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  • Prior to interviewing Leonardo Defilippis about his new one-man drama, Vianney, I had never read Pope John XXIII's encyclical, Sacerdotii Nostri Primordia (August 1, 1959), written for the 100th anniversary of the death of the Curé of Ars. Here is an excerpt from that document:

    Liturgy 2009

  • Prior to interviewing Leonardo Defilippis about his new one-man drama, Vianney, I had never read Pope John XXIII's encyclical, Sacerdotii Nostri Primordia (August 1, 1959), written for the 100th anniversary of the death of the Curé of Ars. Here is an excerpt from that document:

    The Papacy 2009

  • Bette Burgoyne's latest exhibition of pencil drawings channel a deep, dark, and mysterious mythos: with titles such as "Whisper Vapor," "Sacrum," and "Primordia," they'd better.

    ArtScene: Catch Them Before They Close: Top Current Exhibitions in the Northwest 2010

  • Collections of the critically acclaimed Primordia and Gunnerkrigg Court Vol. 2 are set to debut in August.

    Archaia Resumes Publishing in June | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • Her second history is a chronicle of her abbey at Gandersheim, Primordia coenobii Gandesheimensis, in which she depicts the work of the women involved in the founding and development of the abbey as central, and the men's work as secondary.

    Medieval Women I Adore - Installment 4: Hrotswitha von Gandersheim Heo 2006

  • _Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates et Primordia_ (Dublin, 1639),

    English Book Collectors William Younger Fletcher 1871

  • [515: 4] Münter's "Primordia Ecclesiae Africanae," p. 49.

    The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854

  • Uiget autem Lucretius, mntentur Principia, & in Xihilum recident, Ideoque ciim Elementa mutari omnes fatentur, Ifbi non funt rerum Primordia: i Nibilo enim Nihil.

    T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Titus Lucretius Carus , Thomas Creech , George Gordon Byron Byron 1770

  • Sed quia multa modis multis Primordia rerum Ex infiriitojam tempore percita plagis,

    T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Titus Lucretius Carus , Thomas Creech , George Gordon Byron Byron 1770

  • Quapropter fimul inter fe rctrahuntur, & extra Officiuntur, uti pogantur tardius ire., i ff At, quae funt folida Primordia fimplicitate,

    T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700. ed 1770

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