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Baader, Franz Xaver von
German philosopher, born at Munich, 1765; died 23 May, 1841.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02173a.htm
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Baal, Baalim
A word which belongs to the oldest stock of the Semite vocabulary and primarily means "lord", "owner".
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02175a.htm
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Baalbek
Town in Syria; also called Heliopolis.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02177a.htm
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Babel
The word is derived from the Babylonian bab-ilu, meaning "gate of God".
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02177b.htm
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Babel, Tower of
Information on the history, site, and construction of the tower.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15005b.htm
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Babenstuber, Ludwig
German philosopher and theologian; vice-chancellor of the University of Salzburg; born 1660 at Teining in Bavaria; died 5 April, 1726, at the Benedictine monastery of Ettal.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02178a.htm
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Babinet, Jacques
French physicist. (1794-1872)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02178b.htm
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Babylas, Saint
Successor of Zebinus as Bishop of Antioch in the reign of the Emperor Gordianus (238-244), being the twelfth bishop of this Oriental metropolis.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02178c.htm
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Babylon (Title)
The curial title of a Latin archbishopric, also of a Chaldean patriarchate, and of a Syrian archbishopric.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02179a.htm
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Babylonia
Includes geography, history, and biblical references.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02179b.htm
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Baccanceld
This meeting was rather a witenagemot, or Parliament, than an ecclesiastical synod, presided over by Wihtred, King of Kent.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02189a.htm
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Bacchus and Sergius
Martyrs, died in the Diocletian persecution in Coele-Syria about 303.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13728a.htm
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Bacchylus
Bishop of Corinth.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02189b.htm
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Bachelot, Alexis John Augustine
Prefect Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands. (1796-1837)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16006a.htm
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Bachiarius
An early fifth-century writer, known only through two treatises which warrant the conjecture that he was a monk, possibly an abbot, and a Spaniard.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02190a.htm
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Bachmann, Paul
Catholic theological controversialist, born at Chemnitz, Saxony, about 1466.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02190b.htm
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Backer, Augustin de
Bibliographer, born at Antwerp, Belgium, 18 July, 1809; died at Liège, 1 December, 1873.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02190c.htm
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Backx, Peter Hubert Evermode
Ordained priest 17 March, 1832, considered the second founder of the Norbertine Abbey of Tongerloo.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02190d.htm
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Bacon, David William
First Bishop of Portland, Maine. (1813-1874)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02191a.htm
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Bacon, John
An English Carmelite and theologian, born towards the end of the thirteenth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02191b.htm
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Bacon, Nathaniel
Better know under the assumed name of Southwell, a Jesuit priest and bibliographer, b. in the county of Norfolk, England, in 1598; d. at Rome, 2 Dec., 1676.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02191c.htm
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Bacon, Roger
Philosopher, born at Ilchester, Somersetshire, about 1214; died at Oxford, perhaps 11 June, 1294.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13111b.htm
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Baconian System of Philosophy, The
This system takes its name from its founder, Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, statesman and philosopher, born 22 January, 1561; died 9 April, 1626.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02192a.htm
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Badajoz
The Latin name Pax, or Civitas Pacensis, was given to this district because it was thought to be the Pax Julia or Pax Augusta of the Romans.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02193a.htm
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Baden
The Grand Duchy of Baden is situated in the southwestern part of the German Empire.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02194a.htm
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Badia, Tommaso
Cardinal, author, papal legate, born at Modena, 1483; died at Rome, 6 September, 1547.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02200a.htm
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Badin, Stephen Theodore
Pioneer missionary priest of Kentucky. (1768-1853)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02200b.htm
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Badius, Raphael
A Florentine Dominican of the seventeenth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02201a.htm
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Baegert, John Jacob
Missionary and ethnographer. (1717-1777)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02201b.htm
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Baert, François
Bollandist, born at Ypres, 25 August, 1651; died at Antwerp, 27 October, 1719.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02201c.htm
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Baeticus, Gregory
Bishop of Elvira, in the province of Baetica, Spain, from which he derived his surname; d. about 392.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07009a.htm
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Baeumer, Suitbert
Historian of the Breviary and one of the most scholarly patrologists of the nineteenth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02202a.htm
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Bagamoyo
Vicariate apostolic in German East Africa, separated by a pontifical Decree of 11 May, 1906, from the Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Zanzibar.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02202b.htm
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Bagdad
Founded on the Tigris by the second Abbaside Caliph Abou Giafar al Mansur (762 or 764) and named by him Medinet es-Selam, or City of Salvation.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02202c.htm
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Bageis
A titular see of Lydia in Asia Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02203a.htm
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Baglioni, Giovanni, Cavaliere
Known as the "Deaf Man of the Barozzo", a painter of distinction, b. in Rome, 1571; d. there 1644.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02203b.htm
