Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download. Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more â all for only $19.99... The anchor, because of the great importance in navigation, was regarded in ancient times as a symbol of safety. The Christians, therefore, in adopting the anchor as a symbol of hope in future existence, merely gave a new and higher signification to a familiar emblem. In the teachings of Christianity the virtue of hope occupies a place of great importance; Christ is the unfailing hope of all who believe in Him.
Dozier is a town in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 329. Dozier was incorporated in 1907.
Hayneville, Alabama. Hayneville is a city in Lowndes County, Alabama. The city had 932 residents as of 2010, according to the United States Census Bureau. The current members of the U.S. Senate from Alabama are: To view a map of U.S. House districts in Alabama and find your representative, click here.