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Martyropolis
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Martyropolis, a titular see, suffragan of Amida in the Province of Mesopotamia or Armenia Quarta. It was only a small town, named…
Acts of the Martyrs
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Martyrs, ACTS OF THE.—In a strict sense the Acts of the Martyrs are the official records of the trials of early Christian martyrs made by…
Japanese Martyrs
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Martyrs, JAPANESE.—There is not in the whole history of the Church a single people who can offer to the admiration of the Christian world…
Ten Thousand Martyrs, The
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Martyrs, THE TEN THOUSAND.—On two days is a group of ten thousand martyrs mentioned in the Roman Martyrology. On March 18: "At Nicomedia…
Martyrs in China
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Martyrs in China .—The first Christian martyrs in China appear to have been the missionaries of Ili Baliq in Central Asia, Khan-Baliq (…
Maruthas, Saint
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Maruthas, Saint, Bishop of Tagrit or Maypherkat in Mesopotamia, friend of St. John Chrysostom, d. before 420. Feast, December 4 He is…
Mary of Cleophas
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Mary, the name of several personages in the New Testament.—MARY OF CLEOPHAS.—This title occurs only in John, xix, 25. A comparison of the…
Little Brothers of Mary
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Mary, LITTLE BROTHERS OF, generally known as Marist School Brothers. This religious teaching institute is modern in its origin, having…
Missionaries of the Company of Mary
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Mary, MISSIONARIES OF THE COMPANY of.—The Company of Mary was founded by Blessed Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort in 1713. As early as…
Servants of Mary
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Mary, SERVANTS OF (ORDER OF SERVITES).—This order was founded on the feast of the Assumption, 1233, when the Blessed Virgin appeared to…
Society of Mary (Marist Fathers)
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Mary, SOCIETY OF (initials S. M.), or MARIST FATHERS, a religious order of priests, so called on account of the special devotion they…
Society of Mary
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Mary, SOCIETY OF, of PARIS, founded in 1817 by Very Reverend William Joseph Chaminade at Bordeaux, France. In 1839 Gregory XVI issued a…
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