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In the News (Mon 16 Nov 09)

  
  Bl. Peter Faber
Faber was startled by the ruin which Protestantism had caused in Germany, and by the state of decadence presented by Catholicism; and he saw that the remedy did not lie in discussions with the heretics, but in the reform of the faithful - above all, of the clergy.
Peter Canisius is in itself sufficient to justify his being called the Apostle of Germany.
Faber, at forty, was wasted by his incessant labours and his unceasing journeys always made on foot.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/f/faber,blessed_peter.html   (856 words)

  
 McDermott - Media Mentions
Peter Faber was quoted in the March 27 edition of The New York Times in an article about the New York governor's office closing "loopholes" that corporations use to reduce their tax bills in order to balance the state budget, although many business leaders say there are no loopholes to close.
Peter Faber was quoted in the New York Sun on August 4 regarding the proposal that would require states to tax the income of nonresidents based on the physical location of the employee during work hours, not the address of the employer.  Mr.
Faber argued that the practice is unfair citing a case he is working on where he has petitioned the state commissioner of taxation and finance to reconsider the issue.
www.mwe.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/media.mmlist/bio_id/21f3b0f8-8a9d-4b09-9e66-bfc919fd8ae0.cfm   (1016 words)

  
 Peter Faber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Faber and Xavier became intimately attached to each other, receiving the degree of master of arts on the same day in 1530.
Faber, weakened by fever on his journey, arrived there July 17, 1546, to die in the arms of St. Ignatius in Rome, on August 1, 1546 at the age of 40.
Francis Xavier, Peter Faber and Ignatius of Loyola all became roommates at the University of Paris and are recognized by the Catholic Church's Jesuits founding Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuit Order.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Faber   (1355 words)

  
 Province Express - Peter Faber and the Eucharistic Christ
Peter Faber is the first companion to be ordained a priest.
In fact, Peter Faber is the celebrant of the Mass at the Montmartre chapel where the first seven companions in Paris make their promises about going to the Holy Land.
Faber appears to be the one, after Ignatius, that all the first companions are drawn to.
www.express.org.au /article.aspx?aeid=173   (586 words)

  
 Wisconsin Province Society of Jesus
Faber was ordained a priest in May of the same year and became a superb director of retreats.
Faber was a peasant, pious and studious; Xavier was a Basque nobleman – dark haired, tall, a fine athlete, outgoing.
Faber is holding a copy of The Spiritual Exercises because, of all the early Jesuits, it has been said that Faber understood the Exercises best and was an expert at giving them to others.
www.jesuitswisprov.org /jesuit_journeys/2006winter/jubilee.htm   (2124 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Blessed Peter Canisius
In 1536 Peter was sent to Cologne, where he studied arts, civil law, and theology at the university; he spent a part of 1539 at the University of Louvain, and in 1540 received the degree of Master of Arts at Cologne.
Nicolaus van Esche was his spiritual adviser, and he was on terms of friendship with such staunch Catholics as Georg of Skodborg (the expelled Archbishop of Lund), Johann Gropper (canon of the cathedral), Eberhard Billick (the Carmelite monk), Justus Lanspergius, and other Carthusian monks.
The ecclesiastical investigations of his virtues and miracles were at first conducted by the Bishops of Fribourg, Dillingen, and Freising (1625-90); the apostolic proceedings began in 1734, but were interrupted by political and religions disorders.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11756c.htm   (5139 words)

  
 SPIRITUALITY OF PETER FABER   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Faber was of the opinion that much more important than theological disputes and religious discussions was a solid catholic reform of the whole body, head and every member of the body.
Faber suffered greatly from inner discord, the inclination, „to observe the failures of others, to suspect and condemn them“ (No 11), finally he was plagued by scruples of innumerable and unthought of imperfections.
Peter Faber (1506 - 1546) In: Falkner/Imhof, Ignatius of Loyola.
www.dongten.net /spiritpeterfaber.htm   (5725 words)

  
 St. Peter Canisius
Peter Canisius (Kanis) was born at Nymwegen, Holland in 1521.
Peter realized that the best strategy to prevent the further spread of Protestantism was to educate in strong Catholicism the upcoming generation of German Catholic lay persons and priests.
By nature St. Peter was a positive man, and his very enterprise often brought down upon him the rebukes and calumnies of his antagonists.
www.stthomasirondequoit.com /SaintsAlive/id39.htm   (715 words)

  
 The Colorado Catholic Herald
The Jesuits in 2006 are celebrating the 500th anniversary of the birth of both St. Francis Xavier (April 13) and Blessed Peter Faber (April 7), as well as the 450th anniversary of the death of St. Ignatius Loyola (July 31).
Blessed Faber had a difficult time discerning his vocation in his early to mid-20s, often vacillating between becoming a priest or a monk, taking on a layperson's role, or even entering into a secular vocation.
Blessed Faber's legacy of serving the Lord and being a companion of Jesus is still a focal point of Jesuit teaching.
www.coloradocatholicherald.com /print.php?xrc=39   (709 words)

