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								Peace of Augsburg in 1555 gave each German prince the right to choose the religion for his state, a principle called cuius regio, eius religio (whose region, his religion). 
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								Ave, cuius nativitas [Hail, whose birth] nostra fuit solemnitas, [brought us joy] ut lucifer lux oriens [as light-bearing morning star] verum solem praeveniens. [went before the true sun] Josquin's Ave Maria 2009 
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								Ave, cuius conceptio, [Hail, whose conception] solemni plena gaudio, [full of great jubilation] coelestia terrestria [fills Heaven and Earth] nova replet laetitia. [with new joy] Josquin's Ave Maria 2009 
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								Ave, vera virginitas, [Hail, true virginity] immaculata castitas, [immaculate chasity] cuius purificatio [whose purification] nostra fuit purgatio. [brought our cleansing] Josquin's Ave Maria 2009 
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								Ave, pia humilitas, [Hail, pious humility] sine viro fecunditas, [fruitful without a man] cuius annuntiatio [whose Annuciation] nostra fuit salvatio. [brought us salvation] Josquin's Ave Maria 2009 
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								Ave, praeclara omnibus [Hail, glorious one] angelicis virtutibus, [in all angelic virtues] cuius assumptio [whose Assumption] nostra glorificatio. [was our glorification] Josquin's Ave Maria 2009 
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								In the part of the Missal containing the Order of Mass, the section titled Ordo Missae sine populo in the 1970/75 editions, now called Ordo Missae, cuius unus tantum minister participat in the 2002 edition, presuppose one server. On "Private" Masses 2009 
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								Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui respicis terram, et facis eam tremere: parce metuentibus, propitiare supplicibus: ut, cuius iram terræ fundamenta concutientem expavimus, clementiam contritiones eius sanantem iugiter sentiamus. Global Warming John 2008 
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								Trinitati gloria, cuius alma nos redemit atque servat gratia. Archive 2009-04-01 bls 2009 
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								Trinitati gloria, cuius alma nos redemit atque servat gratia. Sing, my tongue bls 2009 
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