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Fursey, Saint
An Abbot of Lagny, near Paris, d. 16 Jan., about 650.
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Furness Abbey
Originally a Benedictine monastery of the Savigny Reform it afterwards became Cistercian.
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Funk, Franz Xaver von
Church historian. (1840-1907)
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Funfkirchen
Dicese in Hungary, in the ecclesiastical province of Gran.
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Fulgentius, Saint
African bishop. (468-533)
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Frowin, Blessed
Benedictine abbot, d. 11 March, 1178.
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Frontenac, Louis de Baude
A governor of New France, b. at Paris, 1662; d. at Quebec, 28 Nov., 1698.
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Fromentin, Eugène
French writer and artist. (1820-1876)
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Froissart, Jean
French historian and poet, b. at Valenciennes, about 1337, d. at Chimay early in the fifteenth
century.
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Fringes (in Scripture)
A special kind of trimming, consisting of loose threads of wool, silk, etc., or strips of other
suitable material, along the edge of a piece of cloth.
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Frigolet, Abbey of
The monastery of St. Michael was founded, about 960, at Frigolet, by Conrad the Pacific, King of
Arles.
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Friends of God
An association of pious persons, both ecclesiastical and lay, having for its object the cultivation
of holiness.
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Frideswide, Saint
Patroness of Oxford. (650-735)
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French Revolution
The starting point of the French Revolution was the convocation of the States General by Louis XVI.
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French, Nicholas
Bishop of Ferns, Ireland. (1604-1678)
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Fremin, James
Jesuit missionary to the American Indians; b. at Reims, 12 March, 1628; d. at Quebec, 2 July, 1691.
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Frejus
Suffragan of Aix; comprises the whole department of Var (France).
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Freiburg
City, archdiocese, and university in the Archduchy of Baden, Germany.
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Fregoso, Federigo
Cardinal; b. at Genoa, about 1480; d. 22 July, 1541.
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Freeman, Ven. William
A priest and martyr, b. at Manthorp near York, c. 1558; d. at Warwick, 13 August, 1595.
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Free Church of Scotland
An ecclesiastical organization in Scotland which includes (in 1908) more than 500,000 of the
1,200,000 inhabitants of that country professing adherence to Presbyterian principles.
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Fredoli, Berenger
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati. (1250-1323)
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Frederick II
German King and Roman Emperor, son of Henry VI and Constance of Sicily; born 26 Dec., 1194; died at
Fiorentina, in Apulia, 13 Dec., 1250.
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Frederick I (Barbarossa)
German King and Roman Emperor. (1123-1190)
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Frechette, Louis-Honoré
Canadian journalist and poet. (1839-1908)
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Frayssinous, Denis de
Bishop of Hermopolis in partibus infidelium, is celebrated chiefly for his conferences at
Notre-Dame de Paris. (1765-1841)
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Fraticelli
A name given to various heretical sects which appeared in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries,
principally in Italy.
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Frascati
One of the six suburbicarian (i.e. neighbouring) dioceses from an immemorial date closely related
to the Roman Church.
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Frankfort-on-the-Main
Formerly the scene of the election and coronation of the German emperors.
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Frank, Michael Sigismund
Catholic artist and rediscoverer of the lost art of glass-painting; b. 1 June, 1770, at Nuremberg;
d. at Munich, 16 January, 1847.
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Francis Caracciolo, Saint
Co-founder with John Augustine Adorno of the Congregation of the Minor Clerks Regular; b. in Villa
Santa Maria in the Abrusso (Italy), 13 October, 1563; d. at Agnone, 4 June, 1608.
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Francis Borgia, Saint
Born 28 October, 1510, was the son of Juan Borgia, third Duke of Gandia, and of Juana of Aragon;
died 30 September, 1572. His feast is celebrated 10 October.
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Francis, Rule of Saint
As known, St. Francis founded three orders and gave each of them a special rule.
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Frances d'Amboise, Blessed
Duchess of Brittany, afterwards Carmelite nun, b. 1427; d. at Nantes, 4 Nov., 1485.
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Franchi, Ausonio
Philosopher; b. 24 February, 1821, at Pegli, province of Genoa; d. 12 September, 1895, at Genoa.
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Franceschini, Marc' Antonio
Italian painter; b. at Bologna, 1648; d. there c. 1729; best known for the decorative works he
carried out in Parma, Bologna, and Genoa, and for the designs executed for Clement XI for certain
mosaics in St. Peter's.
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Four Crowned Martyrs
Two groups of maryrs commemorated on 8 November.
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Fouquet, Jehan
French painter and miniaturist, b. at Tours, c. 1415; d. about 1480.
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Foundling Asylums
Under this title are comprised all institutions which take charge of infants whose parents or
guardians are unable or unwilling to care for them.
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Fothad, Saint
A monk of Fahan-Mura, County Doneval, Ireland, at the close of the eighth century.
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Foster, John Gray
Soldier, convert. (1823-1874)
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Fossors
Grave diggers in the Roman catacombs in the first three or four centuries of the Christian Era.
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Fossombrone
Diocese in the province of Pesaro, Italy, a suffragan of Urbino.
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Fossano
Diocese located in the province of Cuneo, in Piedmont, Northern Italy, a suffragan of Turin.
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Formularies
Medieval collections of models for the execution of documents (acta), public or private; a space
being left for the insertion of names, dates, and circumstances peculiar to each case.
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Formosus, Pope
Reigned 891-896.
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Formby, Henry
Writer, born 1816; died at Normanton Hall, Leicester, 12 March, 1884.
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Form
The original meaning of the term form, both in Greek and Latin, was and is that in common use -
eidos, being translated, that which is seen, shape, etc., with secondary meanings derived from
this, as form, sort, particular, kind, nature.
