CANDIDA • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Candida

... Scotland subject directly only to the Apostolic See.[1] A further step was taken by Sixtus IV. in 1472, when St. Andrew's was erected into a metropolitan See, under which were placed as suffragans the twelve dioceses, Glasgow, Dunkeld, Aberdeen, Moray, Brechin, Dunblane, Ross, Caithness, Candida Casa, Argyll, the Isles, and Orkney.[2] This measure was resented by many of the bishops, but more especially by the Bishops of Glasgow, who were unwilling to submit to the jurisdiction of St. Andrew's even after it had ...

— History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance • Rev. James MacCaffrey

... De Myst., c. 7: "Accepisti post haec vestimenta candida [scil. post baptismum], ut sint indicium quod exueris involucrum ...

— Grace, Actual and Habitual • Joseph Pohle