pallatii, 82.

Annunciation, festival of, 440.

Ante-chambers of churches, 184.
Ante-legomena, not read in pubiic,
229.

Antistae, 115.

gress, 466.

Assinaeii, Christians so called by
their enemies, 45.

Aspersion, baptism by it, 276:
term of reproach for Christians,

45.
Attendamus, 112.

vote, 134.

Apocrisiarii, 129.

"Aɛo, term of reproach for Chris-

tians, 45.

Capellanus, 129.
Cappellani, occasional offices in the

church, chaplains, 127.
Cardinals, order of bishops, 87:
origin and import of the term,
88: their different orders, their
number, authority and power,
88-90.

Catholics, name of Christians, 42.
Catechist, office of the bishop, 78 :
an occasional officer in the
church, 127: catechetical in-
structions, 252: in baptism, 278.
Catechumens, learners, 49: im-
portance of this order, 50-56 :
reason for their institution, 50,
56: age of admission, 51: term
of instruction, 53, 57: different
classes, 53, 57: mode of admis-
sion, 54, 56: exercises, 54, 56

-7: place in church, 187.
Catholico, an ecclesiastic of the
Armenian church, 468.
Celibacy of the clergy, 400.
Cemeteries, 409, 421, 423.
Chancel, cancelli, 183.
Chant Gregorian, 124.

Chapels, court-churches, private
oratories, 127.
Chaplains, 127.

Chaplets, not worn in sacred mar-
riages, 407.

Charitable contributions, 149.
Xnga, widows, 45.

Children baptized at an early age,
52: church, 81.
Choir of a church, 182.
Chrism, 281.

Christian, name of, supposed to

prevent all sectarian divisions,
41: implies every blessing, 41:
origin and import of the name,
40, 41.
Christians, their rites, customs, and
steadfastness of faith, 30: vene-
ration for the Scriptures, 34:
scriptural appellations, 39, 40:
their various names, 40, 42: not
so called as a religious sect, 42:
numerous at Rome, 72.

Christians primitive, purity of the ir
character, 40: held meetings
before daylight, 30: worshipped
Christ as God, 30, 34: their
charity to the poor, 72: their
places of worship, 177: how
seated in church, 184: how
summoned to worship, 191:
met daily for worship, 248: con-
stant attendance on the Sabbath,
248: their domestic and social
character, 367: mode of life,
367: their dress and furniture,
369 their diet, and mode of
taking their meals, 371: their
daily devotions, 375: religious
education of their children, 378:
efforts to remind themselves of
Christ, 380: their deportment
in the business and recreations
of life, 382: their mutual love,
384 their mode of salutation,
385, 394: their benevolence,
care of the poor, 386: their at-
tention to the sick, 387: their
charities to their persecuted
brethren, 390: their love for
the souls of men, 392: their hos-
pitality, 394: their patience un-
der injuries, 307: encomium
upon their virtues, their care for
the dead, 408: their affection
for the dying, 411.
Christ, worshipped as God, 30:
mystical names, 35: recognized
as divine, 34 divine worship
paid to him, 205, 206.
Christmas, instituted in fourth cen-
tury, 434: observed on different
days, 434: reasons for celebra-
ting Christmas eve, 435: mode
of celebration, 435: veneration
in which it was beld, 436.
Xoiтogógot, name of Christians,
43.

Chorepiscopi, country bishops. ori-
gin, name, 92: their office and
influence, 93.
Church, christian, its origin, 32:

derived from the Jewish, 33:

freedom of its worship, 33:
claimed the right of solemnizing
marriages, 400: organization
from synagogue service, 45 : af-
fairs of it not tried before judi-
cial courts, 144: patronage, ori-
gin of, 138.

Churches, their history, 176, 180:
form and site, 180: position or
aspect, 181: arrangement and
constituent parts, 181: their
names, 176, 177: origin of the
name, 177: began to be built in
second and third centuries, 177:
seats for the sexes, 184: ante-
chambers, 184: aisles, 185: nev-
er used as market-places, or for
courts of justice, exemption from
taxation, 198: all levity and
noise forbidden in them, 199:
at Constantinople, ministers of,
73: extravagance in building
them rebuked, 196, 197: ven-
eration manifested for them, 197,
199 place of refuge, 198: bu-
rial place, 195, 201: place of
refuge for criminals, 200: vo-
tive offerings in them, 195: erec-
ted over over the graves of mar-
tyrs, 208.
Church-yard, a burial-place, 188:
a place of refuge, 200, 201.
Chrysargyrum, 143.

:

Chrysostom, remarks on dignity of
ministerial office, 162: on duty
of watchfulness in a minister,
162, 164: of hospitality, 163 :
of study, 166, 168: on public
preaching, 170: on private ad-
dresses, 171: on duty of com-
municants 311.

