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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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REMYTHOLOGY

A theory of those biblical critics who claimed to discover the "historical Jesus" by stripping the Gospels of the miraculous, which they considered mythological. But their own premises were a form of mythology, which claimed that miracles are either impossible or improvable.

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Wednesday after Epiphany; Opt. Mem. of St. Raymond of Penyafort, Priest

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Today is Wednesday after Epiphany and the Optional Memorial of St. Raymond of Penyafort, Priest (1175-1275). Born in Barcelona, Spain, St. Raymond of Peñafort was the…

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