Franciscan+friar

  • 121San Francesco della Vigna — is a Roman Catholic church in the Sestiere of Castello in Venice.HistoryAlong with Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, this is one of two Franciscan churches in Venice. The site, originally a vineyard ( Vigna ), was donated by Marco Ziani in 1253 for …

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  • 122Raymond Caron — (Raymond Redmond) (b. at Athlone, Ireland, in 1605; d. at Dublin, 1666) was an Irish Franciscan friar and author.LifeEntering the Franciscan convent in his native town he there made his preliminary studies, after which he studied philosophy at… …

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  • 123Raymond Caron —     Raymond Caron     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Raymond Caron     (Or REDMOND)     Franciscan friar and author, b. at Athlone, Ireland, in 1605; d. at Dublin, 1666. Entering the Franciscan convent in his native town he there made his preliminary… …

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  • 124St. John Capistran —     St. John Capistran     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Capistran     Born at Capistrano, in the Diocese of Sulmona, Italy, 1385; died 23 October, 1456. His father had come to Naples in the train of Louis of Anjou, hence is supposed to have …

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  • 125Michelangelo Florio — (1515 – 1572), born in Lucca, or Florence and died in Soglio, was the son of converted Jews, who became a Franciscan friar, before converting to Protestantism. He was a pastor in both England and Switzerland, and father of the renaissance… …

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  • 126List of converts to Judaism — This article endeavours to list some notable people who have converted, or are believed to have converted, to Judaism. Their notability is based either on outside endeavors for otherwise famous people, or on circumstances which would make their… …

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  • 127Gerónimo de Aguilar — Not to be confused with another conquistador in Cortés s expedition, the later Dominican friar and chonicler, Francisco de Aguilar (formerly Alonso de Aguilar). Gerónimo de Aguilar O.F.M. (1489–1531) was a Franciscan friar born in Écija, Spain.… …

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  • 128The Gate of Calais — Artist William Hogarth Year 1748 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 80 cm × 96 cm (31 in × 37⅝ in) Location …

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