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  2. Margaret Clitherow - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Clitherow (née Middleton, c. 1556 – 25 March 1586) was an English recusant, [2] and a saint and martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, [3] known as The Pearl of York.She was pressed to death for refusing to enter a plea to the charge of harbouring Catholic priests.

  3. Beatitudes - Wikipedia

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    James Tissot, The Beatitudes Sermon, c. 1890, Brooklyn Museum. The Beatitudes (/ b i ˈ æ t ɪ tj u d z /) are blessings recounted by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–10 within the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, and four in the Sermon on the Plain in the Gospel of Luke, followed by four woes which mirror the blessings.

  4. Jean Donovan - Wikipedia

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    Jean Donovan was born to Patricia and Raymond Donovan, who raised her in an upper middle-class home in Westport, Connecticut.She had an older brother, Michael. [1] She attended Mary Washington College in Virginia (now the University of Mary Washington), [2] and spent a year as an exchange student in Ireland at University College Cork, deepening her Catholic faith through her contact with a ...

  5. List of women on death row in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On June 15, 1990, 9-year-old Autumn Wallace was stabbed to death. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Alfaro, an acquaintance of the family, robbed the house for drug money, and killed Wallace so she would not be identified. 32 years, 6 months and 21 days In August 2007, the California Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold Alfaro's death sentence.

  6. Category:Beatitudes - Wikipedia

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  7. Matthew 5:10 - Wikipedia

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    Kodjak believes that this parallelism with the first verse is to emphasize that this one is the conclusion of the Beatitudes and 5:11-12 should not be considered part of the group. [1] Davies and Allison also agree that the verse "looks like it has been pieced together from other Beatitudes." [2]

  8. Dorothy Stang - Wikipedia

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    Born on June 7, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, but naturalized Brazilian, [2] she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur community in 1948 and professed final vows in 1956. From 1951 to 1966, she taught elementary school classes at St. Victor School in Calumet City, Illinois, St. Alexander School in Villa Park, Illinois and Most Holy Trinity School in Phoenix, Arizona.

  9. Barbara Daly Baekeland - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Daly was born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on September 28, 1921.In January 1933, when Barbara was aged 11, her father Frank committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning from the exhaust of his car in the family's garage.