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• Council of Albi —     Council of Albi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Albi     The Council of Albi was held in 1254 by St. Louis on his return from his unlucky Crusade, under the presidency of Zoen, Bishop of Avignon and Papal Legate for the final… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• ALBI — ALBI, town in France. The church council held at Albi in 1254 issued a number of canons (63–70) embodying anti Jewish restrictive measures. One or two Jewish families resided in Albi toward the end of the 13th century. A few settled there after… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Council of Albi — The Roman Catholic Council of Albi was held in 1254 by St. Louis on his return from his unlucky Crusade, under the presidency of Zoen, Bishop of Avignon and Papal Legate for the final repression of the Albigenses, the reformation of clergy and… …   Wikipedia

• Council of Saint-Félix — The Council of Saint Félix, a landmark in the organisation of the Cathars, was held at Saint Felix de Caraman, now called Saint Félix Lauragais, in 1167. The senior figure, who apparently presided and gave the consolamentum to the assembled… …   Wikipedia

• Archdiocese of Albi (Albia) —     Archdiocese of Albi (Albia)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Albi (Albia)     Comprises the Department of the Tarn. An archiepiscopal see from 1678 up to the time of the French Revolution Albi had as suffragans the Bishops of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Albigensian Crusade — Part of the Crusades Political map of Languedoc on the eve of the Albigensian Crusade …   Wikipedia

• Roger II Trencavel — (died March 1194) was the Viscount of Carcassonne, [Graham Leigh, 155 ndash;156. Roger referred to himself as Count of Carcassonne on occasion.] Béziers, [Graham Leigh, 163 ndash;164.] Razès, and Albi from 1167 or 1171 until his death. Until 1177 …   Wikipedia

• Albigenses — • A neo Manichæan sect that flourished in southern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Albigenses     Albigenses      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Strasbourg — For other uses, see Strasburg (disambiguation). Strasbourg Strasbourg Cathedral towering above the Old Town …   Wikipedia