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  • 31inviolable — inviolability, inviolableness, n. inviolably, adv. /in vuy euh leuh beuhl/, adj. 1. prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise. 2. incapable of being… …

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  • 32Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …

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  • 33sanctum — /sangk teuhm/, n., pl. sanctums, sancta / teuh/. 1. a sacred or holy place. 2. an inviolably private place or retreat. [1570 80; n. use of neut. of L sanctus; see SANCTUS] * * * …

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  • 34James Buchanan: The Impending Disruption of the Union — ▪ Primary Source       During the critical four months that intervened between Abraham Lincoln s election in November 1860 and his inauguration in March 1861, President James Buchanan, a Democrat, was faced with the problem of secession. The… …

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  • 35Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo — ▪ Primary Source       This agreement ended the war between the United States and Mexico. It was signed on February 2, 1848, at Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo. By its terms, the United States paid Mexico $15 million for more than 525,000 square miles …

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  • 36Treaty with Mexico — ▪ Primary Source       The treaty which closed the Mexican American War was negotiated on the part of the United States by Nicholas Trist, who, previous to his appointment as commissioner and confidential agent, had been chief clerk of the… …

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  • 37Blessing — • Aspects discussed are, I. Antiquity; II. Minister; III. Objects; IV. Efficacy; and V. Rite employed in administering Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Blessing     Blessing      …

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  • 38Concordat — • In general, a concordat means an agreement, or union of wills, on some matter Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Concordat     Concordat      …

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  • 39Manifestation of Conscience — • A practice in many religious orders and congregations, by which subjects manifest the state of their conscience to the superior, in order that the latter may know them intimately, and thus further their spiritual progress Catholic Encyclopedia …

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  • 40Property, Ecclesiastical, in the United States — • The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore decreed: We must hold, holily and inviolably, that the complete right of ownership and dominion over ecclesiastical goods resides in the Church . . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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