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 ST. FRANCIS OF SALES - LoveToKnow Article on ST. FRANCIS OF SALES
In that licentious university Francis found the greatest difficulty in resisting attacks on his virtue, and once at least had to draw his sword tO defend his personal safety against a band of ruffians, The gentleness for which he was already renowned was not that of a weak, but of a strong character.
St Francis, the first child of this union, was born in August 1567 when his mother was in her fifteenth year.
This must be considered the first work of St Francis.
www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FR/FRANCIS_OF_SALES_ST_.htm   (1907 words)

  
 FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST - Online Information article about FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST
FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST, founder of the Minims, a religious See also:
FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST - Online Information article about FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST FRANCIS OF PAOLA (or PAULA), ST Online Encyclopedia
hearing the reports of the holiness of Francis, sent to ask him to come and attend him, and at the pope's command he travelled to See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /FRA_GAE/FRANCIS_OF_PAOLA_or_PAULA_ST.html   (953 words)

  
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Francis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/index.html   (61 words)

  
 The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IV: Draeseke - Goa - TOC
Francis, Saint, of Assisi, and the Franciscan Order
This document is from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library at
www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc04/htm/TOC.htm   (42 words)

  
 1435 [Definition]
Francis of Paola Francis of Paola (1416-April 2, 1507) was a mendicant friar and the founder of the Order of the Minims.
By 1436, he and two followers began a movement that would become the foundation of the Hermits of Saint Francis of Assisi, which would later be re...
He was born in Paola in Calabria, Italy, which at that time was part of the Kingdom of Naples.
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 History of Our Cradle Land, pp 120-127
When Mother Jerome and her companions arrived at the priest's house, Father Dornseifer welcomed them as Little Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis from St. Margaret's Hospital.
During his time the Passionist Fathers gave a mission in Paola and Osawatomie and, incidentally, Father Michael, a famous missionary of that Order, induced the Ursuline Sisters to visit Paola.
He was in a hurry to catch the train for Osawatomie where he had to go to instruct the children, etc., but he took time to place his visitors in touch with some of the leading citizens of the town and thus began the first chapter in the history of Our Ursuline Academy.
www.skyways.kumc.edu /genweb/miami/kinsella/kinsel21.html   (42 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Saint Francis of Paola
Following a pilgrimage in his teens to Rome and Assisi, he became a hermit in a cave near Paola.
Then the peace of God our Father will be with you always.
Before he was 20 years old he began to attract followers.
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintf02.htm   (477 words)

  
 Serebella: Index - Francis Marion to Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Marion Francis Maude Francis Meres Francis Michael Forde Francis Mond Professor of Aeronautical Engineering Francis Nash Francis North, 1st Baron Guildford Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford Francis Oakley Francis of Assisi Francis of Paola Francis of Sales Francis of Teck Francis P. Blair, Jr.
Francis P. Fleming Francis Pakenham Francis Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford Francis Palgrave Francis Parker Yockey Francis Parkman Francis Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen Francis Pegahmagabow Francis Perceval Eliot Francis Peyton Rous Francis Pharcellus Church Francis Picabia Francis Place Francis Poulenc Francis Preston Blair Francis Preston Blair, Jr.
Serebella: Index - Francis Marion to Francis Scott Fitzgerald
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/level2.php?start1=157500&start2=0   (477 words)

  
 Francis Peter Vohs
He was confirmed at the Catholic church at Paola, Kansas, on 26 May 1885.
In 1920, it is believed that she was living as a lodger in the residence of William J. Algiers at 618 W. Fourth, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Myrtle Martha Merriman was born April 1877 or 20 March 1878 at Decatur County, Indiana, died 11 January 1973 at Manhatten, Kansas, and is buried at Osawatomie, Kansas.
www.ku.edu /heritage/families/vohs/27FPVohs.html   (877 words)

