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  Saints of August 7   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Born in Vicenza, Lombardy, Italy, in 1480; died in Naples, Italy, on August 7, 1547; beatified by Urban VIII in 1629; canonized by Clement X in 1671.
In Naples Cajetan fought widespread opposition to the reforms of the bishops and the prevalent heresies.
Born in Padua, Italy, in 1158; died at Venice, 1248.
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 AllRefer.com - L'Aquila, Italy (Italian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
and of Abruzzi, central Italy, on the Pescara River.
It is an agricultural and industrial center, and a summer resort.
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 Abruzzo - L'Aquila - Chieti - Pescara - Teramo - About Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Although both are southern in style, coastal cuisine consists mostly of fish and mountain cuisine of pork, lamb and Porchetta (suckling pig) which is a specialty in the mountainous areas of Abruzzi, as is its prosciutto named Aquila.
Pecorino cheese is another of the region's favorite foods, as is the buffalo milk cheese spiced with chili pepper known as caciocavallo.
It was united with Italy in 1860.After that it shared the fortunes of the Kingdom of Naples.
www.italiancook.ca /Abruzzo.htm   (1461 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bl. Bernardine of Fossa
Blessed Bernardine belonged to the ancient and noble family of the Amici, and sometimes bears the name of Aquilanus on account of his long residence and death in the town of Aquila.
On the 12th of March in the year 1445, he received the Seraphic habit from St. James of the Marches who was then preaching a course of Lenten sermons at Perugia.
Bernardine fulfilled the office of provincial of the province of St. Bernardine and of the province of Dalmatia and Bosnia, and would have been chosen Bishop of Aquila had not his humility forbidden him to accept this dignity.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02505a.htm   (365 words)

  
 L'Aquila, Italy maps, city images, travel books -- trip preparation
Bed and Blessings, Italy: A Guide to Convents and Monasteries Available for Overnight Lodging June Walsh Anne Walsh; 1999 Paperback $15.25
Italy for Dummies Bruce Murphy Alessandra de Rosa; 2000 Paperback $15.99
The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro: A Tale of Passion and Folly in the Heart of Italy Joe McGinniss; 2000 Paperback $11.96
www.books-maps.com /IT/QAQ.html   (644 words)

  
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RESEARCH ON ACTIVE STRUCTURAL CONTROL IN THE UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA, ITALY ITEM 12.
Plans for the implementation of a series of instrumented laboratory experiments on light models have been made and these will receive partial support from the Italian Ministry of Scientific Research (MURST).
Dr. Vincenzo Gattulli Assistant Professor Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale delle Acque e del Terreno Universita' di L'Aquila Monteluco di Roio 67040 L'Aquila, Italy Ph.
www.auburn.edu /isvd/v4n1apr98.txt   (5802 words)

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