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  • 121The Bosom of Abraham —     The Bosom of Abraham     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bosom of Abraham     In the Holy Bible, the expression the Bosom of Abraham is found only in two verses of St. Luke s Gospel (xvi, 22, 23). It occurs in the parable of the Rich Man and… …

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  • 122The Monastic School of Aran —     The Monastic School of Aran     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Monastic School of Aran     The three islands of Aran stretch across the mouth of Galway Bay, forming a kind of natural breakwater against the Atlantic Ocean. The largest of the… …

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  • 123The Old Chapter —     The Old Chapter     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Old Chapter     The origin of the body, fomerly known as the Old Chapter, dates from 1623, when after a period of more than half a century during which there was no episcopal government in… …

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  • 124The Restored Jesuits (1814-1912) —     Society of Jesus, History of the (1814 1912)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Jesuits After the Restoration (1814 1912)     Pius VII had resolved to restore the Society during his captivity in France; and after his return to Rome he did so… …

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  • 125The Thirty Years War —     The Thirty Years War     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War     The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …

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  • 126The Three Dead Kings — The Three Dead Kings, also known by its Latin title De Tribus Regibus Mortuis or as The Three Living and the Three Dead, is a poem written in 15th century Middle English, found in the manuscript MS. Douce 302, and whose authorship is sometimes… …

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  • 127The Children's Hour (Dallas children's television series) — The Children s Hour was a long running children s television program, airing on Sunday mornings on Dallas s NBC 5 station. It was hosted by Bill Kelley [ [http://www.knus99.com/tvlist.html Dfwradiohistory.Com Dfw Tv Stations ] ] .ReferencesThis… …

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  • 128leave you in the lurch — leave you with a problem, fend for yourself    The bride didn t go to the church. The groom was left in the lurch …

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