  
 Anthony van Dyck. Biography. - Olga's Gallery
After the assassination of his father he, his brother Lord Francis Villiers and sister Lady Mary Villiers were brought up with the children of Charles I. At the outbreak of the Civil War (1642-1646) he joined the royalists and served under Prince Rupert.
Anthony van Dyck (Antonis van Dijck) is one of the greatest Flemish painters.
Portrait of Henri II de Lorraine, Duc de Guise.
www.abcgallery.com /V/vandyck/vandyckbio.html   (3377 words)

  
 Saints_Boys
Francis, Frank, Fran: St. Francis De Sales (Jan 24); St. Francis of Assisi (Oct 4); St. Francis Xavier (Dec 3); St. Francis Borgia (Oct 10); St. Francis Caracciolo (June 4); St. Francis Solano (July 14); St. Francis di Girolamo (May 11); St. Francis of Lucera (Nov 29); St. Francis of Paola (Apr 2); St.
Francis Mary of Camporosso (Sept 17); St. Francis-Xavier Bianchi (Jan 31); Bd.
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 James.html
JAMES LOUIS PHILLIPS (KATIE PEARL JAMES, HARVEY KIAH, JOSEPH LEE, SAMUEL, JOHN, CHRISTOPHER, JOHN, WILLIAM) was born July 26, 1918, and died August 02, 1976 in Paola, KS.
Child of WILLIAM JAMES and ANNE WYNHAM is:
JOHN JAMES (WILLIAM) was born 1688 in England, and died 1725.
www.angelfire.com /wa2/Conkey/James.html   (590 words)

  
 Patricia Wengraf Ltd. Carlo MONALDI: St Francis of Paola
The composition of this relief is similar to a terracotta relief in the Galleria dell’Accademia Nazionale di San Luca in Rome, which was attributed to Maini in an inventory of 1830 (2).
San Francesco da Paola takes his name from the village in Calabria in which he was born in 1416.
Jennifer Montagu has shown that Maini’s rectangular relief was adapted as a lunette for a chapel in the right transept of S. Andrea delle Fatte (begun 1726; consecrated March 1736) (3).
www.patwengraf.com /monaldi2.htm   (590 words)

  
 Francis of Paola
Francis' reputation as a healer and prophet spread throughout Europe, and Louis XI asked for him as the king approached death.
At Pope Sixtus IV's insistence Francis went to France, and although he was unable to cure Louis, he did help bring peace to France by suggesting a royal marriage between France and Brittany.
Within a few years he gained a group of followers who eventually became the Hermits of St. Francis of Assisi.
www.homefaith.com /webcal_files/955063150.html   (590 words)

  
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Francis II of the Two Sicilies - Francis of Paola
Francis Di Fronzo - Francis II of France
Francis Ormond - Francis V, Duke of Modena
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 PIAZZA DI SPAGNA
This is the church of Trinita' dei Monti, started in 1502 and consacrated eighty years later, for the will of the French kings who dedicated it to Saint Francis of Paola.
Notice the double ramp staircase and the twin belltowers.
www.apartments-rome.com /best/spagna_eng.htm   (373 words)

  
 Independent Catholic News
Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace: Diaconate of the St Francis of Paola ai Monti.
Cardinal Stanislas Nagy of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, (Dehonians), Poland: Diaconate of St Mary of the Stairs.
Cardinal Georges Marie Martin Cottier, O.P., theologian of the Pontifical Household, from Switzerland: Diaconate of Sts.
www.indcatholicnews.com /tidiac.html   (373 words)

  
 The Pocket Guide to World History - France to Francis of Paola
The Pocket Guide to World History - France to Francis of Paola
Created by Francis I in 1530 as the 3 Language College: Latin, Hebrew, Greek.
www.benlo.com /history/ph290.html   (373 words)

  
 The Pocket Guide to World History - France to Francis of Paola
The Pocket Guide to World History - France to Francis of Paola
Created by Francis I in 1530 as the 3 Language College: Latin, Hebrew, Greek.
www.benlo.com /history/ph290.html   (26 words)

  
 Saint's Days of the Middle Ages
2 iv N Francis of Paola; Mary of Egypt
Timothy apostle and martyr; Cadoc; Francis of Sales.
4 ii N Sancti Marcelli episcopi; Francis of Assisi
www.personal.utulsa.edu /~marc-carlson/history/stkalend.html   (2743 words)

