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  • 124Christmas Every Day — For The Fairly OddParents episode of the same name, see Christmas Every Day! (Fairly OddParents). Christmas Every Day Directed by Larry Peerce[1] Produced by Gary M. Goodman Barry Rosen …

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  • 125Christian Brothers — • A society of male religious approved by the Church, but not taking Holy orders, and having for its object the personal sanctification of its members and the Christian education of youth, especially of the children of artisans and the poor… …

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  • 126lonely — /ˈloʊnli / (say lohnlee) adjective (lonelier, loneliest) 1. lone; solitary; without company. 2. destitute of sympathetic or friendly companionship or relationships: a lonely exile. 3. remote from people or places of human activity: a lonely road …

  • 127HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 128Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …

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