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	Saint Joan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Joan of Portugal was a Princess of Portugal, daughter of Afonso V of Portugal.
		She is also known as Saint Joan Princess.
		Joan of Arc was a French national heroine and a Catholic saint.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint_Joan (115 words)

	Afonso V of Portugal - QuickSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The birth of princess Joan in 1462, openly called the Beltraneja, caused the divorce of her parents.
		Isabel died in 1455 and Afonso married again (although not recognized by the Papacy) in 1475, this time to Joan of Castile (known as "la Beltraneja"), daughter of Henry IV of Castile and Joan of Portugal.
		This marriage was an attempt to inherit the throne of Castile as Joan was the sole daughter of Henry IV.
	afonsovofportugal.quickseek.com (1016 words)

	Saint Michael Center - Saints
		Saint Joseph, the virginal spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, who guarded and protected her in her Divine Maternity, is, as a member of the Holy Family, one of a trinity in Heaven which every Christian heart must turn to in veneration and prayer.
		Saint James (James the Less), brother of Saint Simon and Saint Jude, and the fist Bishop of Jerusalem, was thrown from the top of the Temple of Jerusalem by the Jews, and then clubbed to death in the street.
		Saint Bede was educated by a saint, Saint Benedict Biscop, and was ordained by a saint, Saint John of Beverley.
	www.smcenter.org /events_saints_may01.htm (4894 words)

	Afonso V of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		o Africano), 12th king of Portugal and Algarves was born in Sintra in January 15, 1432 and died in the same city in August 28, 1481.
		She was never consider legitimate and, now that the king was dying, no one took her as a serious contender for the crown.
		In 1475 he married his niece Joan, the Beltraneja, who he considered the legitimate heir to the crown.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alfonso_V_of_Portugal (1041 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of February 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Saint Joan was the hunch-backed, pock-marked, deformed daughter of King Louis XI and Charlotte of Savoy.
		Saint Nithard was a monk at Corbie in Saxony and a companion of Saint Ansgar, whom he followed to Sweden as a missionary.
		Saint Ansgar as bishop of Hamburg-Bremen in 865.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0204.htm (3817 words)

	Amazon.ca: Saint Joan: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Joan of Arc, born in 1412, was burned at the stake in 1431, canonized by the Catholic Church in 1920, and, like most saints, whitewashed by history.
		Shaw's Joan, like the real Maid of Orleans, leads the fight to drive the English out of her native France, insists on direct communication with her God instead of submitting to the mediation of Catholic priests, and refuses to dress, speak, or act according to traditional notions of how women were expected to behave.
		Joan was perfectly within her rights, even under the rules of the medieval Church, to question her biased judges, and was declared a martyr for Catholicism by Inquisitor Brehal when her execution was declared invalid in 1456.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1556852800 (1353 words)

	A Saint A Day
		Colette was proclaimed a saint by Pope Pius VI in 1807.
		She was declared a saint by Pope Paul V in 1608.
		Turibius was proclaimed a saint by Pope Benedict XIII in 1726.
	www.daughtersofstpaul.com /saintday/m3.html (8844 words)

	Saints of October 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Saint Clotildis, by proxy at Chalons-sur- Saone, while she was still living in Lyons under the tutelage of Saint Blandine.
		The saint's nine years in the convent were uneventful and 'ordinary,' such as could be paralleled in the lives of numberless other young nuns: the daily life of prayer and work, faults of pride and obstinacy to be overcome, a certain moodiness to be fought, inward and outward trials to be faced.
		She is the patron saint of foreign missions (due to her prayers for and correspondence with missions), all works for Russia, France, florists and flower growers (White); aviators, and, in 1944, was named copatroness of France with Saint Joan of Arc (Delaney).
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1001.htm (3033 words)

	Afonso V of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In his grandfather's (John I of Portugal) reign, Ceuta had been conquered to the king of Morocco, now the new king wanted to expand the conquests.
		But Afonso V was keen to interfere with the succession in Castile.
		He went to France to obtain the assistance of Louis XI, but finding himself deceived by the French monarch, he returned to Portugal in 1477 with very low spirits.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Afonso_V_of_Portugal (1041 words)

	Saint-Amand Lineage
		The Saint-Amand (or Saint Amant) lineage is the basis for the Daspit family's connection to William the Conqueror and the Emperor Charlemagne.
		In 1313 he married Joan Margaret Despencer, the daughter of Hugh Despencer, descendent from William the Conqueror through two of William's children, Gundred and Henry I.
		She was the daughter of William Pantulf of Breedon, Leics and his wife Joan de Goldington (daughter of Piers de Goldington and Eve ____).
	www.fluckers.com /family/daspit/stamand1.html (6180 words)

