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  Hubertus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Hubertus or Hubert (born circa 656 to 658, probably in Toulouse; died May 30, 727 or 728 in Tervuren near Brussels, Belgium), called the "Apostle of the Ardennes" was the first Bishop of Liège.
Hubertus is a Christian saint, the patron saint of hunters, opticians and metalworkers, and used to be invoked to cure rabies.
Saint Hubert was widely venerated in the Middle Ages.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hubertus   (947 words)

  
 EDITORIALS
According to the Christian Mythology (Miracula) St. Hubertus was honoured as the Patron of Hunters in the Province of Ardaine (Belgium) in the 9th and 10th Centuries.
Hubertus died in 728 and was laid to rest at the Peters Church in Luetich.
The St. Hubertus Fish and Game Association of Winnipeg was founded on January the 18, 1952 with the stated purpose of, "Education of its members to be good sportsmen in angling and hunting without commercial interests".
www.gswmb.ca /st_hubertus.htm   (974 words)

  
 The Legend of St. Hubertus, from 7th Century Germany
An older gentleman who stayed behind -- in the spirit of St. Hubertus -- to care for animals when the family was forced from their forefather's homeland in a little village near Elbing in Prussia, Germany.
Legend has it Hubertus, born in the seventh century, seeks comfort and distraction on lonely hunts after the death of his beloved wife Princess Floribana in childbirth.
Hubertus has been the patron saint of hunters and animal protectionists (Tierschutzverein) in northern Europe who attempt to honor him by sharing their feasts with townspeople, holding charity fundraising festivals and being responsible for the care of animals on their lands, both domestic and wild.
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 The Baltus Roots - pafg05.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Hubertus Bloomen was christened on 27-01-1682 in Aubel (B).
Hubertus Baltus (Hubertus Baltus, Baltis Baltus, Dries Baltus, Baltus) was born on 06-11-1653 in Aubel (B).
Hubertus married Catharina Stassen daughter of Johannes Stassen and Barbara Nols on 23-10-1693 in Aubel (B).
home.hccnet.nl /f.baltus/roots/pafg05.htm   (1129 words)

  
 Hubertus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Saint Hubertus or Hubert (ca 656 - 658, probably in Toulouse), - May 30, 727 or 727 in Tervueren near Liège, Belgium), called the "Apostle of the Ardennes" was the first Bishop of Liège.
Bertrand's wife is variously given in hagiographies as Hugbern, and as Afre, and sister of Saint Oda or perhaps Oda herself, a mark of the low rating acccorded women in Merovingian culture, where kings fathered heirs upon peasant women.
Be that as it may, Hubert set out immediately for Tongres Maastricht, for there Lambert was bishop.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/hubertus   (984 words)

  
 Saint Hubertus Estate Winery - on The WineWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Saint Hubertus Estate Winery, a winery located in the British Columbia wine region in Canada.
Find wine from Saint Hubertus by using The WineWeb search pages to find wine available direct from the winery or from wine merchants.
Saint Hubertus Estate Winery is located at 5225 Lakeshore Road,, Kelowna, BC Telephone: 250- 764-7888 , Fax: 250- 764-0499
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 JS Online: Saint's relics may draw many in visit to state
Why all of this attention for the partial remains of a French saint who died of tuberculosis at the age of 24 in 1897 and was canonized 28 years later?
She longed to be a missionary and was later named a patron of missionaries.
"She is one of the most popular saints, not just among Carmelites, but among other people in the church because of the simplicity of her message as well as its depth," said Father Matthias Montgomery, assistant superior of the Holy Hill community.
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 Jägermeister Herbal Liqueur, Jagermeister 750ml
In his grief, Hubertus turned away from the sumptuous life of royalty and became a solitary figure, often going to the woods to hunt alone.
During one of these hunting trips, Hubertus encountered a splendid stag with a cross that appeared to float between its antlers (and no, Hubertus had not been drinking at the time).
After his death, Hubertus was made a saint and became the Patron Saint of Hunters.
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 Deer - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In Christmas lore (the narrative poem "'Twas The Night Before Christmas"), reindeer are believed to pull the sleigh of Santa Claus.
Saint Hubertus saw a stag with a crucifix between its antlers while hunting on Good Friday and was converted to Christianity by the vision.
In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the Patronus Charm that Harry Potter conjures up to scare away the Dementors is a silver Stag.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /deer.htm   (604 words)

  
 biog3
Hubertus later became Procurator General in the Carmelite Generalate in Rome.
Hubertus arranged for Titus’ going to Rome for theological studies.
Hubertus Driessen, O.Carm., who taught in Holland and in Rome.
carmelnet.org /titus/html/biog3.htm   (446 words)

