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61St. Thomas Christians — St. Thomas Christians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Christians An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas. The subject will be treated under the… …
62Thomas Aquinas — Brian Davies OP Thomas Aquinas, son of Landulf d’Aquino and his wife Theodora, was born sometime between 1224 and 1226 in what was then the Kingdom of Naples.1 After a childhood education at the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino, he studied… …
63St. Dominic — St. Dominic † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Dominic Founder of the Order of Preachers, commonly known as the Dominican Order; born at Calaroga, in Old Castile, c. 1170; died 6 August, 1221. His parents, Felix Guzman and Joanna of Aza,… …
64Vincente de Valverde — was a Spanish bishop. He was born in Segovia, Spain about 1490 and most sources claim he died in Oropesa, Peru, in 1543. He was a Dominican friar, and went to Peru about 1530, although it is not certain whether he accompanied Francisco Pizarro… …
65Pierce the Ploughman’s Creed — (ca. 1393–1401) Pierce the Ploughman’s Creed is a MIDDLE ENGLISH poem of 850 lines in ALLITERATIVE VERSE from the southern West Midlands. It is a social and political satire in the tradition of LANGLAND’s PIERS PLOWMAN, like MUM AND THE… …
66St. Francis of Assisi — St. Francis of Assisi † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis of Assisi Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 the exact year is uncertain; died there, 3 October, 1226. His father, Pietro… …
67Pio of Pietrelcina — Infobox Saint name=Saint Pio of Pietrelcina birth date=birth date|1887|5|25|mf=y death date=death date and age|1968|9|23|1887|5|25|mf=y feast day=September 23 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church birth place=Pietrelcina, Italy death place=San… …
68Chamuscado and Rodriguez Expedition — The Chamuscado and Rodriguez Expedition visited New Mexico in 1581 1582. The expedition was led by Francisco Sanchez, called El Chamuscado, and Friar Augustin Rodriguez, the first Spaniards known to have visited the Pueblo Indians since Francisco …
69Anthony of Padua — For others known as Saint Anthony, see Saint Anthony (disambiguation). Saint Anthony of Padua Anthony of Padua with the Infant Jesus by Antonio de Pereda Evangelical Doctor Hammer of Heretics Professor of Miracles …
70Timeline of Christian missions — This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a sampling of missionary outreach events. A more general timeline of Christianity and History of Christianity is also available. Apostolic Age Earliest… …
