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Bartholomew of Braganca Bartholomew of Braganca- Born about 1200; died 1 July, 1271. Bartholomew of Braga, Venerable Bartholomew of Braga, Venerable- Born at Verdela, near Lisbon, May, 1514; died at Viana, 16 July, 1590. Barthélemy, Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, Jean-Jacques- French numismatologist and writer, b. at Cassis (Provence), 1716; d. in Paris, 1795. Barthel, Johann Caspar Barthel, Johann Caspar- A German canonist. (1697-1771) Barry, Patrick Barry, Patrick- Horticulturist. (1816-1890) Barrow, John Barrow, John- Priest, descended from a family of stanch Catholic yeomen. (1735-1811) Barrientos, Lopez de Barrientos, Lopez de- Spanish Dominican bishop, patriot, and diplomat. (1382-1469) Barre, Antoine-Lefebvre, Sieur de la Barre, Antoine-Lefebvre, Sieur de la- Tenth French Governor-General of Canada, b. at Paris in 1622; d. in 1690. Barquisimeto Barquisimeto- Diocese in Venezuela, South America. Baron, Vincent Baron, Vincent- Dominican theologian and preacher. (1604-1674) Baron, Bonaventura Baron, Bonaventura- Irish Franciscan theologian, philosopher, and writer of Latin prose and verse. (1610-1696) Barnabites Barnabites- The popular name of a religious order which is canonically known by the title, given to it by Pope Paul III in 1535, of Regular Clerics of St. Paul. Barletta, Gabriel Barletta, Gabriel- Sometimes called Barlete, De Barolo, or Barolus. Bari Bari- An archdiocese situated in the province of the same name, in Apulia, Southern Italy. Bardesanes and Bardesanites Bardesanes and Bardesanites- Syrian Gnostic or, more correctly, a Syrian poet, astrologist, and philosopher, d. 222, at Edessa. Bard, Henry Bard, Henry- An English soldier and diplomat, b. 1604; d. 1660. Barcos, Martin de Barcos, Martin de- French theologian of the Jansenist School. (1600-1678) Barco Centenera, Martin del Barco Centenera, Martin del- A secular priest, in 1572 accompanied as chaplain, the expedition of Juan Ortiz de Zárate to the Rio de La Plata. Barclay, William Barclay, William- Scottish jurist, b. 1546; d. at Angers, France, 3 July, 1608. Barclay, John Barclay, John- Author of the political novel "Argenis" and other Latin works in prose and verse. (1582-1621) Barcelona, University of Barcelona, University of- An outgrowth of the ecclesiastical schools founded in the eleventh century. Barcelona Barcelona- One of the suffragan dioceses of the Archdiocese of Tarragona. Barca Barca- A titular see of Cyrenaica in Northern Africa. Barbus, Paulus Barbus, Paulus- Italian philosopher and theologian, died at Cremona, 4 August, 1494. Barbour, John Barbour, John- Scottish ecclesiastic and author of "The Bruce", a historical poem in the early Scottish or Northern English dialect, b. about 1320; d. 1395. Barbosa-Machado, Ignacio Barbosa-Machado, Ignacio- A Portuguese historian, born at Lisbon in 1686; died in 1734. Barbosa, Agostino Barbosa, Agostino- A noted canonist, b. at Guimaraens, Portugal, in 1589; consecrated in Rome, 22 March, 1649, Bishop of Ugento in Otranto, Italy, died seven months later. Barbieri, Giovanni Barbieri, Giovanni- A famous painter of religious subjects. (1591-1666) Barber Family, The Barber Family, The- Daniel Barber, soldier of the Revolution, Episcopalian minister and convert. (1756-1834) Virgil Horace Barber, son of Daniel. (1782-1847) Barbelin, Felix-Joseph Barbelin, Felix-Joseph- Styled the "apostle of Philadelphia", b. at Luneville, Province of Alsace, France, 30 May, 1808; d. in Philadelphia, 8 June, 1869.