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    <title>Pontifical Biblical Institute</title>
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      <name>Devin Roza LC</name>
      <email>devin (.) roza (@) legionaries {.} org  (remove spaces and parenthesis/brackets but leave periods to get email)</email>
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    <summary>The Pontifical Biblical Institute (Pontificio Istituto Biblico) style</summary>
    <updated>2026-04-23T18:31:06+00:00</updated>
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