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It is now a honour and a pleasure to me to announce to our readership that, next monday, the Very Reverend Msgr. Giuseppe Sciacca, Prelate Auditor of the Apostolic Tribunal of the Roman Rota, will be the celebrant of the EF Mass.
Judge of the Roman Rota to celebrate EF Mass at the Cattolica 2009
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Our head chef Rino's mum makes these at Christmas in Sciacca.
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Msgr. Sciacca, who is also a Consultor for the Congregation for the Clergy, and a Commissary for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, for the Congregation for the Clergy, and for the Congregation of Divine Worship, is one of the highest ranking prelates of the Papal Household amongst those who don't have the episcopal dignity.
Judge of the Roman Rota to celebrate EF Mass at the Cattolica 2009
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July 1831, the inhabitants of Sciacca felt several slight shocks, which they imagined to have proceeded from Etna.
Wonders of Creation Anonymous
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This volcanic island rose out of the Mediterranean, about midway between the Island of Pantellaria and the village of Sciacca on the southern coast of Sicily.
Wonders of Creation Anonymous
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On the 8th of July the crew of a Sicilian ship, which was sailing at a distance of about six miles from Sciacca, suddenly observed in the sea a jet of water about 100 feet high.
Wonders of Creation Anonymous
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On the 12th of July the inhabitants of Sciacca had their nostrils assailed by a strong smell of sulphur, and beheld the surface of the sea covered with black porous cinders, which, being drifted ashore, formed a bed of some thickness on the beach.
Wonders of Creation Anonymous
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The Marquis of Sciacca was ill with diabetes; he had come to Rome to take a treatment, and during these days he did not come to the dining-room.
Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914
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Caso di Sciacca, may still be heard upon the lips of the people.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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Strangely different are these dwellers on the sides of Etna from the voluble, lithe sailors of Sciacca or Mazara, with their sunburnt skins and many-coloured garments.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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