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Beatitude

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: beatitudo, blessing, happiness)

Title sometimes applied to the pope and frequently to patriarchs, signifying that their office is a source of blessing and happiness to men.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Beatitude'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​b/beatitude.html. 1910.