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==== Aa ====
==== Aa ====
* '''adoration'''
** divine worship
** as in "Adoration of the Cross", for veneration of the Cross
** ''ad-'' (to) + ''ōrare'' (pray)
* '''Advent'''
* '''Advent'''
** "the important coming"
** "the important coming"
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** the first gospel was God's testiminoly to Satan, Adam and Eve about what would happen to them
** the first gospel was God's testiminoly to Satan, Adam and Eve about what would happen to them
* '''purgation'''
* '''purgation'''
** Latin ''purgare'' "to cleanse, purify"
* '''Purgatory'''
** the place of purgation for those souls not damned not immediately entered into Heaven


=== Q ===  
=== Q ===  
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*** from Latin ''rectus'' "straight"
*** from Latin ''rectus'' "straight"
*** PIE '''*reg-''' "move in a straight line"
*** PIE '''*reg-''' "move in a straight line"
* '''Rector'''
** priest who is head of a priest
* '''redemption'''
* '''redemption'''
** ''re'' (back to) + ''emere'' (take, buy, gain)
** ''re'' (back to) + ''emere'' (take, buy, gain)
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=== U-V-W ===
=== U-V-W ===


* '''Vicar'''
** a deputy priest
* '''Vicar of Christ'''
* '''Vicar of Christ'''
** the Pope (see Bishop of Rome)
** may also refer, generally to a Bishop
*** Latin ''vicaire'' for "deputy, second in command,"
** thus earthly representative of Christ
* '''veneration'''
** admiration and imitation of the Saints
*** Latin ''venerari'' "to worship, revere,"
**** ''venus'' "beauty, love, desire"
**** PIE root '''*wen-''' "to desire, strive for"
** veneration is not worship
* '''Venerable'''
** a title given to a person who is under consideration for sainthood
* '''venial''' / '''venial sin'''
* '''venial''' / '''venial sin'''
** sin that does not destroy the divine life (CCC 1855)
** sin that does not destroy the divine life (CCC 1855)
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*** (<u>note</u>: "venal" means "susceptible or motivated by bribery")
*** (<u>note</u>: "venal" means "susceptible or motivated by bribery")
* '''vocation'''
* '''vocation'''
** a calling
** a calling in life to service to God in a certain state (marriage) or order (priesthood)
** from ''vocare'' "to call"
** from ''vocare'' "to call"
* Vulgate (Bible)
* '''Vulgate (Bible)'''
** also called "Catholic Vulgate" or "Latin Vulgate"
** also called "Catholic Vulgate" or "Latin Vulgate"
*** the Bible translated into Latin
*** the Bible translated into Latin