Italy.—In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honor of Saturn; Enotria, wine-producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians;...
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We know more about the devotion to Saint Blaise by Christians around the world than we know about the saint himself. His feast is observed as a holy day in some Eastern Churches. In 1222, the Council of Oxford prohibited servile labor in England on Blaise’s feast day. The Germans and ...
(1) The Dissident Churches.—Unfortunately, African Christianity was constantly exposed to the attacks of schism and heresy; of Gnostics, Monophysites, Arians, Pelagians, Manichaeans, Novatians, and Donatists, who divided and enfeebled it, and so paved the way for its destruction, first, by...
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b) Third Order Secular of St. Dominic was introduced into the United States by the early Dominican missionaries. There are at present congregations of DominicanTertiariesin almost all the churches in charge of Dominican Fathers, numbering from 100-600 members, and many hundred tertiaries throughou...
Boniface the Church in the East Frankish Kingdom had had direct relations with Rome, while numerous new churches and monasteries gave her a firm hold in this region. At an early date the Church here controlled the entire religious life and, as the depositary of all culture, the entire ...
Venice, the capital of a province in Northern Italy, is formed of a group of 117 small islands joined together by 378 bridges mostly built of stone. These islan...
Padua, Diocese of (PATAVINA), Northern Italy. The city is situated on a fertile plain, and is surrounded and traversed by the Bachiglione River. Its streets are almost all flanked with colonnades. The most splendid of its churches is “il Santo”, that is, the basilica of St. Anthony...
This is true in a special manner of the Oriental Christian communities, their liturgy and discipline (see Eastern Churches). Moreover, such schismatic bodies became, as a rule, the bitterest enemies of the Church; they harassed and persecuted its faithful adherents and endeavored in every way ...