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  • 111John Wyclif —     John Wyclif     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Wyclif     (WYCLIFFE, or WICLIF, etc.).     Writer and reformer , b. probably at Hipswell near Richmond, in Yorkshire, 1324; d. at Lutterworth, Leicestershire, 31 Dec., 1384. His family is said… …

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  • 112Order of Preachers —     Order of Preachers     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Preachers     As the Order of the Friars Preachers is the principal part of the entire Order of St. Dominic, we shall include under this title the two other parts of the order: the… …

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  • 113Orders of the Holy Ghost —     Orders of the Holy Ghost     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Orders of the Holy Ghost     The Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome was the cradle of an order, which, beginning in the thirteenth century, spread throughout all the countries of… …

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  • 114Papal Consistory —     Papal Consistory     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Consistory     I. DEFINITION     During the Roman imperial epoch the term consistorium (Lat. con sistere, to stand together) was used to designate the sacred council of the emperors. In… …

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  • 115Gregory XVI —     Pope Gregory XVI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Gregory XVI     (MAURO, or BARTOLOMEO ALBERTO CAPPELLARI).     Born at Belluno, then in the Venetian territory, 8 September, 1765; died at Rome, 9 June, 1846. His father, Giovanni Battista,… …

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  • 116Pope Gregory XVI —     Pope Gregory XVI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Gregory XVI     (MAURO, or BARTOLOMEO ALBERTO CAPPELLARI).     Born at Belluno, then in the Venetian territory, 8 September, 1765; died at Rome, 9 June, 1846. His father, Giovanni Battista,… …

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  • 117Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America —     Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America     The history of this religious organization divides itself naturally into two portions:… …

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  • 118Syracuse (New York) —     Syracuse     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Syracuse     (Syracusensis)     The Diocese of Syracuse, in the State of New York, comprises the counties of Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, and Oswego, and contains an area of… …

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  • 119Christian fundamentalism — For other senses of this term, see fundamentalism. A Christian fundamentalist preaching in 2007. Christian fundamentalism, also known as Fundamentalist Christianity, or Fundamentalism,[1] …

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  • 120Clarence Barbour — 10th President of Brown University In office 1929–1937 Preceded by William Faunce Succeeded by Henry Wriston Personal details Born …

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