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  • 111Apostolic Schools —     Apostolic Schools     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apostolic Schools     Where the Church is normally organized the recruitment of the secular clergy is provided for by means of ecclesiastical seminaries. The little, or junior, seminaries… …

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  • 112Archdiocese of Saint Louis (Missouri) —     St. Louis (Missouri)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Louis (Missouri)     (SANCTI LUDOVICI)     Created a diocese 2 July, 1826; raised to the rank of an archdiocese 20 July, 1847. It comprises that portion of the State of Missouri bounded… …

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  • 113Canonical Age —     Canonical Age     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Age     The word age, taken in its widest meaning, may be described as a period of time . The geologist, physiologist, and jurist define it differently, each from his own viewpoint.… …

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  • 114Clerics of Saint Viator —     Clerics of Saint Viator     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Clerics of Saint Viator     St. Viator, lector of the cathedral at Lyons, France, lived in the fourth century and is the earliest type of the teacher of the cathedral schools, In the… …

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  • 115Diocese of Scranton —     Diocese of Scranton     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Scranton     (Scrantonensis).     A suffragan see of Philadelphia, U.S.A., established on 3 March, 1868, comprises the Counties of Lackawanna, Luzerne, Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne …

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  • 116Divorce (in Moral Theology) —     Divorce (in Moral Theology)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divorce (in Moral Theology)     This subject will be treated here under two distinct heads: First, divorce in moral theology; second, divorce in civil jurisprudence.     The term… …

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  • 117Luke Wadding —     Luke Wadding     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Luke Wadding     Historian and theologian, born at Waterford, Ireland, 16 October, 1588; died at St. Isidore s College, Rome, 18 November, 1657.     I. BIRTH AND EDUCATION     He was the son of… …

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  • 118Sister Louise —     Sister Louise     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sister Louise     Educator and organizer, b. at Bergen op Zoom, Holland, 14 Nov., 1813; d. at Cincinnati, Ohio, 3 Dec., 1886. Josephine Susanna Vanderschriek was the tenth of the twelve children of… …

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  • 119Sisters of Charity (St. John, New Brunswick) —     Sisters of Charity (St. John, New Brunswick)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Charity (St. John, New Brunswick)     Founded in 1854 by Bishop, subsequently Archbishop, Connolly. Two years before this the bishop had sent Miss Honora… …

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  • 120Sisters of Providence —     Congregations of Providence II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregations of Providence II     SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE     (St. Mary of the Woods)     Among the teaching religious orders that originated in France at the close of the Revolution …

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