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Logia, Jesu

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Found partly in the Inspired Books of the New Testament, partly in uninspired writings.

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Lockhart, William

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Son of the Rev. Alexander Lockhart of Waringham, Surry; b. 22 Aug., 1820; d. at St. Etheldreda's Priory, Eby Place, Holborn, London, 15 May, 1892.

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Locke, Matthew

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Article on the English composer includes his musical development, conversion, conflicts, and noted works.

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Loci Theologici

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Loci theologici or loci communes, are the common topics of discussion in theology.

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Lochner, Stephen

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A painter, born at Meersburg, on the Lake of Constance, date of birth unknown; died at Cologne, 1452.

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Lochleven

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A lake in Kinross-shire, Scotland, an island of which, known as St. Serf's Island (eighty acres in extent), was the seat of a religious community for seven hundred years.

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Loccum

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A Cistercian abbey in the Diocese of Minden, formerly in Brunswick but now included in Hanover, was founded by Count Wilbrand von Hallermund in 1163.

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Lobera, Ann

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Carmelite nun, companion of St. Teresa; b. At Medina del Campo (Old Castile), 25 November, 1545; d. at Brussels, 4 March, 1621.

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Lobbes, Benedictine Abbey of

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Located in Hainault, Belgium, founded about 650, by St. Landelin, a converted brigand, so that the place where his crimes had been committed might benefit by his conversion.

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Loaves of Proposition

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Heb. "bread of the faces", i.e. "bread of the presence (of Yahweh)" (Ex., xxxv, 13; xxxix, 35, etc.), also called "holy bread".

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Loango

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Formerly included in the great Kingdom of Congo, Loango became independent towards the end of the sixteenth century, at which time it extended from the mouth of the Kwilou to that of the River Congo.

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Loaisa, Garcia de

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Cardinal and Archbishop of Seville, b. in Talavera, Spain, c. 1479; d. at Madrid, 21 April, 1546.

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Llanthony Priory

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A monastery of Augustinian Canons, situated amongst the Black Mountains of South Wales, nine miles north-east of Abergavenny.

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Llandaff

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The origins of this see are to be found in the sixth century monastic movement initiated by St. Dubricius, who presided over the monastery of Mochros.

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Llancarvan

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Llancarvan, Glamorganshire, Wales, was a college and monastery founded apparently about the middle of the fifth century.

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Livias

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A titular see in Palestina Prima, suffragan of Cćsarea.

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Liverpool

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One of the thirteen dioceses into which Pius IX divided Catholic England, 29 September, 1850, when he re-established the Catholic hierarchy.

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Liutprand of Cremona

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Bishop and historian, b. at the beginning of the tenth century; d. after 970.

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Liturgy

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A Greek composite word meaning originally a public duty, a service to the state undertaken by a citizen.

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Liturgical Chant

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A chant, if its style, composition, and execution prove it suitable for liturgical use, may properly be called liturgical chant.

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Liturgical Books

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All the books, published by the authority of any church, that contain the text and directions for her official (liturgical) services.

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Littré, Paul-Maximilien-Emile

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A French lexicographer and philosopher; born at Paris, 1 February, 1801; died there, 2 June, 1881.

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