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Forgery, Forger
The deliberate untruthfulness of an assertion, or in the deceitful presentation of an object, and
is based on an intention to deceive and to injure while using the externals of honesty.
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Forer, Laurenz
Controversialist, b. at Lucerne, 1580; d. at Ratisbon, 7 January, 1659.
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Foreman, Andrew
A Scottish prelate; b. at Hatton, near Berwick-on-Tweed; d. 1522.
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Fordham University
Developed out of Saint John's College, founded by Bishop Hughes upon the old Rose Hill Farm at
Fordham, then in Westchester County, and formally opened on St. John the Baptist's Day, 24 June,
1841.
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Forcellini, Egidio
Latin lexicographer, b. at Fener, near Treviso, Italy, 26 Aug., 1688; d. at Padua, 4 April, 1768.
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Forbin-Janson, Comte de Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph
A Bishop of Nancy and Toul, founder of the Association of the Holy Childhood. (1785-1844)
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Fontevrault, Order and Abbey of
The monastery of Fontevrault was founded by Blessed Robert d'Arbrissel about the end of 1100.
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Foillan, Saint
Represented in iconography with a crown at his feet to show that he despised the honours of the
world. He was born in Ireland early in the seventh century and was the brother of Saints Ultan and
Fursey.
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Foggia
Diocese in the province of the same name in Apulia (Southern Italy).
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Fogaras
Archdiocese in Hungary, of the Greek-Rumanian Rite.
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Florilegia
Systematic collections of excerpts (more or less copious) from the works of the Fathers and other
ecclesiastical writers of the early period, compiled with a view to serve dogmatic or ethical
purposes.
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Flodoard
French historian and chronicler, b. at Epernay in 894; d. in 966.
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Flaviopolis
A titular see in the province of Honorias.
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Flandrin, Jean-Hippolyte
French painter. (1809-1864)
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Flanders
Designated in the eighth century a small territory around Bruges; it became later the name of the
country bounded by the North Sea, the Scheldt, and the Canche.
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Flanagan, Thomas Canon
Canon of Birmingham Diocese. Born in England in 1814, though Irish by descent; died at
Kidderminster, 21 July, 1865.
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Flaget, Benedict Joseph
First Bishop of Bardstown (subsequently of Louisville), Kentucky, U.S.A. (1763-1850)
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Flagellants
A fanatical and heretical sect that flourished in the thirteenth and succeeding centuries.
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Fitz-Simons, Thomas
American merchant, b. in Ireland, 1741; d. at Philadelphia, U.S.A., 26 Aug., 1811.
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Fitzralph, Richard
Archbishop of Armagh, b. at Dundalk, Ireland, about 1295; d. at Avignon, 16 Dec., 1360.
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Fitzpatrick, William John
Historian, b. in Dublin, Ireland, 31 Aug., 1830; d. there 24 Dec., 1895.
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Fitzherbert, Thomas
Born 1552, at Swynnerton, Staffs, England; died 17 Aug., 1640, at Rome.
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Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir
Judge, b. in 1470; d. 27 May, 1538.
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Fitzalan, Henry
Twelfth Earl of Arundel, b. about 1511; d. in London, 24 Feb., 1580.
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Fitton, James
Missionary, b. at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 10 April, 1805; d. there, 15 Sept., 1881.
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Fitter, Daniel
Born in Worcestershire, England, 1628; died at St. Thomas' Priory, near Stafford, 6 Feb., 1700.
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Fisher, Philip
Missionary, b. in Madrid, 1595-6; d. in Maryland, U. S., 1652.
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Firmilian
Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, died c. 269.
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Firmicus Maternus
Christian author of the fourth century.
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Finland
As of the time of this article, a department or province of the Russian Empire; bounded on the
north by Norway, on the west by Sweden and the Gulf of Bothnia, on the south by the Gulf of
Finland.
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Filliucius, Felix
An Italian humanist, philosopher, and theologian, b. at Siena about the year 1525; supposed to have
d. at Florence c. 1590.
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Fillastre, Guillaume
French cardinal, canonist, humanist, and geographer. (1348-1428)
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Filial Church
A church to which is annexed the cure of souls, but which remains dependent on another church.
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Fiesole
Diocese in the province of Tuscany, suffragan of Florence.
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Feuillet, Louis
Geographer, b. at Mane near Forcalquier, France, in 1660; d. at Marseilles in 1732.
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Feuillants
The Cistercians who, about 1145, founded an abbey in a shady valley in the Diocese of Rieux (now
Toulouse) named it Fuliens, later Les Feuillans or Notre-Dame des Feuillans.
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Ferrara
Archdiocese immediately subject to the Holy See.
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Ferdinand II
Emperor, eldest son of Archduke Karl and the Bavarian Princess Maria, b. 1578; d. 15 February,
1637.
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Ferdinand, Blessed
Prince of Portugal, b. in Portugal, 29 September, 1402; d. at Fez, in Morocco, 5 June, 1443.
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Ferber, Nicolaus
A Friar Minor and controversialist, born at Herborn, Germany, in 1485; died at Toulouse, 15 April,
1534.
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Faustinus and Jovita, Saints
Roman martyrs.
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Feast of Fools
A celebration marked by much license and buffoonery, which in many parts of Europe, and
particularly in France, during the later middle ages took place every year on or about the feast of
the Circumcision (1 Jan.).
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Faustus of Riez
Bishop of Riez in Southern Gaul, the best known and most distinguished defender of Semipelagianism,
b. between 405 and 410, d. between 490 and 495.
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Fathers of Mercy, The
A congregation of missionary priests first established at Lyons, France, in 1808, and later at
Paris, in 1814, and finally approved by Pope Gregory XVI, 18 February, 1834.
