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Mitanni
A state in upper Mesopotamia between approximately 1500 and 1365 B.C. which, especially under its king Saušatar (ca. 1450), dominated the cities of Arrapha and… -
Mitra
A liturgical headdress, the distinctive insignia of the pope, of cardinals and bishops, to whom it belongs by right; and also of abbots, prelates and canons… -
Mittarelli, Giovanni Benedetto
Camaldolese Benedictine, b. in Venice on 2 Sept. 1708, d. at Murano on 14 Aug. 1777. Under the guidance of Calogerà he devoted himself to erudite research. In… -
Mittermüller, Rupert
Historian and priest, b. 7 June 1814 at Mainburg in Bavaria, d. 11 Dec. 1893 at Metten. He studied at Landshut, Munich and Regensburg and was ordained a priest… -
Mitu, Apostolic Prefecture of (MITU, PREFETTURA APOSTOLICA DI)
In Colombia, erected on 9 June 1949 by the dismemberment of the apostolic vicariate of Piani di S. Martino (today Villavicencio). It comprises the entire… -
Mixed Marriage (MATRIMONIO MISTO)
MATRIMONIO MISTO : v. MISTA RELIGIONE, impedimento di. -
Mixed Religion (MISTA RELIGIONE)
I. NOTION AND NATURE. - Mixed religion (mixta religio), together with the simple vow (v.) and legal cognation (v.) (but only in those States where, according… -
Vito, Modesto and Crescenza, Saints, Martyrs (VITO, MODESTO E CRESCENZA, SANTI, MARTIRI)
Commemorated in the Hieronymian Martyrology on 15 June, they appear to be victims of the Diocletianic persecution; V. already appears in the ancient Gelasian…