benedictus

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The son of Wim Cox, a documentary filmmaker, and the former Else Kuminack, Paulus Henricus Benedictus Cox was born on April 16, 1940, in Venlo, in the Netherlands near the German border.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2016

Tilson Thomas also had concertmaster Martin Chalifour memorize his alluring long solo in the Benedictus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2015

By Posted Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at 12:47 PM ET Animi et corporis fluctuatio deinceps Benedictus XVI edidit consilium de papatu abdicandum fine Februarii.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2013

Douglas denied Celtic a second four minutes later when he stopped an attempted clearance by Kyle Benedictus slicing into his own net following Lustig's near-post cross.

From The Guardian • Dec. 26, 2012

The term is applied to the detached Psalms and Hymns used in the services of the Church, such as the Venite, Benedictus, Magnificat, etc.

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James