How To Search: Type words into the entry box that you want to search for, then click [Search].

Capitalization doesn't matter. The ranked results will come from a total match on the words and phrases you supply, so try to think of several specific terms for your topic and spell them correctly.

From the search results page, there are additional options:

Find ANY Word:

Just type one or more words to find any of the words. [Find ANY] is the usual default.

Find ALL Words:

Type one or more words to find all of the words.

Find EXACT Phrase:

Search will be based on the exact phrase you type.

Boolean Operators: + -

Use + in front of each word or phrase that you require.

Use - in front of each word or phrase that you want to exclude.

Boolean Expressions: AND OR NOT ( )

Use AND, OR, NOT, and parentheses to form a Boolean expression. AND requires, OR allows, NOT excludes.

Use double quotes if you want to include "and", "or" or "not" in a search phrase.

Examples:

Query

Gets the pages with

holy rosary

"holy" or "rosary" or both (a lot of pages)

"holy rosary"

the phrase "holy rosary" (much more specific)

bible +apocrypha

"apocrypha", but first showing pages that also include "bible"

jesus and mary and not magdalene

Both "Jesus" and "Mary", but not "Magdalene"

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