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    Laetare Sunday (Church Latin: [leˈta.re]; Classical Latin: [lae̯ˈtaːre]; English: /liːˈtɛəri/) is the fourth Sunday in the season of Lent, in the Western...
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  • The Laetare Medal is an annual award given by the University of Notre Dame in recognition of outstanding service to the Catholic Church and society. The...
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    The Laetare of Stavelot (French: Laetare de Stavelot) is a traditional carnival that occurs every Laetare Sunday (fourth Sunday of Lent) in Stavelot,...
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    Stavelot. It is best known as the home of Spa-Francorchamps Circuit and the Laetare de Stavelot carnival. In 2006, Stavelot had a population of 6,671 and an...
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    by Charles de Courbe dates from 1622, and Lully's motet Regina coeli, laetare dates from 1684. 7 Regina caeli, H.16, H.30, H.31, H.32, H.32 a, H.32 b...
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  • celebration of mothers and motherhood. Mothering Sunday coincides with Laetare Sunday, also called Mid-Lent Sunday or Refreshment Sunday, a day of respite...
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    Plaude laetare Gallia is a motet by Jean-Baptiste Lully (music) and Pierre Perrin (text), written to celebrate the baptism of King Louis XIV's son, the...
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  • former executive director Sister Rosemary Connelly, R.S.M. was awarded the Laetare Medal by the University of Notre Dame. It currently supports more than...
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    Joe Biden (category Laetare Medal recipients)
    Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021. A...
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    One of the best-known is Stavelot, where the Carnival de la Laetare takes place on Laetare Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent. The participants include...
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