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Bagnorea
A diocese situated in the district of Viterbo, Italy, and immediately subject to the Holy See.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02203c.htm
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Bagot, Jean
Theologian, born at Rennes, in France, 9 July, 1591, died at Paris, 23 August, 1664.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02203d.htm
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Bagshaw, Christopher
Convert, priest, prisoner for the Faith, and a prominent figure in the controversies between Catholic priests and the reign of Elizabeth.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02203e.htm
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Bahama Islands, The
The most northerly group of the West Indies.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02204a.htm
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Bailey, Thomas
Controversialist, died c. 1657.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02206a.htm
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Baillargeon, Charles François
A French-Canadian bishop. (1798-1870)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02206b.htm
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Baillet, Adrien
French author. (1649-1706)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02206c.htm
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Bailloquet, Pierre
French missionary to Canadian Indians. (1612-1692)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02207a.htm
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Baily, Thomas
A Catholic clergyman, b. in Yorkshire, England; d. at Douai, France, 7 October, 1591.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02207b.htm
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Bainbridge, Christopher
Archbishop of York, and Cardinal. (1464-1514)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02207c.htm
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Baines, Peter Augustine
Titular Bishop of Siga. (1787-1843)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02207d.htm
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Baines, Ralph
Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, England, b. at Knowsthorp, Yorks, date of birth uncertain; d. 18 November, 1559.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02208a.htm
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Baini, Abbate Giuseppe
Composer, born in Rome, 21 October, 1775; died there 21 May, 1844.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02209a.htm
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Baithen of Iona, Saint
Irish monk and associate of St. Columba. (d. 600)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02209b.htm
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Baius, Michel
Theologian and author of a system known as Baianism. (1513-1589)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02209c.htm
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Baker City, Diocese of
Comprises Wasco, Klamath, Lake, Sherman, Gilliam, Wheeler, Morrow, Grant, Union, Crook, Umatilla, Wallowa, Baker, Harney, and Malheur counties in the State of Oregon, U.S.A.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02213b.htm
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Baker, David Augustine
Benedictine mystic and ascetic writer. (1575-1641)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02212b.htm
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Baker, Francis Asbury
American priest and convert. (1820-1865)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02213a.htm
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Baker, Venerable Charles
English Jesuit martyr. (1616-1679)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02212a.htm
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Bakócz, Thomas
Cardinal and statesman, b. about 1442, in the village of Erdoed, county Szatmar, Northeastern Hungary; d. 15 June, 1521.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02214a.htm
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Balaam
The derivation of the name is uncertain. Dr. Neubauer would connect it with the god Ammo or Ammi, as though Balaam belonged to a people whose god or lord was Ammo or Ammi.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02214b.htm
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Balanaea
A titular see of Syria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02215a.htm
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Balbina, Saint
Memorials of a St. Balbina are to be found at Rome in three different spots which are connected with the early Christian antiquities of that city.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02216a.htm
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Balbinus, Boleslaus
A Jesuit historian of Bohemia. (1621-1688)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02216b.htm
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Balboa, Vasco Nuñez de
Explorer, discoverer of the Pacific Ocean from the west coast of Central America. (1475-1517)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02216c.htm
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Balbuena, Bernardo de
A Spanish poet, born in Val de Peñas, 1568; died in Porto Rico, 1627.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02217a.htm
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Balbus, Hieronymus
Humanist, poet, diplomatist, and Bishop of Gurk in Carinthia, b. about 1450 at Venice; d. there, probably 1535.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02217b.htm
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Baldachium of the Altar
A dome-like canopy in wood, stone, or metal, erected over the high altar of larger churches, generally supported on four columns, though sometimes suspended by chains from the roof.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02217c.htm
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Balde, Jacob
A German poet. (1604-1668)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02218a.htm
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Balderic
Bishop of Dol, in France, chronicler, b. about 1050; d. 7 January, 1130.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02218c.htm
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Balderic (Baudry)
A monk of Liège, a writer and teacher of the twelfth century, b. date unknown, at Florennes in Belgium; d. about 1157.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02218b.htm
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Baldi, Bernardino
An Italian poet and savant, b. at Urbino, 5 June, 1553; d. at the same place, 10 October, 1617.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02219a.htm
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Baldinucci, Blessed Anthony
Entered the Society of Jesus 21 April, 1681, and was ordained priest 28 October, 1695.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02219b.htm
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Baldovinetti, Alesso
A notable Florentine painter, b. in Florence, 14 October, 1427; d. there, 29 August, 1499.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02219c.htm
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Baldred, Saint
Includes two people by this name.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02220a.htm
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Baldung, Hans
Known as Grien or Grun, from his fondness for brilliant green, both in his own costume and in his pictures, a vigorous and distinguished painter, engraver, and draughtsman on wood, b. at Gmund, Swabia, about 1476; d. at Strasburg, 1545.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02220b.htm
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Baldwin
Archbishop of Trier and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, born 1285; died 1354.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02220c.htm
