| Ordination of women ordination is the process by which a person is consecrated (set apart for the administration of various religious rites). The ordination of women is a controversial issue in religions where either the rite of ordination, or the role that an ordained person fulfills, has traditionally been restricted to men because of cultural prohibitions or theological doctrines. Ordination_of_women
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| Syro-Malabar Catholic Church The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is a Chaldean tradition or East Syrian Rite, Major Archiepiscopal Church in Full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. It is one of the 22 sui iuris Eastern Catholic Churches in the Catholic Church. It is the largest group among the Saint Thomas Christians and trace its origins to St. Syro-Malabar_Catholic_Church
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| Haberdasher haberdasher is a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons, ribbons and zippers. In U.S. English, haberdasher is another term for a men's outfitter. A haberdasher's shop or the items sold therein are called haberdashery. Haberdasher
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| Agatha of Sicily For communities named after St. Agatha, see Sainte-Agathe.Saint Agatha of Sicily (died traditionally 251) is a Christian saint. Her memorial is on 5 February. Agatha was born at Catania and she was martyred in approximately 251. She is one of seven women, excluding the Blessed Virgin Mary, commemorated by name in the Canon of the Mass. Agatha_of_Sicily
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| Roman Catholic Church The Roman Catholic Church, officially known as the Catholic Church, Roman_Catholic_Church
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| Weather lore Weather lore is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather. Weather_lore
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| Father Brown Father Brown is a fictional character created by English novelist G. K. Chesterton, who stars in 52 short stories, later compiled in five books. Chesterton based the character on Father John O'Connor (1870 - 1952), a parish priest in Bradford who was involved in Chesterton's conversion to Catholicism in 1922. The relationship was recorded by O'Connor in his 1937 book Father Brown on Chesterton. Father_Brown
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| Bede Griffiths Alan Richard "Bede" Griffiths (17 December, 1906 13 May, 1993), also known as Swami Dayananda (Bliss of Compassion), was a British-born Benedictine monk and missionary who lived in ashrams in South India. He was born at Walton-on-Thames, England and studied literature at Magdalen College, Oxford under professor and Christian apologist C. Bede_Griffiths
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| Primacy of the Roman Pontiff The primacy of the Roman Pontiff is the apostolic authority of the Pope (Bishop of Rome), from the Holy See, over the several churches that comprise the Catholic Church in the Latin and Eastern Rites. It is also termed "papal primacy", "primacy of Peter", or "Roman primacy"; one might encounter "Peter in primacy over the universal Church," "Successor of Peter", Primacy_of_the_Roman_Pontiff
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| Compulsory sterilization Compulsory sterilization (or sterilisation) programs are government policies which attempt to force people to undergo surgical sterilization. In the first half of the twentieth century, many such programs were instituted in countries around the world, usually as part of eugenics programs intended to prevent the reproduction and multiplication of members of the population considered to be carriers of defective genetic traits. Compulsory_sterilization
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| Raymond E. Brown Raymond Edward Brown (May 22, 1928 - August 8, 1998), was an American Roman Catholic priest and Biblical scholar. He was regarded as a specialist concerning the hypothetical ‘Johannine community’, which he speculated contributed to the authorship of the Gospel of John, and wrote influential studies on the birth and death of Jesus. Brown was also professor emeritus at the Protestant Union Theological Seminary in New York, where he taught for 29 years. Raymond_E._Brown
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| Prayer to Saint Michael Prayer to Saint Michael is a prayer, used mainly by Catholics, which is addressed to Michael the archangel.Pope Leo XIII added it in 1886 to the Leonine Prayers, which he had directed to be said after Low Mass two years earlier. The practice of reciting these prayers after Mass was suppressed in 1964. However, Pope John Paul II referred to the St Michael prayer in his Regina Coeli address of 24 April 1994 as follows Prayer_to_Saint_Michael
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| Emmanuel Milingo Emmanuel Milingo (born June 13, 1930) was a former Roman Catholic archbishop from Zambia.In 1969, when Milingo was only 39, Pope Paul VI consecrated him as the Bishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka. Emmanuel_Milingo
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| George Pell George Pell AC (born 8 June 1941) is an Australian Roman Catholic bishop . He is the current Archbishop of Sydney. In 2003 Pell was nominated George_Pell
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| Zita Saint Zita (c. 1218 - 27 April 1272) was an Italian saint, the patron saint of maids and domestic servants. She is also appealed to in order to help find lost keys. Zita
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| Abdon and Sennen Saints Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as Christian Martyrs, with a feast day on 30 July. In some places they have been honoured on 20 March, and the first Sunday of May. Nothing is known historically about these saints except their names, that they were martyrs, and that they were buried on 30 July of some year in the Cemetery of Pontianus on the Via Portuensis. Abdon_and_Sennen
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