Cibus Dei, angelorum, coelestis,
viatorum, mortalium, 296.
Cimeliarchs, 129.
Clergy, guardians of public morals,
142: subject to the bishop, 80:
different orders, 73: superior
and inferior, 68: their privileges
and privations, 143: exemptions

from taxation, military duty, etc.
143: their costume, 144: their
white dress, 145: their profes-
sional garb first assumed by the
monks, 146: their maintenance,
148, 152 derived from volun-
tary contributions, 149: non-
resident clergy not tolerated,
157 their ordination, 153, 161:
disqualifications, 156, 158: mode
of ordaining, 158, 159: prayer
at their ordination, 160: their
celibacy, 400: their responsible
duties, 161, 173: the punish-
ments of the clergy, 173, 176:
suspension, 174: degradation,
174: exclusion from commu-
nion, 175: imprisonment, cor-
poral punishment,andexcommu-
nication, 176: clergy and laity
supposed not to have been dis-
tinguished until the second cen-
tury, 49, 67: derivation of the
term, 66.

Clerical dress, always worn in offi-
cial duties, 145.
Clerici seculares, regulares, 63.
Clericorum tabula, 68.
Clinic baptism, 55, 268.
Coena, sacra, Domini, 292.
Collatio superindicta, 143,
Comministri, 104.

Communio peregrina, laica, 175.
Communion, see Lord's Supper.
Commatres, 285.
Concilia, conciliabula, conventicu-
la, churches, columba, corpus
Christi, 177.

Confession of faith taught, 253.
Confirmation of baptized persons,
duty of bishops, 78: whether
derived from apostolic usage,
288: its connection with bap-
tism, 289: by whom adminis-
tered, 290: mode of administra-
tion, 291.
Consecration of the elements, ex-

clusive right of the bishop, 77:
of clergy, duty of bishop, 79.

churches, 177.

Constitutions, apost. see Apostoli-
cal Constitutions.
Convivium Dominicum, 292.
Copiatae, grave-diggers, 125.
Corpus Christi, 296.

Corpse, mode of laying it out, 411.
Costume of the clergy, 144: white,
145, 147: fashion and color ofteu
changed, 146, 147: derived from
Greeks and Romans, 147.
Councils, their origin and design,
356: extent of their jurisdiction,
359: their organization, 361:
the members of them, 363: oe-
cumenical, 365.
Covering of the head in prayer,224.
Creed, of Irenaeus, 252.
Cross, worn by bishop, 83: car-

ried in gestatoria, 83.
Crouch-mas-day, 424.
Crowning parties at their espou-
sals, 404 at their marriage, 406.
Culdei, 64.

Custos, Custor, 126.
Cure of souls, duty of presbyters,
106 of the bishop, 77.

Deacon, derivation of the office, 71:
deacons seven in number, 72:
rank and duties, 107: first ap-
pointment, 108: two officers in
the N. Testament of this name,
108-9: deacons, adjutants of
the bishop, 109: their arrogant
pretensions, 109: readers in the
sacrament, 111: monitors of
public worship, 112: occasional
preachers, 112: their right of
suffrage, 113: guardians of the
morals both of the clergy and
the laity, 113: received and dis-
bursed the charities of the
church, 113: ordination, 159.
Deaconesses, 29, 45: ceased in the
fifth century, 65, 118: their
names, 115: duties, 116-18:
their requisite age and qualifi-
cations, 116-17.

415: commemorated by festi-
vals, 416: prayers for the dead,
417.

Dean, origin of the name, 107.
Death, a joyful event, 413, 414.
Decalogue taught, 253.
Sendõuer, 112, 220.
Degradation of clergymen, 174.
envα noixada of the primitive
Christians, 31.
Δεῖπνον κυριακὸν, 292.
Aidaoxalia, 237.

Aidάozaλoi, teachers, 45, 69, 70.
Demoniacs, class of Christians, 61:
place in church, 188: not bap-
tized, 267.
Διάκονος, διακονία, 107-8: δικόνσ
σαι, 115.

Diaconicum magnum, 189.
Δικανικον, 82.

Dies Solis, Lunae, etc. 425: man-
dati, mysteriorum eucharistiae,
panis, indulgentiae, 437.
Dignitas, 68.

Diocese governed by bishop, 80.
Diognetus, description of early
Christians, 43.

Disciplina arcani, system of secret
instruction, 34.
Disciplina, 338.

Discipline of the church, right of
its members, 61: administered
by presbyters, 105.
Discipline of the ancient church,
Preliminary remarks, 330: se-
verity of it, 347: impartiality of
it, 352.

Diversoria, 190.

Divinity of Christ, 29, 30, 34, 205.
Divine rules of the christian church,
402.

Dogmatics, name of Christians, 43.
Dogmatists, name of the clergy, 68.
Dominicum, domus Dei, 177.
Doors of the church, number,

form, inscriptions upon them,
etc. 194 closed in time of ser-
mon, 243.
Door-keepers, their rank and du-