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Baldwin of Canterbury
Thirty-ninth Archbishop, a native of Exeter, date of birth unknown; d. 19 Nov., 1190.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02221b.htm
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Baldwin, Francis
Jurist. (1520-1573)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02221a.htm
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Balearic Isles
A group in the western part of the Mediterranean belonging to Spain and consisting of four larger islands, Majorca, Minorca, Iviza, and Formentera, and eleven smaller islands of rocky formation.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02221c.htm
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Bales, Christopher, Venerable
Priest and martyr, b. at Coniscliffe near Darlington, County Durham, England, about 1564; executed 4 March, 1590.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02222a.htm
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Ball, Mother Frances Mary Teresa
Born in Dublin 9 January, 1794; died 19 May, 1861; foundress of the Irish Branch of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02222b.htm
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Ballarat
One of the three suffragan dioceses of the ecclesiastical province of Melbourne, Australia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02223a.htm
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Ballerini, Antonio
Jesuit theologian. (1805-1881)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16006b.htm
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Ballerini, Girolamo and Pietro
Celebrated theologians and canonists, the sons of a distinguished surgeon of Verona.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02223b.htm
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Balme, Henry
A Franciscan theologian, born at Genera, date uncertain; d. 23 February, 1439.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02224a.htm
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Balmes, Jaime Luciano
Philosopher and publicist, b. at Vich, Spain, 28 August, 1810; d. there, 9 July, 1848.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02224b.htm
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Balsam
Balsam is an oily, resinous, and odorous substance, which flows spontaneously or by incision from certain plants, and which the Church mixes with olive oil for use as chrism.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02226a.htm
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Balsamon, Theodore
A canonist of the Greek Church, born in the second half of the twelfth century at Constantinople; died there, after 1195.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02226b.htm
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Baltasar
The Greek and Latin name for Belshazzar, which is the Hebrew equivalent for Belsarrausur, i.e., "May Bel protect the king".
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02226c.htm
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Baltimore, Archdiocese of
History includes colonial and American periods.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02228a.htm
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Baltimore, Plenary Councils of
Provides details of three councils held in 1852, 1866, and 1884.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02235a.htm
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Baltimore, Provincial Councils of
These councils have a unique importance for the Church in the United States, inasmuch as the earlier ones legislated for practically the whole territory of the Republic, and furnished moreover a norm for all the later provincial councils of the count
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02239a.htm
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Baltus, Jean François
Theologian, born at Metz, 8 June, 1667; died at Reims, 9 March, 1743.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02241a.htm
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Balue, Jean
A French cardinal, b. probably c. 1421, in Poitou; d. 5 October, 1491, at Ripatransone.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02241b.htm
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Baluze, Etienne
French scholar and historian. (1630-1718)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02242a.htm
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Bamber, Ven. Edward
Priest and martyr, b. at the Moor, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire; executed at Lancaster 7 August, 1646.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02242b.htm
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Bamberg
Includes history and statistics for the Archdiocese of Bamberg, in the kingdom of Bavaria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02242c.htm
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Banaias
The name of several men mentioned in the Bible.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02246a.htm
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Bancel, Louis
Born at Valence, 1628; died at Avignon, 1685.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02246b.htm
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Bandello, Matteo
Writer, born at Castelnuovo di Scrivia in Piedmont, Italy, in 1480; died Bishop of Agen, France, in 1565.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02246c.htm
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Banduri, Anselmo
Archaeologist and numismatologist. (1671-1743)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02246d.htm
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Banez, Domingo
Spanish Dominican theologian. (1528-1604)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02247a.htm
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Bangor
Diocese; anciently known as Bangor Vawr, situated in Carnarvonshire on the Menai Straits.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02249b.htm
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Bangor Abbey
The name of two famous monastic establishments in Ireland and England.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02250a.htm
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Bangor, Antiphonary of
The codex, found by Muratori in the Ambrosian Library at Milan.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02249a.htm
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Banim, John and Michael
Brothers and writers from Kilkenny, Ireland.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02251a.htm
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Banjaluka
The Diocese of Banjaluka in Western Bosnia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02252a.htm
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Bankruptcy, Civil Aspect of
Earlier English terms, bankruptship, bankrupture.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02252b.htm
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Bankruptcy, Moral Aspect of
Bankruptcy must be considered not only from the legal but also from the moral point of view; for sound morality prescribes that debts must be paid.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02254a.htm
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Banns of Marriage
In general the ecclesiastical announcement of the names of persons contemplating marriage.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02255a.htm
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Bapst, John
Jesuit missionary and educator. (1815-1887)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02258a.htm
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Baptism
One of the Seven Sacraments of the Christian Church; frequently called the "first sacrament", the "door of the sacraments", and the "door of the Church".
