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  2. Annates - Wikipedia

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    Annates (/ ˈ æ n eɪ t s / or / ˈ æ n ə t s /; [1] Latin: annatae, from annus, "year") [2] were a payment from the recipient of an ecclesiastical benefice to the collating authorities.

  3. Ananias son of Nedebeus - Wikipedia

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    Ananias son of Nedebeus (Hebrew: חנניה בן נדבאי Ḥananyá ben Nadváy "…(son of) the philanthropist") was a high priest who according to the Acts of the Apostles presided during the trials of the apostle Paul at Jerusalem and Caesarea . Josephus calls him "Ananias ben Nebedeus". He officiated as high priest from about 47 to 58.

  4. Court of First Fruits and Tenths - Wikipedia

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    Clergy had to pay a portion of their first year's income (known as annates) [1] and a tenth of their revenue annually thereafter. Originally, the money was paid to the papacy , but Henry VIII 's 1534 statute diverted the money to the English Crown as part of his campaign to pressure the Pope into granting him an annulment of his marriage with ...

  5. First Fruits - Wikipedia

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    This payment was called both Annates and First Fruits. A less agricultural sort of First Fruits ( primitiae in Latin) is the "Primice" as it is called in some languages, that is, the First Mass said by a newly ordained priest; it is customarily celebrated with special magnificence, and even, despite the literal meaning of "First Mass", repeated ...

  6. Ananias of Damascus - Wikipedia

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    Ananias of Damascus (/ ˌ æ n ə ˈ n aɪ ə s / AN-ə-NY-əs; Ancient Greek: Ἀνανίας, romanized: Ananíās; Aramaic: ܚܢܢܝܐ, romanized: Ḥananyō; "favoured of the L ORD") was a disciple of Jesus in Damascus, mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible, which describes how he was sent by Jesus to restore the sight of Saul of Tarsus (who later was called Paul the Apostle ...

  7. List of high priests of Israel - Wikipedia

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    Uriah is mentioned in 2 Kings 16:10–16 as a priest who, on orders of King Ahaz, replaces the altar in the temple with a new, Assyrian-style altar. He is also mentioned as a witness in Isaiah 8:2. -Nerias: Neria – contemporary of King Hezekiah: An Azariah is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 31:10 as "the chief priest, of the house of Zadok" under ...

  8. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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    In France, as in many places, Christmas festivities culminate on Jan. 6—the Epiphany, which celebrates the Three Magi’s visit to baby Jesus. To observe this day in culinary fashion, the French ...

  9. Priestly divisions - Wikipedia

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    According to Maimonides, the separation of priests into divisions was already commanded in the time of Moses (Deuteronomy 18:8). [6] Lots were drawn to designate the order of Temple service for the different priestly orders. [7] Each order was responsible for ministering during a different week and Shabbat and were stationed at the Temple in ...