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  • 11The Netherlands —     The Netherlands     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Netherlands     (Germ. Niederlande; Fr. Pays Bas).     The Netherlands, or Low Countries, as organized by Charles V, under whom the Burgundian era ended, comprised practically the territory… …

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  • 12The Byzantine Empire —     The Byzantine Empire     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire     The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …

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  • 13The Gallican Rite —     The Gallican Rite     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Gallican Rite     This subject will be treated under the following six heads:     I. History and Origin; II. MSS. and Other Sources; III. The Liturgical Year; IV. The Divine Office; V. The… …

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  • 14The Rite of Constantinople (Byzantine Rite) —     The Rite of Constantinople     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rite of Constantinople     (Also BYZANTINE RITE.)     The Liturgies, Divine Office, forms for the administration of sacraments and for various blessings, sacramentals, and exorcisms …

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  • 15St. James the Greater —     St. James the Greater     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. James the Greater     (Heb. Yakob; Sept. Iakob; N.T. Greek Iakobos; a favourite name among the later Jews).     The son of Zebedee (q.v.) and Salome (Cf. Matthew 27:56; Mark 15:40; 16:1) …

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  • 16Effects of Hurricane Dean in the Greater Antilles — Infobox Hurricane Impact Name=Hurricane Dean Type=hurricane Year=2007 Basin=Atl Image location=Dean 2007 1525z aug 18.jpg Date=August 20, 2007 1 min winds=145 Pressure=920 Da Inflated= Fatalities=23 Areas=Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba …

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  • 17The Avesta —     The Avesta     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Avesta     The sacred books of Parsees, or Zoroastrians, and the main source of our knowledge concerning the religious and spiritual life the ancient Persians. This collection of writings occupies… …

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  • 18The Reformation —     The Reformation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Reformation     The usual term for the religious movement which made its appearance in Western Europe in the sixteenth century, and which, while ostensibly aiming at an internal renewal of the …

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  • 19List of residents of the greater Ashfield area — This is a List of notable residents or former residents of the greater Ashfield area, covering the suburbs of the Municipality of Ashfield in Sydney, Australia including Ashfield, Croydon, Haberfield, and Summer Hill.Arts* James Muir Auld (1879… …

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  • 20The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …

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