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  • 101Gennadius II — • His original name was George Scholarius. Born about 1400, was first a teacher of philosophy and then judge in the civil courts under the Emperor John VIII Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gennadius II     Gennadius II …

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  • 102Harrowing of Hell — • This is the Old English and Middle English term for the triumphant descent of Christ into hell (or Hades) between the time of His Crucifixion and His Resurrection, when, according to Christian belief, He brought salvation to the souls held… …

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  • 103Saxo Grammaticus — • Thirteenth century Danish historian Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Saxo Grammaticus     Saxo Grammaticus     † …

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  • 104Agostino Barbosa —     Agostino Barbosa     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Agostino Barbosa     A noted canonist, b. at Guimaraens, Portugal, in 1589; consecrated in Rome, 22 March, 1649, Bishop of Ugento in Otranto, Italy, he died seven months later. Having studied… …

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  • 105Daniel Comboni —     Daniel Comboni     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Daniel Comboni     Missionary, b. 15 March, 1831 in Limone San Giovanni near Brescia, Italy; d. 10 Oct., 1881, at Khartoum. Educated in Mazza s Institute, Verona, he learned, in addition to… …

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  • 106Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin —     Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin     Prince, priest, and missionary, born at The Hague, Holland, 22 December, 1770; died at Loretto, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 6 May, 1840. He was a scion of …

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  • 107Joel Chandler Harris —     Joel Chandler Harris     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Joel Chandler Harris     Folklorist, novelist, poet, journalist; born at Eatonton, Georgia, U.S.A., 1848; died at Atlanta, Georgia, 3 July, 1908. Chiefly known for his stories of negro folk… …

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  • 108Josef Fessler —     Josef Fessler     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Josef Fessler     Bishop of St. Polten in Austria and secretary of the Vatican Council; b. 2 December, 1813, at Lochau near Bregenz in the Vorarlberg; d. 25 April, 1872. His parents were peasants.… …

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  • 109Lorenzo Campeggio —     Lorenzo Campeggio     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Lorenzo Campeggio     Cardinal, an eminent canonist, ecclesiastical diplomat, and reformer, b. 1472 (1474) at Bologna, the son of Giovanni Campeggio, a famous civil lawyer; d. at Rome, 25 July,… …

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  • 110Osorio Francisco Meneses —     Osorio Francisco Meneses     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Osorio Francisco Meneses     Spanish painter, b. at Seville, 1630; d. probably in the same place, 1705. It is extraordinary that so very little is known of his history. He was not only a… …

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