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Holy Oil

Holy Oil HOLY OIL BASIC R.C. BELIEF The ceremonial application of oil for a sacramental or religious blessing is called anointing. Oil is used liberally in the Roman Catholic Church.…

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Medals

Medals MEDALS BASIC R.C. BELIEF A religious medal is a piece of metal, struck or cast for a commemorative purpose or to increase devotion. There are many medals, produced in…

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Ghost The Movie

Ghost The Movie GHOST WARNING º º ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ º Í» ÌÍÍ» ³ ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³ NOT OF GOD ÈÍÍ&fraq14; ÈÍÍ» ³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ ³ THE MOVIE º PART I BACKGROUND... The Box…

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Joseph

Joseph JOSEPH BASIC R.C. BELIEF Husband of Mary, foster-father of Jesus. Roman Catholics do not believe he ever lived with Mary as a true husband but was protector of Mary…

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Lourdes

Lourdes LOURDES BASIC R.C. BELIEF A village in France where, in 1858 (4 years after Pius IX had defined the Immaculate Conception), the Virgin Mary appeared to a peasant girl,…

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Father

Father FATHER BASIC R.C. BELIEF Jesus' command in Matthew 23:9 doesn't apply to the use of that term for the priests, but that it is merely a title that shows…

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Mariology

Mariology MARIOLOGY The study of Mary, the mother of Jesus, to determine her position in God's plan.

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Mysticism

Mysticism THE OTHER JESUS of the CULTS SECTION E MYSTICISM Current units found in America: 1. Bahalism Persian Islamic that "feels ALL ways are of God, but Bahal has the…

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