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Gertrude the Great, c. 1301, and Mechtilde, c. 1298 Gertrude the Great, c. 1301, and Mechtilde, c. 1298
Gertrude the Great, c. 1301, and Mechtilde, c. 1298- Essay on these two spiritual authors, whose lives were bound together. ...
St. Mechtilde St. Mechtilde
St. Mechtilde- Born Matilda von Hackeborn-Wippra, blood sister of the Abbess Gertrude von Hackeborn, monastic herself. Quite plausibly the model for Matelda in Dante's "Purgatorio." She died in 1298. ...
St. Meinrad St. Meinrad
St. Meinrad- Very brief paragraph. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Michael de Sanctis Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Michael de Sanctis
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Michael de Sanctis- Or Michael de los Santos. Catalonian, member of the Discalced Trinitarians, d. 1625. ...
Catholic Online: St. Michael de Sanctis Catholic Online: St. Michael de Sanctis
Catholic Online: St. Michael de Sanctis- Biographical portrait. ...
Ven. Nicholas Garlick Ven. Nicholas Garlick
Ven. Nicholas Garlick- Short biography of the English priest and martyr. Also some information on fellow martyr Robert Ludlam. They died in 1588. ...
Blessed Nicholas Justiniani Blessed Nicholas Justiniani
Blessed Nicholas Justiniani- Benedictine monk, dispensed from his vows, never formally beatified. ...
Nicholas Horner Nicholas Horner
Nicholas Horner- Short biography of the London tailor, a layman, who was hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1590 for assisting a Catholic priest. ...
Ven. Nicholas Postgate Ven. Nicholas Postgate
Ven. Nicholas Postgate- Brief profile of the English priest and martyr, who died at York in 1679. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno
Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolaus Steno- Or Niels Steensen. Danish anatomist and geologist who converted to Catholicism. Was made a bishop. He died in 1686. ...
Nicholas Steno (1638-1686) Nicholas Steno (1638-1686)
Nicholas Steno (1638-1686)- Essay on Steno's contributions to geology and particularly to the theory of fossil formation. ...
Engines of Our Ingenuity: Nicolaus Steno Engines of Our Ingenuity: Nicolaus Steno
Engines of Our Ingenuity: Nicolaus Steno- 3 1/2-minute radio program in RealAudio, and a transcript, about the scientist who was fascinated by the question of solid formations within rocks. ...
History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno
History of Geology: Nicolaus Steno- An introduction, for adults, to this anatomist and his contributions to geological theory. ...
Nicolas Steno Nicolas Steno
Nicolas Steno- Biographical article on the scientist and bishop beatified by the Catholic Church. ...
Niels Stensen Niels Stensen
Niels Stensen- Although he sometimes relied on theories later discredited, this scientist established some basic principles still in use today. Short essay on the man and his discoveries. ...
Noel Chabanel, 1613-1649 Noel Chabanel, 1613-1649
Noel Chabanel, 1613-1649- Biographical portrait by Peter Ambrosie. ...
Stensen, Niels Stensen, Niels
Stensen, Niels- Six-page entry from the Dictionary of Scientific Biography, including bibliography, by Gustav Scherz. Site also has a digitized version of the Prodromus, in Latin. ...
Bl. Nikolaus Gross Bl. Nikolaus Gross
Bl. Nikolaus Gross- Biography, and the pope's homily at his beatification. ...
Nikolaus Gross Nikolaus Gross
Nikolaus Gross- Illustrated profile. ...
National Shrine of the North American Martyrs National Shrine of the North American Martyrs
National Shrine of the North American Martyrs- At Bl. Kateri Tekakwitha's birthplace, Auriesville, New York. ...
The Eight North American Martyrs The Eight North American Martyrs
The Eight North American Martyrs- Lengthy account of the bravery of these missionaries and martyrs. ...
Canadian Martyrs Canadian Martyrs
Canadian Martyrs- Three accounts: for children 0-8; for children 8-14; and for age 14-adult. By Catherine Fournier. ...
St. Isaac Jogues, St. John de Brebeuf, and Companions St. Isaac Jogues, St. John de Brebeuf, and Companions
St. Isaac Jogues, St. John de Brebeuf, and Companions- The story of the North American Martyrs. Suited to children. ...
