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bribe — 1 n: a benefit (as money) given, promised, or offered in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust (as an official or witness) compare kickback bribe 2 vt bribed, brib·ing: to influence (a person) by giving a… … Law dictionary
Dueholm Priory — was a monastery of the Order of the Knights of St. John of Malta, also known as the Knights Hospitaller, located at Nykøbing on the island of Mors in northern Denmark. History Dueholm Priory was founded in 1370 by Bishop Sven of Børglum, the… … Wikipedia
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Sacrifice of the Mass — • The word Mass (missa) first established itself as the general designation for the Eucharistic Sacrifice in the West after the time of Pope Gregory the Great, the early Church having used the expression the breaking of bread (fractio panis) or… … Catholic encyclopedia
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Humanae Vitae — (Latin Of Human Life ) is an encyclical written by Pope Paul VI and promulgated on July 25, 1968. Subtitled On the Regulation of Birth , it re affirms the traditional teaching of the Roman Catholic Church regarding abortion, contraception, and… … Wikipedia
Augustine of Hippo — This article is about the theologian and philosopher, Augustine of Hippo. For his theodicy regarding the problem of evil, see Augustinian theodicy. Augustine , Saint Augustine , and Augustinus redirect here. For other uses, see Augustine… … Wikipedia
Gambling — • The staking of money or other thing of value on the issue of a game of chance Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gambling Gambling … Catholic encyclopedia
Scrip — issued by the Capitol Hill Baby Sitting Co op, worth ½ hour of babysitting time. Scrip is an American term for any substitute for currency which is not legal tender and is often a form of credit. Scrips were created as company payment of… … Wikipedia
Christmas worldwide — Christmas around the world redirects here. For other uses, see Christmas Around the World (Bradley Joseph album). The Christmas season is celebrated in different ways around the world, varying by country and region. Elements common to many areas… … Wikipedia