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Arcae

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A titular see on the coast of Phoenicia, between Tripolis and Antaradus, suffragan of Tyre.

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Arcadelt, Jacob

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A distinguished musician, born in Holland at the close of the fifteenth, or at the beginning of the sixteenth century. Article with details of secular and religious compositions, especially madrigals and masses.

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Arcachon, Our Lady of

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A miraculous image venerated at Arcachon, France, and to all appearances the work of the thirteenth century.

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Arca

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A box in which the Eucharist was kept by the primitive Christians in their homes.

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Arbuthnott, Missal of

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A manuscript Scottish missal or mass-book, written in 1491 by James Sibbald, priest of Arbuthnott, in Scotland, for use in that church.

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Arbroath, Abbey of

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Founded on the east coast of Scotland (1178) by William the Lion, for Benedictines, and was colonized by monks from Kelso.

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Arbogast, Saint

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Irish, traveled to the Continent and became a hermit, bishop of Strasburg, famous for miracles. He died in 678.

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Arbitration

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A method of arranging differences between two parties by referring them to the judgment of a disinterested outsider whose decision the parties to a dispute agree in advance to accept as in some way binding.

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Arawaks

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The first American aborigines met by Columbus.

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Arator

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A Christian poet of the sixth century, probably of Ligurian origin.

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Arason Jón

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The last Catholic bishop of Iceland before the introduction of Protestantism. (1484-1550)

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Aran, The Monastic School of

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During three hundred years from about 500 to 800, Aran Mor and its sister islands were a famous centre of sanctity and learning, which attracted holy men from all parts of Ireland to study the science of the saints in this remote school of the West.

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Arabissus

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A titular see of Armenia, suffragan of Melitene.

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Arabici

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A small sect of the third century, whose founder is unknown, and which is commonly named from Arabia, where it flourished, but sometimes also Thanatopsychitae.

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