  
 Merovingian Dynasty
This created the new political units of the Kingdoms of Reims, Orléans, Paris and Soissons and inaugurated a period of disunity which was to last with brief interruptions until the end (751) of his Merovingian dynasty.
In the negotiations that ensued, Dagobert ceded to his half-brother the traditionally independent realm of Aquitaine, specifically including Toulouse, Cahors, Agen, Perigueux and Saintes, which Charibert added to his possessions in Gascony, where he was married to Gisela, the heiress of Amand of Gascony.
Charibert's surviving son, Boggis, Duke of Aquitaine, (ca 626 — ca 688), was the father of Saint Hubertus, who resigned his worldly claims to his younger brother, who began a line of Merovingian dukes of Aquitaine that lasted until 778, when the last, Loup II, was killed by Charlemagne.
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 Oktoberfest
Way back in the seventh century, a young lad named Hubertus was envied for his purity.
Theoderich of Burgundy was one of these jealous sorts, and so waged war against Hubertus and his uncle, Pipin.
During one of these hunting trips, Hubertus encountered a splendid stag with a cross that appeared to float between its antlers.
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 Timeline 600CE to 999CE
638 Mar 11, Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint, patriarch of Jerusalem, died.
The Catholic holiday of All Saints' Day, set for Nov. 1, was instituted around 700 CE to supplant the Druid holiday and Pope Gregory (731-741) made it official.
Pope Gregory extended the Feast of All Saints on Nov 1 to France and Germany.
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 Saint Philomena, Virgin and Martyr
a Saint solely on the basis of her powerful intercession, since nothing historical was known of her except her
Other Saints who were always devoted to her, prayed to
Rosary." A Mass and proper Office in her honor were approved by him in 1834 or 1835.
home.earthlink.net /~saintmarychapel/sp.htm   (807 words)

  
 THE WORLD CATALOGUE BANK - HUBERTUS Company Information
HUBERTUS - the name of the famous European saint of hunters - has been a registered trademark for cutlery since 1898.
Several tons of shed antlers or cut rolls and slabs of stag horn are imported from India every year in order to complete table cutlery and smokers' accessories.
HUBERTUS Kuno Ritter Company is the most experienced and leading Solingen manufacturer of stag-horn-handled tableware and stag-horn-handled, highest quality, handcrafted knives for hunting, sporting and outdoor activities.
www.wcb.it /wcb/cutlery/history/H35.htm   (249 words)

  
 Riefkohl.com - Riefkohl Newsletter Vol.1, No.11   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
When they refused, an enraged Trajan ordered them thrown to the lions; the big cats played like kittens around them, so they were martyred together by being burned in a brass bull.
Hubertus is the patron saint of firefighters, hunters, torture victims, and trappers.
But St. Hubertus is the patron saint of the hunters.
www.riefkohl.com /news/i11.html   (592 words)

  
 Description of race   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The so called Saint Hubertus dogs were variants of the dogs that were breed in the French Monasteries during the middle ages.
The race should be descended from the dogs of the patron saint of all dogs: Saint Hubertus.
The race became well-known because of it's phenomenal sense of smell.
home.planet.nl /~dierenpension.haule/infogb.html   (243 words)

  
 Zwack webshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
St. Hubertus is a classic Hungarian liquor named after the patron saint of hunters made for 101 years running on the basis of a secret recipe.
Generations have known and enjoyed the inimitable flavour of St. Hubertus for decades.
Hubertus is a classical Hungarian herbal liquor speciality.
www.zwack.hu /display_en/index.phtml?op=webshop&op2=termekoldal&category_id=017005002   (262 words)

  
 Pilgrimage with Saint Michael the Archangel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The statue of Saint Michael by Raffaello da Montelupo,1544, Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
In France there is another famous sanctuary consacrated to St. Michael, not far from the coast of Normandy, on the English Channel.
In 708 Michael appeared before St. Hubertus, bishop of Avranches, asking him to build a sanctuary.
hem.passagen.se /mikang/eng/html/pilgeng3.htm   (411 words)

  
 My Family
Humphrey of Gloucester (Duke) was born in Sep 1390.
He died on 23 Feb 1447 in Bury Saint Edmunds.
He died in 728 in Saint Peter's, Rome, Italy.
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 Österreichische Natur-und Jagdhornmusik aus Salzburg.
An ancient story, the "Ghost Countess" (also available in English), is accentuated by solemn horn music.
We also hear the music of the Mass of St Hubertus, patron saint of all good hunters.
To decide and describe the many different moments of the hunt, hunters blow signals,fanfares and songs in their horns as they pass through the forest, where we also hear the mysterious brunt of deer and the wind whistling down from the mountains.
members.aon.at /webjet/Jagdmusik/englisch.htm   (173 words)

  
 The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb by Jan van Eyck in Ghent, Gent Belgium.
(The painter Hubertus van Eyck, a greater painter than whom there has never been has commenced this work and (his brother) Johannes, second in the art, completed this major task, as commissioned by Jodocus Vijd.
Note: the Roman capitals in the last verse form the number 1432.
This famous painting can be seen in the Saint Bavo cathedral of Ghent.
www.trabel.com /gent/gent-misticlambintroduction.htm   (488 words)