  
 Bl. Peter Faber
Although he was a good scholar, Peter Faber's forte was to be a mission preacher and giver of retreats.
Peter Favre immediately sought to stir up in those who remained Catholic a stronger sense of their Christian duties.
Unfortunately, Blessed Peter Faber, worn out by his labors, took ill and died in Rome before he could reach the site of the ecumenical council.
www.stthomasirondequoit.com /SaintsAlive/id497.htm   (721 words)

  
 St. Peter Canisius - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
Peter lived his 76 years at a pace which must be considered heroic, even in our time of rapid change.
Although Peter once accused himself of idleness in his youth, he could not have been idle too long, for at the age of 19 he received a master’s degree from the university at Cologne.
Peter’s untiring efforts are an apt example for those involved in the renewal of the Church or the growth of moral consciousness in business or government.
www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1236   (698 words)

  
 Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality
Blessed Peter Faber (also referred to as Pierre Favre) was among the first companions of Ignatius Loyola and was recognized by Ignatius himself for his talent in giving the Spiritual Exercises (retreats) and his gifts as a spiritual director.
The naming of the Faber Center coincides with an international year of anniversaries for the Jesuits, marking 500 years since the birth of Blessed Peter Faber (April 13, 1506) and St. Francis Xavier (April 7, 1506), as well as the 450th anniversary of the death of St. Ignatius of Loyola (July 31, 1556).
The Faber Center is currently located in Schroeder Complex, Room 111 at 560 N 16th St. Contact Michael Hogan via e-mail or call (414) 288-4545 for information or to make use of the center’s spiritual resources.
www.marquette.edu /faber   (245 words)

  
 Bl. Peter Faber | Saints and Blesseds | The Jesuits | The Society of Jesus | Goa Jesuits | www.goajesuits.in
Peter, a brilliant student, quickly graduated and made his way with the aid of scholarships to the college of Sainte-Barbe at the University of Paris in 1525.
Faber became a very intimate friend of roommates, Francis Xavier and Ignatius.
Faber was one of Ignatius' dedicated and most trusted followers.
www.goajesuits.in /saints/faber.htm   (438 words)

  
 Peter Faber SJ
The Savoyard Peter Faber was undisputed the most sincere and at the same time the most charming of the first companions of St Ignatius.
Peter Faber was the only priest when the seven companions said their vows on Montmartre on August 15th 1534.
Doctor Ortiz, the Legate of Emperor Charles V by the Vatican, who knew Faber from Paris, had asked him from Pope Paul III as companion and advisor for the religious discussions in Worms and Speyer, and the Imperial Diet in Regensburg.
www.con-spiration.de /syre/english/aug/e0801-2.html   (743 words)

  
 Irondequoit Catholic Communities - - Peter Faber
Although he was a good scholar, Peter Faber's forte was to be a mission preacher and giver of retreats.
Peter Favre immediately sought to stir up in those who remained Catholic a stronger sense of their Christian duties.
As he said, "It is necessary that anyone who desires to be serviceable to heretics of the present age should hold them in great affection and love them very truly, putting out of his head all thoughts and feelings that tend to their discredit.
www.irondequoitcatholic.org /index.php/Bl/PeterFaber   (675 words)

  
 Biography of Peter Faber
The father, Peter, was a farmer iri Rhinepreiss, Germany, who came to this country when he was 17 years old with his brother and his father, George.
Peter Faber, Sr., father of the subject of this sketch, resided on the home farm until he was 26 years old.
Peter Faber, Jr., grew up on his parents' farm and was educated in the district school.
wvls.lib.wi.us /ClarkCounty/clark/data/bios2/236.htm   (695 words)

  
 peter faber - Articles & posters
peter faber article (1 page) in dutch gossip magazine privé of 10 may 1986
peter faber column (1 page) in dutch edition of penthouse magazine of may 1988
peter faber article (2 pages) in dutch glossy magazine glossy of 1 may 2001
www.fanwink.com /ai/peterfaber.htm   (1056 words)

  
 St Peter's Prep
Peter’s Prep to Host History Lecture XV, "Men on a Mission: The Origin of the Jesuits in the Metropolitan New York Area"
Brian McCabe, '92, Chairman of the St. Peter’s Prep History Department, has announced History Lecture XV which will be presented on Thursday, February 23, 2006, at 6:00 pm in the Harry M. Siperstein Library at St. Peter's Prep.
Bender is a graduate of Fordham University and the University of Toronto.
www.stpetersprep.org /scripts/displayNews.asp?id=374   (295 words)

