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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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SEDIA GESTATORIA

The ornamented chair serving as a portable papal throne, fastened to a small platform and carried on the shoulders of six men at solemn ceremonies in which the Pope officiates, especially in St. Peter's in Rome.

Mon5 January
Christmas

Memorial of St. John Neumann, Bishop (USA); Monday after Epiphany

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In the USA today is the Memorial of St. John Nepomucene Neumann, bishop (1811-1860). John was born in Bohemia (current Czech Republic). While in the seminary he felt a desire…

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