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Samosata

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A titular see in Augusta Euphratensis, suffragan of Hierapolis, capital of Commagenum.

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Samos

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Titular see, suffragan of Rhodes in the Cyclades. The island, called in Turkish Soussan-Adassi, is 181 sq. miles in area and numbers 55,000 inhabitants, nearly all of whom are Greek schismatics.

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Samogitia

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A Russian diocese, also called Telshi (Telshe), including the part of Lithuania lying on the Baltic.

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Samoa

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A group of islands situated in the south Pacific.

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Sambuga, Joseph Anton

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Theologian, b. at Walldorf near Heidelberg, 9 June; 1752; d. at Nymphenburg near Munich 5 June, according to Sailer, but 5 January according to other statements, 1815.

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Samaritan Language and Literature

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History of the changes in the language as affected by the changing religious and ethnic culture of the land.

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Samaria

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A titular see, suffragan of Cćsarea in Palestine Prima. In the sixth year of his reign (about 900 B. C.) Amri, King of Israel, laid the foundations of the city to which he gave the name of Samaria, "after the name of Semer the owner of the hill" (II Kings, xvi, 24).

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Sámar and Leyte

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The names of two civil provinces in the Visayan group of the Philippines.

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Salzmann, Joseph

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Founder of St. Francis Provincial Seminary (St. Francis, Wisconsin) known as the "Salesianum", one of the best known pioneer priests of the North-west, b. at Münzbach, Diocese of Linz, Upper Austria, 17 Aug., 1819; d. at St. Francis, Wisconsin, 17 Jan., 1874.

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Salzburg

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The Archdiocese of Salzburg is conterminous with the Austrian crown-land of the same name.

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Salvete Christi Vulnera

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The Roman Breviary hymn at Lauds of the feast of the Most Precious Blood, is found in the Appendix to Pars Verna of the Roman Breviary (Venice, 1798).

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Salve Regina

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The opening words (used as a title) of the most celebrated of the four Breviary anthems of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Salve Mundi Salutare

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A poem in honour of the various members of Christ on the Cross.

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Salvation

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Salvation has in Scriptural language the general meaning of liberation from straitened circumstances or from other evils, and of a translation into a state of freedom and security.

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Salvatierra, Juan Maria

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Missionary born at Milan, 15 November, 1648; died at Guadalajara, 17 July, 1717.

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Saluzzo

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Diocese in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Upper Italy.

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Salto

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Diocese in Uruguay, suffragan to Montevideo.

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Saltillo, Diocese of

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Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of Linares, or Monterey.

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Salta, Diocese of

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Comprises the civil Provinces of Salta and Jujuy in the northern part of the Republic of Argentina.

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