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121tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …
122via dolorosa — /dol euh roh seuh, doh leuh / 1. (caps.) Christ s route to Golgotha. 2. a trying, painful, or sorrowful course or series of experiences. [ < L via dolorosa lit., sorrowful road] * * * …
123Evora, Cesaria — ▪ 1997 After performing for many years for little or no pay in local bars and taverns, Cape Verdean singer Cesaria Evora captured the international limelight when her album Cesaria Evora was nominated in 1996 for a Grammy award in the… …
124Paganism — • Paganism, in the broadest sense includes all religions other than the true one revealed by God, and, in a narrower sense, all except Christianity, Judaism, and Islam Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Paganism Paganism …
125Purgatorial Societies — • Pious associations or confraternities in the Catholic Church, which have as their purpose to assist in every possible way the poor souls in purgatory. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Purgatorial Societies Purg …
126Breviary Hymns of the Rosary — Breviary Hymns of the Rosary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Breviary Hymns of the Rosary The proper office granted by Leo XIII (5 August, 1888) to the feast contains four hymns which, because of the pontiff s great devotion to the Rosary… …
127Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary There are two such days: ♦ Friday before Palm Sunday, major double; ♦ third Sunday in… …
128The Sacrament of Penance — The Sacrament of Penance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …
