| Holy Ghost Fathers | ... Biafra also received aid from non-state actors, including Joint Church Aid, | of Ireland, Caritas International, MarkPress and U.S. Catholic Relief Serv ... |
| Jesuit | #Ūsiņš – was the god of horses, bees and light, mentioned by | Joannis Stribingius in 1606. He took care of horses during the summer, the ... |
| Society of Jesus | ... atched by the interval between Trent and Vatican I )—and spearheaded by the | . In general, northern Europe, with the exception of Ireland and pockets o ... |
| Jesuits | ... to's main monuments occupy the four sides of the piazza: the college of the | , the Palazzo Comunale (formerly the Palazzo Apostolico), designed by Bram ... |
| Jesuit | ... associated with agriculture and farmers, and cognate with Latin Ceres. The | Joannis Stribingius discussed Cerklicing when he went to Eastern Latvia in ... |
| Stranger in a Strange Land | ... ve examples are: "grok" (to achieve complete intuitive understanding), from | by Robert A. Heinlein; "McJob", from by Douglas Coupland; "cyberspace", fr ... |
| Ophites | ... hese early Sethians may be identical to or related to the Nazarenes (sect), | or to the sectarian group called heretics by Philo |
| Society of Jesus | ... greatly, he had a feeling of spiritual renewal. He immediately wrote to the | requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wild ... |
| Society of St. John the Evangelist | ... t Newbury is home to Emery House, monastery guesthouse and sanctuary of the | |
| Dominican Order | ... s orders; these are among the first schools established in the country. The | established the University of Santo Tomas in 1611 and took control of the ... |
| Society of Jesus | ... to two universities. The oldest is the University of Deusto, founded by the | in 1886. It took its name after the then independent municipality of Deust ... |
| atrocity stories | ... roups. Wilson states that such individuals are prone to create fictitious " | " which have no basis in reality. Many supporters of Opus Dei have express ... |
| Augustinians | ... rders of friars arrived in Boston: Dominicans, Franciscans, Carmelites, and | . As the English Reformation progressed, their friaries were closed by Kin ... |
| Wahhabi | ... nce of salvation, to the most exclusive teaching common amongst Salafis and | s, and supported by several works of medieval Islamic theology and by trad ... |
| Premonstratensian | ... et and fair in 1294. The first major building in Torquay was Torre Abbey, a | monastery founded in 1196. Percy Russell, A History Of Torquay (Torquay: D ... |
| Franciscan | ... attempt to colonize the area until 1770, when Gaspar de Portolà, along with | Fathers, Junípero Serra and Juan Crespí visited the area in search of a mi ... |
| Essenes | ... He refers to the Sadducees, Jewish High Priests of the time, Pharisees and | , the Herodian Temple, Quirinius' census and the Zealots, and to such figu ... |
| Franciscan | Mission Santa Clara de Asís is a Spanish mission founded by the | order in the present-day city of Santa Clara, California. The mission, the ... |
| Franciscan | ... tor Mirabilis, meaning "wonderful teacher"), was an English philosopher and | friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empi ... |
| Scalabrini Fathers | ... men were employed by London Brick, mostly at the Fletton works. In 1962 the | , who first arrived in 1956, purchased an old school and converted it into ... |
| Stranger in a Strange Land | ... also had the honor of being one of three dedicatees of Robert A. Heinlein's | |
| Carmelites | In December 1975, Clemente Domínguez founded his own religious order, The | of the Holy Face, allegedly upon instructions from the Blessed Virgin Mary ... |
| Stranger in a Strange Land | ... ian met by Lowell is similar to the description of the Martians depicted in | and Red Planet |
| Carmelites | ... centuries four orders of friars arrived in Boston: Dominicans, Franciscans, | , and Augustinians. As the English Reformation progressed, their friaries ... |
| Cerinthus | ... erm gnostikos of themselves. Later Hippolytus uses "learned" (gnostikos) of | and the Ebionites, and applied "learned" (gnostikos) to specific groups |
