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Fabre, Joseph Fabre, Joseph
Fabre, Joseph- Second Superior General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. (1824-1892) ...
Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Saint
Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Saint- Former lawyer who joined the Capuchins, and was sent as a missionary to the Calvinists. Martyred in 1622. ...
Francis de Geronimo, Saint Francis de Geronimo, Saint
Francis de Geronimo, Saint- Italian Jesuit, a popular preacher with a flair for the dramatic, d. 1716. ...
Fulcran, Saint Fulcran, Saint
Fulcran, Saint- Bishop of Lodève, d. 1006. ...
Ferdinand, Blessed Ferdinand, Blessed
Ferdinand, Blessed- Prince of Portugal, always pious and known for his generosity. When a military mission of his brother failed, Ferdinand offered himself as a hostage, and died in captivity in 1443. ...
Francis de Sales, Saint Francis de Sales, Saint
Francis de Sales, Saint- Biographical article on the Bishop of Geneva, and Doctor of the Church, who died in 1622. ...
William Freeman, Blessed William Freeman, Blessed
William Freeman, Blessed- English priest, martyred at Warwick in 1595. ...
Forty Hours' Devotion Forty Hours' Devotion
Forty Hours' Devotion- Somewhat dated with regard to the liturgical details, but otherwise an accurate depiction. An Eucharistic devotion. ...
Faber, Philip Faber, Philip
Faber, Philip- Theologian, philosopher and noted commentator of Duns Scotus. (1564-1630) ...
Fioretti di San Francesco d'Assisi Fioretti di San Francesco d'Assisi
Fioretti di San Francesco d'Assisi- Little Flowers of Francis of Assisi, the name given to a classic collection of popular legends about the life of St. Francis of Assisi and his early companions as they appeared to the ...
Fytch, William Benedict Fytch, William Benedict
Fytch, William Benedict- An English Capuchin, whose family name was Filch. (1563-1610) ...
Faa di Bruno, Francesco Faa di Bruno, Francesco
Faa di Bruno, Francesco- Italian mathematician and priest. (1825-1888) ...
Friars Minor, Order of Friars Minor, Order of
Friars Minor, Order of- History, traditions, and saints of the order. ...
Fabricius, Hieronymus Fabricius, Hieronymus
Fabricius, Hieronymus- Italian anatomist and surgeon. 1537-1619) ...
Fundamental Articles Fundamental Articles
Fundamental Articles- This term was employed by Protestant theologians to distinguish the essential parts of the Christian faith from those non-essential doctrines, which, as they believed, individual churches might acce ...
Fumo, Bartolommeo Fumo, Bartolommeo
Fumo, Bartolommeo- Theologian. (d. 1545) ...
French Literature French Literature
French Literature- Origin, foundations, and types. ...
Funeral Dues Funeral Dues
Funeral Dues- The canonical perquisites of a parish priest receivable on the occasion of the funeral of any of his parishioners. ...
Fast Fast
Fast- Abstinence from food or drink. ...
Fabri, Honoré Fabri, Honoré
Fabri, Honoré- Jesuit, theologian, b. about 1607 in the Department of Ain, France; d. at Rome, 8 March, 1688. ...
Frequent Communion Frequent Communion
Frequent Communion- Discusses the history and practice. ...
France France
France- Geography, statistics, and history. ...
Filioque Filioque
Filioque- It expresses the Procession of the Holy Ghost from both Father and Son as one Principle; and, it was the occasion of the Greek schism. ...
Famagusta Famagusta
Famagusta- A titular see in the Island of Cyprus. ...
Furni Furni
Furni- A titular see in Proconsular Africa, where two towns of this name are known to have existed. ...
Faribault, George-Barthélemy Faribault, George-Barthélemy
Faribault, George-Barthélemy- Canadian archaeologist. (1789-1866) ...
Faith Faith
Faith- In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word means essentially steadfastness. As signifying man's attitude towards God it means trustfulness or fiducia. ...
Faithful, The Faithful, The
Faithful, The- Those who have bound themselves to a religious association, whose doctrine they accept, and into whose rites they have been initiated. Among Christians the term is applied to those who have been fully init ...
Fanon Fanon
Fanon- Shoulder-cape worn by the pope. ...
Feilmoser, Andreas Benedict Feilmoser, Andreas Benedict
Feilmoser, Andreas Benedict- Theologian and Scripture scholar. (1777-1831) ...
Faber, Matthias Faber, Matthias
Faber, Matthias- Writer and preacher, born at Altomünster, Germany, 24 February, 1586; died at Tyrnau, 26 April 1653. ...
Frassen, Claude Frassen, Claude
Frassen, Claude- A celebrated Scotist theologian and philosopher of the Order of Friars Minor; b. near Peronne, France, in 1620; d. at Paris, 26 February, 1711. ...
Fallopio, Gabriello Fallopio, Gabriello
Fallopio, Gabriello- Anatomist. (1523-1562) ...
Faraud, Henri Faraud, Henri
Faraud, Henri- Canadian bishop. (1823-1890) ...
Fano Fano
Fano- Located in Italy. ...
Fussola Fussola
Fussola- A titular see in Numidia. ...
Fesch, Joseph Fesch, Joseph
Fesch, Joseph- Cardinal, b. at Ajaccio, Corsica, 3 January, 1763; d. at Rome, 13 May, 1839. ...
Fabriano and Matelica Fabriano and Matelica
Fabriano and Matelica- Fabriano, a city in the province of Macerata, Central Italy, is noted for its paper manufactories and its trade in salted fish. The town of Matelica possesses some ancient inscriptions. A Roman col ...
Fatalism Fatalism
Fatalism- The view which holds that all events in the history of the world, and, in particular, the actions and incidents which make up the story of each individual life, are determined by fate. ...
Foresters, Catholic Orders of Foresters, Catholic Orders of
Foresters, Catholic Orders of- A Catholic fraternal insurance society. ...
Faculties of the Soul Faculties of the Soul
Faculties of the Soul- Article covers the meaning and classification. ...
Feuchtersleben, Baron Ernst von Feuchtersleben, Baron Ernst von
Feuchtersleben, Baron Ernst von- An Austrian poet, philosopher, and physician; born at Vienna, 29 April, 1806; died 3 September, 1849. ...
Frankfort, Council of Frankfort, Council of
Frankfort, Council of- Convened in the summer of 794, by the grace of God, authority of the pope, and command of Charlemagne (can. 1), and attended by the bishops of the Frankish kingdom, Italy, and the province of Aquit ...
Faillon, Etienne-Michel Faillon, Etienne-Michel
Faillon, Etienne-Michel- Historian. (1800-1870) ...
Farinato, Paolo Farinato, Paolo
Farinato, Paolo- Italian painter. (1524-1606) ...
Faunt, Lawrence Arthur Faunt, Lawrence Arthur
Faunt, Lawrence Arthur- Jesuit theologian. (1554-1590) ...
Farnese, Alessandro Farnese, Alessandro
Farnese, Alessandro- Cardinal. (1520-1589) ...
Fleuriot, Zénaide-Marie-Anne Fleuriot, Zénaide-Marie-Anne
Fleuriot, Zénaide-Marie-Anne- French novelist, b. at Saint-Brieuc, 12 September, 1829; d. at Paris, 18 December, 1890. ...
Fulbert of Chartres Fulbert of Chartres
Fulbert of Chartres- Bishop. (952-1028) ...
Faber, Felix Faber, Felix
Faber, Felix- German writer, born about 1441 at Zurich, of a famous family commonly known as Schmid; died in 1502 at Ulm, Germany. ...

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