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  • 101Eastern Schism — • From the time of Diotrephes (III John 1:9 10) there have been continual schisms, of which the greater number were in the East Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eastern Schism     The Eastern Schism …

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  • 102Eutyches — • An heresiarch of the fifth century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eutyches     Eutyches     † …

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  • 103Excommunication — • Exclusion from the communion, the principal and severest censure, is a medicinal, spiritual penalty that deprives the guilty Christian of all participation in the common blessings of ecclesiastical society Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …

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  • 104Hanover — • The former Kingdom of Hanover has been a province of the Prussian monarchy since 20 September, 1866 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hanover     Hanover      …

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  • 105John of Segovia — • A Spanish theologian, b. at Segovia towards the end of the fourteenth century; d. probably in 1458 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. John of Segovia     John of Segovia   …

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  • 106Knox, John — • Scotch Protestant leader, b. at Haddington, Scotland, between 1505 and 1515; d. at Edinburgh, 24 November, 1572 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Knox, John     John Kno …

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  • 107Archdiocese of Philadelphia —     Archdiocese of Philadelphia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Philadelphia     (PHILADELPHIENSIS)     A diocese established in 1808; made an archdiocese, 12 Feb., 1875, comprises all the city and county of Philadelphia, and the… …

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  • 108Canonical Admonitions —     Canonical Admonitions     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Admonitions     A preliminary means used by the Church towards a suspected person, as a preventive of harm or a remedy of evil. In the Instruction emanating in 1880, by direction… …

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  • 109Capital Punishment (Death Penalty) —     Capital Punishment     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Capital Punishment     The infliction by due legal process of the penalty of death as a punishment for crime.     The Latins use the word capitalis (from caput, head) to describe that which… …

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  • 110Council of Sardica —     Council of Sardica     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Sardica     One of the series of councils called to adjust the doctrinal and other difficulties caused by the Arian heresy, held most probably in 343. (For date see Hefele, French Tr …

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