Below is a listing of categories in the SKR pertaining to religion: christianity: denominations: catholicism: reference: catholic-encyclopedia: b: Page 9
Several Oriental liturgies, or at least many anaphoras, have been attributed to the great St. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia from 370 to 379.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44322
St. Basil drew up his Rule for the members of the monastery he founded about 356 on the banks of the Iris in Cappadocia.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44323
The earliest of the Alexandrian Gnostics, a native of Alexandria and flourished under the Emperors Adrian and Antoninus Pius, about 120-140.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44891
Martyrs bearing this name are mentioned in the old martyrologies on three different days, namely, on 10, 12, and 28 June.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44892
Various female martyrs, attributed to different localities yet bearing this name, are referred to in all the catalogues of martyrs both of early Christianity and of the Middle Ages.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44893
Extensively used in the Jewish Ritual and were in early use in Christian churches for ablutions and to receive lamp-drippings.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44326
The birthplace of St. Gonsalo Garcia, the only Indian saint, who was a companion of St. Philip de las Casas, the first native of America to be canonized.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44897
Convert and controversialist, Master of Sidney Sussex College, born about 1641, at Lynn Regis, where his father was a merchant; died in London, in 1720.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44898
A French economist, b. at Mugron, a small city in the Department of Landes, 29 June, 1801; d. at Rome, 24 December, 1850.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44900
A mountainous district of South Africa, bounded on the north and west by the Orange River Colony, on the easy by Natal, and on the south by Cape Colony.
(Added: Thu Jan 01 2004) ID 44902