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  • 81Book of Tobias —     Tobias     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Tobias     We shall first enumerate the various Biblical persons and then treat the book of this name.     I. PERSONS     A. Tobias (II Par., xvii, 8). Heb. tobyyahu Yahweh is good ; Sept. Tobias, one …

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  • 82Caroline Books (Libri Carolini) —     Caroline Books (Libri Carolini)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Caroline Books (Libri Carolini)     A work in four books (120 or 121 chapters), purporting to be the composition of Charlemagne, and written about 790 92. It is a very severe… …

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  • 83England (Before the Reformation) —     England (Before the Reformation)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► England (Before the Reformation)     This term England is here restricted to one constituent, the largest and most populous, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.… …

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  • 84Feast of Guardian Angels —     Feast of Guardian Angels     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feast of Guardian Angels     This feast, like many others, was local before it was placed in the Roman calendar. It was not one of the feasts retained in the Pian breviary, published in… …

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  • 85Jerusalem (A.D. 71-1099) —     Jerusalem (A.D. 71 1099)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jerusalem (A.D. 71 1099)     I. TO THE TIME OF CONSTANTINE (71 312)     When Titus took Jerusalem (April September, A.D. 70) he ordered his soldiers to destroy the city (Josephus, De… …

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  • 86Juan de Palafox y Mendoza —     Juan de Palafox y Mendoza     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Juan de Palafox y Mendoza     Bishop of La Puebla de Los Angeles, b. at Fitero in Navarre, 24 June, 1600; d, at Osma in Spain, 1 October, 1659. He was a son of Jamie Palafox y Mendoza,… …

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  • 87Religious Veil —     Religious Veil     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Veil     In ancient Rome a red veil, or a veil with red stripes, distinguished newly married women from the unmarried. From the earliest times Christ was represented to the Christian… …

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  • 88Sir Thomas Metham —     Sir Thomas Metham     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sir Thomas Metham     A knight, confessor of the Faith, died in York Castle, 1573. He was eldest son of Thomas Metham, of Metham, Yorkshire, and Grace, daughter of Thomas Pudsey, of Barford, and …

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  • 89St. Benignus of Dijon —     St. Benignus of Dijon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Benignus of Dijon     Martyr honoured as the patron saint and first herald of Christianity of Dijon (Divio) an old city in the territory of the Gallic tribe of the Lingones (civitas… …

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  • 90St. Bruno of Querfurt —     St. Bruno of Querfurt     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Bruno of Querfurt     (Also called BRUN and BONIFACE).     Second Apostle of the Prussians and martyr, born about 970; died 14 February, 1009. He is generally represented with a hand cut …

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