  
 Jones Day - Professionals - Peter E. Faber
Peter Faber has wide experience in cross-border and U.K. domestic mergers, acquisitions, and disposals (for both publicly listed and private companies); public share offerings and financings; corporate reconstructions, amalgamations, and joint ventures; as well as venture and development capital and private equity transactions (advising management, equity, and debt providers and sellers).
Peter headed Jones Day's mergers and acquisitions practice in London prior to its merger with Gouldens.
He is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales and has lectured at seminars on various corporate law topics, including on corporate sales by way of auction process.
www1.jonesday.com /pfaber   (170 words)

  
 Jones Day - Professionals - Peter E. Faber
Peter Faber has wide experience in cross-border and U.K. domestic mergers, acquisitions, and disposals (for both publicly listed and private companies); public share offerings and financings; corporate reconstructions, amalgamations, and joint ventures; as well as venture and development capital and private equity transactions (advising management, equity, and debt providers and sellers).
Peter headed Jones Day's mergers and acquisitions practice in London prior to its merger with Gouldens.
He is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales and has lectured at seminars on various corporate law topics, including on corporate sales by way of auction process.
www.jonesday.com /pfaber   (189 words)

  
 St. Peter Canisius   (Site not responding. Last check: )
PETER was born in Holland on May 8, 1521.
He attended a retreat given by Blessed Peter Faber, the first disciple of St. Ignatius and decided to become a Jesuit.
Peter was the second great Apostle of Germany.
www.ainglkiss.com /saints/pet.htm   (205 words)

  
 St. Peter Faber
With a deep desire to study, he resolved to go to Paris.
He was ordained in 1834, and received at Montmartre, on 15 August of the same year, the vows of Ignatius and his five companions as Companions of Jesus.
Called to Rome, Faber, weakened by fever, arrived there 17 July, 1546, to die in the arms of St.
www.geocities.com /francischinchoy/sjpeterfaber.html   (234 words)

  
 Welcome to the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus
Peter Faber was one of the original companions whose friendship at the University of Paris eventually led them to form the Society of Jesus, Peter Faber (1506-1546) grew up as a shepherd in the high pastures of the French Alps of the Savoy region.
At the University of Paris, he met Ignatius and tutored him in Aristotle, while Ignatius tutored the former shepherd in spiritual matters.
Faber became an effective preacher and giver of the Spiritual Exercises, working in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Germany.
www.jesuits-chi.org /jubilee/faber.htm   (156 words)

  
 Alcatel - Submarine Networks
The vessel was built by Dannebrog Shipyard in Denmark and delivered in 1982 but has been converted in 2002 with more powerful thrusters.
Peter Faber is designed to carry out cable laying operations, handle cable ploughs, ROV perform cable maintenance.
The ship is a highly efficient cable ship with the most advanced cable hauling machinery onboard.
www1.alcatel-lucent.com /submarine/vessels/peterfaber.htm   (127 words)

  
 Peter Faber
Together with Lainez, Peter Faber, and Francis Xavier he enlisted in 1536 as one of the first companions of Loyola.
Peter Faber: Encyclopedia II - Ignatius of Loyola - Father General of the Jesuits
Peter Faber: Encyclopedia II - Ignatius of Loyola - Studies in Paris
www.experiencefestival.com /peter_faber   (2248 words)

  
 Alcatel - Submarine Networks
The vessel was built by Dannebrog Shipyard in Denmark and delivered in 1982 but has been converted in 2002 with more powerful thrusters.
Peter Faber is designed to carry out cable laying operations, handle cable ploughs, ROV perform cable maintenance.
The ship is a highly efficient cable ship with the most advanced cable hauling machinery onboard.
www.alcatel.com /submarine/vessels/peterfaber.htm   (114 words)

  
 Peter Faber: A Blessed Companion | Articles | Resources | Goa Jesuits | www.goajesuits.in
However, Faber was almost a forgotten personality among successive generations of Jesuits.
This decree was issued due to the fear of the Inquisition, which strongly questioned the mystical experiences of the people at that time.
This decree did damage to Faber’s standing in the order, to the extent that a modern biographer of Ignatius writes that the early history of the Society is very largely the history of two Basque gentlemen – Ignatius Loyola and Francis Xavier1.
www.goajesuits.in /resources/07peterfaber01.htm   (245 words)

  
 DBLP: Peter Faber   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Peter Faber, Martin Griebl, Christian Lengauer: Replicated Placements in the Polyhedron Model.
Peter Faber, Martin Griebl, Christian Lengauer: Loop-Carried Code Placement.
Peter Faber, Martin Griebl, Christian Lengauer: Issues of the Automatic Generation of HPF Loop Programs.
www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/f/Faber:Peter.html   (93 words)

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