Cormac Murphy-O’Connor

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Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day (June 2, 1953) holding the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross in her right hand the Orb in her left, in an embroidered and beaded dress by Norman Hartnell, a crimson velvet mantle edged with ermine fur, with the Coronation ring, the Coronation necklace, and the Imperial State Crown. The backdrop depicts the interior of Westminster Abbey; photograph by Cecil Beaton. (British royals)

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Agnes with a lamb near her feet. St. Agnes (Saint Agnes) design drawing for stained glass window by J&R Lamb Studios, ink, mount size 10.5 x 14.5 in.

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Saint Francis Xavier baptizing the infidels by an unknown painter, 18th century; in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico.

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Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)

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Bog body. Head of Tollund Man. Died at about age 30-40, Dated to about 280 BCE early Iron Age. Found Bjaeldskovdal bog Denmark in 1950 near Elling Woman. Most well preserved bog body to date. Human remains mummified in natural peat bogs. mummy, embalm

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. August 28th 1963

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The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.

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American bison (Bison bison) also known as buffalo or plains buffalo on the prairie, western U.S.

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Flag of Bhutan

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Washington, D.C. locator map.

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Odissi Indian classical female dancer on white background. (Indian dancer; classical dancer; Indian dance)

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Cormac Murphy-O’Connor: References & Edit History

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 02, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Aug 28, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Aug 20, 2023
	Updated for his death.	Melissa Petruzzello	Jul 06, 2018
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Feb 11, 2016
	Add new Web site: Diocese of Westminster - Biography of Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.	Surabhi Sinha	May 21, 2015
	New article added.	Brian Duignan	Sep 10, 2010