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Progressive Roman Catholics

Progressive Roman Catholics PROGRESSIVE ROMAN CATHOLICS DEFINITION Roman Catholics who gladly embrace the liturgical changes of Vatican II and the ecumenical advances of these days. They go further, modernizing Roman…

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Witchcraft

Witchcraft WITCHCRAFT Witchcraft as a type of black MAGIC or sorcery exists in many societies, but the phenomenon has a special significance in western European history. European witchcraft was unique…

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Valid

Valid VALID BASIC R.C. BELIEF Conforming to conditions essential to sacramental efficacy: proper rite, intention and status of minister, moral fitness and intention of recipient. A validly ordained priest may…

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Your Ticket To Heaven

Your Ticket To Heaven YOUR TICKET TO HEAVEN Since Pope John Paul II set himself up as the dominant leading figure in world politics, the Roman Catholic Church has gotten…

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Sacrament of Penance

Sacrament of Penance PENANCE, SACRAMENT OF BASIC R.C. BELIEF A virtue disposing one to be sorry for sin, to purpose amendment and to make satisfaction for sins committed. This satisfaction…

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