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  • 1ecclesiastical year — see under ↑year • • • Main Entry: ↑ecclesia ecclesiastical year The year as arranged in the ecclesiastical calendar, with the saints days, festivals, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑year …

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  • 2Ecclesiastical Year —    See Christian Year …

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  • 3Ecclesiastical Feasts —     Ecclesiastical Feasts     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Feasts     (Lat. Festum; Gr. heorte).     Feast Days, or Holy Days, are days which are celebrated in commemoration of the sacred mysteries and events recorded in the history… …

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  • 4Ecclesiastical Seminary —     Ecclesiastical Seminary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Seminary     I. TERMINOLOGY     The word seminary (Fr. séminaire, Ger. Seminar) is sometimes used, especially in Germany, to designate a group of university students devoted …

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  • 5Ecclesiastical Abbreviations —     Ecclesiastical Abbreviations     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Abbreviations     The words most commonly abbreviated at all times are proper names, titles (official or customary), of persons or corporations, and words of frequent… …

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  • 6Ecclesiastical Buildings — • This term comprehends all constructions erected for the celebration of liturgical acts, whatever be the name given to them, church, chapel, oratory, and basilica Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Buildings      …

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  • 7Ecclesiastical Conferences —     Ecclesiastical Conferences     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Conferences     Ecclesiastical Conferences are meetings of clerics for the purpose of discussing, in general, matters pertaining to their state of life, and, in… …

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  • 8Ecclesiastical Annals —     Ecclesiastical Annals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Annals     The historical literature of the Middle Ages may be classed under three general heads: chronicles, annals, and lives of the saints.     CHRONICLES     Chronicles… …

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  • 9Ecclesiastical Letters —     Ecclesiastical Letters     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Letters     (LITTERÆ ECCLESIASTICÆ)     Ecclesiastical letters are publications or announcements of the organs of ecclesiastical authority, e.g. the synods, more particularly …

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  • 10Ecclesiastical letter — Ecclesiastical letters are publications or announcements of the organs of Roman Catholic ecclesiastical authority, e.g. the synods, but more particularly of pope and bishops, addressed to the faithful in the form of letters. Letters of the Popes… …

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