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Eckhel, Joseph Hilarius Eckhel, Joseph Hilarius- German numismatist. (1737-1798) Evesham Abbey Evesham Abbey- Founded by St. Egwin, third Bishop of Worcester, about 701, in Worcestershire, England, and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin. Eutropius of Valencia Eutropius of Valencia- Spanish bishop; d. about 610. Euthalius Euthalius- A deacon of Alexandria and later Bishop of Sulca. Eustachius, Bartolomeo Eustachius, Bartolomeo- A distinguished anatomist of the Renaissance period. Expeditors, Apostolic Expeditors, Apostolic- Officials who attend to the sending of Bulls, Briefs, and Rescripts, that emanate from the Apostolic Chancery, the Dataria, the Sacred Paenitentiaria, and t… Eguiara y Eguren, Juan José Eguiara y Eguren, Juan José- Mexican scholar. (d. 1763) Eustace, John Chetwode Eustace, John Chetwode- Antiquary, b. in Ireland, c. 1762; d. at Naples, Italy, 1 Aug., 1815. Eusebius of Cæsarea Eusebius of Cæsarea- Biographical article on the "Father of Church History." Ecclesiastical Art Ecclesiastical Art- Article explores the origin, history, and types. Elishé Elishé- Armenian historian of the fifth century, place and date of birth unknown, d. 480. Estiennot de la Serre, Claude Estiennot de la Serre, Claude- Benedictine. (1639-1699) Eleutheropolis Eleutheropolis- A titular see in Palaestina Prima. Eckart, Anselm Eckart, Anselm- Missionary, born at Bingen, Germany, 4 August, 1721; died at the College of Polstok, Polish Russia, 29 June, 1809. Ezzo Ezzo- A priest of Bamberg in the eleventh century, author of a famous poem known as the "Song of the Miracles of Christ". Eginhard Eginhard- Historian, born c. 770 in the district watered by the River Main in the eastern part of the Frankish Empire; d. 14 March, 840, at Seligenstadt. Evolution, Catholics and Evolution, Catholics and- Discussed under the headings: (1) Scientific Hypothesis vs. Philosophical Speculation; (2) Theistic vs. Atheistic Theories of Evolution; (3) The Theory o… Euphemius of Constantinople Euphemius of Constantinople- Succeeded as patriarch Flavitas (or Fravitas, 489-490), who succeeded Acacius (471-489). Eulogia Eulogia- The term has been applied in ecclesiastical usage to the object blessed. It was occasionally used in early times to signify the Holy Eucharist, and in this sense is espec… Echard, Jacques Echard, Jacques- Historian of the Dominicans, born at Rouen, France, 22 September, 1644; died at Paris, 15 March, 1724. Eyck, Hubert and Jan van Eyck, Hubert and Jan van- Brothers, Flemish illuminators and painters, founders of the school of Bruges and consequently of all the schools of painting in the North of Europe. Ecclesiastical Architecture Ecclesiastical Architecture- All ecclesiastical architecture may be said to have been evolved from two distinct germ-cells, the oblong and the circular chamber. Easter Easter- Includes information on the feast and customs. Ecstasy Ecstasy- Offers details of false views. Eyre, Thomas Eyre, Thomas- First president of Ushaw College; born at Glossop, Derbyshire; in 1748; died at Ushaw, 8 May, 1810. Eudists Eudists- An ecclesiastical society instituted at Caen, France, 25 March, 1643, by Jean Eudes. Euchologion Euchologion- The name of one of the chief Service books of the Byzantine Church. It corresponds more or less to the Missal and Ritual. Ethethard Ethethard- The fourteenth Archbishop of Canterbury, England, date of birth unknown; died 12 May, 805. Eanbald II Eanbald II- Date of birth unknown; died 810 or 812. Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary- A feast of the Latin Church.