| Premonstratensian | Talley Abbey is a ruined former monastery of the | s ("White Canons") in the village of Talley in Carmarthenshire, Wales, six ... |
| Cainites | ... Borges in Labyrinths. According to Irenaeus, a certain sect known as the " | " professed to impart a knowledge "greater and more sublime" than the ordi ... |
| Jesuit | In 1850, California became a state and priests of the | Order took over the Mission Santa Clara de Asís. Father John Nobili, S.J., ... |
| Cainites | ... nderous (and, in some cases, excessive) allegations of libertinism (see the | ), or to explain Gnostic asceticism as being based on incorrect interpreta ... |
| Jesuit | ... the first Catholic college in the southeastern U.S. and is the third oldest | college in the country. This four-year private college offers graduate pro ... |
| SSC | Fr. T. Pelham Dale | , famous for having been prosecuted and imprisoned for Ritualist practices ... |
| Dominican | The earliest mention of the female pope appears in the | Jean de Mailly's chronicle of Metz, Chronica Universalis Mettensis, writte ... |
| capuchin | ... village name, and name of the complex, is first attested in 1668, when two | missionary brothers Protais and Charles François d'Orléans travelled thoug ... |
| Wahhabi | ... kistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, an Afghan | Islamist, have also been mentioned as possible organizers or collaborators ... |
| Ibadi | A third branch of Islam, the | Kharijites, believes that the caliphate rightly belongs to the greatest sp ... |
| Akhbari | ... is flourishing was borne of the Bahraini clerics' adherence to conservative | Shiaism, while the Safavids encouraged the more state-centric, Usulism. At ... |
| Franciscan | ... d fourteenth centuries four orders of friars arrived in Boston: Dominicans, | s, Carmelites, and Augustinians. As the English Reformation progressed, th ... |
| schismatic | ... id to have maintained the hostile policy of Callixtus when dealing with the | party |
| Community of Christ | Administration to the sick is one of the eight sacraments of the | , in which it has also been used for people seeking spiritual, emotional o ... |
| Sulpician priests | The history of Dorval dates back more than 300 years to 1665 when | established a mission on the outskirts of Ville-Marie, a French settlement ... |
| Jesuits | , whose construction was initiated by the | in 1576 on the foundations of the Amarucancha or the palace of the Inca ru ... |
| Usuli | ... tive Akhbari Shiaism, while the Safavids encouraged the more state-centric, | sm. Attempts by the Persians to reign in the Bahraini ulema were often cou ... |
| Templers | Members of the German religious group known as | settled in Palestine in the late 19th Century and lived there for several ... |
| Augustinianism | The Reformation foundations engaged with | . Both Luther and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological t ... |
| Sufri | ... s and moved the caliphate to Baghdad. Under the Abbasids, Berber Kharijites | Banu Ifran were opposed to Umayyad and Abbasids. After, the Rustumids (761 ... |
| schism | ... sand clerics. Its immediate task was to neutralise the after-effects of the | , which had arisen after the death of Pope Honorius II in February 1130 an ... |
| Jesuit | ... fter completing eighth grade in public school, he obtained a scholarship to | -run Xavier High School in Manhattan, where he graduated first in his clas ... |
| Nizari | ... ers in the foundation of faith. It referred to a group that was part of the | branch of the Ismā'īlī Shia. Founded by the Arab Hassan-i Sabbah, the Assa ... |
| Passionist | ... was conditionally baptised into the Catholic Church by Fr Cuthbert Dunne, a | priest from Dublin (the sacrament being conditional because of the doctrin ... |
| Dominican | ... Portuguese first landed near modern Pante Macassar, and in 1556 a group of | friars established the village of Lifau |
| Esoteric Order of Dagon | ... e also vaguely hinted at existing in this universe via the existence of the | . Griffin's invisibility formula and Jekyll's ability to transform into Hy ... |
| Dominican | ... he ‘Abbey’, it is more accurately described as a friary, it was created for | friars. During the course of its existence, it experienced many misfortuna ... |
| Druze | ... ificant Arab Christian minority from various denominations, as well as Arab | , among other religious communities |
| Brothers of the Sacred Heart | ... the Archdiocese of Mobile and covers more than . It contains plots for the | , Little Sisters of the Poor, Sisters of Charity, and Sisters of Mercy, in ... |
| Augustinianism | The Reformation foundations engaged with | . Both Luther and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological t ... |
| Jesuit | The University of Scranton is a private, co-educational Catholic and | university, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in the northeast region of ... |
| Community of Christ | Officials of | (formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sa ... |
| Community of Christ | ... s used by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS ed.) and the | (CofC ed.) with the 1833 Book of Commandments (BofC), the 1835 edition pub ... |
| schismatic | It is believed that the | Hippolytus was still leading a rival Christian Congregation in Rome, and t ... |
| Dominican monk | During this period, the | Girolamo Savonarola had become prior of the San Marco monastery in 1490. H ... |
| Ophites | According to Origen's Contra Celsum, a sect called the | posited the existence of seven archons, beginning with Iadabaoth or Ialdab ... |
| Jesuits | ... more intolerance towards the Protestants, and favoured the teaching of the | in his dominions |
| Augustinian canons | ... f the order in England was Welbeck. This order was a reformed branch of the | , founded, AD 1119, by Norbert of Xanten, on the Lower Rhine, c. 1080) at ... |
| Marianists | Although he did not attend college, Sheen credited the | at University of Dayton as a major influence on his public activism. Sheen ... |
| Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament | Assumption School was built in 1932 and was staffed by the | . Assumption School was the combination of several black schools in the ar ... |
| Society of Jesus | Hopkins began his novitiate in the | at Manresa House, Roehampton, in September 1868 and moved to St. Mary's Ha ... |
| capuchin monk | ... to receive instruction in Harar from Abba Samuel Wolde Kahin, an Ethiopian | , and from Dr. Vitalien, a surgeon from Guadeloupe. Tafari was named Dejaz ... |
| Jesuit | And on 5 March 2009, | Brother Guy Consolmagno, another astronomer working at the Vatican Observa ... |
| Franciscan | It was the birthplace of St. Francis, who founded the | religious order in the town in 1208, and St. Clare (Chiara d'Offreducci), ... |
| Capuchin | ... fore the firing squad. His absolution and last rites were administered by a | , Father Aloysius. Asked to pray for the soldiers about to shoot him, he s ... |
| Jesuit | ... hcock was raised Catholic and was sent to Salesian College (London) and the | Classic school St Ignatius' College in , London. His mother and paternal g ... |
| Franciscan | In 1322, an Irish | monk, Symon Semeonis encountered a migrant group, "the descendants of Cain ... |
| John Frum | ... nationalism in the islands. The belief in a mythical messianic figure named | was the basis for an indigenous cargo cult (a movement attempting to obtai ... |
| Legion of Christ | The | , a Roman Catholic congregation, run a novitiate and college of humanities ... |
| Franciscan | ... hland incident, a maritime disaster in which 157 people died including five | nuns who had been leaving Germany due to harsh anti-Catholic laws (see Kul ... |
| Society of St Edmund | His life inspired the formation of the | at Pontigny, France, in 1843 by Rev. Jean Baptiste Muard to keep Saint Edm ... |
| Druze | ... an villages around the Golan Heights. The Circassians in Israel enjoy, like | s, a status aparte. Male Circassians (at their leader's request) are manda ... |
| Ismailism | ... ms belong to the Ithnā‘Ashariyyah branch, while there are some who practice | |
| Poor Clares | ... freducci), the founder of the Poor Sisters, which later became the Order of | after her death. The 19th-century Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows was ... |
