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    Saint Cecilia

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    Saint Cecilia Canonization Process: There are four steps the Church goes through to make someone a saint. Before a person can enter Sainthood‚ 5 years must past after their death. The first step: When the subject arises that someone wants to enter Sainthood‚ a bishop must initially investigate that person’s life. If that person is considered worthy to enter Sainthood‚ they earn the name a “Servant of God.” The second step: A Church official who directs the process and serves as an advocate must

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    with Saints and A Donor in the Netherlands. It is now displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts in New York City. It is painted with oil paint on a triptych with the dimensions of the central panel being 38 3/4 x 29 1/4 in and each wing being 39 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. The subject of the painting shows a landscape and it is showing the Virgin Mary and different Saints around Jesus who some would have not been there during the time‚ such a Saint Nicholas of Tolentino‚ Saint Anthony of Padua‚ Saint Catherine

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    Saint Benedict

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    Saint Benedict Saint Benedict leading others in a life of service to God The life of Saint Benedict dramatically shaped Christianity development through the impacts of Benedicts Law on monarchism and my ministry today. Saint Benedict was born in about the year 480 AD. Many of the milestones in Benedict’s life are approximations as is the year of his birth. The only dated event of his life was in 542 AD when he was visited by a king at Monte Cassino. We know that he was an older man when

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    Saints and the Roughecks

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    The Saints & The Roughnecks 1.Chambliss used the field Observation method 2. The saints engaged is delinquent behavior such as truancy ‚drinking wild driving‚ petty theft and vandalism. The saints were perceived to be good respectful kids with bright futures By all authority figures. (They felt they only were sowing they’re oats) good boys who only went in for an occasional prank. 3.The Roughnecks also engaged in delinquent behavior they hung out at night drank‚ fought

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    Saint Luke

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    his confinements. . Saint Luke is often shown with an ox or a calf because these are the symbols of sacrifice - the sacrifice Jesus made for the world. St. Luke is known as the patron saint of physicians and surgeons. It has been proven that Luke lived a long life and died 84 AD. The Gospel of Saint Luke gives a good idea of his character as one who loved the poor‚ who wanted God’s kingdom open to all‚ who respected women and saw hope in God’s mercy for everyone. Saint Luke tried to help anyone

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    Saint Agatha

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    painted Saint Agatha from 1635-45; the medium used to paint the portrait was oil and tempera on canvas. This devotional image shows the saint contemplating God while tenderly holding the pincers‚ the instruments of her sufferings through which she achieved her sanctity. The way in which the saint is modeled with soft sfumato (an almost invisible rendering of the transitions from light to shade) and emerges from a dark background is characteristic of Furini’s work. Francessco Furini’s piece Saint Agatha

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    Saint Simon

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    Saint Simon Claude Henri de Rouvroy‚ comte de Saint-Simon‚ often referred to as Henri de Saint-Simon (17 October 1760–19 May 1825) was a French utopian socialist thinker. Saint-Simon was born in Paris. He belonged to a younger branch of the family of the duc de Saint-Simon. He claimed his education was directed by Jean le Rond d’Alembert‚ though no proof of this exists; it is likely that Saint-Simon himself invented this false intellectual pedigree. At the age of sixteen he was in America helping

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    Saint Nicholas

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    Saint Nicholas Leaving a pair of shoes out on December 5th may result in them being full of gifts the next day. Saint Nicholas is known for his generosity of gift giving and is the one responsible for the treats in shoes. Although the celebration of Saint Nicholas is intended to recognize his holiness‚ it has been almost transformed into something else. Many children just take advantage of the fact that they get candy‚ and they don’t have any interest in learning the history of Saint Nicholas.

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    saints rough

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    Thomas Valotta Mr. K HSB4M1 July 15‚ 2014     The Saints and the Roughnecks: A power Discrepancy   After wild high school experiences and memorable nights out with teenage friends‚ there comes a time to grow out of this lifestyle and into responsible‚ young adults. This was definitely the case for the two gangs within the town of Hanibal‚ the Saints and the Roughnecks. Most members of the two gangs are now respectable men who have achieved college degrees and started their own families‚ although

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    Saint Monica

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    Saint Monica Saint Monica‚ mother of Saint Augustine of Hippo is most famously known for the conversion of her husband‚ Patricius‚ and Saint Augustine. She was born in Tagaste‚ North Africa and is known to be of Berber origin because of her name. There she was born and raised by her mother and father. As soon as she was old enough‚ her parents arranged her marriage to a Tagaste official. Saint Monica’s marriage to Patricius was difficult in many ways imaginable. Not only was he much older than

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