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  • Patris et Filii et Spiritus sancti descendat super vos et maneat semper.

    The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010

  • Patris et Filii et Spiritus sancti descendat super vos et maneat semper.

    The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010

  • Patris et Filii et Spiritus sancti descendat super vos et maneat semper.

    The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010

  • The Church understands the communion of saints to be both a communion in holy things and of holy ones — sancti and sancta.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Michelle 2009

  • The Church understands the communion of saints to be both a communion in holy things and of holy ones — sancti and sancta.

    Column: The Communion of Saints Michelle 2009

  • (Collationes de septem donis Spiritus sancti), Lent of 1268;

    Amputee 2009

  • Here's the image of an illuminated manuscript; the last words on the page are Iudicant sancti gentes; the image comes from this interesting site, the Medieval Manuscripts section of "The Free Library of Philadelphia":

    Archive 2008-10-01 bls 2008

  • The Introit, Iudicant sancti gentes, seems to be taken from Wisdom 3:8: "They shall judge nations and rule over peoples, and the LORD shall be their King forever."

    Archive 2008-10-01 bls 2008

  • The Introit, Iudicant sancti gentes, seems to be taken from Wisdom 3:8: "They shall judge nations and rule over peoples, and the LORD shall be their King forever."

    October 28: Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles bls 2008

  • This was before the sancti-mommy era, but my column -- with its clumsy sketches and wordy construction tips -- must have inadvertently exuded judgementalism.

    Jennifer Loviglio: Toy Recalls Would Have Pushed Me Over the Edge 2008

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