Saint Sylvester, Order of

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• Order of Saint Sylvester —     Order of Saint Sylvester     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Saint Sylvester     The Order of Saint Sylvester is neither monastic nor military but a purely honorary title created by Gregory XVI (see Pope Gregory XVI), 31 Oct., 1841. The… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sylvester, Order of Saint — • The Order is neither monastic nor military but a purely honorary title created by Gregory XVI, 31 Oct., 1841 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Order of St. Sylvester — For the monastic order, see Sylvestrines. Order of St. Sylvester Ordo Sanctus Silvestri Papae Knight s cross of the Order of St. Sylvester (1841) Awarded by …   Wikipedia

• Order of Pius IX — Ordine di Pio IX Knight s cross of the Order of Pius IX Awarded by …   Wikipedia

• Order of the Golden Spur — For the United States Cavalry tradition, see Order of the Spur. Order of the Golden Spur Ordo Militia Aurata Scan from the Book of Orders at the Archdiocesan Library Cologne Aw …   Wikipedia

• Order of St. Gregory the Great — For the monastic order, see Sylvestrines. Order of St. Gregory the Great Ordo Sancti Gregorii Magni Knight Commander s cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (1841) Awarded by …   Wikipedia

• Sylvester Gozzolini — Infobox Saint name=Saint Sylvester Gozzolini birth date= 1177 death date= November 26, 1267 feast day=26 November venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize=200px caption= birth place=Osimo death place= titles= beatified date= beatified place=… …   Wikipedia

• Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état — The Saint Sylvestre coup d état[1] was a coup d état staged by Jean Bédel Bokassa, leader of the Central African Republic (CAR) army, and his military officers against the government of President David Dacko on 31 December 1965 and 1 January 1966 …   Wikipedia

• Saint John Lateran —     Saint John Lateran     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Saint John Lateran     THE BASILICA     This is the oldest, and ranks first among the four great patriarchal basilicas of Rome. The site was, in ancient times, occupied by the palace of the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sylvester of Assisi — was born in Assisi in the second half of the 12th century. He was the son of Rosone di Monaldo, who was the brother of Favarone di Monaldo, the father of St. Clare of Assisi. Sylvester was ordained a diocesan priest and became a canon of the… …   Wikipedia