• Servant of God Sylvester of Assisi, OFM (c. 1175 – 6 March 1240), was born in Assisi in the second half of the 12th century. He was a member of one of the...
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    Agnes of Assisi Clare of Assisi Francis of Assisi Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows Rufinus of Assisi Vitalis of Assisi Sylvester of Assisi It is also the final...
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  • Patriarch Silvester of Alexandria (fl. 1569–1590) Sylvester of Assisi (died 1240), companion of Saint Francis of Assisi Sylvester of Antioch, 18th century...
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    of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. Inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty...
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  • Sylvester of Assisi (died 1240), companion of Saint Francis of Assisi Sylvester of Worcester, early 13th-century Bishop of Worcester Sylvester (priest),...
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    Juniper of Assisi, d. 1258 (29 Jan.); Sylvester of Assisi, d. 1240 (6 March); Antonio Margil, d. 1726 (8 Aug.); Francesco Gonzaga, d. 1620; Thomas of Celano...
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    January 23 – Albert of Pisa, Italian Franciscan friar February 24 – Egidia de Lacy, Norman noblewoman March 6 – Sylvester of Assisi, Italian priest (b...
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  • Christian prayer for peace. Often associated with the Italian Saint Francis of Assisi (c. 1182 – 1226), but entirely absent from his writings, the prayer in...
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  • January 23 – Albert of Pisa, Italian Franciscan friar February 24 – Egidia de Lacy, Norman noblewoman March 6 – Sylvester of Assisi, Italian priest (b...
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  • Ó Gadhra (category Surnames of Irish origin)
    Masters, 1643-1943, ed. by Father Sylvester O'Brien, Assisi Press, Dublin, 1944. The Surnames of Ireland, Edward MacLysaght, Dublin, 1978. Official website...
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  • Mac Aodhagáin (category Lordship of Ireland)
    Miscellany of historical and linguistic studies in honour of Brother Michael Ó Cléirigh, chief of the Four Masters, 1643-1943, ed. by Father Sylvester O'Brien...
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  • St. Francis of Assisi. They both joined the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Lee in 1908, and Nicholson in 1910; both were friends of Charles Williams...
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  • Radagast (category The Lord of the Rings characters)
    he was portrayed by Sylvester McCoy. Some aspects of his characterisation were invented for the films, but the core elements of his character - namely...
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    of Assisi where Sante worked for the local government. Possenti was baptised on the day of his birth in the same font in which Francis of Assisi had...
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    Pope of Greenwich Village, Rumble Fish, Year of the Dragon, Barfly, Angel Heart and many more. Rourke also starred in a film about Francis of Assisi called...
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    honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred...
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    Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (a brother of Kings Edward...
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  • St. Francis (film) (category Cultural depictions of Francis of Assisi)
    Michele Soavi. The film is based on real life events of Roman Catholic Friar and then Saint Francis of Assisi. Raoul Bova as Francis Gianmarco Tognazzi as Bernardo...
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    Deodato Orlandi (category Year of birth unknown)
    Constantine and St. Sylvester), similar to those in the Old St. Peter's Basilica and to Cimabue's work at San Francesco in Assisi. In the upper area are...
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    II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII) 16 from France (Pope Sylvester II, Pope Stephen IX, Pope Nicholas II, Pope Urban II, Pope Callistus II...
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  • Pope John XXIV – Lord of the World (1907 novel) Pope Sylvester III – Lord of the World (1907 novel) Pope Kiril I – The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968 film)...
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    Jean-Baptiste Lamy (category Roman Catholic archbishops of Santa Fe)
    vicar-general. Lamy was responsible for the construction of the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (commonly known as St. Francis Cathedral) and Loretto...
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  • Chiara Corbella Petrillo (category Italian Servants of God)
    Medjugorje. Both Chiara and Enrico were admirers of the Franciscans and made several pilgrimages to Assisi. They were married on 21 September 2008, with...
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    Saint Lucy (redirect from Lucy of Syracuse)
    Agatha of Sicily, Agnes of Rome, Cecilia of Rome, and Catherine of Alexandria. The oldest record of her story comes from the fifth-century Acts of the Martyrs...
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  • as the fate of the establishment after dissolution, and the current status of the site. Formal name or dedication is the formal name of the establishment...
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    holiday of Boxing Day. In some parts of Ireland it is denominated "Wren Day". New Year's Eve (31 December) is the feast of Pope St. Sylvester I and is...
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    The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on February 5, 1597...
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    Francis to emphasize the spirit of poverty and peace embodied by Saint Francis of Assisi. Often the new pontiff's choice of name upon being elected to the...
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    Saint Flora of Córdoba (died November 24, 851 AD) was a Mozarabic woman, she was venerated by Roman Catholic Church as a virgin martyr, and was executed...
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  • List of saints List of Eastern Orthodox saints List of canonizations, for a list of Catholic canonizations by date Calendar of saints Doctor of the Church...
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