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111Lopes, Baltasar — ▪ Cape Verdean author in full Baltasar Lopes da Silva, Baltasar also spelled Baltazar, pseudonym Osvaldo Alcântara born April 23, 1907, Calejão, São Nicolau, Cape Verde Islands died May 28, 1989, São Vicente, Cape Verde African poet …
112Nixon, Richard M. — ▪ president of United States Introduction in full Richard Milhous Nixon born January 9, 1913, Yorba Linda, California, U.S. died April 22, 1994, New York, New York 37th president of the United States (1969–74), who, faced with almost certain… …
113Smith, Hannah Whitall — ▪ American evangelist and reformer née Hannah Whitall born Feb. 7, 1832, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died May 1, 1911, Iffley [near Oxford], Eng. American evangelist and reformer, a major public speaker and writer in the Holiness movement of… …
114Ascetical Theology — • Briefly defined as the scientific exposition of Christian asceticism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ascetical Theology Ascetical Theology …
115Reductions of Paraguay — • Jesuit campaign to convert the natives of Paraguay Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Reductions of Paraguay Reductions of Paraguay …
116De Jussieu — De Jussieu † Catholic Encyclopedia ► De Jussieu Name of five French botanists. (1) ANTOINE DE JUSSIEU, physician and botanist, b. at Lyons, France, 6 July, 1686; d. at Paris, 22 April, 1758. He studied medicine at Montpellier, but …
117Philippe de La Hire — Philippe de la Hire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philippe de la Hire Mathematician, astronomer, physicist, naturalist, and painter, b. in Paris, 18 March, 1640; d. in Paris, 21 April, 1718; was, as Fontenelle said, an academy in himself …
118Pius IX — Pope Pius IX † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius IX (GIOVANNI MARIA MASTAI FERRETTI). Pope from 1846 78; born at Sinigaglia, 13 May, 1792; died in Rome, 7 February, 1878 …
119Pope Pius IX — Pope Pius IX † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius IX (GIOVANNI MARIA MASTAI FERRETTI). Pope from 1846 78; born at Sinigaglia, 13 May, 1792; died in Rome, 7 February, 1878. BEFORE HIS PAPACY His early years. After receiving… …
120charity — char·i·ty n pl ties: a gift for humanitarian, philanthropic, or other purposes beneficial to the public (as maintaining a public building); also: an institution (as a hospital or school) or organization founded by such a gift compare private… …