  
 GENEALOGY OF HOUSE OF WITTELSBACH - ROYAL HOUSE OF BAVARIA and PRINCELY HOUSE OF LÖWENSTEIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
She m 2ndly at Tegernsee, 29 Dec 1959, Prof Gustav Christian Schimert (b at Budapest 28 Nov 1910; d at Munich 16 May 1990), MD, Prof of Circulatory Research Univ of Munich.
She m 2ndly at Frankfurt an der Oder 9 May (civ) and at Garmisch-Partenkirchen 6 Jun (relig) 1944 (m diss by div at Munich 13 Aug 1953), Ernst Küstner (b at Hanau am Main 18 Jun 1920).
Prince Carl-Friedrich Hubertus Georg Eduard Paolo Nickolo Franz Alois Ignatius Heironymus Maria, Erbprinz (Hereditary Prince) zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, b at Frankfurt-am-Main 30 Sep 1966, m at Brencken, 8 Aug 1998 Baroness Stephanie v.
www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/bavaria.htm   (4034 words)

  
 Hubertus van Hove Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hubertus van Hove in the Art Renewal Center
We cannot be responsible for the content of external web sites.
All images and text on this Hubertus van Hove page are copyright 1999-2005 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/van_hove_hubertus.html   (80 words)

  
 Metal News from 2004
American Heavy Metal Warriors Saint announces the release of the much anticipated WARRIORS OF THE SON 20th Anniversary Edition, which includes 2 previously un-released songs, "The Reaper" and "Killers and the Destroyers".
Warriors of the Son now sounds better than ever with a few audio enhancements that were not available in 1984, not to mention that Josh is at the top of his game vocally.
Talking about Saint, there is also a great fan site about them with plenty of interviews and other cool stuff.
www.metalforjesus.org /news2004.htm   (14278 words)

  
 Augustinian Studies - Table of Contents
Lawrence S. Cunningham, Saint Augustine: Exposition of the Psalms 51-72, translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B. Daniel E. Doyle, The Company of Preachers, edited by Richard Lischer
Hubertus R. Drobner, The Chronology of St. Augustine's Sermones ad populum II: Semons 5 to 8
Lawrence S. Cunningham, Saint Augustine: Exposition of the Psalms 1-32, translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B. Allan D. Fitzgerald, O.S.A. St. Joseph in Early Christianity: Devotion and Theology, A Study and an Anthology of Patristic Texts, by Joseph T. Lienhard
www.pdcnet.org /augusttoc.html   (3600 words)

  
 Catalogue of the Catholic Central Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
God, the joy of my life: a biography of Saint Teresa of Jesus of the Andes..
GRIFFIN, Michael D, O.C.D. - with the Saints Spiritual Diary.
Happy was my youth: a study of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Passionist student..
www.catholic-library.org.uk /catalogue/search_results.php?action=find_class&cur_page=20&find=B   (361 words)

  
 lüder h niemeyer: Nicolaes de Bruyn, Saint Hubert
The south Netherlandish princely “Wild Hunter”, after Döbel father of the par force hunting, with bugle and 6-head pack kneeling without headgear before the stag with his cross in a rich wooden landscape in the manner of the 3
On the pool behind the stag two swans as the prophesying birds of mythology, at the trunk above of the horse a hiss snake as temptress, and nearest to the stag a hound of Saint Hubert as the one and only looking at its master.
1600, no. 9 (“one plate of Saint Hubert”), per January 16, 1632 proving the plate in an inventory of the Rotterdam orphan-chamber.
www.ridinger-niemeyer.com /niemeyer/prints/14692_e.php   (2283 words)

  
 World War I
This depicts in high relief the legend of Saint Hubertus, the logo of all German huntsmen and hunting societies.
When the box is opened before your eyes there is a spectacular potpourri of signatures of all the officers and noncoms who served under him, and the St. Hubertus medallion is shown as well from the other side.
Oak leaves and pine branches are shown to complete the forest motif.
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 eBay - religious st, Religions, Spirituality, Cultures, Ethnicities items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Saint George Medal Medals Religious Wicca Pagan st OLD 
Saint Benedict Medal Medals st. Pins Religious Catholic 
SAINT EDWARD - Silver Religious Medal - 3D Relief St.  
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 Genealogy of the Royal Family of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
HM Leopold III Philippe Charles Albert Meinrad Hubertus Marie Miguel
(Born as: HRH Leopold Philippe Charles Albert Meinrad Hubertus Marie Miguel Prince of Belgium, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony)
(Since December 23rd, 1909:) HRH Leopold Philippe Charles Albert Meinrad Hubertus Marie Miguel Duke of Brabant, Prince of Belgium, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
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