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  • 111halogen element — ▪ chemical element group Introduction  any of the five nonmetallic elements that constitute Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic (periodic law) table. The halogen elements are fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and astatine… …

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  • 112Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four Freedoms — ▪ Primary Source              In his annual message to Congress on January 6, 1941, President Roosevelt called upon Congress to enact the Lend Lease program that he had first proposed at a press conference the previous December. Though the first… …

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  • 113Burgundy — • In medieval times respectively a kingdom and a duchy, later a province of France Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Burgundy     Burgundy      …

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  • 114Huguenots — • An extensive history of this French Protestant tradition Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Huguenots     Huguenots     † …

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  • 115Pius II —     Pope Pius II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius II     (Enea Silvio de Piccolomini).     Born at Corsignano, near Siena, 18 Oct., 1405; elected 19 Aug., 1458; died at Ancona, 14 Aug., 1464. He was the eldest of eighteen children of… …

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  • 116Pope Pius II —     Pope Pius II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius II     (Enea Silvio de Piccolomini).     Born at Corsignano, near Siena, 18 Oct., 1405; elected 19 Aug., 1458; died at Ancona, 14 Aug., 1464. He was the eldest of eighteen children of… …

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  • 117Society of the Divine Word —     Society of the Divine Word     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Divine Word     (SOCIETAS VERBI DIVINI)     The first German Catholic missionary society established. It was founded in 1875 during the period of the Kulturkampf at Steyl …

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  • 118St. Elizabeth Ann Seton —     St. Elizabeth Ann Seton     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Elizabeth Ann Seton     Foundress and first superior of the Sisters of Charity in the United States, b. in New York City, 28 Aug., 1774, of non Catholic parents of high position; d. at …

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  • 119Wilhelm Lamormaini —     Wilhelm Lamormaini     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Wilhelm Lamormaini     Confessor of Emperor Ferdinand II, b. 29 December, 1570, at Dochamps, Luxemburg; d. at Vienna, 22 February, 1648. His father, Everard Germain, was a farmer and a native… …

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  • 120pain — 1. noun /peɪn/ a) An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; …

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