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  • 11John Cassian —     John Cassian     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Cassian     A monk and ascetic writer of Southern Gaul, and the first to introduce the rules of Eastern monasticism into the West, b. probably in Provence about 360; d. about 435, probably near… …

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  • 12St. Petronius —     Saint Petronius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Petronius     Bishop of Bologna, date of birth unknown; died before 450. The only certain historical information we possess concerning him is derived from a letter written by Bishop Eucherius… …

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  • 13Mamertus — Saint Mamertus An engraving of Saint Mamertus from an 1878 book, Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints Died c. AD 475 Arles, present day France Honored in Roman C …

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  • 14Christianity in Gaul — The Christian Church in Gaul first appears in history in connexion with the persecution in Lyon, the religious center of Roman Gaul where the Sanctuary of the Three Gauls was located, under Marcus Aurelius in 177. Positive information concerning… …

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  • 15St. Mamertus —     Saint Mamertus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Mamertus     Bishop of Vienne, date of birth unknown; died shortly after 475. Concerning the life of Mamertus before his elevation to the See of Vienne, nothing certain is known. The fact that… …

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  • 16Latin Literature in Early Christianity —     Latin Literature in Early Christianity     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Latin Literature in Early Christianity     The Latin language was not at first the literary and official organ of the Christian Church in the West. The Gospel was announced… …

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  • 17Pontifex Maximus — The Pontifex Maximus was the high priest of the Ancient Roman College of Pontiffs. This was the most important position in the Ancient Roman religion, open only to patricians until 254 BC, when a plebeian first occupied this post. A distinctly… …

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  • 18Councils of Orange — The Councils of Orange (or the Synods of Orange) comprised two synods held at Orange, France. The first (441) dealt with various church issues. The second (529) affirmed Augustine s teaching against Pelagian challenge. Contents 1 First Council of …

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  • 19Claudius of Turin — Bishop of Turin Church Catholic Church See Turin In Office 817–827 Personal details …

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  • 20William Henry Coombes — (8 May 1767 – 15 November 1850) was an English Roman Catholic priest, theologian and writer. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 External links …

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