Reply Obj. 6: In God's sight the mere will makes a man guilty of simony; but as regards the external ecclesiastical punishment he is not punished as a simoniac, by being obliged to resign, but is bound to repent of his evil intention. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Provence; 1100, the Bishop of Autun was suspended as a simoniac. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Blasphemers and incontinent, negligent, or simoniac ecclesiastics were to be severely punished. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
A faithful follower of Gregory VII in his conflict with the simoniac clergy, born probably at Milan made Cardinal of San Mareo, assisted. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
At the summit "Eriton cruda, che richiamava l'ombre a 'corpi sui," is precisely in the same attitude as in the Pisan Camposanto, a figure holding a banner coiled around by a serpent, and near it is a simoniac with his entrails torn out, the identical figure from the. From Wordnik.com. [Fra Angelico] Reference
You are a bigamist and a simoniac. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Queen Pedauque] Reference
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