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Blessed Cords
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Girdles worn by members of certain pious associations. Four have been approved and indulgenced by the Church. They are:
- the belts of Saint Monica, Saint Augustine, and Saint Nicholas of Tolentino
- the cord of Saint Francis
- the cord of Saint Joseph
- the cord of Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Entry for 'Blessed Cords'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​b/blessed-cords.html. 1910.