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• Privilege of Competency —     Privilege of Competency     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Privilege of Competency     (Lat. Privilegium Competentiœ)     (1) The competency of a cleric means his right to proper sustenance. When a parochial church has been incorporated with a… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Privilege of competency — The privilege of competency is, in Catholic canon law, the right of a cleric to proper sustenance. When a parochial church has been incorporated with a collegiate institution or monastery and a vicar has been appointed to the cure of souls in the …   Wikipedia

• The Roman Congregations —     The Roman Congregations     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Roman Congregations     Certain departments have been organized by the Holy See at various times to assist it in the transaction of those affairs which canonical discipline and the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• evidence — /ev i deuhns/, n., v., evidenced, evidencing. n. 1. that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof. 2. something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever. 3.… …   Universalium

• 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

• Roman Curia — • Strictly speaking, the ensemble of departments or ministries which assist the sovereign pontiff in the government of the Universal Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roman Curia     Roman Curia …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Estelle v. Smith — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Estelle v. Smith ArgueDate=October 8 ArgueYear=1980 DecideDate=May 18 DecideYear=1981 FullName=Estelle, Corrections Director v. Benjamin Smith USVol=451 USPage=454 Citation= Prior=Certiorari to the Federal District Court of… …   Wikipedia