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Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, whom adherents believe to be the son of God. According to Christianity Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity phophesied in the Old Testament.
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All Saints' Day
Religion; Christianity
All Saint's Day is a Christian feast Day that falls on November 1st, the eve of which is called All Hallows Eve (Halloween).It is celebrated by the Catholic Church and a few Protestant Churches, to ...
Pius VII
Religion; Christianity
Member of the Order of Saint Benedict. Present at Napoleon's coronation as Emperor of the French. Temporarily expelled from the Papal States by the French between 1809 and 1814.
Leo XIII
Religion; Christianity
Issued the encyclical on social teaching, Rerum Novarum (On Capital and Labor) and supported Christian democracy as against communism; the third-longest reigning pope after Pius IX and John Paul II.
St Pius X
Religion; Christianity
Encouraged and expanded reception of Holy Communion, and combatted Modernistic theology. Most recent pope to be canonized.
Benedict XV
Religion; Christianity
Credited for intervening for peace during World War I. Remembered by Pope Benedict XVI as "prophet of peace".
Epitaph
Religion; Christianity
Epitaph in Christian Orthodoxy is a virtual tomb of Jesus, made in Churches on Holy Friday, being decorated with flowers and containing icon of Jesus, and is carried by priests of Church all around ...
Daemon
Religion; Christianity
The Greek form, rendered "devil" in the authorised Version of the New Testament. Daemons are spoken of as spiritual beings (Matt. 8:16; 10:1; 12:43-45) at enmity with God, and as having a certain ...