| Druze | ... n theory. Today, Pythagoras is revered as a prophet by the Ahl al-Tawhid or | faith along with his fellow Greek, Plato |
| schism | ... of Whig causes. In 1706, the Duchess of Marlborough fell out with Anne — a | which the Tories were pleased to encourage. The marriage of lady-in-waitin ... |
| Kharijites | ... uslim rulers and moved the caliphate to Baghdad. Under the Abbasids, Berber | Sufri Banu Ifran were opposed to Umayyad and Abbasids. After, the Rustumid ... |
| Community of Christ | ... nly by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the | (formerly the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLD ... |
| schism | ... sions stirred up during the previous century. The council could not prevent | and the Hussite Wars in Bohemia |
| Dominican Order | ... rusade also had a role in the creation and institutionalization of both the | and the Medieval Inquisition |
| Druze | In January 2004, the spiritual leader of the | community in Israel, Sheikh Mowafak Tarif, signed a declaration calling on ... |
| Jesuit | ... 8 July 1844 – 8 June 1889) was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and | priest, whose posthumous fame established him among the leading Victorian ... |
| Druze | The Arab citizens of Israel include also the | who were numbered at an estimated 117,500 at the end of 2006. All of the D ... |
| Franciscan | The | friars renovated it further in 1555, as it had been neglected despite incr ... |
| Church of Christ (Temple Lot) | The | contends that the thousands of changes made to the original revelations as ... |
| Stranger in a Strange Land | ... tly inspired by Cabell's boldness, and originally described his famous book | as "a Cabellesque satire." A later work, (with the title derived from Jurg ... |
| Community of Christ | The | uses the term administration to the sick |
| Druze | In Syria, the | commander of an infantry brigade that had collapsed during the Israeli bre ... |
| Nation of Islam | ... inning of such accusations against Ice Cube during his affiliation with the | ), based on the bashing of Heller's religion; The track was omitted from t ... |
| Jesuit | ... n of his time, of the Counter-Reformation and of the Baroque. Educated at a | school, he was intensely pious—before marrying, he completed the whole of ... |
| Sisters of Providence | ... Great Falls a private, four-year Catholic university founded in 1932 by the | and the Ursuline Sisters |
| Society of Jesus | ... ent, however, turned his thoughts to the church, and in 1624 he entered the | . Continuing his study of the humanities, he became in 1628 professor of r ... |
| Premonstratensian | At the same time he was administering York, Walter founded a | house of canons on purchased property at West Dereham, Norfolk in 1188. Hi ... |
| Community of Christ | ... "Flowers for Charlie" and "No Confidence Man". The family was a part of the | through much of Smith's childhood, but eventually began attending services ... |
| Society of Jesus | ... others, from 1888 to 1942. In 1942, Bishop William Joseph Hafey invited the | to take charge of the university. Today, the University of Scranton is one ... |
| Premonstratensian | The first major building in Torquay was Torre Abbey, a | monastery founded in 1196. Torquay remained a minor settlement until the N ... |
| church organization | ... a half years after Smith's death. Rigdon became the president of a separate | based in , and other potential successors emerged to lead what became othe ... |
| Dominican | The City of the Sun (; ) is a philosophical work by the Italian | philosopher Tommaso Campanella. It is an important early utopian work |
| Jesuit | ... t known European to settle on the island was Father Joseph Poncet, a French | , who set up a mission near Wikwemikong in 1648. The Jesuits called the is ... |
| Discalced Carmelites | ... der and is considered to be, along with John of the Cross, a founder of the | |
| Brethren of the Free Spirit | ... itself lost its importance, while some of the surviving Amalricians became | |
| Carmelite | ... 1515October 4, 1582) was a prominent Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, | nun, and writer of the Counter Reformation, and theologian of contemplativ ... |
