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Vanni, Francesco Vanni, Francesco
Vanni, Francesco- Siennese painter. (1565-1609) ...
Vane, Thomas Vane, Thomas
Vane, Thomas- Seventeenth-century convert from Anglicanism. ...
Veni Sancte Spiritus Et Emitte Coelitus Veni Sancte Spiritus Et Emitte Coelitus
Veni Sancte Spiritus Et Emitte Coelitus- Sung at Mass from Whitsunday until the following Saturday inclusively, and comprises ten stanzas. ...
Vasari, Giorgio Vasari, Giorgio
Vasari, Giorgio- Painter, architect, and writer. (1511-1574) ...
Van de Velde, Peter Van de Velde, Peter
Van de Velde, Peter- Spanish painter. (1503-1580) ...
Vasquez, Gabriel Vasquez, Gabriel
Vasquez, Gabriel- Theologian. (1549-1604) ...
Vancouver Vancouver
Vancouver- Archdiocese; includes that part of the mainland of the Province of British Columbia south of 54 ° N. lat. and west of the Straits of Georgia, together with the Queen Charlotte Islands. ...
Vandal, Albert Vandal, Albert
Vandal, Albert- French writer. (1853-1910) ...
Vaux, Laurence Vaux, Laurence
Vaux, Laurence- Martyr in prison. (1519-1585) ...
Vaughan, Herbert Vaughan, Herbert
Vaughan, Herbert- Cardinal, and third Archbishop of Westminster. (1832-1903) ...
Vatican Observatory Vatican Observatory
Vatican Observatory- Gregory XIII ordered a tower to be erected in a convenient part of the Vatican buildings, and to be fitted out with the greatest and best instruments of the time. ...
Visit ad Limina Visit ad Limina
Visit ad Limina- The obligation incumbent on certain members of the hierarchy of visiting, the "thresholds of the Apostles", Sts. Peter and Paul, and of presenting themselves before the pope to give an account of the sta ...
Vaillant de Gueslis, François Vaillant de Gueslis, François
Vaillant de Gueslis, François- Jesuit missionary. (1646-1718) ...
Vavasour, Thomas Vavasour, Thomas
Vavasour, Thomas- English physician. (1536-1585) ...
Vatican Council Vatican Council
Vatican Council- The twentieth and up to 1912, the last ecumenical council, opened on 8 December, 1869, and adjourned on 20 October, 1870. ...
Vanni, Andrea Vanni, Andrea
Vanni, Andrea- Painter and statesman. (1320-1414) ...
Vannes, Diocese of Vannes, Diocese of
Vannes, Diocese of- Comprises the Department of Morbihan, and was re-established by the Concordat of 1802. ...
Vegio, Maffeo Vegio, Maffeo
Vegio, Maffeo- Humanist, poet, and educator. (1406-1458) ...
Veghe, Johannes Veghe, Johannes
Veghe, Johannes- German preacher and religious writer, died 1504. ...
Van Beethoven, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Ludwig
Van Beethoven, Ludwig- Composer. (1770-1827) ...
Vicariate Apostolic (Updated List) Vicariate Apostolic (Updated List)
Vicariate Apostolic (Updated List)- Recently erected vicariates Apostolic as of 1913. ...
Vatable, François Vatable, François
Vatable, François- Abbot of Bellozane, died 1547. ...
Vocation, Ecclesiastical and Religious Vocation, Ecclesiastical and Religious
Vocation, Ecclesiastical and Religious- The special gift of those who, in the Church of God, follow with a pure intention the ecclesiastical profession of the evangelical counsels. ...
Van den Broek, Theodore J. Van den Broek, Theodore J.
Van den Broek, Theodore J.- Priest and missionary. (1783-1851) ...
Valona Valona
Valona- Titular see, suffragan of Dyrrachium, in Epirus Nova. ...
Venice Venice
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. ...
Valentine, Pope Valentine, Pope
Valentine, Pope- Reigned briefly in A.D. 827. ...
Vincenzo de Vit Vincenzo de Vit
Vincenzo de Vit- Latinist. (1810-1892) ...
Valva and Sulmona, Dioceses of Valva and Sulmona, Dioceses of
Valva and Sulmona, Dioceses of- Located in Italy, Valva, a medieval castle belonging to the Bishop of Sulmona, Baron of Valva, is situated near the ancient Corfinium, chief town of the Peligni, a Samnite tribe. ...
Valverde, Vincent de Valverde, Vincent de
Valverde, Vincent de- First Bishop of Cuzco. (d. 1541) ...
Venezuela Venezuela
Venezuela- A republic formed out of the provinces which, under Spanish rule, constituted the captaincy general of the same name. ...
Vauquelin, Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin, Louis-Nicolas
Vauquelin, Louis-Nicolas- French chemist. (1763-1829) ...
Vavasseur, François Vavasseur, François
Vavasseur, François- Humanist and controversialist. (1605-1681) ...
Verapoly, Archdiocese of Verapoly, Archdiocese of
Verapoly, Archdiocese of- Located on the Malabar Coast, India, having the Diocese of Quilon as suffragan. ...
Venusti, Raffaele Venusti, Raffaele
Venusti, Raffaele- Italian controversialist. (d. 1543) ...
Veglia, Diocese of Veglia, Diocese of
Veglia, Diocese of- In Austria, suffragan of Görz-Gradisca. ...
Veil, Religious Veil, Religious
Veil, Religious- The bride of Christ, as the vestal virgins had done, adopted the veil, which thus symbolized not so much the purity as the inviolable fidelity to Christ which was to be reverenced in her. ...
Verdaguer, Jacinto Verdaguer, Jacinto
Verdaguer, Jacinto- Spanish poet. (1845-1902) ...
Voluntary Voluntary
Voluntary- Wilful, proceeding from the will. ...
Vaux-de-Cernay Vaux-de-Cernay
Vaux-de-Cernay- Cistercian abbey situated in the Diocese of Versailles, Seine-et-Oise, in what was called the "Isle-de-France". ...
Visitation Convent, Georgetown Visitation Convent, Georgetown
Visitation Convent, Georgetown- Located in the District of Columbia, United States of America. ...
Vera Cruz Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz- Diocese of the Mexican Republic, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Mexico. ...
Verbiest, Ferdinand Verbiest, Ferdinand
Verbiest, Ferdinand- Jesuit missionary and astronomer. (1623-1688) ...
Vatican, The Vatican, The
Vatican, The- Detailed history and information. ...
Verdi, Giuseppe Verdi, Giuseppe
Verdi, Giuseppe- Italian composer. (1813-1901) ...
Verdun, Diocese of Verdun, Diocese of
Verdun, Diocese of- Comprises the Department of the Meuse. ...
Vernier, Pierre Vernier, Pierre
Vernier, Pierre- Inventor of the instrument which bears his name. (1580-1637) ...
Venosa Venosa
Venosa- Diocese in Southern Italy. ...
Vespers, Sicilian Vespers, Sicilian
Vespers, Sicilian- The traditional name given to the insurrection which broke out at Palermo on Easter Tuesday, 31 March, 1282, against the domination of Charles of Anjou. ...
Veron, François Veron, François
Veron, François- French controversialist, born at Paris about 1575; died at Charenton, 1625. ...

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