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Zabarella, Francesco
Cardinal, celebrated canonist, born at Padua. (1360-1417)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15739a.htm
Zabulon
One of the twelve sons of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe of the same name.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15739b.htm
Zacatecas
Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of Guadalajara.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15740a.htm
Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio
Theologian, historian, and writer. (1714-1795)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15740b.htm
Zacconi, Ludovico
Musical theorist. (1550-1623)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15741a.htm
Zacharias
The prophecy of Zacharias is one of the books admitted by both Jews and Christians into their canon of Sacred Writings, one of the Minor Prophets.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15741b.htm
Zacharias Chrysopolitanus
A famous exegete of the Premonstratensian Order; born at Chrysopolis (Besançon); died about 1155.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15743a.htm
Zachary, Canticle of
The Benedictus, given in Luke 1:68-79. One of the three great canticles in the opening chapters of this Gospel.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02473a.htm
Zachary, Pope Saint
Reigned 741-752.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15743b.htm
Zadori, Janos
Ecclesiastical writer, born at Katloez, County of Neutra, Hungary. (1831-1887)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15745a.htm
Zahle and Forzol
Greco-Melchite diocese.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15745b.htm
Zakho
Diocese in Chaldea.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15745c.htm
Zallinger zum Thurn, Jacob Anton
Philosopher and canonist. (1735-1813)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15745d.htm
Zallwein, Gregor
Austrian canonist. (1712-1766)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15745e.htm
Zalvidea, José Maria de
Spanish Franciscan, born at Bilbao, Vizeaya, Spain. (1780-1846)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15746a.htm
Zama
Titular see of Numidia. Zama Major and Zama Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15746b.htm
Zambesi Mission
Prefecture Apostolic of the Zambesi Mission.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15746c.htm
Zamboanga, Diocese of
Philippine Islands, including the islands of Basilan, Camiguin, Dinagat, Mindanao, Siargao, and the Sulu Archipelago.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15747a.htm
Zamboni, Giuseppe
Priest and physicist. (1776-1846)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15747b.htm
Zamora
Diocese in Spain.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15747c.htm
Zamora
Diocese in Mexico.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15749a.htm
Zamora
Vicariate Apostolic in Ecuador.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15749b.htm
Zampieri, Domenico
Italian painter. (1581-1641)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05102b.htm
Zangerle, Roman Sebastian
Prince-Bishop of Seckau. (1771-1848)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15749c.htm
Zante
Diocese in Greece.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15750a.htm
Zantedeschi, Francesco
Priest and physicist. (1797-1873)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15750b.htm
Zanzibar
Located on the eastern coast of Africa, colonized by Asiatic nations.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15750c.htm
Zapoteca Indians
Mexican tribe located chiefly in Oaxaca and Guerrero.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15751a.htm
Zara
Archdiocese in Dalmatia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15752a.htm
Zarai
Titular see of Numidia in Africa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15752b.htm
Zarlino, Gioseffe
Italian musical theorist. (1517-1590)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15752c.htm
Zasius, Ulric
Jurist, born at Constance. (1461-1536)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15752d.htm
Zeal
From delos, a derivative of deo "to boil", to "throb with heat".