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02258b.htm
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Baptismal Font
A basin or vase, serving as a receptacle for baptismal water in which the candidate for baptism is immersed, or over which he is washed, in the ceremony of Christian initiation.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02274a.htm
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Baptismal Vows
The name popularly given to the renunciations required of an adult candidate for baptism just before the sacrament is conferred.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02275a.htm
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Baptista Mantuanus, Blessed
Carmelite and Renaissance poet, born at Mantua, 17 April, 1447, where he also died, 22 March, 1516.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02276a.htm
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Baptista Varani, Blessed
Ascetical writer. (1458-1527)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16006c.htm
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Baptistery
The separate building in which the Sacrament of Baptism was once solemnly administered, or that portion of the church-edifice later set apart for the same purpose.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02276b.htm
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Baptistines
I. Hermits of St. John the Baptist. II. Missionaries of St. John the Baptist. III. Sisterhood of St. John the Baptist.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02277a.htm
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Baptists
A Protestant denomination which exists chiefly in English speaking countries and owes its name to its characteristic doctrine and practice regarding baptism.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02278a.htm
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Bar Hebræus
A Jacobite Syrian bishop, philosopher, poet, grammarian, physician, Biblical commentator, historian, and theologian. (1226-1286)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02294a.htm
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Bar-Kepha, Moses
Jacobite bishop and writer. (813-903)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02296b.htm
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Barac
The deliverer of the Israelites from the power of the Chanaanites under the judgeship of Debbora.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02281a.htm
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Baradæus, Jacob
A Syrian Monophysite bishop, born in Tella, towards the end of the fifth or the beginning of the sixth century, died in 578.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02282a.htm
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Baraga, Frederic
First Bishop of Marquette, Michigan, U.S.A. (1797-1868)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02282b.htm
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Barat, Nicolas
A French Orientalist, born at Bourges during the first quarter of the seventeenth century; died in 1706 at Paris.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02284a.htm
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Barat, Saint Madeleine-Sophie
Foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart, born at Joigny, Burgundy, 12 December, 1779; died in Paris, 24 May, 1865.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02283a.htm
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Barba, Alvaro Alonzo
A secular priest and writer.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02284b.htm
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Barbalissos
A titular see of Mesopotamia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02284c.htm
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Barbara, Saint
Virgin and Martyr.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02284d.htm
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Barbarigo, Giovanni Francesco
Italian Cardinal, nephew of Blessed Gregorio Barbarigo (1625-97), born in 1658 at Venice; died in 1730.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02285a.htm
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Barbastro
Suffragan diocese of the Spanish province of Huesca.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02285b.htm
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Barbelin, Felix-Joseph
Styled the "apostle of Philadelphia", b. at Luneville, Province of Alsace, France, 30 May, 1808; d. in Philadelphia, 8 June, 1869.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02286a.htm
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Barber Family, The
Daniel Barber, soldier of the Revolution, Episcopalian minister and convert. (1756-1834) Virgil Horace Barber, son of Daniel. (1782-1847)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02286b.htm
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Barbieri, Giovanni
A famous painter of religious subjects. (1591-1666)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02287a.htm
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Barbosa, Agostino
A noted canonist, b. at Guimaraens, Portugal, in 1589; consecrated in Rome, 22 March, 1649, Bishop of Ugento in Otranto, Italy, died seven months later.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02287b.htm
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Barbosa-Machado, Ignacio
A Portuguese historian, born at Lisbon in 1686; died in 1734.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02288a.htm
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Barbour, John
Scottish ecclesiastic and author of "The Bruce", a historical poem in the early Scottish or Northern English dialect, b. about 1320; d. 1395.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02288b.htm
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Barbus, Paulus
Italian philosopher and theologian, died at Cremona, 4 August, 1494.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02288c.htm
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Barca
A titular see of Cyrenaica in Northern Africa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02288d.htm
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Barcelona
One of the suffragan dioceses of the Archdiocese of Tarragona.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02288e.htm
