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The Catholic Encyclopedia

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Ægidius of Viterbo Ælia Flaccilla Ælnoth Æneas McDonnell Dawson Æneas of Gaza Ænon Æons Æsthetics Æterni Patris Æterni Patris Aër Aëris of Pontus Aëtius Aaron Abaddon Abandonment Abarim Abba Abbacy Nullius of Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbate Giuseppe Baini Abbé Abbess Abbey Abbey and Congregation of Melk Abbey and Diocese of Bobbio Abbey and Order of Grandmont Abbey and School of Clonmacnoise Abbey of Arbroath Abbey of Barlings Abbey of Bec Abbey of Benedictbeurn Abbey of Cîteaux Abbey of Clairvaux Abbey of Cornillon Abbey of Corvey Abbey of Croyland Abbey of Deer Abbey of Dissentis Abbey of Dorchester Abbey of Dundrennan Abbey of Dunfermline Abbey of Echternach Abbey of Einsiedeln Abbey of Engelberg Abbey of Farfa Abbey of Ferrières Abbey of Flavigny Abbey of Fleury Abbey of Floreffe Abbey of Fontenelle Abbey of Frigolet Abbey of Göttweig Abbey of Grottaferrata Abbey of Hirschau Abbey of Lérins Abbey of Lehnin Abbey of Luxeuil Abbey of Mellifont Abbey of Melrose Abbey of Miridite Abbey of Monte Cassino Abbey of Morimond Abbey of Newhouse Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey of Pontigny Abbey of Prémontré Abbey of Rievaulx Abbey of Saint Albans Abbey of Saint Augustine Abbey of Saint Remy Abbey of Saint-Denis Abbey of Saint-Ouen Abbey of Saint-Victor Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève Abbey of Saints Vincent and Anastasius

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