commendatory letter
1commendatory letter — noun : a letter of commendation; specifically : a letter of introduction testifying to an individual s good standing in a church and given by a bishop to a traveling member of his diocese or to a cleric transferring to another diocese …
2VAEZ, ABRAHAM — (d. 1694?), French Sephardi rabbi. Vaez was the earliest known ḥazzan and ḥakham of the Nefuẓot Yehudah community formed by ex Marranos at Bayonne and is probably to be identified with the R. Abraham Davan (a misreading of Da Vaez) who died there …
3Simon Grynaeus — (1493 August 1, 1541), German scholar and theologian of the Reformation, son of Jacob Gryner, a Swabian peasant, was born in 1493 at Veringendorf, in Hohenzollern Sigmaringen.He adopted the name Grynaeus from the epithet of Apollo in Virgil. He… …
4Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo — Bedford s Italian church of St. Francesca Cabrini founded by the order in 1965 The Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo or Scalabrinian Missionaries (abbr.: C.S.) are a Roman Catholic religious order of brothers and priests founded by Giovanni… …
5Abbey of Saint-Remi — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Former Abbey of Saint Remi Reims State Party = FRA Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, vi ID = 601 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1991 Session = 15th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/601The Abbey of… …
6Edwin T. Woodward — (March 8, 1843 ndash; February 22, 1894), was a naval officer during and after the American Civil War.Civil WarWoodward was born in Castleton, Vermont, the son of Edwin C. and Charlotte (Barney) Woodward. He received an appointment to the United… …
7Albertus W. Catlin — Infobox Military Person name= Albertus Wright Catlin born= Birth date|1868|12|1 died= Death date and age|1933|5|31|1868|12|1 placeofbirth= Rome, New York placeofdeath= Culpeper, Virginia placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery caption=… …
8Harry W. Hill — Infobox Military Person name = Harry Wilbur Hill born = birth date|1890|4|7 died = death date and age|1971|7|19|1890|4|7 placeofbirth = Oakland, California placeofdeath = Annapolis, Maryland caption = nickname = allegiance = United States of… …
9Abbey of Saint Remy — Abbey of Saint Remy † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey of Saint Remy Founded at Reims before 590. Its early history is very obscure; at first a little chapel dedicated to St. Christopher, it obtained great renown when it acquired the… …
10Congregation of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo — Congregation of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregation of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo Founded by John Baptist Scalabrini, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy (d. 1 June, 1905); approved in principle …
