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  • 31Jean-Nicolas Beauregard —     Jean Nicolas Beauregard     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Nicolas Beauregard     Celebrated French pulpit orator, born at Metz in Lorraine, 4 December, 1733; died at the castle of Gröningen in Southern Germany, 27 July, 1794. He entered the… …

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  • 32John Almeida —     John Almeida     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Almeida     A Jesuit missionary, born in London, of Catholic parents, 1571; died at Rio de Janeiro, 24 September, 1653. His real name was Meade, but it was changed into Almeida, because of his… …

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  • 33Leonard Lessius —     Leonard Lessius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Leonard Lessius     (LEYS)     A Flemish Jesuit and a theologian of high reputation, born at Brecht, in the province of Antwerp, 1 October, 1554; died at Louvain, 15 January, 1623. His parents,… …

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  • 34Marie Lataste —     Marie Lataste     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Marie Lataste     Born at Mimbaste near Dax, France, 21 February, 1822; died at Rennes, 10 May, 1847; was the youngest child of simple pious peasants. According to her own narrative, written under… …

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  • 35Oblati —     Oblati     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Oblati     Oblati (Oblatæ, Oblates) is a word used to describe any persons, not professed monks or friars, who have been offered to God, or have dedicated themselves to His service, in holy religion. It… …

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  • 36Robert Whitty —     Robert Whitty     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Whitty     Born at Pouldarrig near Oylgate, 7 January, 1817; died 1 September, 1895. In 1830 he entered Maynooth College in his fourteenth year. Having added two years on the Dumboyne… …

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  • 37Salvator Tongiorgi —     Salvator Tongiorgi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Salvator Tongiorgi     Philosopher, born at Rome, Italy, 25 December, 1820; d. there, 12 November, 1865. At the age of seventeen he entered the Society of Jesus. After the usual noviceship,… …

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  • 38Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help —     Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help     A congregation founded in the parish of St. Damien, Bellechasse, P.Q., Canada, 28 August, 1892, by Abbé J.O. Brousseau. The… …

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  • 39Sisters of Saint Joseph —     Sisters of Saint Joseph     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Saint Joseph     CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH     Founded at Le Puy, in Velay, France, by the Rev. Jean Paul Médaille of the Society of Jesus (b. at Carcassonne, 29 …

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  • 40St. Edmund Campion —     St. Edmund Campion     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Edmund Campion     English Jesuit and martyr; he was the son and namesake of a Catholic bookseller, and was born in London, 25 Jan., 1540; executed at Tyburn, 1 Dec., 1581. A city company… …

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