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Marriage, Sacrament of

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Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an indubitable truth.

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Marriage, Ritual of

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The form for the celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony is detailed.

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Marriage, Mystical

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In the Old and the New Testament, the love of God for man, and, in particular His relations with His chosen people (whether of the Synagogue or of the Church), are frequently typified under the form of the relations between bridegroom and bride. In like manner, Christian virginity been considered from the earliest centuries as a special offering made by the soul to its spouse, Christ.

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Marriage, Moral and Canonical Aspect of

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Marriage is that individual union through which man and woman by their reciprocal rights form one principle of generation.

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Marriage, Mixed

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Those between Catholics and non-Catholics, when the latter have been baptized in some Christian sect. The term is also used to designate unions between Catholics and infidels.

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Marriage, Civil

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The municipal law deals with this status only as a civil institution.

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Marquette, Jacques

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Jesuit missionary and discoverer of the Mississippi River, b. in 1636, at Laon, a town in north central France; d. near Ludington, Michigan, 19 May, 1675.

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Marquette University

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Marquette University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an outgrowth of Marquette College, which was opened in 1881, although it had been planned by Right Rev. John Martin Henni as far back as 1850.

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Marquette League

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A society founded in New York, in May, 1904, by Rev. H.G. Ganss, of Lancaster, Pa.

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Marquette (Michigan)

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The Diocese comprises the upper peninsula and the adjacent islands of the State of Michigan, U.S.A.

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Marquesas Islands

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Located in Polynesia, includes all the Marquesas Islands.

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Maronia

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A titular see in the province of Rhodopis, suffragan of Trajanopolis.

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Mark, Saint

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What can be pieced together of St. Mark's life from Scripture. Also reports on tradition surrounding the saint.

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Mark, Gospel of

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The Second Gospel, like the other two Synoptics, deals chiefly with the Galilean ministry of Christ, and the events of the last week at Jerusalem.

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Mark of Lisbon

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Friar minor, historian, and Bishop of Oporto in Portugal, b. at Lisbon (date of birth uncertain); d. in 1591.

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Mark Barkworth, Blessed

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Short biography of the English convert, martyred in 1601.

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Mark and Marcellian, Saints

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Blood brothers martyred at Rome in the Diocletian persecution, probably in 286.

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Marius Mercator

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Ecclesiastical writer, born probably in Northern Africa about 390; died shortly after 451.

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