Saint Nicaise Saint Nicaise
Saint Nicaise- Little is known of St. Nicasius, also called Nicaise or Nicasio. He was beheaded in 1187 during the siege of Acre, and is invoked against scrofula. ...
Blessed Nicholas of Flüe Blessed Nicholas of Flüe
Blessed Nicholas of Flüe- Nicholas De Rupe, soldier, husband and father, became a hermit and was known as Brother Klaus. He died in 1487. Article in the Catholic Encyclopedia. ...
St. Nicholas von Flüe St. Nicholas von Flüe
St. Nicholas von Flüe- Hagiography from "The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary." ...
A Saint a Day A Saint a Day
A Saint a Day- Pious hagiography of St. Nicholas of Tolentino. By Berchmans Bittle. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- St. Nicholas of Tolentino, Augustinian hermit, d. 1306. ...
Catholic Online Catholic Online
Catholic Online- Short biography of St. Nicholas of Tolentino. ...
A Saint a Day: St. Nicholas of Tolentino A Saint a Day: St. Nicholas of Tolentino
A Saint a Day: St. Nicholas of Tolentino- Short biography, suitable for children. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicholas Owen Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicholas Owen
Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicholas Owen- A Jesuit lay brother, skilled in building hiding places for priests. He died under torture in 1606. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- St. Nicholas Pieck, Franciscan, studied at Louvain, was ordained a priest. He was martyred in 1572. His name is sometimes spelled "Pick". ...
Noel Chabanel Noel Chabanel
Noel Chabanel- Biographical profile of the Jesuit missionary and martyr. From the Catholic Encyclopedia. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Norbert Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Norbert
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Norbert- Biography of the founder of the Premonstratensians (also called Norbertines), bishop of Spier, Apostle of Antwerp, d. 1134. ...
Lives of the Saints: St. Norbert Lives of the Saints: St. Norbert
Lives of the Saints: St. Norbert- From Butler's Lives of the Saints. ...
Saint Norbert Saint Norbert
Saint Norbert- Hagiography, by Terry Matz. ...
A Saint a Day: St. Norbert A Saint a Day: St. Norbert
A Saint a Day: St. Norbert- Short biography, suited to children. ...
Norbert Norbert
Norbert- Illustrated profile. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- St. Notburga was a cook for a Count, and then for a peasant. She was noted for generosity in feeding the poor. She died around 1313. ...
Nuno de Santa Maria Álvares Pereira Nuno de Santa Maria Álvares Pereira
Nuno de Santa Maria Álvares Pereira- Biography furnished by the Vatican News Service. ...
Saint Nonius Alvares Pereira Saint Nonius Alvares Pereira
Saint Nonius Alvares Pereira- Brief biographical sketch, with prayer. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- Bl. Odo of Cambrai, also called Odoardus, Benedictine monk and abbot, bishop of Cambrai, exiled for political reasons, d. 1113. ...
CatholicSaints.Info CatholicSaints.Info
CatholicSaints.Info- Profile of Bl. Odo of Cambrai. ...
Osanna Andreasi Osanna Andreasi
Osanna Andreasi- Profile of this fifteenth-century Italian woman. ...
Blessed Oliver Plunket Blessed Oliver Plunket
Blessed Oliver Plunket- Biographical article on the professor of theology, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, martyred in 1681. From the Catholic Encyclopedia. ...
Oliver Plunkett Oliver Plunkett
Oliver Plunkett- Profile of the Irish martyr, canonized in 1975. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- St. Otto, a Swabian courtier, was named bishop of Bamberg in 1102, and founded over 20 monasteries. He died in 1139. ...
CatholicSaints.Info CatholicSaints.Info
CatholicSaints.Info- Profile of St. Otto of Bamberg, also called Otho. ...
Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia- Bl. Pacificus of Ceredano, also known as Pacificus of Novara, Franciscan Observant priest, d. 1482. ...
CatholicSaints.Info CatholicSaints.Info
CatholicSaints.Info- Profile of Bl. Pacificus of Ceredano. ...

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