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  • 1The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …

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  • 2The Blessed Eucharist as a Sacrament —     The Blessed Eucharist as a Sacrament     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Eucharist as a Sacrament     Since Christ is present under the appearances of bread and wine in a sacramental way, the Blessed Eucharist is unquestionably a… …

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  • 3The Garden of Eden —     Terrestrial Paradise     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Terrestrial Paradise     (paradeisos, Paradisus).     The name popularly given in Christian tradition to the scriptural Garden of Eden, the home of our first parents (Gen., ii). The word… …

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  • 4Visits to the Blessed Sacrament — • A devotional practice of relatively modern development, honoring the Real Presence of Christ Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Visits To the Blessed Sacrament     Visits to the Blessed Sacrament …

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  • 5Blessed Virgin —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the …

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  • 6Blessed Nicholas of Flue —     Blessed Nicholas of Flüe     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed Nicholas of Flüe     (DE RUPE).     Born 21 March, 1417, on the Flüeli, a fertile plateau near Sachseln, Canton Obwalden, Switzerland; died 21 March, 1487, as a recluse in a… …

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  • 7The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …

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  • 8The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist —     The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist     In this article we shall consider:     ♦ the fact of the Real Presence, which is, indeed, the central dogma;     ♦ the …

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  • 9Blessed Ferdinand —     Blessed Ferdinand     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed Ferdinand     Prince of Portugal, b. in Portugal, 29 September, 1402; d. at Fez, in Morocco, 5 June, 1443. He was one of five sons, his mother being Philippa, daughter of John of Gaunt,… …

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  • 10The Logos —     The Logos     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Logos     The word Logos is the term by which Christian theology in the Greek language designates the Word of God, or Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. Before St. John had consecrated this term… …

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