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  • 41The Benedictine Order —     The Benedictine Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order     The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …

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  • 42The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus —     The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus     An institution of religious women, taking perpetual vows and devoted to the work of education, founded 21 November, 1800, by… …

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  • 43Thomas Worthington —     Thomas Worthington, D.D.     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thomas Worthington, D.D.     Third President of Douai College, b. 1549 at Blainscough Hall, near Wigan, Lancashire; d. at Biddulph Hall, Staffordshire in 1627. A member of an ancient and… …

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  • 44Ven. Edmund Arrowsmith —     Ven. Edmund Arrowsmith     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Edmund Arrowsmith     English martyr, born in 1585 at Haddock; executed at Lancaster, 23 August, 1628. He is of great reputation for the numerous favours, spiritual and temporal, which …

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  • 45Venerable Robert Southwell —     Venerable Robert Southwell     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Robert Southwell     Poet, Jesuit, martyr; born at Horsham St. Faith s, Norfolk, England, in 1561; hanged at Tyburn, 21 February, 1595. His grandfather, Sir Richard Southwell …

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  • 46novitiate — n. 1. Apprenticeship. 2. Probation, noviceship. 3. Novice, probationer …

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