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41Robert — /rob euhrt/, n. 1. Henry Martyn /mahr tn/, 1837 1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert s Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915). 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning glory and bright. * * * (as… …
42University of Heidelberg — Infobox University name = Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg native name = Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg what latin name = Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis motto = Semper apertus (Latin) mottoeng = (The book of learning is) always open …
43Novatian — (circa 200–58) was a scholar, priest, theologian and antipope who held the title between 251 and 258.[1] According to Greek authors, pope Damasus I and Prudentius gave his name as Novatus. He was a noted theologian and writer, the first Roman… …
44Carpentras — French commune nomcommune=Carpentras Town hall of Carpentras région=Provence Alpes Côte d Azur département=Vaucluse arrondissement=Carpentras canton=Chief town of 2 cantons insee=84031 cp=84200 maire=Jean Claude Andrieu mandat=2001 2008 intercomm …
45Giordano Orsini (died 1438) — Giordano Orsini (1360/70 1438) was an Italian cardinal who enjoyed an extensive career in the early fifteenth century. He was a member of the powerful Roman family of the Orsini. BiographyOrsini was Archbishop of Naples from 1400 until 1405, when …
46Giotto di Bondone — Giotto redirects here. For other uses, see Giotto (disambiguation). Giotto Statue representing Giotto, outside the Uffizi Birth name Giotto di Bondone …
47Roman Catholicism — the faith, practice, and system of government of the Roman Catholic Church. [1815 25] * * * Largest single Christian denomination in the world, with some one billion members, or about 18% of the world s population. The Roman Catholic church has… …
48History of Rome — The History of the city of Rome spans 2,800 years of the existence of a city that grew from a small Italian village in the 9th century BC into the center of a vast civilization that dominated the Mediterranean region for centuries. Its political… …
49Basilica of St. John Lateran — Papal Archbasilica of St. John Lateran Archibasilica Sanctissimi Salvatoris et Sanctorum Iohannes Baptistae et Evangelistae in Laterano Omnium urbis et orbis ecclesiarum mater et caput Facade of the Basilica of St. John Lateran Basic information… …
50Roman Catholic Church — The Roman Catholic Church, officially known as the Catholic Church, [] ] Norman, p. 12] Pope Benedict XVI summarized this mission as a threefold responsibility to proclaim the word of God, celebrate the sacraments, and exercise the ministry of… …
