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  • 71Malta — /mawl teuh/, n. 1. an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km). 2. a former British colony consisting of this island and two small adjacent islands: now an independent sovereign state and a member of the… …

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  • 72Pius XII — (Eugenio Pacelli) 1876 1958, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1939 58. * * * orig. Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli born March 2, 1876, Rome, Italy died Oct. 9, 1958, Castel Gandolfo Pope (1939–58). Before succeeding Pius XI in 1939, he served… …

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  • 73religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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  • 74Emmerick, Blessed Anna Katharina — ▪ German nun Anne Catherine Emmerich  born September 8, 1774, Flamsche, Westphalia (now in Germany) died February 9, 1824, Dülmen; beatified October 3, 2004       German nun and mystic whose visions were recorded in The Dolorous Passion of Our… …

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  • 75The Blessed —     The Blessed     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed     There are at present two ways in which the Church allows public worship to be paid those who have lived in the fame of sanctity or died as martyrs. Of these some are beatified, others… …

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  • 76beatific — adjective blessed, blissful, heavenly See Also: beatific vision, beatify, blessed …

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  • 77Convulsionnaires of Saint-Médard — is a term used to describe a group of 18th century French religious pilgrims who exhibited convulsions and later constituted a religious sect and a political movement. This practice originated at the tomb of François de Pâris, a Jansenist deacon… …

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  • 78Mary Angeline Teresa McCrory — Mother Mary Angeline Teresa McCrory (née Bridget Teresa McCrory) 21 January 1893 21 January 1984 was born in Mountjoy, County Tyrone, Ireland. She was a Roman Catholic nun who worked as an advocate for the impoverished elderly. Contents 1 Early… …

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  • 79Iwa-K — Iwa Kusuma (nacido en Bandung, Java Occidental, el 25 de octubre de 1970), mejor conocido por su nombre artístico Iwa K es un cantante de genero rap y también un pionero del rap en Indonesia. En su natal Indonesia, Iwa ha unido con la música rap… …

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  • 80elevate — I verb advance, aggrandize, attollere, beatify, boost, build up, canonize, cause to rise, confer an honor, consecrate, deify, dignify, distinguish, erect, exalt, glorify, heave up, heft, heighten, hoist, hold aloft, hold up, honor, improve, jack… …

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