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13 Cards in this Set
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Persecute
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To cause a person to suffer because of his or her beliefs
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Pilgrimage
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A journey to a holy site
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Illuminated Manuscript
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A handwritten book decorated with bright colors and precious metals
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Theology
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The study of God and religious truth
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Monasticism
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A way of life in which men and women withdrew from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith
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Religious Order
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A brotherhood or sisterhood of monks, nuns or friars
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Sacrament
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A solemn right of Christian churches
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Clergy
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The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church
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Relic
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An object considered holy because it belonged to, or was touched by a saint or other holy person
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5 positions in hierarch of Catholic Church
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Pope, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, Priests
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Reasons for a pilgrimage
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Show devotion to God, as an act of penance for their sins or in hopes of being cured of an illness
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7 Sacraments
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Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Matrimony, Holy Orders, Penance and Extreme Unction
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