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benefice
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ben·e·fice
/ ˈbenəfis/
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n.
a permanent Church appointment, typically that of a rector or vicar, for which property and income are provided in respect of pastoral duties.
DERIVATIVES:
ben·e·ficed
adj.
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Boston Based Traq International Inc. Announces the Release of the Benefice Electronic Campaign, the First Paperless Workplace Giving Software Program
PR Newswire; 10/1/1996; 700+ words
; ...Inc. announces the release of the Benefice Electronic Campaign: the first...workplace giving software program. Benefice is supported by leading national...smaller, neighborhood charities. Benefice is a simple way for companies to...
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The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at...about. Pre-Reformation holders of benefices simply remained in possession. Then...Accounts of the Collectors of Thirds of Benefices, edited by the late Gordon Donaldson...
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Kirche und Macht im romischen Trecento: Die Colonna und ihre Klientel auf dem kurialen Pfrundenmarkt (1278-1378)
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...1348)-used their access to papal benefices to build a client network and to establish...to identify those persons who obtained benefices through the assistance of Colonna cardinals...transform their privileged access to benefices into the far-reaching network of clients...
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TAKING A NEW SPIN: CATHOLIC PROVIDERS ROAD-TEST AN INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEM.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Modern Healthcare; 2/15/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...are taking baby steps with their network, called Benefice Health. Benefice became the self-funding option for employees of...an ex-Sutter Health executive hired to oversee Benefice. Not surprisingly, some glitches already have...
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Global Profit Split: An Evolutionary Approach to International Income Allocation
Newspaper article from: Canadian Tax Journal; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...methode, une partie des benefices mondiaux d'une entreprise...contribuent a la realisation du benefice. La methode du PBM s...traditionnelles de repartition du benefice calculee selon une formule et du partage des benefices, mais elle s'en ecarte...
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Die Kanoniker von S. Giovanni in Laterano und S. Maria Maggiore im 14. Jahrhundert: Eine Prosopographie
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Colonna and their use of ecclesiastical benefices as a tool for maintaining their position...the way in which baronial families used benefices to exercise power in Rome through clientage...and 151 for S. Maria) who either held benefices or were candidates for prebends in the...
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"Quod est in actis, non est in mundo": Päpstliche Benefizialpolitik im sacrum imperium des 14
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2009; ; 663 words
; ...of papal politics regarding benefices for the period between 1294...as well as at the maior benefices in cathedral and collegiate...altogether 2228 appointments to a benefice were successfully met through...subject of politics regarding benefices handled by the Avignonese...
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Assessing the environment and health benefits of reducing GHG--related emissions in Canada: a discussion *.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Regional Science; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...couts de l'inaction) en plus des co-benefices pour l'environnement et la sante qui...evidence l'importance relative des co-benefices pour l'environnement et pour la sante...climatique. Bien que la question des co-benefices peut etre un message important qui devrait...
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Urban V (1362-1370): Kirchenreform zwischen Kardinalkollegium, Kurie und Klientel. (Book Reviews and Notes).
Magazine article from: Church History; 12/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...in the reservation and provisions of benefices, prebends, and expectancies. Urban...utmost to preserve the wide range of benefices to which he could provide. Yet on the...did try to limit the accumulation of benefices by a single person, to link the possession...
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Longdon
Newspaper article from: Gloucestershire Echo, The; 6/23/2007; 445 words
; ...lilmisssunshine1991@gmail.com Last Sunday, the benefice confirmation service took place at St...to see church members from across the benefice in attendance to support the candidates...and watch the children at work. The benefice magazine will be collated at the village...
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benefice
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...forbids plurality of benefices, i.e., the holding of more than one benefice, but papal dispensations...exceptions to this rule. Benefices were originally in the...beneficiary system; the benefice in England is also called...living. The value of benefices led to many abuses...
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Roman Catholic Clergy
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...The church established benefices to provide support for those within orders. A benefice, from the Latin for...specific cleric. Frequently a benefice was assigned to a youth...the recipient of such a benefice. SECULARS AND REGULARS...
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Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...gave him possession of the first vacant benefice (a church position that offered a way...letter, however, preferring to give the benefice to one of his own followers, and when...years until Carillo gave in and gave the benefice to him. Jiménez, in turn...
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Michael Scot
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...but does not exclude it. He was given benefices in England and Scotland with no explicit...dead. The insistent recommendations for benefices in the mid-1220 ’ s suggest...Pope Honorius III, who obtained for him benefices in Britain and appointed him to be archbishop...
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Campanus of Novara
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...reveal that he conferred other benefices on Campanus, including the...is attested as holding this benefice by a document of 1270...Italy, since the holding of benefices in absence was a common practice...income from a plurality of benefices that had made him a comparatively...
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