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  • 41Sacrament of Marriage —     Sacrament of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacrament of Marriage     That Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an… …

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  • 42The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …

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  • 43The Alexandrine Liturgy —     The Alexandrine Liturgy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Alexandrine Liturgy     The tradition of the Church of Egypt traces its origin to the Evangelist St. Mark, the first Bishop of Alexandria, and ascribes to him the parent liturgy from… …

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  • 44Blessed Sacrament, Congregation of the — • A cloistered Dominican congregation devoted to the perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 45The Primer —     The Primer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Primer     The common English name for a book of devotions which from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century was the ordinary prayer book used by the laity. The contents of these books varied… …

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  • 46Blessed Colomba of Rieti —     Blessed Colomba of Rieti     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed Colomba of Rieti     Born at Rieti in Umbria, Italy, 1467; died at Perugia, 1501. Blessed Colomba of Rieti is always called after her birthplace, though she actually spent the… …

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  • 47The Religion of Russia —     The Religion of Russia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Russia     A. The Origin of Russian Christianity     There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from …

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  • 48The Cathedral of St. Stephen, Brisbane — The original design by Backhouse was changed and downsized numerous times over the course of the cathedral s completion, mainly due to economic reasons.DescriptionSt Stephen s is a gothic revival cathedral with a cruciform shape in plan. While… …

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  • 49The Church —     The Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church     The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …

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  • 50blessed — blessed, blest As an attributive adjective (i.e. used before a noun), blessed is pronounced as two syllables: The Blessed Sacrament / every blessed night. When used as the past tense and past participle of the verb to bless, it is pronounced… …

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