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Faringdon, Blessed Hugh
English martyr; b. probably at Faringdon, Berkshire, date unknown; d. at Reading, 15 November,
1539.
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Farfa, Abbey of
A legend in the "Chronicon Farfense" relates the foundation of a monastery at Farfa in
the time of the Emperors Julian, or Gratian, by the Syrian St. Laurentius, who had come to Rome
with his sister, Susannah, and had been made Bishop of Spoleto.
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False Decretals
A name given to certain apocryphal papal letters contained in a collection of canon laws composed
about the middle of the ninth century by an author who uses the pseudonym of Isidore Mercator, in
the opening preface to the collection.
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Falloux du Coudray
Frédéric Alfred Pierre. (1811-1885)
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Fall River
A suffragan see of the Province of Boston; comprises the counties of Bristol, Barnstable, Dukes,
and Nantucket, with the towns of Marion, Mattapoisett and Wareham in Plymouth county,
Massachusetts.
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Falkner, Thomas
Surgeon and missionary. (1707-1784)
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Faldstool
A movable folding chair used in pontifical functions by the bishop outside of his cathedral, or
within it if he is not at his throne or cathedra.
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Faith, Hope, and Charity (Saints)
The names of two groups of Roman martyrs around whom a considerable amount of legendary lore has
gathered.
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Fagnani, Prospero
Canonist, b. in Italy, place and date of birth uncertain; d. in 1678.
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Faenza
Diocese in the province of Ravenna (Central Italy), suffragan of Ravenna.
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Facundus of Hermiane
A sixth-century Christian author, Bishop of Hermiane in Africa, about whose career very little is
known.
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Faculties, Canonical
In law, a faculty is the authority, privilege, or permission, to perform an act or function.
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Facciolati, Jacopo
Lexicographer and philologist. (1682-1769)
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Facade
The face or front of any building. In ecclesiastical architecture the term is generally used to
designate the west front; sometimes the transept fronts.
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Fabiola, Saint
A Roman matron of rank, died 27 December, 399 or 400.
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Fabian, Pope Saint
Pope (236-250), the circumstances of whose election is related by Eusebius (Hist. Eccl., VI, 29).
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Faber, Peter, Saint
Born 13 April, 1506, at Villaret, Savoy; died 1 Aug., 1546, in Rome. His feast is kept on 8 August.
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Faber, Johann Augustanus
Theologian, born at Fribourg, Switzerland, c. 1470; died about 1531.
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Faber, Johann
Controversialist and preacher. (1504-1558)
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Faber, Johann
Theologian. (1478-1541)
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Forty Martyrs
A party of soldiers who suffered a cruel death for their faith, near Sebaste, in Lesser Armenia,
victims of the persecutions of Licinius, who, after the year 316, persecuted the Christians of the
East.
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Furstenberg, Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von
A statesman and educator. (1729- 1810)
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Fulgentius, Saint
Seventh-century Spanish bishop.
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Funeral Pall
A black cloth usually spread over the coffin while the obsequies are performed for a deceased
person.
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Fulda
This diocese of the German Empire takes its name from the ancient Benedictine abbey of Fulda.
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Fulcran, Saint
Bishop of Lodève; d. 13 February, 1006.
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Fuhrich, Joseph
Artist. (1800-1876)
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Fructuosus of Tarragona, Saint
A bishop and martyr; d. 21 January, 259.
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Fructuosus of Braga, Saint
An Archbishop, d. 16 April, c. 665.
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Friedrich von Hausen
Medieval German poet.
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Fridolin, Saint
Sixth-century Irish missionary.
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Free-Thinkers
Those who, abandoning the religious truths and moral dictates of the Christian Revelation, and
accepting no dogmatic teaching on the ground of authority, base their beliefs on the unfettered
findings of reason alone.
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Franco, Giovanni Battista
Italian historical painter and etcher, b. at Udine in 1510; d. at Venice in 1580.
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Franciscan Crown
Also known as the Seraphic Rosary. Brief history, general description of how one prays this
chaplet.
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Francis Xavier, Saint
Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre. (1506-1552)
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Francis Solanus, Saint
Franciscan missionary to South America. (1549-1610)
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Francis Regis Clet, Blessed
Lazarist missionary in China; b. 1748, martyred, 18 Feb., 1820.
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Francis of Paula, Saint
Founder of the Order of Minims; b. in 1416, at Paula, in Calabria, Italy; d. 2 April, 1507.
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Francis of Assisi, Saint
Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182.
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Francis of Fabriano, Blessed
Priest of the Order of Friars Minor; b. 2 Sept., 1251; d. 22 April, 1322.
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Francis Ingleby, Venerable
English martyr, born about 1551; suffered at York on Friday, 3 June, 1586.
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Francis de Sales, Saint
Bishop of Geneva, Doctor of the Universal Church; born at Thorens, in the Duchy of Savoy, 21
August, 1567; died at Lyons, 28 December, 1622.
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Francis de Geronimo, Saint
Italian Jesuit. (1642-1716)
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Francia
Bolognese goldsmith, engraver, and artist, b. about 1450; d. in 1517.
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Frances of Rome, Saint
Mystic of the fifteenth century; born at Rome, of a noble family, in 1384; died there, 9 March,
1440.
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Four Masters, Annals of the
The most extensive of all the compilations of the ancient annals of Ireland.
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Foundation
An ecclesiastical foundation is the making over of temporal goods to an ecclesiastical corporation
or individual, either by gift during life or by will after death, on the condition of some
spiritual work being done either in perpetuity or for a long time.
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Fortunatus
A Christian poet of the sixth century.
