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51St. Ignatius Loyola — St. Ignatius Loyola † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ignatius Loyola Youngest son of Don Beltrán Yañez de Oñez y Loyola and Marina Saenz de Lieona y Balda (the name López de Recalde, though accepted by the Bollandist Father Pien, is a… …
52Black tie — This article is about the dress code. For the country rock band, see Black Tie (band). Western dress codes Formal wear Formal Semi formal (including black tie) Informal Smart casual Business casual Casual Active attire …
53Clerical celibacy — is the discipline by which some or all members of the clergy in certain religions are required to be unmarried. Since these religions consider deliberate sexual thoughts, feelings, and behavior outside of marriage to be sinful, clerical celibacy… …
54Congregation (Catholic) — This article refers to usages of the term congregation specific to the Catholic Church. For other uses, see congregation. The term congregation has three usages specific to the Roman Catholic Church. One concerns the Roman Curia, the other two… …
55Victorian state election campaign, 2006 — This article is about the campaigns of contesting political parties and independent candidates for the 2006 Victorian State election in Australia in chronological sequence from the pre election phoney campaign through the official election… …
56The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus — The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus An institution of religious women, taking perpetual vows and devoted to the work of education, founded 21 November, 1800, by… …
57Herem — For the same Hebrew word, when used to mean a form of excommunication, see Cherem. Herem or cherem (Hebrew: חרם, ḥērem), as used in the Hebrew Bible, means ‘devote’ or ‘destroy’.[1] It is also referred to as the ban. The term has been explained… …
58Consecration and entrustment to Mary — The Virgin of the Navigators, 1531–36, with her protective mantle covering those entrusted to her.[1] For centuries, Marian devotions among Roman Catholics have included many examples of personal or collective acts of …
59ḤEREM — (Heb. חֵרֶם), the status of that which is separated from common use or contact either because it is proscribed as an abomination to God or because it is consecrated to Him (cf. Ar., ḥaruma, be forbidden, become sacred ; ḥaram, holy precinct ;… …
60Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
