Latin, meaning: prayer, wish, desire / vow, promise to God.
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In ancient Roman religion, a votum, plural vota, is a vow or promise made to a deity. The word comes from the past participle of the Latin verb voveo, vovere, `vow, promise.` As the result of this verbal action, a votum is also that which fulfills a vow, that is, the thing promised, such as offerings, a statue, or even a temple building. The vot.....
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(from the article `prayer`) Another form of prayer is the votum (`vow`), in which a person undertakes to offer to the divinity, in exchange for divine favour, a sacrifice, the ...
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Literally means ?will? or ?wish.? There are three common uses of this term. It refers to the document which the bishop is required to submit to Rome with each petition for a dissolution of a marriage in favor of the faith or on the basis of non- consummation. The norms for processing these cases indicate the areas the votum should address, includin...
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an authoritative opinion; in forwarding a case to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith a bishop or religious superior offers his (or her) authoritative opinion on the matter addressed in the particular case.
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prayer, wish, desire / promise to God.
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