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intercession
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intercession
1. the act of interceding or offering petitionary prayer to God on behalf of others
2. such petitionary prayer
3. Roman history the interposing of a veto by a tribune or other magistrate


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A number of vestments have three, five, or seven figures, so that the one in the middle divides them into two groups, underlining the intercessional role of this orisa.
Formed parallel to the MDC's mobilisation campaign, this pseudo-christian body and its openly political and confrontational agenda, had alarmed other religious figures into breaking ranks with it, to start a rival platform founded on an intercessional role and seeking a settlement blueprint under the banner of "The Zimbabwe We Want".
In a resolution adopted without a vote on the prevention of discrimination and protection of minorities, the Subcommission recommended the establishment of an intercessional working group to examine peaceful and constructive solutions to situations involving minorities.
 
 
 
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