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  • 1obedience — n. 1) to demand, exact obedience from 2) to instill obedience in 3) to pledge, swear obedience to 4) blind, strict obedience 5) obedience to * * * [ə biːdɪəns] exact obedience from strict obedience swear obedience to blind to demand …

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  • 2obedience — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, perfect, strict (AmE), total ▪ He demands absolute obedience from his men. ▪ blind, passive …

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  • 3Papal Inauguration — The Papal Inauguration Mass is a liturgical service of the Catholic Church (celebrated in the Roman Rite but with elements of Byzantine Rite) for the ecclesiastical investiture of the Pope. It no longer includes the millennium old Papal… …

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  • 4Napoleon Bonaparte —     Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria Lætitia Ramolino, b. at Ajaccio, in Corsica, 15 August, 1769; d. on the Island of St.… …

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  • 5Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus — (ca 160 BC ndash; 91 BC) was the leader of the conservative faction of the Roman Senate and a bitter enemy of Gaius Marius.Still young, he was sent to Athens, where he studied under Carneades, celebrated philosopher and great master of oratory.… …

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  • 6Eastern Orthodoxy — the faith, practice, membership, and government of the Eastern Orthodox Church. * * * officially Orthodox Catholic Church One of the three major branches of Christianity. Its adherents live mostly in Greece, Russia, the Balkans, Ukraine, and the… …

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  • 724. THE LIGHT (an-Nur) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. A chapter that We have revealed, and made obligatory, and revealed in it clear Verses, that you may take heed. 2. The adulteress and the adulterer whip each one of them a hundred lashes, and let… …

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  • 8José Maria de Zalvidea — was born at Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain, 2 March, 1780; d. in 1846. He became a Franciscan at the convent of San Mames, Cantabria, 13 December, 1798, joined the College of San Fernando de Mexico in 1804, and entered the California Native American… …

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  • 9David, Prince of the Cumbrians — Map of David s principality of the Cumbrians . Before David I of Scotland became King of Scotland in 1124, he was David, Prince of the Cumbrians and earl of a great territory in the middle of England acquired by marriage. This period marks the… …

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  • 101811 Independence Movement — The 1811 Independence Movement known in El Salvador as Primer grito de independencia (First Shout of Independence) was the first of a series of revolts in Central America in El Salvador against Spanish colonialism and Guatemalan dependency.… …

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