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Fonseca, José Ribeiro da
Friar Minor; b. at Evora, 3 Dec., 1690; d. at Porto, 16 June, 1752.
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Feckenham, John de
Last Abbot of Westminster, and confessor of the Faith; b. in Feckenham Forest, Worcestershire, in
1515(?); d. at Wisbech Castle, 16 Oct., 1585.
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Florentina, Saint
Virgin; born towards the middle of the sixth century; died about 612.
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Flavian, Saint
Bishop of Constantinople, date of birth unknown; d. at Hypaepa in Lydia, August, 449.
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Fintan, Saints
A Leinster saint, b. about 524; d. 17 February, probably 594.
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Finnian of Moville, Saint
Founder of a famous school about the year 540.
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Finbarr, Saint
Bishop and patron of Cork, Ireland. (550-623)
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Finan, Saint
Second Bishop of Lindisfarne; died 9 February, 661.
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Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Saint
Capuchin martyr.
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Fiacre, Saint
Abbot, born in Ireland about the end of the sixth century; died 18 August, 670.
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Fiacc, Saint
Irish bishop. (415-520)
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Fergus, Saints
St. Fergus Cruithneach, St. Fergus, Bishop of Duleek, and St. Fergus, Bishop of Downpatrick.
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Ferdinand III, Saint
King of Leon and Castile, member of the Third Order of St. Francis, born in 1198 near Salamanca;
died at Seville, 30 May, 1252.
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Felix of Valois, Saint
Born in 1127; d. at Cerfroi, 4 November, 1212. He is commemorated 20 November.
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Felix of Nola, Saint
Born at Nola, near Naples, and lived in the third century. After his father's death he distributed
almost all his goods amongst the poor, and was ordained priest by Maximum Bishop of Nola.
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Felix I, Pope Saint
Reigned 269-274.
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Felix and Nabor, Saints
Martyrs during the persecution of Diocletian (303).
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Felix of Cantalice, Saint
A Capuchin friar, b. at Cantalice, on the north-western border of the Abruzzi; d. at Rome, 18 May,
1587.
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Felix IV (III), Pope Saint
Reigned 526-530.
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French Catholics in the United States
History and statistics of French Canadian immigration to the United States.
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Frankenberg
Archbishop of Mechlin (Malines), Primate of Belgium, and cardinal. (1726-1804)
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Fort Wayne
The Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.A., established in 1834, comprised the whole State of
Indiana till the Holy See, on 22 September, 1857, created the Diocese of Fort Wayne, assigning to
it that part of Indiana north of the southern boundary of Warren, Fountain, Montgomery, Boone,
Hamilton, Madison, Delaware, and Randolph Counties.
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Foligno
Diocese in the province of Perugia, Italy, immediately subject to the Holy See.
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Felix III (II), Pope Saint
Reigned 483-492.
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Florida
The Peninsular or Everglade State, the most southern in the American Union and second largest east
of the Mississippi.
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Florence
Located in the province of Tuscany (Central Italy).
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Ferns
Diocese in the province of Leinster (Ireland), suffragan of Dublin.
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Fonseca Soares, Antonio da
Friar Minor and ascetical writer. (1631-1682)
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Forli
Diocese in the province of Romagna (Central Italy); suffragan of Ravenna.
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Fraud
In the common acceptation of the word, an act or course of deception deliberately practised with
the view of gaining a wrong and unfair advantage.
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Friar
A member of one of the mendicant orders.
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Florus
A deacon of Lyons, ecclesiastical writer in the first half of the ninth century.
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Flavias
A titular see of Cilicia Secunda.
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Fortitude
One of the gifts from the Holy Ghost is a supernatural virtue.
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Fate
Lat. fatum, from fari, to tell or predict.
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Francis I
King of France; b. at Cognac, 12 September, 1494; d. at Rambouillet, 31 March, 1547.
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First-Born
The word, though casually taken in Holy Writ in a metaphorical sense, is most generally used by the
sacred writers to designate the first male child in a family.
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Floyd, John
English missionary. (1572-1649)
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Franks, The
A confederation formed in Western Germany of a certain number of ancient barbarian tribes who
occupied the right shore of the Rhine from Mainz to the sea. Their name is first mentioned by Roman
historians in connection with a battle fought against this people about the year 241.
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Fredegarius
The supposed author of an anonymous historical compilation (Chronicon Fredegarii) of the seventh
century, in which is related the history of the Franks from the earliest times until 658.
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Forbes, John
Capuchin, b. 1570; d. 1606.
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Flabellum
A fan made of leather, silk, parchment, or feathers intended to keep away insects from the Sacred
Species and from the priest.
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Fowler, John
Scholar and printer, b. at Bristol, England, 1537; d. at Namur, Flanders, 13 Feb., 1578-9.
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Fra Angelico
Florentine painter. (1387-1455)
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Felix II
Pope (more properly Antipope), 355-358; d. 22 Nov., 365.
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Fullo, Peter
Intruding Monophysite Patriarch of Antioch; d. 488.
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Florians, The
An independent order, and not, as some consider, a branch of the Cistercians; it was founded in
1189 by the Abbot Joachim of Flora.
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Fractio Panis
The name given to a fresco in the so-called "Capella Greca" in the catacomb of St.
Priscilla.
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Fritz, Samuel
A Jesuit missionary of the eighteenth century noted for his exploration of the Amazon River and its
basin.
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Fonte-Avellana
A suppressed order of hermits, which takes its name from their first hermitage in the Apennines.
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Feria
A day on which the people, especially the slaves, were not obliged to work, and on which there were
no court sessions.
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French Concordat of 1801, The
The name given to the convention of the 26th Messidor, year IX (July 16, 1802), whereby Pope Pius
VII and Bonaparte, First Consul, re-established the Catholic Church in France.
