Gervasius and Protasius, Saints

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• Gervasius and Protasius — For other uses of the names Gervase and Protase, and their variants, see Gervasius and Protasius (disambiguation). Infobox Saint name=Saints Gervasius and Protasius birth date= death date=2nd century AD feast day=June 19 (Roman Catholic Church)… …   Wikipedia

• Sts. Gervasius and Protasius —     Sts. Gervasius and Protasius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sts. Gervasius and Protasius     Martyrs of Milan, probably in the second century, patrons of the city of Milan and of haymakers; invoked for the discovery of thieves. Feast, in the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Protasius and Gervasius, Saints — • Martyred in Milan, probably in the second century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Litany of the Saints — • The model of all other litanies, of great antiquity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Litany of the Saints     Litany of the Saints      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sts. Nazarius and Celsus —     Sts. Nazarius and Celsus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sts. Nazarius and Celsus     The only historical information which we possess regarding these two martyrs is the discovery of their bodies by St. Ambrose. Paulinus relates (Vita Ambrosii …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite — • The liturgy and Rite of the Church of Milan, which derives its name from St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (374 397) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite     Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Nazarius and Celsus — For other uses, see Nazarius (disambiguation). Saints Nazarius and Celsus Giovanni Antonio Merli, Saint Nazarius on a horse, 1480. St. Nazarius and Celsus Abbey, San Nazzaro Sesia. Marty …   Wikipedia

• History of the Christian Altar —     History of the Christian Altar     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Christian Altar      The Christian altar consists of an elevated surface, tabular in form, on which the Sacrifice of the Mass is offered. The earliest Scripture… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• St. Ambrose —     St. Ambrose     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ambrose     Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397; born probably 340, at Trier, Arles, or Lyons; died 4 April, 397. He was one of the most illustrious Fathers and …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Kantheesangal — or Qadishangal are the two of the many common Malayalam (and its English) renderings of a Syriac term meaning the holy ones .In the Orthodox churches of Kerala, the term applies to Mar Sabor and Mar Aphroth, while in the Roman Catholic churches… …   Wikipedia