival Bishop Burchard of Worms. Otto died two years later, he was succeeded as Carinthian duke by...

A censure is an expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism. In parliamentary procedure, it is a debatable main motion that could be adopted by...

Musharrif al-Dawla, Buyid emir of Iraq (b. 1003) June 17 – Bolesław I the Brave, king of Poland (b. 967) August 10 – Burchard of Worms, German bishop and writer...

privilege, but only for the sake of the higher good of the spiritual welfare of one of the parties. The Church holds the exchange of consent between the spouses...

rod, ruler') is a set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority (church leadership) for the government of a Christian organization...

Consanguinity (from Latin consanguinitas 'blood relationship') is the characteristic of having a kinship with a relative who is descended from a common ancestor....

Measure 2003 (No. 3).[full citation needed] Civil law (common law) Concordat of Worms Corruption in religion Gregorian Reform Indulgence, a Church doctrine widely...

A decree is a legal proclamation, usually issued by a head of state, judge, royal figure, or other relevant authorities, according to certain procedures...

good") taken by an at least 18 year old person individual after completion of the novitiate in a Catholic religious institute. It is solemn insofar as the...

have vowed for their male members a lifestyle of poverty, traveling, and living in urban areas for purposes of preaching, evangelization, and ministry, especially...

In Catholicism, "of pontifical right" is the term given to ecclesiastical institutions (religious and secular institutes, societies of apostolic life)...

and her train. The name of Herodias is not present in the text as attributed to Regino, but in the version by Burchard of Worms, written c. 1012, the reference...

Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued against the canonization (sainthood) of a candidate to uncover any character flaws or misrepresentation of the evidence...

fiefs at Worms to Bishop Burchard of Worms, a long-time political rival. After the early death of his uncle Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia, Conrad's infant...

the one hand, and the compromise solution instituted by the Concordat of Worms (1122) on the other hand. During Gregory's pontificate, a conciliar approach...

from a particular norm of church law in an individual case. For example, according to the canons 692 and 693 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law, an indult is...

collections of decretals were not commissioned by the popes. A number of bishops collected decretals and tried to organize them into collections. Burchard of Worms...

confirmation of a bishop is the act by which the election of a new bishop receives the assent of the proper ecclesiastical authority. In the early centuries of the...

groups from participating in particular rites, or that the rites and services of the church are prohibited in certain territories for a limited or extended...

Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics. The Latin Church is one of 24 churches sui iuris in full communion with the...

take wine without risk of vomiting. Since in Catholic practice the consecration at Mass must be effected in both species, of bread and wine, an abstemius...