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Foppa, Ambrogio
Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and die sinker, b. 1445, d. about 1527.
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Foley, Henry
English Jesuit lay brother. (1811-1891)
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Fontana, Felice
Italian naturalist and physiologist, b. at Pomarolo in the Tyrol, 15 April, 1730; d. at Florence,
11 January, 1805.
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Foucault, Jean-Bertrand-Léon
A physicist and mechanician, b. at Paris, 19 Sept., 1819; d. there 11 Feb., 1868.
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Folkestone Abbey
Located in England.
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Fontana, Carlo
An architect and writer; b. at Bruciato, near Como, 1634; d. at Rome, 1714.
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Forrest, William
Sixteenth-century English priest and poet.
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Foliot, Gilbert
Bishop of London, b. early in the twelfth century.
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Fouard, Constant
An ecclesiastical writer b. at Elbeuf, near Rouen, 6 Aug. 1837.
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Flete, William
An Augustinian hermit friar, a contemporary and great friend of St. Catherine of Siena; the exact
place and date of his birth are unknown and those of his death are disputed.
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Fischer, Antonius
Cardinal-Archbishop of Cologne. (1840-1912)
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Folengo, Teofilo
Italian poet. (1496-1544)
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Franck, Kasper
A theologian and controversialist; b. at Ortrand, Saxony, 2 Nov., 1543; d. at Ingolstadt, 12 March,
1584.
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Fontana, Domenico
A Roman architect of the Late Renaissance, b. at Merli on the Lake of Lugano, 1543; d. at Naples,
1607.
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Fontbonne, Jeanne
Mother St. John, second foundress and superior-general of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyons.
(1759-1843)
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Felix and Adauctus, Saints
Roman martyrs. (d. 303)
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Florez, Enrique
Spanish theologian, archeologist, and historian; born at Valladolid, 14 February, 1701; died at
Madrid, 20 August, 1773.
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Flagellation
Includes history and its use in scripture.
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Fleury, Abbey of
One of the oldest and most celebrated Benedictine abbeys of Western Europe. Its modern name is
Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, applicable both to the monastery and the township with which the abbey has
always been associated.
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Fust, John
A partner of Gutenberg in promoting the art of printing, d. at Paris about 1466.
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Family
In the classical Roman period the familia rarely included the parents or the children. Its English
derivative was frequently used in former times to describe all the persons of the domestic circle,
parents, children, and servants. Present usage, however, excludes servants.
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Fesch, Joseph
Cardinal, b. at Ajaccio, Corsica, 3 January, 1763; d. at Rome, 13 May, 1839.
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Fleming, Thomas
Archbishop of Dublin, son of the Baron of Slane. (1593-1665)
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Floreffe, Abbey of
Situated on the Sambre, about seven miles southwest of Namur, Belgium, owes its foundation to
Godfrey, Count of Namur, and his wife Ermensendis.
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Forster, Fobrenius
Bavarian Prince-Abbot. (1709-1791)
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Foulque de Neuilly
A popular Crusade preacher, d. March, 1202.
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Flemael, Bertholet
Painter, b. at Liège, Flanders, in 1614; d. there in 1675.
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Filliucci, Vincenzo
Jesuit moralist. (1566-1622)
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Fleming, Richard
Bishop of Lincoln and founder of Lincoln College, Oxford; b. about 1360; d. at Sleaford, 25 Jan.,
1431.
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Francis of Vittoria
Spanish theologian; b. about 1480, at Vittoria, province of Avila, in Old Castile; d. 12 August,
1546.
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Fletcher, John
A missionary and theologian; d. about 1848.
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Ficker, Julius
Historian, b. at Paderborn, Germany, 30 April, 1826; d. at Innsbruck, 10 June, 1902.
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Fernández, Juan
A Jesuit lay brother and missionary; b. at Cordova; d. 12 June, 1567, in Japan.
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Fountains Abbey
A monastery of the Cistercian Order situated on the banks of the Skell about two and a half miles
from Ripon in Yorkshire, established by thirteen Benedictine monks of St. Mary's Abbey, York.
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Felicitas and Perpetua, Saints
Martyrs, suffered at Carthage, 7 March 203, together with three companions, Revocatus, Saturus, and
Saturninus.
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Fleming, Patrick
Franciscan friar b. at Lagan, Couny Louth, Ireland, 17April, 1599; d. 7 November, 1631.
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Flechier, Esprit
Bishop; b. at Pernes, France, 1632; died at Montpellier, 1710.
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Flavigny, Abbey of
Benedictine abbey in the Diocese of Dijon, the department of Côte-d'Or, and arroundissement of
Semur.
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Flavia Domitilla
A Christian Roman matron of the imperial family who lived towards the close of the first century.
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Finotti, Joseph M.
Italian-American Jesuit in Colorado. (1817-1879)
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Fideism
A philosophical term meaning a system of philosophy or an attitude of mind, which, denying the
power of unaided human reason to reach certitude, affirms that the fundamental act of human
knowledge consists in an act of faith, and the supreme criterion of certitude is authority.
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French Academy, The
Founded by Cardinal de Richelieu in 1635.
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Flathead Indians
A name used in both Americas, without special ethnologic significance, to designate tribes
practising the custom of compressing the skull in infancy by artificial means.
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Friends, Society of
Quakers, an Anglo-American religious sect.
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Flaccilla, Aelia
Empress, wife of Theodosius the Great, died c. A. D. 385 or 386.
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First-Fruits
First-fruit offerings are designated in the Law by a threefold name: Bíkkûrîm, Reshîth, and
Terûmôth.
