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4. Capitalize the names of pagan gods, but not the word god in reference to them. . Ria, the sun-god Apollo and other Greek gods 5. Capitalize names for the Bible, also parts, versions, of editions of it, Capitalize names of other writings such as Talmud, Koran. Holy Scriptures Parmtatewch Old Testament ‘Grepel of John (bet preach the gospel) Apocryphe Synoptic Gospels Proverba Sermon ca the Mount Dead Sea Scrotis Vulgate @. Do not capitalize adjectives derived from such nouns. apocryphal biblical «rabbinic = ecriptural tal mudic _ 7. Capitalize names of religious denominations, religious orders, creeds, confessions, the Church Militant Protestantion the Roman: Catholic Church the Church of England Roman Catholicisss Protestant Episcopsl Charch the White Father the Augustinian Order a Moslem Apostles’ Creed Friends, Society of Friends, Quakers. Augsburg Confession ae Protestant the Sister: of Mercy Judaism 8. Capitalize the word Church and similar words appear- ing in the name of an edifice. St. Paul's Charch Sslishury Cathedral the Cethedral of &, John Trinky Chapel 9. Do not capitalize the following: church and state a bishop the aisters chusch government a cardinal 2 pore church history o Frias 10. Capitalize names of doctrines, Holy Eucharist (but not other sacraments), liturgical prayers, etc, when used in a specific sense. Incarnation the Hail Mary Virgin Blsth the Pater Noster (but « pater noster) Resurrection the Nunc Dimittls the. Host the Te Deum Maes Mating the Divine Office Book of Common Prayer Code of Canon Law 12 11, Capitalize titles before personal names in the follow- ing style: Father john Smith Brother Peul Acdrew Mother Mary Augustine Blessed Joha Fisher Sister Mary Theresa Monsignor Jones John Cardinal O'Hare or Pope Pies Kit Cardinal O'Hare St. Augustine of Hippo 12, Capitalize the term Pope only in reference to a specific person, and not to the office in general. The same rule applies to other titles. fiome fs the residence of the pope. The Pope (specific penon) a ad @ new cardinal (not narned ). the President, the Senator (referring to specille person, whether named or not) Professor Brown and two other professors Do not capitalize the adjective papal except as part of & name. Pepa! bull papal policy 13. For capitalization of geographical and cultural regions, governmental badies, etc., zee Webster's New: Colle. giete Dictionary. Vi. Abbrevistions: General Abbreviations are ordinarily not to be used in the tezt, but they are often used in footnotes, bibliographies, tabular matter, drawings, and cross references to save space and avoid needless repetition. When an abbreviation is not easily recog: nized, the spelled form should be shown the first time it appears, Do not use the common abbreviations: ie, ¢g., viz, q.¥. Titles 1. Periods are nsed with abbreviations of ecclesiastical designations and academic degrees. Space is omitted. Ph.D. OF. Lae. SI. 13