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Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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AZYMITES

A term of reproach used by dissenting Byzantines after 1053 in speaking of Catholics, Armenians, and Maronites, because of the celebration of the eucharist with unleavened bread by the Maronites. It remains one of the principal grievances against the Church of Rome.

Wed5 November
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Wednesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time

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"In the communion of saints, 'a perennial link of charity exists between the faithful who have already reached their heavenly home, those who are expiating their sins in purgatory and those who are still pilgrims on earth. between them there is, too, an abundant exchange of all good things.' In this wonderful…

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