title: Perpetual
text: # Perpetual
  
  Perpetual, meaning "eternal", may refer to:
  
  ## Christianity
  
  * Perpetual curacy, a type of Christian priesthood in Anglicanism
  * Perpetual virginity of Mary, one of the four Marian dogmas in Catholicism
  
  ## Finance
  
  * Perpetual bond, a bond that pays coupons forever
  * Perpetual plc, a British investment management company which became Invesco Perpetual
  * Perpetual Limited, an Australian diversified financials company
  * Perpetuity, a perpetual asset
  
  ## Other
  
  * Perpetual Entertainment, an American software development company
  * Perpetual Maritime Truce, the treaty defining peaceful relations in the Trucial States, today the United Arab Emirates.
  * Perpetual motion (disambiguation)
  * Perpetual Union, a concept in American constitutional law and a feature of the Articles of Confederation, which established the United States as a national entity
  