	Saints,Saint Name, Catholic Saints, Saints Names
		Saints are deceased people declared by the pope to be a saint, who are now in heaven, and worthy of veneration by all faithful.
		That is the group that conducts the formal examination of each potential saint's life, their writings, their reputation of holiness and the level of their faith.
		In the case where several saints have the same first name, we only list the first name once, and do not give all the variations of that name.
	www.saint-name.com (603 words)

	Patron Saints Quiz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Casimir is the Patron Saint of Poland and Lithuania.
		Isidore the Farmer is the Patron Saint of farmers.
		Elizabeth of Hungary is not the Patron Saint of television or television workers.
	www.monksofadoration.org /patrons.html (7827 words)

	Popular saints in Portugal: Saint Catherine
		Almost all of the names of saints of the Beira and the Minho regions are of Eastern origin.
		She was highly venerated among the Portuguese aristocratic class of the Renaissance (she was patron saint for John III), who mustn’t have known why the common people venerated her too.
		It is highly possible that, from the point of view of that class, the philosopher saint who defeated the arguments of the Neoplatonists of Alexandria was a remedy against the humanist and liberating ideas of the period.
	www.portcult.com /OPS_08.htm (664 words)

	Iconography of Saint Sebastian, Iconografia di San Sebastiano, Iconographie de Saint-Sébastien (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		"Saints Nicholas of Tolentino, Roch, Sebastian, and Bernardino of Siena, with Kneeling Donors" (c.
		"Saint Sebastian Interceding for the Plague Stricken" (1497-99).
		"The Resurrection, with the Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian and the Ascension".
	bode.diee.unica.it /~giua/SEBASTIAN (3117 words)

	A Saint A Day
		Francis Xavier was proclaimed a saint by Pope Gregory XV in 1622.
		This Polish saint was born in 1390, the son of good country folk.
		She was proclaimed a saint by Pope John Paul II on December 9, 1990.
	www.daughtersofstpaul.com /saintday/m12.html (10167 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Patron Saints
		Such buildings, however, were not dedicated to the saints, but were spoken of as the House of God, the House of Prayer, and sometimes as the Temple of God.
		The underlying doctrine of patrons is that of the communion of saints, or the bond of spiritual union existing between God's servants on earth, in heaven, or in purgatory.
		The saints are thereby regarded as the advocates and intercessors of those who are making their earthly pilgrimage.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11562a.htm (4336 words)

	Isabella of Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		She was also great-great-granddaughter of Peter IV of Aragon and his wife Leonor of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso IV of Portugal, as well as of her half-brother Peter I of Portugal and his mistress Teresa Lourenço.
		Her third set of great-grandparents were King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt from his first wife Blanche of Lancaster.
		Her paternal grandparents were King Henry III of Castile and Catherine Plantagenet of the House of Lancaster, a half sister of King Henry IV of England.
	isabella-of-castile.iqnaut.net (547 words)

	Henry the Navigator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In 1416 he established at Sagres in SW Portugal a base for explorations, later adding a naval arsenal and an observatory and a school for the study of geography and navigation.
		Henry's chief importance, however, lay in his notable contributions to the art of navigation and to the progress of exploration, which provided the groundwork for the development of Portugal's colonial empire and for the country's rise to international prominence in the 16th cent.
		Duarte, king of Portugal - Duarte, 1391–1438, king of Portugal (1433–38), eldest of the five sons of John I. He...
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0823399.html (564 words)

	Movers: Renaissance and Reformation (1400 - Mid 1600s) By Miles Hodges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		But this tended only to make the provinces, such as Portugal and Catalonia, all the more desirous of breaking free of their ties to the Spanish monarchy.
		Joan of Arc was a girl of only 13 when she first heard the voices that would call her to save France from disintegration.
		Over the centuries her popularity grew until in 1920 she was canonized as a saint by Pope Benedict XV.
	www.newgenevacenter.org /movers/renaiss-reform2.htm (5673 words)

	Favorite Resources for Catholic Homeschoolers - Saints of the High Middle Ages
		Although he is commonly known as Saint Anthony of Padua (Italy) and Finder of Lost Things, Saint Anthony actually hails from Portugal.
		An extremely gifted, orator, Saint Anthony traveled throughout Europe as a humble Franciscan (during the lifetime of Saint Francis of Assisi), preaching the faith, performing miracles, and spreading his devotion to the Christ Child.
		Saint Dominic and the Rosary by Catherine Beebe
	www.love2learn.net /history/stmidage.htm (434 words)

