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  • Venerated — Venerate Ven er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Venerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Venerating}.] [L. veneratus, p. p. of venerari to venerate; akin to Venus Venus, Skr. van to like, to wish, and E. winsome. See {Winsome}.] To regard with reverential respect; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • venerated — ven·er·ate || venÉ™reɪt v. esteem, respect, revere …   English contemporary dictionary

  • venerated —   Mahalo ia, hō ihi ia, mō iu, mō iu iu …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Pilgrimages — • Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pilgrimages     Pilgrimages …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Saint — 1347 80, Italian ascetic and mystic. died A.D. 731, pope 715 731. died A.D. 741, pope 731 741. died A.D. 352, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 337 352. died A.D. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682 683. died A.D. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847… …   Universalium

  • saint — saintless, adj. /saynt/, n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, esp. by canonization. 2. a person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence. 3. a founder, sponsor, or… …   Universalium

  • Relics — • An object, notably part of the body or clothes, remaining as a memorial of a departed saint Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Relics     Relics      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Shrines in Great Britain and Ireland —     Shrines of Our Lady and the Saints in Great Britain and Ireland     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Shrines of Our Lady and the Saints in Great Britain and Ireland     I. SANCTUARIES OF OUR LADY     A. Eng …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Ziyarat — ] Ziyarat is a pilgrimage to sites associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad, his companions, or other venerated figures in Islamic history, such as Shi a imams or Sufi saints. It literally means meeting . Sites of pilgrimage include mosques,… …   Wikipedia

  • Rome — • The significance of Rome lies primarily in the fact that it is the city of the pope Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rome     Rome     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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