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Rambling Goth Rambling Goth- Home of a goth/anarchist. Pictures, commentary, poetry, and links. Reservation of the Blessed Sacrament Reservation of the Blessed Sacrament- The practice of preserving after the celebration of the Liturgy a portion of the consecrated elements for the Communion of the sick or for ot… Ross Ross- Diocese in Ireland. Russian Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature- Russian is a Slav language belonging to the Indo-European family. Russia, The Religion of Russia, The Religion of- There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from the times when she embraced Chris… Royer-Collard, Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard, Pierre-Paul- Philosopher and French politician. (1763-1845) Rouen, Archdiocese of Rouen, Archdiocese of- Revived by the Concordat of 1802 with the Sees of Bayeux, Evreux, and Séez as suffragans: it also includes the Department of the Seine Inferieure. Roth, Heinrich Roth, Heinrich- Missionary in India and Sanskrit scholar. (1620-1668) Rome, University of Rome, University of- The university is now under the control of the Italian Government and is called the Royal University. Ritualists Ritualists- The advanced section of the High Church party in the Anglican Establishment, which since about 1860 has adhered to and developed further the principles of the earlier … Rites in the United States Rites in the United States- Article discussing various rites used within the United States. Rimouski Rimouski- Canadian diocese, suffragan of Quebec. Richard I, King of England Richard I, King of England- King who embarked on the Crusades. (1157-1199) Ricci, Lorenzo Ricci, Lorenzo- General of the Society of Jesus. (1703-1775) Rhythmical Office Rhythmical Office- A liturgical horary prayer, the canonical hours of the priest, or an office of the Breviary, in which not only the hymns are regulated by a certain rhythm, but … Rhodesia Rhodesia- British possession in South Africa (present-day Zimbabwe). Rex Sempiterne Caelitum Rex Sempiterne Caelitum- The Roman Breviary hymn for Matins of Sundays and weekdays during the Paschal Time. Reuss Reuss- Name of the two smallest states of the German Confederation. Reusens, Edmond Reusens, Edmond- Belgian archeologist and historian. (1831-1903) Reumont, Alfred von Reumont, Alfred von- Statesman and historian. (1808-1887) Retz, Cardinal de Retz, Cardinal de- Archbishop of Paris. (1614-1679) Retreats Retreats- A series of days passed in solitude and consecrated to practices of asceticism, in particular to prayer and penance. Retreat of the Sacred Heart, Congregation of Retreat of the Sacred Heart, Congregation of- Congregation founded in 1678 with large schools in various places in England, France, and Belgium. Rerum Crerator Optime Rerum Crerator Optime- The hymn for Matins of Wednesday in the Divine Office. Requiem, Masses of Requiem, Masses of- Masses that are offered for the dead. Rennes Rennes- French diocese including the Department of Ille-et-Vilaine. Reni, Guido Reni, Guido- Italian painter. (1575-1642) Renaudot, Eusebius Renaudot, Eusebius- Apologetical writer and Orientalist. (1648-1720) Remy, Abbey of Saint Remy, Abbey of Saint- Abbey located in Reims, France that acquired the relics of St. Remy in 553. Remuzat, Ven. Anne-Madeleine Remuzat, Ven. Anne-Madeleine- Writer and witness to a revelation. (1696-1730)