Faith, St
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Faith, St (d.
c.287), virgin and martyr. According to late legend she suffered for the faith at Agen in Aquitaine. Her relics were brought
c.855 to the abbey of Conques, which became a famous place of pilgrimage. Feast day, 6 Oct.
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Dame Iris Murdoch
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Murdoch, Dame Iris (Jean)
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Murdoch, Dame Iris (Jean) (1919–99), novelist and philosopher, was born in Dublin of Anglo-Irish parents, and educated at Somerville...
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Dame Judi Dench
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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