	Devotion - Patron Saints (by Saint)
		The Church also promotes the true and authentic cult of the other Saints, by whose example the faithful are edified and by whose intercession they are supported.
		If you'd like to find a particular Patron Saint organized by feast day of the saint or by patronage, please return to the main page for the Patron Saints.
		If there's a particular Patron Saint that you were looking for but did not find, please email us and let us know.
	www.scborromeo.org /patron_s.htm (288 words)

	May_12 Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory
		Krohn, an ultraconservative Spanish priest opposed to the Vatican II reforms, decided that the Pope must be killed for being an "agent of Moscow."
		Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
		Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
	www.prescriptiondrug-info.com /drug_information_online.asp?title=May_12 (1414 words)

	Amazon.com: Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue (Shaw, Bernard, Bernard Shaw Library.): Books: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Fictional accounts of Joan of Arc's life are numerous and seldom accurate.
		Shaw argues that Joan of Arc was a forerunner of Protestantism who got a fair trial.
		Joan of Arc never rejected the Roman Catholic Church: she rejected the authority of politically biased judges bent on discrediting her and, by inference, on discrediting the king she had crowned.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0140450238?v=glance (2349 words)

	eBay - st joan, Religions, Spirituality, Postcards Paper items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		B Shaw St Joan 1924 L/Edition of 750 Illus by Ricketts
		Saint Joan of Arc patron of Soldiers Silver charm
		Joan of Arc Medal Blessed by Pope Benedict XVI
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=st+joan&newu=1&krd=1 (477 words)

	Index of Saints - St. Patrick's Church - Washington, D.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Saints O'the Day lists saints by their feast day.
		If you are looking for saints associated with a particular locality or planning a pilgrimage, you might take a look at the pages prepared for the John Carroll Society's pilgrimages to Italy and
		The index for the Italian pilgrimage also includes links to pages of saints of the region who were lawyers, health care workers, or married.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/ss-index.htm (603 words)

	Iberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The southwestern corner of Europe, presently comprising Spain and Portugal.
		Contains: Andorra, Aragon, Asturias, the Azores, Barcelona, Besalu, Cadiz, Castile, Cerdana, Coimbra, Galicia, Gerona, Leon, Navarre, Oporto, Pallars, Pamplona, Portugal, Sobrarbre, Spain (general survey), Tartessos, Toledo (Archbishops), and Urgel.
		This tiny Principality, nestled high in the Pyrenees Mountains on the French-Spanish border, was established in 1278 by the Treaty of Joint Suzerainty between the Spanish Bishop of Urgel and the French Count of Foix, whose descendants inherited Navarre in 1479 and then France in 1589.
	www.hostkingdom.net /iberia.html (1430 words)

	Martyrology
		The dates for some listings may differ in various countries.
		Butler's Lives of the Saints; Complete Edition, edited by Herbert Thurston, S.J. and Donald Attwater, Christian Classics, Inc., Westminster, Maryland, 1956.
		Butler's Lives of Patron Saints, edited and with additional material by Michael Walsh, Harper and Row, San Francisco, 1987.
	christdesert.org /public_texts/martyrology (209 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Medieval History in the Movies
		It is based on a genuine medieval text by the 13th-century Dominican, Etienne de Bourbon, about the cult of s St. Guinefort near Lyons in France.
		The story, which is slow but involving, focuses accurately on early 13th century historical issues: the survival of "folk" culture; the role of women; the beginnings of the Dominican order; the use of profit-based farming techniques (in this case carp ponds) by local nobilities.
		The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962) [Alt: Procès De Jeanne D'arc]
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/medfilms.html#celtic (9636 words)

	Reading Your Way Through History
		Saint Dominic and the Rosary by Catherine Beebe (1170-1221)
		Saint Among Savages: The Life of St. Isaac Jogues by Francis Talbot S.J. Vincent de Paul: Saint of Charity by Margaret Ann Hubbard (1581-1660)
		Saint Margaret Mary by Mary Fabyan Windeatt (1647-1690)
	www.readingyourwaythroughhistory.com (2713 words)

	Your Voice -- God/Joan Fanlisting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This fanlisting is about the relationship between God and Joan, from the TV show Joan of Arcadia.
		1)Are a fan of the relationship betweeen God and Joan.
		Enter your email address on the field below to generate a password.
	beautiful-alone.net /gxj (234 words)

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