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Fitzsimon, Henry
Irish Jesuit. (1566-1643)
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Firmament
The notion that the sky was a vast solid dome seems to have been common among the ancient peoples.
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Florence, Council of
The Seventeenth Ecumenical Council was the continuation of the Council of Ferrara.
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Fontenelle, Abbey of
A Benedictine monastery in Normandy (Seine-Inférieure), near Caudebec-en-Caux.
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Ficino, Marsilio
Philosopher, philologist, and physician. (1433-1499)
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Fortunato of Brescia
Morphologist and Minorite of the Reform of Lombardy; b. at Brescia, 1701; d. at Madrid, 1754.
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Fraternal Correction
The admonishing of one's neighbor by a private individual with the purpose of reforming him or, if
possible, preventing his sinful indulgence.
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Fulgentius Ferrandus
A canonist and theologian of the African Church in the first half of the sixth century.
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Fonts, Holy Water
In England, during the Middle Ages, fonts called "stoups", or "holy water
stones", consisted of a small niche somewhat resembling a piscina and containing a stone basin
partly sunk in the wall.
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Fortescue, Blessed Adrian
Knight of St. John, martyr, b. about 1476, executed 10 July, 1539.
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Filicaja, Vincenzo da
Lyric poet; born at Florence, 30 December, 1642; died there 24 September, 1707.
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Fiscal Procurator
The duties of the fiscal procurator consist in preventing crime and safeguarding ecclesiastical
law.
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Ferreira, Antonio
A poet, important both for his lyric and his dramatic compositions, b. at Lisbon, Portugal, in
1528; d. there of the plague in 1569.
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Felicissimus
Third-century schismatic.
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Fenn, John
Born at Montacute near Wells in Somersetshire; d. 27 Dec., 1615. He was the eldest brother of Ven.
James Fenn, the martyr, and Robert Fenn, the confessor.
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Feudalism
The source of feudalism rises from an intermingling of barbarian usage and Roman law.
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FitzGibbon, Catherine
Sister Irene, born in London, England, 12 May, 1823; died in New York, 14 August, 1896.
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Fixlmillner, Placidus
Astromomer. (1721-1791)
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Flathers, Venerable Mathew
An English priest and martyr; b. probably c. 1580 at Weston, Yorkshire, England; d. at York, 21
March, 1607.
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Florence of Worcester
English chronicler, died in 1118.
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Finglow, Ven. John
An English martyr; b. at Barnby, near Howden, Yorkshire; executed at York, 8 August, 1586.
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Final Perseverance
The preservation of the state of grace till the end of life.
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Fortaleza, Diocese of
Co-extensive with the State of Ceará in the Republic of Brazil.
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Figueroa, Francisco de
A celebrated Spanish poet, surnamed "the Divine", b. at Alcalá de Henares, c. 1540, d.
there, 1620.
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Fish, Symbolism of the
The symbol itself may have been suggested by the miraculous multification of the loaves and fishes
or the repast of the seven Disciples, after the Resurrection, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee,
but its popularity among Christians was due principally, to the famous acrostic consisting of the
initial letters of five Greek words forming the word for fish (Ichthys), which words briefly but
clearly described the character of Christ and His claim to the worship of believers: Iesous
Christos Theou Yios Soter, i.e. Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour.
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Ferrari, Gaudenzio
An Italian painter and the greatest master of the Piedmontese School, b. at Valduggia, near Novara.
Italy, c. 1470: d. at Milan, 31 January, 1546.
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Filelfo, Franscesco
A humanist, b. at Tolentino, 25 July, 1398; d. at Florence 31 July, 1481.
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Funchal
Diocese in the Madeira Islands.
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Fermo, Archdiocese of
In the province of Ascoli Piceno (Central Italy).
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Forty Hours' Devotion
Also called Quarant' Ore or written in one word Quarantore, is a devotion in which continuous
prayer is made for forty hours before the Blessed Sacrament exposed.
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Felician and Primus, Saints
Suffered martyrdom about 304 in the Diocletian persecution.
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Feuardent, François
Franciscan, theologian, preacher of the Ligue, b. at Coutanees, Normandy, in 1539; d. at Paris, 1
Jan., 1610.
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs
John Foxe was born at Boston in Lincolnshire, England, in 1516, and was educated at Magdalen School
and College, Oxford.
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Felix, Célestin Joseph
French Jesuit, b. at Neuville-sur-l' Escaut (Nord), 28 June 1810; d. at Lille, 7 July, 1891.
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Fraunhofer, Joseph von
Optician. (1787-1826)
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Freppel, Charles-Emile
Bishop of Angers, France; and deputy from Finistère. (1827-1891)
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Fresnel, Augustin-Jean
Physicist; b. at Broglie near Bernay, Normandy, 10 May, 1788; d. at Ville d'Avray, near Paris, 14
July, 1827.
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Felix V
Regnal name of Amadeus of Savoy, Antipope (1440-1449). (1383-1451)
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Feti, Domenico
Italian painter; born at Rome, 1589; died at Venice, 1624.
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Ferraris, Lucius
An eighteenth-century canonist of the Franciscan Order.
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Fauriel, Charles-Claude
French historian. (1772-1844)
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Fire, Liturgical Use of
One of the most expressive and most ancient of liturgical symbols.
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Fitzherbert, Maria Anne
Wife of King George IV; b. 26 July, 1756 (place uncertain); d. at Brighton, England, 29 March,
1837.
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Felician Sisters, O.S.F.
Founded 21 November, 1855, at Warsaw, Poland, by Mother Mary Angela.
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Fetishism
The word fetish is derived through the Portuguese feitiço from the Latin factitius (facere, to do,
or to make), signifying made by art, artificial (cf. Old English fetys in Chaucer).
