(UBALDUS A SANCTO CAJETANO). An Italian canonist; b. in 1692; d. in 1775. He was a member of the…

Friar Minor and chronicler, born c. 1262; died c. 1348. His father Rinaldo, Lord of Sarnano in the Marches,…

Irish scholar and writer, b. 29 Dec., 1829, at Castlebar, Co. Mayo; d. there, 22 Nov., 1887; son of Ulick…

(ULRICH ENSINGER) Belonged to a family of architects who came from Einsingen near Ulm, Wurtemberg, and…

Brest — in Russian, Brest-Litovski; in Polish, Brzesc; in the old chronicles, called Brestii, or Brestov.…

The Catholic Church is by far the largest, the most widespread, and the most ancient of Christian…

The Catholic Church is by far the largest, the most widespread, and the most ancient of Christian…

A tradition of the thirteenth century attributed the foundation of this university to Theodosius II (433);…

The first documentary evidence regarding the scheme that King Casimir the Great conceived of establishing a…

The University of Angers is, probably, a development of the cathedral school of that city. Early in the…