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15753a.htm
Zegers, Nicholas Tacitus
Exegete, born either at Diest or Brussels during the latter half of the fifteenth century; died at Louvain, 25 August, 1559.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15753b.htm
Zela
Titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Amasea in the Helenopontus.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15753c.htm
Zell, Karl
Statesman, philologist, defender of Church rights. (1793-1873)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15754a.htm
Zell, Ulrich
Publisher, first printer of Cologne. (d. 1507)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15754b.htm
Zengg-Modrus
Diocese in Hungary.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15754c.htm
Zeno of Elea
Greek philosopher. (b. 490 B.C.)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15756b.htm
Zeno, Saint
Fourth-century bishop and martyr.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15754d.htm
Zenobius, Saint
Bishop of Florence. (d. 337)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15755a.htm
Zenonopolis
Titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Seleucia, Trachaea in Isauria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15756a.htm
Zephaniah
The ninth of the twelve Minor Prophets of the Canon of the Old Testament; preached and wrote in the second half of the seventh century B.C.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14146a.htm
Zephyrinus, Pope Saint
Reigned 198-217.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15756c.htm
Zephyrium
Titular see in Cilicia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15757a.htm
Zeugma
Titular see in Syria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15757b.htm
Zeuss, Johann Kaspar
Founder of Celtic philology, an eminent philologist, and studied at the gymnasium of Bamberg. (1806-1856)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15757c.htm
Ziegelbauer, Magnoald
Historian who took vows at the Abbey of Zwiefalten 21 November, 1707, was ordained priest, 21 March, 1713, and became professor of theology at his monastery.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15758a.htm
Ziegler, Gregorius Thomas
Bishop of Linz. (1770-1852)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15758b.htm
Zierikzee, Cornelius van
Franciscan born at Zierikzee, a town in the Province of Zeeland, Holland. (1405-1462)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15758c.htm
Zigliara, Tommaso Maria
Cardinal, theologian, and philosopher. (1833-1893)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15759a.htm
Zimmer, Patrick Benedict
Philosopher and theologian. (1752-1820)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15759b.htm
Zingarelli, Niccolò Antonio
Composer, born at Naples. (1752-1837)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15760a.htm
Zingerle, Pius
Orientalist, born at Meran, in the Tyrol 1801. Died at the Abbey of Marienberg near Meran in 1881.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15760b.htm
Zionists
Followers of the movement to segregate the Jewish people as a nation.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15760c.htm
Zionites
A sect which flourished in the eighteenth century at Ronsdorf in the Duchy of Berg.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15761a.htm
Zips
Diocese in Hungary.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15761b.htm
Zircz
Cistercian abbey in Hungary.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15761c.htm
Zita's Home for Friendless Women, Saint
Founded in New York, by Ellen O'Keefe (Mother Zita) in 1890.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15762b.htm
Zita, Saint
Model and heavenly patroness of domestic servants.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15762a.htm
Zoara
A titular see of Palestina Tertia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15762c.htm
Zoega, Jörgen
Archeologist and numismatist. (1755-1809)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15763a.htm
Zolkiewski, Stanislaus
Chancellor of Poland. (1547-1620)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15763b.htm
Zonaras, John
Twelfth-century Byzantine chronicler and canonist.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764a.htm
Zoque Indians
A Mexican tribe dwelling in the western part of Chipas, north of the Sierra Madre, and part of Tabasco and Oaxaca.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764b.htm
Zosimus
Byzantine historian.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15765a.htm
Zosimus, Pope Saint
Reigned 417-418.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764c.htm
Zucchetto
The small, round skullcap of the ecclesiastic.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15765b.htm
Zulia, Diocese of
Comprises the State of Zulia in the Republic of Venezuela.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15766a.htm
Zululand
A territory in South Africa inhabited by the Zulus or Amazulus, who belong to the Bantu family.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15766b.htm
Zumárraga, Juan de
Franciscan born at Durango in the Basque. Custodian of the convent of Abrojo.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15767a.htm
Zuni Indians
A Pueblo tribe residing on the bank of the Rio Zuñi near the boundary of New Mexico.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15768a.htm
Zurbaran, Francisco
Artist born in the suburb of Fuente de Cantos in Estramadure, on the boundaries of Andalusia, Nov., 1598.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15770a.htm
Zurich
The capital of the Swiss canton of the same name.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15770b.htm
Zurla, Giacinto Placido
Cardinal Vicar of Rome and writer on medieval geography, born at Legnano of noble parents. (1769-1843)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15771a.htm
Zwettl
Cistercian abbey in Austria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15771b.htm
Zwingli, Ulrich
Founder of the Reformation in Switzerland, born at Wildhaus in Switzerland. (1484-1531)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15772a.htm
Zwirner, Ernst Friedrich
Architect born at Jakobswalde in Silesia. (1802-1861)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15775a.htm
 

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