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custos spiritualium

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A quick definition of custos spiritualium:

Term: Custos Spiritualium

Definition: A custos spiritualium is a member of the clergy who is responsible for overseeing a diocese's spiritual jurisdiction when the bishop's position is vacant. Essentially, they are the caretaker of the spiritual well-being of the diocese during this time.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Custos spiritualium (pronounced kuh-stohs spi-ri-choo-ay-lee-uhm or -tyoo-ay-lee-uhm) is a Latin term used in Ecclesiastical law. It refers to a member of the clergy who is responsible for a diocese's spiritual jurisdiction during the vacancy of the see.

Example: When a bishop dies or retires, there is a period of time when the diocese is without a leader. During this time, the custos spiritualium takes on the responsibilities of the bishop, such as overseeing the spiritual needs of the diocese and making important decisions.

Explanation: The example illustrates how the custos spiritualium is responsible for the spiritual well-being of a diocese during a period of vacancy. They act as a temporary leader until a new bishop is appointed.

Definition: Cutpurse is a historical term used to describe a person who steals by cutting purses or pickpocketing.

Example: In the 18th century, cutpurses were a common problem in crowded marketplaces and busy streets.

Explanation: The example shows how cutpurses were a prevalent issue in the past, especially in areas with high foot traffic. They would use sharp tools to cut open purses and steal money or valuables from unsuspecting victims.

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