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Barcelona, University of
An outgrowth of the ecclesiastical schools founded in the eleventh century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02290a.htm
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Barcena, Alonzo de
A Jesuit, native of Bacza in Andalusia, Spain. (1528-1598)
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Barclay, John
Author of the political novel "Argenis" and other Latin works in prose and verse. (1582-1621)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02291b.htm
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Barclay, William
Scottish jurist, b. 1546; d. at Angers, France, 3 July, 1608.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02291c.htm
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Barco Centenera, Martin del
A secular priest, in 1572 accompanied as chaplain, the expedition of Juan Ortiz de Zárate to the Rio de La Plata.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02292a.htm
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Barcos, Martin de
French theologian of the Jansenist School. (1600-1678)
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Bard, Henry
An English soldier and diplomat, b. 1604; d. 1660.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02292c.htm
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Bardesanes and Bardesanites
Syrian Gnostic or, more correctly, a Syrian poet, astrologist, and philosopher, d. 222, at Edessa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02293a.htm
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Bari
An archdiocese situated in the province of the same name, in Apulia, Southern Italy.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02295a.htm
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Barjesus
False prophet mentioned in the New Testament.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02296a.htm
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Barkworth, Ven. Mark
Priest and martyr, born about 1572 in Lincolnshire; executed at Tyburn 27 February, 1601.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02296c.htm
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Barlaam and Josaphat
Principal characters of an ancient Christian legend.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02297a.htm
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Barletta, Gabriel
Sometimes called Barlete, De Barolo, or Barolus.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02297b.htm
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Barlings, Abbey of
Founded in 1154 in honour of Our Lady by Ralph de Haye who had given some lands to the Abbot of Newhouse.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02298a.htm
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Barlow, Ven. Edward Ambrose
Priest and martyr, b. at Barlow Hall, 1585; d. 10 September, 1641.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02298b.htm
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Barlow, William Rudesind
Third son of Sir Alexander Barlow of Barlow Hall, date of birth uncertain; d. at Douai, 19 Sept., 1656.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02298c.htm
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Barnabas of Terni
Friar Minor and missionary, d. 1474 or 1477.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02301a.htm
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Barnabas, Saint
Originally Joseph, styled an Apostle in Holy Scripture, and, like St. Paul, ranked by the Church with the Twelve, though not one of them.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02300a.htm
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Barnabas, The Epistle of
Contains no clue to its author nor to those for whom it was intended.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02299a.htm
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Barnabites
The popular name of a religious order which is canonically known by the title, given to it by Pope Paul III in 1535, of Regular Clerics of St. Paul.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02302a.htm
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Baroccio, Federigo
Italian painter and engraver. (1528-1612)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02303a.htm
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Barocco Style
A debased application to architecture of Renaissance features.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02303b.htm
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Baron, Bonaventura
Irish Franciscan theologian, philosopher, and writer of Latin prose and verse. (1610-1696)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02303c.htm
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Baron, Vincent
Dominican theologian and preacher. (1604-1674)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02304a.htm
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Baronius, Venerable Cesare
Cardinal and ecclesiastical historian. (1538-1607)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02304b.htm
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Barquisimeto
Diocese in Venezuela, South America.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02307a.htm
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Barradas, Sebastião
A Portuguese exegete and preacher, born at Lisbon in 1543; died at Coimbra in 1615.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02307b.htm
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Barral, Louis-Mathias, Count de
Archbishop of Tours, France, born 26 April, 1746, at Grenoble; died 7 June, 1816, at Paris.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02307c.htm
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Barrande, Joachim
French palæontologist. (1799-1883)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02307d.htm
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Barrasa, Jacinto
Born at Lima, Peru, early in the seventeenth century; died there, 22 Nov., 1704.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02308a.htm
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Barre, Antoine-Lefebvre, Sieur de la
Tenth French Governor-General of Canada, b. at Paris in 1622; d. in 1690.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02308b.htm
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