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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Seraphim
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Those angels who compose the highest of the nine choirs. The word, masculine plural in form, is taken ftom the Hebrew and is probably derived from a root which means "to consume with fire," indicating the intensity of their love of God. In Scripture (Isaiah 6), they are pictured as the immediate attendants at the throne of God.
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Entry for 'Seraphim'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/s/seraphim.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Seraphim'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/s/seraphim.html. 1910.