| Franciscan | ... with the arrival of Nestorian Christianity in 635 AD. This was followed by | missionaries in the 13th century, Jesuits in the 16th century, and finally ... |
| Kharijites | ... aiyah. This caused a faction of some 4,000 strict traditionalists, known as | ("Seceders"), to abandon the fight. After defeating the Kharijites at the ... |
| English Benedictine Congregation | In 1623, the community of nuns of the | was founded at Cambrai, which was expelled during the French Revolution an ... |
| Restoration Branches | The | generally use the older RLDS Church Doctrine and Covenants, typically sect ... |
| Jesuits | In 1574 the | were brought to Kalisz and in 1584 they opened a Jesuit College there, one ... |
| Society of Jesus | In the late 16th century, however, the Counter-Reformation and the | began to make its influence felt, and the Jesuit-educated Archduke Ferdina ... |
| Zen Peacemakers | ... ama's initiative to End Childhood Hunger by 2015. He has teamed up with the | who operate a non-traditional soup kitchen that builds a cross-class commu ... |
| Order of Friars Minor | ... ventually led him to live as a beggar, renounce the world and establish the | |
| Society of King Charles the Martyr | ... church, Saint Stephen's, Gloucester Road, London, and a life member of the | . He specifically identified as Anglo-Catholic, proclaiming himself "class ... |
| Congregation of Holy Cross | ... is used similarly at the University of Portland, another institution of the | |
| Dominican Order | ... Roman Empire, but now in southeastern France. In early life, he joined the | , in which he acquired great fame as a preacher. At the papal conclave of ... |
| Nation of Islam | ... offensive or unpopular viewpoints, such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo-Nazis, the | , the North American Man/Boy Love Association, or the Westboro Baptist Chu ... |
| Franciscan | ... ard practical expression to her inward motive was inspired in Teresa by the | priest Saint Peter of Alcantara who became acquainted with her as Founder ... |
| Franciscan | The town was named after Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, a | missionary and the first European explorer in the region. In 1776, Escalan ... |
| Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | The | also uses the older RLDS Church version of the Doctrine and Covenants up t ... |
| O.P. | ... contradictions that, e.g., the Society of St. Pius X mention—Brian Mullady, | , has argued that the the religious freedom condemned in the Syllabus of E ... |
| Franciscan | ... t powerful family in the area. In 1538, Henry VIII closed the Dominican and | friaries in Cardiff, the remains of which were used as building materials. ... |
| Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | ... owers or defectors in this context. Donald Richter, a current member of the | (FLDS) writes that this can explain the writings of Carolyn Jessop and Flo ... |
| Franciscan | ... ago. As the Alta California (Upper California) coast was settled by Spanish | missionaries in the late 18th century, the El Camino Real (the Royal Road ... |
| Franciscan | ... Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV, and as far as possible came to terms with the | s, who were then at odds with the Roman See |
| FCJ | ... ol, and Beaulieu Convent School in Saint Helier is an all-girls school; and | primary school in St. Saviour. A Catholic order of Sisters has a presence ... |
| Nizari | ... ak, Iran – 1881 in Bombay, India), the governor of Kirman, 46th Imam of the | Ismaili Muslims, and prominent Muslim leader in Iran and later in the Indi ... |
| Sisters of Mercy | ... rs of the Sacred Heart, Little Sisters of the Poor, Sisters of Charity, and | , in addition to many other historically significant burials. Mobile's Jew ... |
| Jesuit | ... Romanization of Vietnamese, it was codified in the 17th century by a French | missionary named Alexandre de Rhodes (1591–1660), based on works of earlie ... |
| Ebionites | ... hemselves. Later Hippolytus uses "learned" (gnostikos) of Cerinthus and the | , and applied "learned" (gnostikos) to specific groups |