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Fleury, André-Hercule de
Chaplain to Maria Theresa and Louis XIV. (1653-1742)
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Ferrières, Abbey of
Situated in the Diocese of Orléans, department of Loiret, and arrondissement of Montargis.
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Familiars
Strictly speaking, seculars subject to a master's authority and maintained at his expense. In canon
law the term usually signifies seculars residing in monasteries and other religious houses,
actually employed therein as servants and subject to the authority of the regular prelate to the
same extent as servants are subject to their masters.
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Franzelin, Johann Baptist
Cardinal and theologian. (1816-1886)
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Fessler, Josef
Bishop of St. Polten in Austria and secretary of the Vatican Council; b. 2 December, 1813, at
Lochau near Bregenz in the Vorarlberg; d. 25 April, 1872.
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Fredegis of Tours
A ninth-century monk, teacher, and writer.
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Faro
A suffragan of Evora, Portugal, and extending over the province of Algarve.
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Ferrer, Rafael
A Spanish missionary and explorer; b. at Valencia, in 1570; d. at San José, Peru, in 1611.
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Faroe Islands
A group of Danish islands rising from the sea some four hundred miles west of Norway and almost as
far south of Iceland.
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Feller, François-Xavier de
An author and apologist, b at Brussels 18 August, 1735; d. at Ratisbon 22 May, 1802.
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Fear
A mental disturbance caused by the perception of instant or future danger.
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Feval, Paul-Henri-Corentin
French novelist. (1817-1887)
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Ferre, Vicente
Theologian. (d. 1682)
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Franciscan Order
A term commonly used to designate the members of the various foundations of religious, whether men
or women, professing to observe the Rule of St. Francis of Assisi in some one of its several forms.
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Fact, Dogmatic
Any fact connected with a dogma and on which the application of the dogma to a particular case
depends.
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Felicitas, Saint
Roman martyr.
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Fernández, Antonio
A Jesuit missionary; b. at Lisbon, c. 1569; d. at Goa, 12 November, 1642.
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Fisherman, The Ring of the
The earliest mention of the Fisherman's ring worn by the popes is in a letter of Clement IV written
in 1265 to his nephew, Peter Grossi. The writer states that popes were then accustomed to seal
their private letters with "the seal of the Fisherman", whereas public documents, he
adds, were distinguished by the leaden "bulls" attached.
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Faversham Abbey
A former Benedictine monastery of the Cluniac Congregation situated in the County of Kent about
nine miles west of Canterbury. It was founded about 1147 by King Stephen and Queen Matilda.
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Faith, The Rule of
The word rule (Lat. regula, Gr. kanon) means a standard by which something can be tested, and the
rule of faith means something extrinsic to our faith, and serving as its norm or measure.
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Ferentino, Diocese of
In the province of Rome, immediately subject to the Holy See.
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Fonseca, Pedro Da
A philosopher and theologian, born at Cortizada, Portugal, 1528; died at Lisbon, 4 Nov., 1599.
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Fargo
Diocese; suffragan of St. Paul, U.S.A.
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Förster, Arnold
German entomologist. (1810-1884)
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Fernández de Palencia, Diego
A Spanish conqueror and historian; b. at Palencia in the early part of the sixteenth century.
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Feder, Johann Michael
German theologian. (1753-1824)
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Fiji, Vicariate Apostolic of
Comprising the islands belonging to the Fiji Archipelago.
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Falco, Juan Conchillos
Painter, b. at Valencia of an ancient noble family in 1641; d. 14 May, 1711.
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Fear (from a Moral Standpoint)
Viewed from the moral standpoint, that is, in so far as it is a factor to be reckoned with in
pronouncing upon the freedom of human acts, as well as offering an adequate excuse for failing to
comply with positive law, particularly if the law be of human origin.
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Free Will
The question of free will, moral liberty, or the liberum arbitrium of the Schoolmen, ranks amongst
the three or four most important philosophical problems of all time.
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Ferland, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine
A French Canadian historian, b. at Montreal, 25 December, 1805; d. at Quebec, 11 January, 1865.
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Fizeau, Armand-Hippolyte-Louis
Physicist. (1819-1896)
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Felbiger, Johann Ignaz von
German Augustinian. (1724-1788)
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Feilding, Rudolph William Basil
English convert. (1823-1892)
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Ferstel, Heinrich, Freiherr von
Architect; with Hansen and Schmidt, the creator of modern Vienna; b. 7 July, 1828, at Vienna; d. at
Grinzing, near Vienna, 14 July, 1883.
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Faye, Hervé-Auguste-Etienne-Albann
Astronomer. (1814-1902)
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Feneberg, Johann Michael Nathanael
Born in Oberdorf, Allgau, Bavaria, 9 Feb., 1751; died 12 Oct., 1812. He studied at Kaufbeuren and
in the Jesuit gymnasium at Augsburg, and in 1770 entered the Society of Jesus, at Landsberg,
Bavaria.
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Fagnano, Guilio Carlo de' Toschi di
Mathematician. (1682-1766)
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Feasts, Ecclesiastical
Feast Days, or Holy Days, are days which are celebrated in commemoration of the sacred mysteries
and events recorded in the history of our redemption, in memory of the Virgin Mother of Christ, or
of His apostles, martyrs, and saints, by special services and rest from work.
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Falsity
A perversion of truth originating in the deceitfulness of one party, and culminating in the damage
of another party.
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Ferdinando, Luigi, Count de Marsigli
Italian geographer and naturalist, b. at Bologna 10 July, 1658; d. at Bologna 1 Nov., 1730.
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Feyjóo y Montenegro, Benito Jerónimo
Spanish writer. (1676-1764)
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Figueroa, Francisco García de la Rosa
Franciscan, b. in the latter part of the eighteenth century at Toluca, in the Archdiocese of
Mexico; date of death unknown.
