Fraction (religion) — The Fraction is the ceremonial act of breaking the consecrated bread during the Eucharistic rite in some Christian denominations. Western ChristianRoman CatholicIn the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, it is accompanied by the singing or… … Wikipedia
Agnus Dei — is a Latin term meaning Lamb of God , and was originally used to refer to Jesus Christ in his role of the perfect sacrificial offering that atones for the sins of humanity in Christian theology, harkening back to ancient Jewish Temple sacrifices … Wikipedia
Pascha Nostrum — is a hymn sometimes used by Christians during Easter season. The title is Latin for Our Passover, and the text consists of the words of several verses of Scripture 1 Corinthians 5:7 8; Romans 6:9 11; and 1 Corinthians 15:20 22. It is often used… … Wikipedia
The Order (comics) — The Order is the name of two fictional comic book superhero teams in the Marvel Comics universe. The first team was a brief offshoot of the team Defenders, and the second is part of an initiative to place a superhero team in each state of the… … Wikipedia
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
1812 Overture — The 1812 Overture, complete with cannon fire, performed at the 2005 Classical Spectacular in Melbourne, Australia. The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E flat major, Op. 49,[1] popularly known as the 1812 Overture or the Overture of 1812 is an… … Wikipedia
Flag of Romania — Infobox flag Name = Romania Article = Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption =26 June 1848 1 July 1866 27 December 1989 16 July 1994 Design = A vertical tricolour of blue, yellow, and red, with stripes of equal width and blue near the… … Wikipedia
Yves Leterme — Infobox Prime Minister name = Yves Leterme order = Prime Minister of Belgium monarch = Albert II deputy = Didier Reynders (Finance) Patrick Dewael (Interior) Jo Vandeurzen (Justice) Laurette Onkelinx (Social Affairs) Joëlle Milquet (Employment)… … Wikipedia
Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… … Universalium