| Franciscan | ... accusations of luring children and youth into sexual acts. Staged trials of | friars held in 1936 did not receive the media attention the National Socia ... |
| Jesuit | ... ndation. Soleri's philosophy and works have been strongly influenced by the | paleontologist and philosopher Pierre Teilhard de Chardin |
| Borborites | ... tack led to Sethianism fragmentation into numerous smaller groups (Audians, | , Archontics and perhaps Phibionites, Stratiotici, and s ) |
| Jesuits | ... igismund III Vasa, who was under strong influence of Piotr Skarga and other | . After the Deluge, and other wars of the mid-17th century, in which all e ... |
| Nizari | ... and the Universal Sufi movement, continue to espouse panentheistic beliefs. | Ismaili follow panentheism according to Ismaili doctrine |
| Dominican | ... ol over the territory was tenuous particularly in the mountainous interior. | friars, the occasional Dutch raid, and the Timorese themselves competed wi ... |
| O.C.S.O. | Thomas Merton, | (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was an Anglo-American Catholic writ ... |
| Dominican | ... ace swore vengeance. On the same day on which the conversos were freed, the | s displayed a crucifix and a reliquary in glass from which a peculiar ligh ... |
| Jesuits | ... ok measures to repress the reformers, many of whom were banished; while the | , whom he invited into the duchy in 1541, made the university of Ingolstad ... |
| Essenes | ... angement. This arrangement probably followed the example set in part by the | in Judea |
| Society of Jesus | John Carroll University was founded in 1886 by the | under the title of St. Ignatius College as a "college for men." It has bee ... |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite) | The | uses the 1846 edition that was published in Nauvoo, Illinois; this version ... |
| Druze | ... rists, with Haim Drukman presiding over seder, and then refused to leave. A | border policeman who had assisted Levinger was shot the next day. The Labo ... |
| Dominicans | ... hirteenth and fourteenth centuries four orders of friars arrived in Boston: | , Franciscans, Carmelites, and Augustinians. As the English Reformation pr ... |
| Franciscan | ... s, it is the most visited site in the Holy Sepulchre. The Roman Catholics ( | s) have an altar to the side, The Chapel of the Nailing of the Cross (11th ... |
| Ophites | The earliest Gnostic systems (such as the | ) included a theory of seven heavens, and a supercelestial region called t ... |
| Society of Jesus | ... neral of the Waffen-SS, Karl Wolff, it was also based on the model from the | of absolute obedience to the Pope. A motto of the SS was "Treu, Tapfer, Ge ... |
| S.J. | ... thus in effect conducting a second Cadaver Synod: although Joseph Brusher, | says that "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" ... |
| Society of Jesus | ... ss, Catherine's Russia provided an asylum and a base for re-grouping to the | following the suppression of the Jesuits in most of Europe in 1773 |
| Franciscan | ... moral and didactic, reflecting the speech of the preachers (Dominicans and | s) who surround him. It transmits a moral and religious teaching and often ... |
| Discalced Carmelites | ... d Yo Soy Teresa de Jesus!, to which he replied Yo Soy Jesus de Teresa!. The | today administer the pilgrim Church of Our Lady Victorious, where the Infa ... |
| Franciscan | ... ement. The process of Christianization was at first violent: when the first | s arrived in Mexico in 1524, they burned the places dedicated to pagan cul ... |
| Druze | ... ze who were numbered at an estimated 117,500 at the end of 2006. All of the | living in what was then British Mandate Palestine became Israeli citizens ... |
| Jesuits | ... r seminary of Belluno. During his stay at Belluno, he attempted to join the | , but was denied by the seminary's rector, Bishop Giosuè Cattarossi. Ordai ... |
| Dominican Order | ... as reported that Wyman died in her sleep of natural causes. A member of the | (as a lay tertiary) of the Catholic Church, she was buried in a nun's habi ... |
| Nation of Islam | ... wd estimate for the Million Man March with which an organizer of the event, | leader Louis Farrakhan, disagreed. The next year, a committee of the 104th ... |