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Desault, Pierre-Joseph

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Surgeon and anatomist, b. at Magny-Vernois a small town of Franche-Comté, France, in 1744; d. 1 June, 1795.

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Desains, Paul-Quentin

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Physicist, b. at St-Quentin, France, 12 July, 1817; d. at Paris, 3 May, 1885.

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Derry, School of

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This was the first foundation of St. Columba, the great Apostle of Scotland, and one of the three patron saints of Ireland.

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Derry

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Includes nearly all the County Derry, part of Donegal, and a large portion of Tyrone, Ireland; it is a suffragan of Armagh.

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Derogation

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The partial revocation of a law, as opposed to abrogation or the total abolition of a law.

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Dereser, Anton

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Discalced Carmelite, born at Fahr in Franconia, 3 February, 1757; died at Breslau, 15 or 16 June, 1807.

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Deprés, Josquin

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Article about his life and work, especially the religious dynamic in his compositions.

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Deposition

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An ecclesiastical vindictive penalty by which a cleric is forever deprived of his office or benefice and of the right of exercising the functions of his orders.

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Deo Gratias

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An old liturgical formula of the Latin Church to give thanks to God for graces received.

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Denzinger, Heinrich Joseph Dominicus

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Theologian of the modern Catholic German school and author of the "Enchiridion" universally used, b. 10 Oct., 1819, at Liege; d. 19 June, 1883.

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Denza, Francesco

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Italian meteorologist and astronomer, b. at Naples, 7 June, 1834; d. at Rome, 14 December, 1894.

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Denys the Carthusian, Blessed

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Sometimes called the last of the Schoolmen, devoted to prayer, avid reader whose favorite author was Pseudo-Dionysius. Author of commentaries, sermons, and theological and philosophical treatises. He died in 1471.

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Denver

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A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santa Fé, erected in 1887.

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Denunciation

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Making known the crime of another to one who is his superior.

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Dens, Peter

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Theologian, b. at Boom, near Antwerp, Belgium, 12 September, 1690; d. at Mechlin, 15 February, 1775.

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Denonville, Seigneur and Marquis de

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Governor of New France, born in 1638 at Denonville in the department of Eure-et-Loir, France; died 1710.

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Denmark

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History includes politics, religion, literary, and art.

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Denman, William

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Publisher, b. in Edinburgh, Scotland, 17 March, 1784; d. in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A., 12 September, 1870.

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Denis, Saint

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Bishop of Paris, martyred along with his deacons Rusticus and Eleutherius in about 275.

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Denis, Joseph

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The first Canadian to join the Recollects of the Friars Minor. (1657-1736)

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Denis, Johann Nepomuk Cosmas Michael

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Bibliographer and poet, b. at Schärding, Bavaria, 27 September, 1729; d. at Vienna, 29 Sept., 1800.

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