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71Andreas Masius — or Andreas Maes (November 30, 1514 in Lennik near Brussels – April 7, 1573 in Zevenaar) was a Catholic priest, humanist and one of the first European syriacists. Following his education, and after a short period of training at Leuven Masius… …
72Catholic Church hierarchy — The term Hierarchy in the Catholic Church has a variety of related usages. Literally, holy government , the term is employed in different instances. There is a Hierarchy of Truths,[1] which refers to the levels of solemnity of the official… …
73Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada — The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada (UOCC) is an Eastern Orthodox Church in Canada, primarily serving Ukrainian Canadians. Its former name was the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada (UGOC).It has cathedrals in the cities of Winnipeg,… …
74Christian Church — This article is about followers of Jesus Christ in general. For particular communities with similar names, see Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) or Christian churches and churches of Christ. Part of a series on Christianity …
75Christianity in Lebanon — Christianity by Country Africa …
76Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 …
77Iconoclasm — • The name of the heresy that in the eighth and ninth centuries disturbed the peace of the Eastern Church, caused the last of the many breaches with Rome that prepared the way for the schism of Photius, and was echoed on a smaller scale in the… …
78Photius of Constantinople — • Chief author of the great schism between East and West (b. c. 815) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Photius of Constantinople Photius of Constantinople …
79Makkikha II — Part of a series on Eastern Christianity …
80History of medieval Christianity — Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Main article: History of Christianity See also …
