Talk:Scots College, Douai

Latest comment: 5 years ago by Mannanan51 in topic oxymoron?

oxymoron? edit

. . . although it was admitted that in its early years secular clergy had been educated there.

Pardon my ignorance: secular clergy?? —Tamfang (talk) 05:02, 3 June 2018 (UTC)Reply

"Regular clergy" (ordained monks) are those who live according to a rule (Latin: regula), such as Benedictine priests; secular clergy are those that do not, such as diocesan priests. Mannanan51 (talk) 05:48, 18 January 2019 (UTC)Reply