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Cult Of Saints

The cult of dulia is, for the Roman Catholic Church , the worship reserved for saints , as opposed to the worship of latria reserved to God, and worship of hyperdulia , reserved for the Virgin Mary. The word comes from ancient Greek / Doulos, "slave, servant".

It is the Council of Trent which determined the distinction between cult and cult latria dulia facing the reaction Protestant what seemed to be in the idolatry Reference

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