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An honorary title bestowed on the head of a monastery noted for its pre-eminence and antiquity.

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Tuesday of the Twenty-Second Week in Ordinary Time

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God's great work is the creation and redemption of the world wrought through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The one essential work in which we are all callled to participate is God's transforming love. The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Giles (died between 710 and 724)…

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