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  2. War in Heaven - Wikipedia

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    The War in Heaven is a mythical conflict between supernatural forces in traditional Christian cosmology, ... In the Catholic Encyclopedia (1911) ...

  3. European wars of religion - Wikipedia

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    Open war was avoided by means of a peace agreement (Erster Landfriede) that was not exactly favourable to the Catholic side, which had to dissolve its alliance with the Austrian Habsburgs. Tensions remained essentially unresolved. On 11 October 1531, the Catholic cantons decisively defeated the forces of Zürich in the Second War of Kappel. The ...

  4. Category:War in Heaven - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the War in Heaven and its depictions. The Book of Revelation describes a war in heaven between angels led by the Archangel Michael against those led by "the dragon", identified as the devil or Satan , who will be defeated and thrown down to the earth.

  5. Sectarian violence among Christians - Wikipedia

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    Following aggressive Calvinist preaching in and around the rich merchant cities of the southern Netherlands, organized anti-Catholic religious protests grew in violence and frequency. Repression by the Catholic Spaniards in response caused Dutch Calvinists to rebel, sparking devades of war until the Dutch Republic won its independence from Spain.

  6. Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon - Wikipedia

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    "And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven" (Rev. 12:7). As recounted by the Revelation of Saint John, at the end of the world, war will break out between Heaven and Hell, between good and evil.

  7. Buy your way to Heaven! The Catholic Church brings back ...

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    The Catholic Church had technically banned the practice of selling indulgences as long ago as 1567. As the Times points out, a monetary donation wouldn't go amiss toward earning an indulgence.

  8. The 'Appeal to Heaven' flag involved in Alito controversy ...

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    An “Appeal to Heaven” flag was flown last summer outside Alito’s beach vacation home in New Jersey, according to the New York Times, which obtained several images showing it on different ...

  9. Consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

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    The teaching of the Roman Catholic Church distinguishes between "public Revelation" and "private revelations". The term "public Revelation" finds its literary expression in the Bible and "reached its fulfilment in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ". [7] In this regard, Catechism of the Catholic Church quotes John of the Cross: