Benedict the Moor OFM (Italian: Benedetto il Moro; 1526 – 4 April 1589) was a Sicilian Franciscan friar. Born of enslaved Africans in San Fratello, he...
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of St. Benedict the Moor may refer to: St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, United States St. Benedict the Moor Church (New...
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archbishop of Milan c. 685 – c. 732 Benedict Joseph Labre (1748–1783), French mendicant and Franciscan tertiary Benedict the Moor (1526–1589), Italian Franciscan...
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St. Benedict the Moor School is a former Black Catholic primary school located in the Lincolnville Historic District of St. Augustine, Florida. The school...
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9865583°W / 40.7646694; -73.9865583 St. Benedict the Moor Church was a Black Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 342 West...
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monk Benedict the Bridge-Builder (c. 1163 – 1184), also known as Bénézet Benedict the Moor (1526–1589), also known as Benedict the Black Benedict Joseph...
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the King of the Afro-Bolivians from 1932 to 1954. As the ceremonial king, he presided over religious festivities celebrating Saint Benedict the Moor and...
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Milwaukee St. Benedict the Moor High School, Milwaukee St. Benedict the Moor High School was established in 1935 by Fr. Philip Steffes, OFM Cap, the pastor of...
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for Saint Benedict the Moor. Saint Benedict the Moor lived from 1526 to 1589 and is a complementary patron saint of Palermo, the capital city of Sicily...
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St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is a Black Catholic parish in the Hill District neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1894 and...
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Benito" is the Spanish name of either Benedict the Moor or Benedict of Nursia. An alternative etymology by Covarrubias and former editions of the Diccionario...
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The term Moor is an exonym first used by Christian Europeans to designate the Muslim populations of the Maghreb, al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula), Sicily...
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March 23 – Marcin Kromer, Prince-Bishop of Warmia (b. 1512) April 26 Benedict the Moor, Italian Franciscan friar and saint (b. 1526) Tansen, Indian musician...
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Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: Benedictus PP. XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Alois Ratzinger German pronunciation: [ˈjoːzɛf...
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Order of Friars Minor (redirect from Order of the Friars Minor)
Bittle, OFMCap "St Benedict the Moor", "A Saint A Day" The Bruce Publishing Company, 1958 Heckmann, Ferdinand. "St. Peter de Regalado." The Catholic Encyclopedia...
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Palermo (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
but ate the grain as it arrived. Saint Benedict the Moor is the heavenly protector of the city of Palermo. The ancient patron of the city was the Genius...
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Savannah, Georgia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
and St. Benedict the Moor Church, which was the first African American Catholic church in Georgia, and one of the oldest in the Southeast. The oldest standing...
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Church. Retrieved 2024-05-22. "Mass Times". St. Bonaventure - St. Benedict the Moor. Retrieved 2024-05-22. "History". St. Camillus-St. Virgilius Roman...
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The Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary is an international Catholic fraternal service order. Founded in 1909 by the Josephites and parishioners...
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Xavier University of Louisiana (category Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools)
New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the only Catholic HBCU and, upon the canonization of Katharine Drexel in 2000, became the first Catholic university founded...
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A Moor's head, also known as a Maure, since the 11th century, is a symbol depicting the head of a black moor. The term moor came to define anyone who...
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her school was associated with the American Missionary Association (AMA). She was later confirmed at St. Benedict the Moor Church. Calhoun attended Atlanta...
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sacristan at the historic St. Benedict the Moor Church. He was published in the New York Times shortly before his death in 1901 at the age of 65. In...
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St. Augustine, Florida (category Cities in the Jacksonville metropolitan area)
Church Trinity Church of St. Augustine St. Benedict the Moor School Anastasia State Park Florida School for the Deaf and Blind Great Cross St. Augustine...
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Jersey on July 7, 1886. He then offered a Solemn High Mass at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City on 11...
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needed] It is also a reference to the Order of Saint Benedict. The charges of the arms — the Moor's head, Corbinian's bear, and scallop — appeared on Ratzinger's...
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attend the parish and listen to the Dominicans' homilies during the early Sunday Mass and would then go back to his own congregation and preach the gospel...
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Church of St. Benedict the Moor (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania St. Benedict's Monastery, Colorado St. Benedict's Abbey, Atchison, Kansas St. Benedict Abbey (Massachusetts)...
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Venezuela (redirect from The Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela)
intimately related to the festivals of the "black folk saints" San Juan and St. Benedict the Moor. Specific songs are related to the different stages of...
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Frederick Charles Shrady (category Alumni of the University of Oxford)
D.C. Saint Benedict the Moor (1968), atop tower of Saint Benedict the Moor Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Saint Francis Feeding the Birds (1983)...
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