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Word: gloriam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...noted that the original motto of the school was "In Christe Gloriam," or "In Christ, Glory." Later, the "Veritas" seal often included "Christoet Ecclesiae...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Book Explores Religion at Harvard | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

...writing or -- increasingly, as age and injuries have taken their toll -- to dictation. When he can, he composes quickly, in Polish, with a neat, flowing hand, using a black felt-tipped pen. On the top left of every page he prints the letters AMDG (initials for Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam -- To the Greater Glory of God). On the top right of the first page he inscribes Tuus Totus (All Thine), the opening words of a short prayer to the Virgin whose text he continues on subsequent pages. The Pope's literary output is staggering. His letters, sermons and speeches fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Paul II : Lives of the Pope | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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