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Florian, Jean-Pierre Claris, Chevalier de
Writer, born at the château of Florian (Gard), 6 March, 1755; died at Sceaux, 13 September, 1794.
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Fenelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe-
French bishop and author, b. in the Château de Fénelon in Périgord (Dordogne), 6 August, 1651;
d. at Cambrai, 7 January, 1715.
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Farlati, Daniele
Ecclesiastical historian. (1690-1773)
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Febronianism
The politico-ecclesiastical system outlined by Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, Auxiliary Bishop of
Trier, under the pseudonym Justinus Febronius.
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Forum, Ecclesiastical
Ecclesiastical jurisdiction is distinguished into that of the internal and external forum.
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Fabrica Ecclesiæ
Latin term, meaning, etymologically, the construction of a church, but in a broader sense the funds
necessary for such construction.
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Faribault, Jean-Baptiste
Early settler in Minnesota. (1774-1860)
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Fullerton, Lady Georgiana Charlotte
Novelist; born 23 September, 1812, in Staffordshire, died 19 January, 1885.
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Fuchs, Johann Nepomuk von
Chemist and mineralogist. (1774-1856)
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Fridelli, Xavier Ehrenbert
Jesuit missionary and cartographer. (1673-1743)
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Forster, Thomas Ignatius Maria
Astronomer and naturalist. (1789-1860)
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Fathers of the Church
The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means
the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ:
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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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Fathers, The Apostolic
Christian writers of the first and second centuries who are known, or are considered, to have had
personal relations with some of the Apostles, or to have been so influenced by them that their
writings may be held as echoes of genuine Apostolic teaching.
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Fulbert of Chartres
Bishop. (952-1028)
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Fleuriot, Zénaide-Marie-Anne
French novelist, b. at Saint-Brieuc, 12 September, 1829; d. at Paris, 18 December, 1890.
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Farnese, Alessandro
Cardinal. (1520-1589)
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Faunt, Lawrence Arthur
Jesuit theologian. (1554-1590)
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Farinato, Paolo
Italian painter. (1524-1606)
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Fourier, Saint Peter
(Catholic Encyclopedia)
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Faillon, Etienne-Michel
Historian. (1800-1870)
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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 Aquitania, and even by ecclesiastics from England.
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Feuchtersleben, Baron Ernst von
An Austrian poet, philosopher, and physician; born at Vienna, 29 April, 1806; died 3 September,
1849.
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Faculties of the Soul
Article covers the meaning and classification.
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Foresters, Catholic Orders of
A Catholic fraternal insurance society.
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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.
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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
colony was established there in 89 B.C.
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Fussola
A titular see in Numidia.
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Fano
Located in Italy.
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Faraud, Henri
Canadian bishop. (1823-1890)
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Fallopio, Gabriello
Anatomist. (1523-1562)
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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.
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Faber, Matthias
Writer and preacher, born at Altomünster, Germany, 24 February, 1586; died at Tyrnau, 26 April
1653.
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Faber, Frederick William
Oratorian and devotional writer. (1814-1863)
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Feilmoser, Andreas Benedict
Theologian and Scripture scholar. (1777-1831)
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Fanon
Shoulder-cape worn by the pope.
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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 initiated by baptism and, regularly speaking, by confirmation.
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Faith
In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word means essentially steadfastness. As signifying man's attitude
towards God it means trustfulness or fiducia.
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Faribault, George-Barthélemy
Canadian archaeologist. (1789-1866)
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Furni
A titular see in Proconsular Africa, where two towns of this name are known to have existed.
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Famagusta
A titular see in the Island of Cyprus.
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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.
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France
Geography, statistics, and history.
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Frequent Communion
Discusses the history and practice.
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Fabri, Honoré
Jesuit, theologian, b. about 1607 in the Department of Ain, France; d. at Rome, 8 March, 1688.
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Fast
Abstinence from food or drink.
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Freemasonry
The compound term Freemason occured first in 1375 and means primarily a mason of superior skill,
though later it also designated one who enjoyed the freedom, or the privilege, of a trade guild.
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Funeral Dues
The canonical perquisites of a parish priest receivable on the occasion of the funeral of any of
his parishioners.
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Fabre, Joseph
Second Superior General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. (1824-1892)
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Furniss, John
A well-known children's missioner. (1809-1865)
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Fabyan, Robert
English chronicler, died 28 February, 1513.
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French Literature
Origin, foundations, and types.
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Frontal, Altar
An appendage which covers the entire front of the altar, from the lower part of the table to the
predella, and from the gospel corner to that of the epistle side.
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Fumo, Bartolommeo
Theologian. (d. 1545)
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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 chuches
might accept or reject without forfeiting their claim to rank as parts of the Church universal.
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Fabricius, Hieronymus
Italian anatomist and surgeon. 1537-1619)
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Friars Minor, Order of
History, traditions, and saints of the order.
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Faa di Bruno, Francesco
Italian mathematician and priest. (1825-1888)
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Fytch, William Benedict
An English Franciscan friar ot the Capuchin Reform, whose family name was Filch. (1563-1610)
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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 Italian
people at the beginning of the fourteenth century.
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Ford, Blessed Thomas
Born in Devonshire; died at Tyburn, 28 May, 1582.
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Faber, Philip
Theologian, philosopher and noted commentator of Duns Scotus. (1564-1630)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05742c.htm
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Ferrer, Saint Vincent
Dominican missionary. (1350-1419)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15437a.htm
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Filby, Blessed William
English martyr. (d. 1582)
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Finch, Blessed John
A martyr, b. about 1548; d. 20 April, 1584.
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