... was called the Third Order of St Dominic. Today the head of the entire order is the Master General, whose term of office is 12 years; his residence is at Santa Sabina, in Rome. The order is organized into geographic provinces, each with a provincial at its head. The chief apostolate of the order is educational. The Dominicans therefore retain their original ... and elect a superior. Francis was elected superior and the group returned to Assisi, where they obtained from the Benedictine abbey on Mount Subasio the use of the little chapel of Santa Maria degli Angeli, around which they cons...

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... obsessively. Though many people in Don Quixote's world seem to have given up on romantic love, Don Quixote and a few other characters hold dear this belief. Don Louis's love for Clara and Camacho's wedding, for instance, are situations in which romantic love rises above everything else. Even in the case of Sancho and Teresa, romantic love triumphs as a significant part of ... ...

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... his trip was cancelled. Deeply affected by the death of his best collaborator, Bolivar accepted the invitation of a Spanish admirer to join him in his estate in the town of Santa Marta, Colombia. Ironically it was in this house that belonged to a Spaniard, where Bolivar died in December 17, 1830 victim of tuberculosis. ...

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