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11Brunswick (Braunschweig) — Brunswick (Braunschweig) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Brunswick (Braunschweig) A duchy situated in the mountainous central part of Northern Germany, comprising the region of the Harz mountains. Territorially, the duchy is not a unit, but …
12suspension — A temporary stop, a temporary delay, interruption, or cessation. Thus, we speak of a suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, of a statute, of the power of alienating an estate, of a person in office, etc. A temporary cutting off or debarring one …
13Vexilla Regis Prodeunt — • Written by Venantius Fortunatus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vexilla Regis Prodeunt Vexilla Regis Prodeunt …
14Glas, John — ▪ Scottish minister Glas also spelled Glass born Sept. 21, 1695, Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scot. died Nov. 2, 1773, Perth Scottish Presbyterian clergyman denounced by his church for opposing the concept of a national religious establishment.… …
15William Ames — William Ames, (Latin: Guilielmus Amesius ) (1576 ndash; November 14, 1633) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist. He spent much time in the Netherlands, and is noted for his involvement in the controversy between the …
16Vexilla Regis — The Vexilla Regis is a Latin hymn by the Christian poet Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers. It takes its title from its opening stanza:The hymn was first sung in the procession (November 19, 569) when a relic of the True Cross, sent by the… …
17Alberic III, Count of Tusculum — Alberic III (died 1044) was the Count of Tusculum, along with Galeria, Preneste, and Arce, from 1024, when his brother the count Roman was elected Pope John XIX, until his own death. He was a son of Gregory I and Maria, brother of Popes Benedict… …
18ministration — n. 1. Agency, instrumentality. 2. Service, ecclesiastical function …
19ministry — n. 1. Service, instrumentality agency, aid, interposition, ministration, intervention. 2. Office of a clergyman, ecclesiastical function. 3. Cabinet, council, administration, body of ministers. 4. Administration, ministry …
20Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
