Disinterestedness
111Matteo Ricci — Matteo Ricci † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Matteo Ricci Founder of the Catholic missions of China, b. at Macerata in the Papal States, 6 Oct. 1552; d. at Peking, 11 May, 1610. Ricci made his classical studies in his native town,… …
112Rene-Edouard Caron — Reneé Edouard Caron † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Reneé Edouard Caron A French Canadian statesman and magistrate, b. at Sainte Anne de Beaupre, Canada, 13 October, 1800, of Augustin Caron, a farmer, and Elizabeth Lessard; d. 13 December,… …
113St. Patrick — St. Patrick † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Patrick Apostle of Ireland, born at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton, in Scotland, in the year 387; died at Saul, Downpatrick, Ireland, 17 March, 493. He had for his parents Calphurnius and… …
114St. Robert Bellarmine — St. Robert Francis Romulus Bellarmine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Robert Francis Romulus Bellarmine (Also, Bellarmino ). A distinguished Jesuit theologian, writer, and Cardinal, born at Montepulciano, 4 October, 1542; died 17… …
115Stefano Borgia — Stefano Borgia † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Stefano Borgia Cardinal, born at Velletri, 3 December, 1731; died at Lyons, 1804; Italian theologian, antiquarian, and historian. He belonged to a well known family of Velletri, not to be… …
116Vincent Baron — Vincent Baron † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vincent Baron A Dominican theologian and preacher, b. at Martres, in the department of the Haute Garonne, France, 17 May, 1604; d. in Paris, 21 January 1674. At the age of seventeen he passed… …
117notoriety — noun The condition of being infamous or notorious , [H]e who portrays examples of disinterestedness and intrepidity, confers on virtue the notoriety and homage that are due to it, and rouses in the spectators, the spirit of salutary emulation.… …
118SERVICE, James (1823-1899) — premier of Victoria was the son of Robert Service and was born at Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, in November 1823. He was educated at the local school, and was for some time a schoolmaster before entering on commercial life in the business of… …
120Midhat Pasha — on the cover of Vanity Fair, June 30, 1877 …