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Amende Honorable

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An obsolete form of honorary satisfaction, customary in the Church in France as late as the seventeenth century.

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Amen

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One of a small number of Hebrew words which have been imported unchanged into the liturgy of the Church.

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Amelote, Denis

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Ordained in 1631, a Doctor of the Sorbonne, and member of the French Oratory. (1609-1678)

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Amelia

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Diocese comprising seven towns in the province of Perugia, Italy, and is under the immediate jurisdiction of the Holy See.

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Ambulatory

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A cloister, gallery, or alley; a sheltered place, straight or circular, for exercise in walking; the aisle that makes the circuit of the apse of a church.

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Ambrosiaster

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The name given to the author of a commentary on all the Epistles of St. Paul, with the exception of that to the Hebrews.

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Ambrosians

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The Order of St. Ambrose was the name of two religious congregations, one of men and one of women, founded in the neighbourhood of Milan during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

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Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite

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The liturgy and Rite of the Church of Milan, which derives its name from St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (374-397).

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Ambrosian Library

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Founded between 1603 and 1609 by Cardinal Federigo Borromeo at Milan.

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Ambrosian Hymnography

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The term implies no attribution of authorship, but rather a poetical form or a liturgical use.

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Ambrosian Basilica

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Erected at Milan by fourth-century bishop, St. Ambrose, and was consecrated in the year 386.

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Ambrose, Saint

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Article on the life and teachings of this Bishop of Milan, and Doctor of the Church, who died in 397.

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Ambrose of Camaldoli, Saint

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Born Ambrose Traversari, theologian, translator of many of the Fathers, author, d. 1439.

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Ambronay, Our Lady of

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A sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin at Ambronay, France, regarded as one of the two candles of devotion to Our Lady in the Diocese of Belley.

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Amboise, George d'

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French cardinal, archbishop, and statesman. (1460-1510)

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Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church)

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Sometimes two ambos were used, from one of which the Epistle was read and from the other the Gospel.

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Ambo

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A word of Greek origin, supposed to signify a mountain or elevation.

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Amazones, Diocese of

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A South American diocese, dependent on San Salvador of Bahia.

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