  
 Basil Street Gallery
Also known as St. Francis of Paula, or St. Francesco di Paola.
Francis of Paola, named after St. Francis of Assisi, was born in 1416 in Calabria, Italy, to devoutly religious parents.
www.basilstreet.com /sdx/123298.jsp   (2743 words)

  
 Minim (religious order) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Minims (also called the Minimi or The Order of the Minims) are followers of a religious order founded by Francis of Paola in the fifteenth century in Italy.
The origin of the Minims dates to 1435 when Francis, after having studied with the Franciscans and dedicated himself to a life of solitude, took on his first followers as the "Hermits of St. Francis of Assisi." Francis and his followers founded convents at Paterno in 1444 and Milazzo, Sicily in 1469.
The name refers to their humility as the "least of all religious" and is derived from a passage in the Vulgate, specifically Matt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minim_(religious_order)   (374 words)

  
 Minim (orden religiosa)
El Minims (también llamado el Minimi o la orden del Minims) es seguidores de una orden religiosa fundada por Francis de Paola en el décimo quinto siglo en Italia.
El origen del Minims fecha a 1435 en que Francis, después estudiando con los franciscanos y dedicado a una vida de la soledad, tomó en sus primeros seguidores como los "ermitaños de St. Francis de Assisi." Francis y sus seguidores fundaron conventos en Paterno en 1444 y Milazzo, Sicilia en 1469.
La extensión de la orden de Minim a través de Italia en el décimo quinto siglo y fue introducida a Francia en 1482, y más adelante a España y a Alemania en 1497.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/mi/Minim%20%28orden%20religiosa%29.htm   (394 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - minim
Francis was born in 1416 in the city of Paola, Italy.
Francis of Paola, Saint (1416-1507), founder of the Roman Catholic Order of Minims.
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 FRANCIS OF PAOLA - LoveToKnow Article on FRANCIS OF PAOLA
founder of the Minims, a religious order in the Catholic Chprch, was born of humble parentage at Paola in Calabria in 1416, or according to the Bollandists 2438.
As a boy he entered a Franciscan friary, but left it and went to live as a hermit in a cave on the seashore near Paola.
The strongly ascetical spirit of the Minims manifested itself in the title borne by the superiors of the housesnot abbot (father), or prior, or guardian, or minister, or rector, but corrector; and the general superior is the corrector general.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FR/FRANCIS_OF_PAOLA.htm   (2330 words)

  
 The Order of Minims
This is the best proof that Friar Bernard Boyl was a professed member of the Order of the Minim Fathers founded by St. Francis of Paola, for this dispensation would be asked only for the Minims since they alone have this specific fourth vow of perpetual abstinence from all meats and derivatives.
a member of the Order of the Minim Friars founded by St. Francis de Paola, was the first missionary priest ever to set foot on the American continent.
You yourself or any other capable priest or priests, whether they are diocesan or belong to a religious Order, will preach, sow the Word of God, and will convert to the Catholic faith those inhabitants or residents.
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 Roman Catholic Churches - Brooklyn, N.Y.
Francis of Paola (Italian) [1918] {on map - Williamsburg}
x St. Francis of Assisi [ 1897 ; Closed 1980] - Lincoln Rd. and Nostrand {off map - East Flatbush}
"on map" indicates the church was founded after 1899 and is inside the boundaries of the old City of Brooklyn (although its position is not yet marked on the map).
home.earthlink.net /~desmondcorp/tim/churches.htm   (1168 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Minimi
To ensure the stricter observance of the rules of the first and second orders, Francis of Paula drew up a "Correctorium", consisting of ten chapters corresponding to the number of chapters in the rule, which determines the penance to be inflicted on those who transgress its precepts.
Francis of Paula, having in his youth lived one year in a Franciscan convent at S. Marco (Calabria), dedicated himself to solitary life in a hermitage near Paula.
) are the members of the religious order founded by St. Francis of Paula.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/10325a.htm   (1168 words)

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