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Catholic Encyclopedia: Tomb of St. Peter

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from The New Advent discusses the whereabouts of the tomb of the apostle, St. Peter. It traces his life, teachings and death in Rome. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Paul

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a brief biography and history of St. Paul. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Israelites

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a good overview by Christians about the Israelites, or as Exodus describes, God's chosen people. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Michael the Archangel

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the traditions of St. Michael, the archangel who is given credit for winning the heavenly battle against Satan. This site includes links to sites with related information. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia?...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Book of Jonah

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides commentary on the Book of Jonah. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Matthew

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and detailed discussion of the life and ministry of Matthew. Includes many Biblical references to Matthew. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Nahum

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at the life and work of the Hebrew prophet Nahum from the Hebrew Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Habakkuk

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at the life and work of the prophet Habakkuk from the Hebrew Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Sophonias (Zephaniah)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a broad range of commentary on the Book of Sophonias from various sources. Content also includes a very brief biography of Sophonias. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Haggai (Aggeus)

For Students 9th - 10th
The New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia provides a brief biography of the tenth among the minor prophets of the Old Testament, Aggeus. Content also focuses on the prophecies of the Book of Aggeus. Please note that ?The Catholic...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Matthias

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at the calling of St. Matthias as the "replacement" apostle. He was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot to return the number of apostles to twelve. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Simon the Apostle

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the life and ministry of Simon the Apostle (not to be confuse with Simon Peter). Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides detailed information on the book of Mark in an essay form. It is an excellent site to research the Gospel of Mark. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Escorial

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice description of the Escorial. Provides a history of its construction and a description of its structure. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Mary Magdalen

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to the life and religious importance of Mary Magdalen from a Catholic perspective. This site discusses her identity and significance to the Christian faith. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Bernard of Clairvaux

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from The New Advent traces the life of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, an 11th. Century Catholic theologian. This site includes links to sites with related information. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of St. Luke

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very thorough examination of the Gospel written by St. Luke in the Christian Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Epistle of Saint Jude

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look at the origins and background of the book of Jude, along with its authorship. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Pharisees

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The New Advent extensively delves into the historical and religious significance of the politico-religious sect of ancient Judaism known as Pharisaism. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Essenes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site thoroughly details the known history and religious significance of the ancient Jewish sect, the Essenes. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Epistles of St. John

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive article looks the the epistles, or letters, of St. John in the Christian Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Gospel of St. John

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive artlicle looks at the Gospel attributed to St. John. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Andrew

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and detailed discussion of Andrew and his ministry to the early church. This site includes reference to specific Bible verses that mention Andrew. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. John the Baptist

For Students 9th - 10th
The encyclopedia site is a biography (with links) to St. John the Baptist. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.