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Religion
Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.
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Vespers
Religion; Catholic church
One of the Divine Offices of the Roman Catholic Church, held at twilight.
the christian faithful
Religion; Catholic church
Those who have been incorporated into Christ in Baptism and constituted as the people of God, the Church (871). The term "lay faithful" refers to the laity, all the faithful ...
disciple
Religion; Catholic church
Those who accepted Jesus' message to follow him are called his disciples. Jesus associated his disciples with his own life, revealed the mystery of the Kingdom to the disciples ...
magi
Religion; Catholic church
The wise men who came from the East to pay homage to the newborn Savior (528).
suicide
Religion; Catholic church
The willful taking of one's own life; a grievous sin against the fifth commandment. A human person is neither the author nor the supreme arbiter of his life, of which God is ...
prudence
Religion; Catholic church
The virtue which disposes a person to discern the good and choose the correct means to accomplish it. One of the cardinal moral virtues that dispose the Christian to live ...
incredulity
Religion; Catholic church
The willful refusal to assent to revealed truth, or even the neglect of this truth (2089).
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