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  • 1Prayers for the Dead — • Catholic teaching regarding prayers for the dead is bound up inseparably with the doctrine of purgatory and the more general doctrine of the communion of the saints, which is an article of the Apostle s Creed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …

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  • 2Prayer for the dead — Wherever there is a belief in the continued existence of man s personality through and after death, religion naturally concerns itself with the relations between the living and the dead. And where the idea of a future judgment or of purgatory… …

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  • 3Office of the Dead — The Office of the Dead is a prayer cycle of the Liturgy of the Hours in the Roman Catholic Church, said for the repose of the soul of a decedent. It is the proper reading on All Souls Day (normally November 2) for all souls in Purgatory, and can… …

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  • 4Night of the Dead — The Night of the Dead is a whole night of horror films shown as part of the annual Leeds International Film Festival. Beginning in 2001, it has become a firm fan favourite, selling out well before the event. Since Night of the Dead V, this event… …

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  • 5repose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. rest (see repose); lay, place, entrust, deposit, put. See support, location. II State of rest Nouns 1. repose, rest, inactivity, relaxation, breathing time or spell, letup, halt, pause, respite,… …

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  • 6Dead bell — The 1641 Glasgow Deid bell , now on display in Glasgow s People s Palace on Glasgow Green. A Dead bell or deid bell (Scots), also a death , mort , lych , passing bell or skellet bell [1] was a form of hand bell used in Scotland and northern… …

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  • 7The Bosom of Abraham —     The Bosom of Abraham     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bosom of Abraham     In the Holy Bible, the expression the Bosom of Abraham is found only in two verses of St. Luke s Gospel (xvi, 22, 23). It occurs in the parable of the Rich Man and… …

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  • 8Dead man's hand — For other uses, see Dead man s hand (disambiguation). The dead man s hand – aces and eights The dead man s hand is a two pair poker hand, namely aces and eights . This card combination gets its name from a legend that it was the five card draw… …

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  • 9The X-Files — Título Expediente X (España), Los Expedientes Secretos X (Hispanoamérica) Género Ciencia Ficción, Drama Creado po …

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  • 10The X-Files (season 3) — The X Files Season 3 Region 1 DVD cover art Country of origin United States Canada …

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