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Sigebert of Gembloux Sigebert of Gembloux
Sigebert of Gembloux- Benedictine historian, b. near Gembloux which is now in the Province of Namur, Belgium, about 1035; d. at the same place, 5 November, 1112. ...
Salford Salford
Salford- The Diocese of Salford comprises the Hundreds of Salford and Blackburn, in Lancashire, England, and was erected 29 Sept., 1850. ...
Sixtus IV, Pope Sixtus IV, Pope
Sixtus IV, Pope- Born near Abisola, 21 July, 1414; died 12 Aug., 1484. ...
Serena, Diocese of La Serena, Diocese of La
Serena, Diocese of La- Embracing Atacama and Coquimbo provinces (Chile), suffragan of Santiago, erected 1 July, 1840. ...
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone- Comprises the English colony of that name and the surrounding territory from French Guinea on the north and east to Liberia on the south. ...
Sitifis Sitifis
Sitifis- Titular see in Mauretania Sitifensis. ...
Shakespeare, Religion of Shakespeare, Religion of
Shakespeare, Religion of- Thesis regarding the faith of the bard. ...
Scholz, John Martin Augustine Scholz, John Martin Augustine
Scholz, John Martin Augustine- German Orientalist and exegete, b. at Kapsdorf, near Breslau, 8 Feb., 1794; d. at Bonn, 20 Oct. 1852. He studied in the Catholic gymnasium and the University of Breslau. ...
Sirmond, Jacques Sirmond, Jacques
Sirmond, Jacques- Scholar of the seventeenth century, born at Riom in the Department of Puy-de-Dome, France, October, 1559; died in Paris, 7 October 1651. ...
Skara, Ancient See of Skara, Ancient See of
Skara, Ancient See of- Located in Sweden. ...
Sinis Sinis
Sinis- A titular See in Armenia Secunda, suffragan of Melitene. ...
Sirleto, Gugliemo Sirleto, Gugliemo
Sirleto, Gugliemo- Cardinal and scholar, born at Guardavalle near Stilo in Calabria, 1514; died at Rome, 6 October, 1585. ...
Simon of Cascia Simon of Cascia
Simon of Cascia- Italian preacher and writer. (d. 1348) ...
Saluzzo Saluzzo
Saluzzo- Diocese in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Upper Italy. ...
Spokan Indians Spokan Indians
Spokan Indians- An important tribe of Salishan linguistic stock, closely cognate with the Colville, Coeur d'Aléne, Kalispel, and Flathead, and formerly holding the country upon Spokane River in Eastern Washington and the ...
Slotanus, John Slotanus, John
Slotanus, John- Polemical writer; born at Geffen, Brabant; died at Cologne, 9 July, 1560. ...
Stuhlweissenburg Stuhlweissenburg
Stuhlweissenburg- Diocese in Hungary, and Suffragen of Gran. It was formed in 1777 from the dioceses of Gyor and Veszprem. ...
Slythurst, Thomas Slythurst, Thomas
Slythurst, Thomas- Slythrust, Thomas, English confessor, born in Berkshire; died in the Tower of London, 1560. ...
Smits, William Smits, William
Smits, William- Orientalist and exegete (1704-1770). ...
Slander Slander
Slander- The attributing to another of a fault of which one knows him to be innocent. ...
Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius
Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius- A short work composed by St. Ignatius of Loyola and written originally in Spanish. ...
Salvatierra, Juan Maria Salvatierra, Juan Maria
Salvatierra, Juan Maria- Missionary born at Milan, 15 November, 1648; died at Guadalajara, 17 July, 1717. ...
Simonians Simonians
Simonians- A Gnostic, Antinomian sect of the second century which regarded Simon Magus as its founder and which traced its doctrines back to him. ...
Simon Magus Simon Magus
Simon Magus- According to the testimony of St. Justin, Simon came from Gitta in the country of the Samaritans. ...
Society Society
Society- Implies fellowship, company, and has always been conceived as signifying a human relation. ...
Silandus Silandus
Silandus- A titular see in Lydia, suffragan of Sardis. It is not mentioned by any ancient geographer or historian. ...
Socrates Socrates
Socrates- Fourth-century Church historian. ...
Slavery and Christianity Slavery and Christianity
Slavery and Christianity- Discusses the history. ...
Simone da Orsenigo Simone da Orsenigo
Simone da Orsenigo- A Lombard architect and builder of the fourteenth century whose memory is chiefly connected with the cathedral of Milan in the course of its erection. ...
Spenser, John Spenser, John
Spenser, John- Converted while a student at Cambridge and entered the Society of Jesus in 1627. ...
Sistine Choir Sistine Choir
Sistine Choir- With the building by Sixtus IV (1471-84) of the church for the celebration of all papal functions since known as the Sistine Chapel, the original schola cantorum and subsequent capella pontificia or capell ...
Salve Mundi Salutare Salve Mundi Salutare
Salve Mundi Salutare- A poem in honour of the various members of Christ on the Cross. ...
Sociology Sociology
Sociology- The claims of sociology to a place in the hierarchy of sciences are subjected to varied controversy. It has been held that there is no distinct problem for a science of sociology, no feature of human society n ...
Sauatra Sauatra
Sauatra- Per Tillemont, one of the most illustrious martyrs France has given to the Church. ...
Salzburg Salzburg
Salzburg- The Archdiocese of Salzburg is conterminous with the Austrian crown-land of the same name. ...
Superstition Superstition
Superstition- From supersisto, "to stand in terror of the deity". ...
Siam Siam
Siam- Siam, "the land of the White Elephant" or the country of the Muang Thai (the Free). ...
Sodom and Gomorrha Sodom and Gomorrha
Sodom and Gomorrha- They were situated in "the country about the Jordan" (Gen., xiii, 10); their exact location is unknown. ...
Socorro Socorro
Socorro- Diocese in Colombia. ...
Solesmes Solesmes
Solesmes- A Benedictine monastery in Department of Sarthe, near Sablé, France. ...
Slavs, The Slavs, The
Slavs, The- Customary name for all the Slavonic races. ...
Son of God Son of God
Son of God- Includes uses from the Old and New Testaments. ...
Somaschi Somaschi
Somaschi- Name of a charitable religious congregation of regular clerics, founded in the sixteenth century by St. Jerome Emiliani with the mother-house at Somasca (Venice), whence the name. ...
Soli Soli
Soli- A titular see in Cyprus, suffragan of Salamis. ...
Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Congregation of the
Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Congregation of the- Better known as the Congregation of Picpus, was founded by Father Coudrin, b. at Coursay-les-Bois, in Poiton on 1 March, 1768. ...
Samaria Samaria
Samaria- A titular see, suffragan of Cæsarea in Palestine Prima. In the sixth year of his reign (about 900 B. C.) Amri, King of Israel, laid the foundations of the city to which he gave the name of Samaria, "after the na ...
Sora Sora
Sora- A titular see in Paphlagonia, suffragan of Gangra. ...
Sept-Fons, Notre-Dame de Saint-Lieu Sept-Fons, Notre-Dame de Saint-Lieu
Sept-Fons, Notre-Dame de Saint-Lieu- Located in the Diocese of Moulins in France, it was founded (1132) by Guichard and Guillaume de Bourbon, of the family de Bourbon-Lancy, which gave kings to France, Italy, and Spain. ...
Southwark Southwark
Southwark- Suffragan of Westminster, England. ...
Samaritan Language and Literature Samaritan Language and Literature
Samaritan Language and Literature- History of the changes in the language as affected by the changing religious and ethnic culture of the land. ...

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