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21Requiem Masses — Masses of Requiem † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Masses of Requiem Masses of Requiem will be treated under the following heads: I. Origins; II. Formulary; III. Colour of the Vestments; IV. Conditions for celebrating; V. Rite; VI.… …
22Christian Burial — Christian Burial † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Burial The interment of a deceased person with ecclesiastical rites in consecrated ground. The Jews and most of the nations of antiquity buried their dead. Amongst the Greeks and… …
23Obsequy — Ob se*quy, n.; pl. {Obsequies}. [L. obsequiae, pl., funeral rites, fr. obsequi: cf. F. obs[ e]ques. See {Obsequent}, and cf. {Obsequious}.] 1. The last duty or service to a person, rendered after his death; hence, a rite or ceremony pertaining to …
24Conclave — • The closed room or hall specially set aside and prepared for the cardinals when electing a pope; also the assembly of the cardinals for the canonical execution of this purpose Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Conclave Concl …
25Funeral Pall — • A black cloth usually spread over the coffin while the obsequies are performed for a deceased person Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Funeral Pall Funeral Pall …
26funeral — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. obsequies; burial, interment, entombment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Rites for the dead] Syn. burial, interment, last rites, obsequies, memorial service, burial ceremony, sepulture, entombment, mortuary… …
27Muhammad Ali of Egypt — This article is about the leader of Egypt. For other people named Muhammad Ali, or Mehmet Ali, see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation) and Mehmet Ali. Muhammad Ali Pasha Wāli of Egypt, Sudan, Palestine, Syria, Hejaz, Morea, Thasos, Crete …
28Officium Defunctorum — is a musical setting of the Office of the Dead composed by the Spanish Renaissance composer Tomás Luis de Victoria in 1603. It includes settings of the movements of the Requiem Mass, accounting for about 26 minutes of the 42 minute composition,… …
29Bustuarii — The Bustuarii were a kind of gladiators in Ancient Rome, who fought about the bustum , or pile of a deceased person, in the ceremony of his obsequies. At first, the practice was to sacrifice captives on the tomb, or at the bustum of their… …
30Prato Cathedral — Cathedral of Saint Stephen (Cattedrale di Santo Stefano) The facade of the Cathedral Basic information Location Prato, Italy Affiliation Roman Catholic P …
