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  2. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with Roman Catholicism and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate. (May 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

  3. Religious profession - Wikipedia

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    Additional conditions for making perpetual profession are a minimum age of 21 years and the completion of at least three years of temporary profession. [6] Religious profession is often associated with the granting of a religious habit, which the newly professed receives from the superior of the institute or from the bishop. Acceptance of the ...

  4. History of Catholic education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of Catholic education in the United States extends from the early colonial era in Louisiana and Maryland to the parochial school system set up in most parishes in the 19th century, to hundreds of colleges, all down to the present. ding St. Frances Academy in 1828 (the first and oldest Black Catholic school in the US).

  5. Vocational discernment in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Vocational discernment is the process by which men and women in the Catholic Church discern, or recognize, their vocation in the church and the world. The vocations are the life of a layperson in the world, either married or single, the ordained life of bishops, priests, and deacons, and consecrated religious life .

  6. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  7. Lay ecclesial ministry - Wikipedia

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    Many more Lay Ecclesial Ministers serve in other Catholic institutions, schools, hospitals, dioceses, etc. The reality of lay ecclesial ministry is experienced in a number of regions. In Germany and the Netherlands , the terms "pastoral worker" or "pastoral assistant" are preferred for those engaged in lay ecclesial ministry.

  8. Catholic schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    St. Thomas High School, a Catholic high school in Houston. Catholic schools in the United States constitute the largest number of non-public, Christian schools in the country. They are accredited by independent and/or state agencies, and teachers are generally certified.

  9. Red Mass - Wikipedia

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    A Red Mass is a Catholic Mass annually offered towards all members of the legal profession, regardless of religious affiliation: judges, lawyers, law school professors, law students, and government officials, marking the opening of the judicial year.