Perboyre, Blessed Jean-Gabriel

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• Jean-Gabriel Perboyre, Blessed — • Vincentian priest, missionary to China, where he was tortured and martyred in 1840 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Archdiocese of Paris —     Paris     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Paris     ARCHDIOCESE OF PARIS (PARIBIENSIS)     Paris comprises the Department of the Seine. It was re established by the Concordat of 1802 with much narrower limits than it had prior to the Revolution,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Cahors — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cahors, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France. The diocese comprises the whole of the department of Lot. In the beginning it was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Bourges and later,… …   Wikipedia

• Diocese of Cahors —     Diocese of Cahors     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Cahors     (Cadurcensis.)     Comprising the entire department of Lot, in France. In the beginning it was a suffragan of Bourges and later, from 1676 to the time of the Revolution, of …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Roman Catholic devotions — For devotions in the Eastern Catholic Churches, refer to the articles on the individual Churches or the corresponding Orthodox Churches. Over 100 million Catholics follow the devotion to Divine Mercy[1] …   Wikipedia

• List of canonizations — For a list of saints and blessed Roman Catholics, see Chronological list of saints and blesseds.On 22 January 1588, with the Apostolic Constitution Immensa Aeterni Dei , Pope Sixtus V created the Sacred Congregation of Rites to regulate divine… …   Wikipedia

• Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) —     Congregation of Priests of the Mission     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregation of Priests of the Mission     A congregation of secular priests with religious vows founded by St. Vincent de Paul. The members add the letters C.M. to their… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sacred Heart — For other uses, see Sacred Heart (disambiguation). The Sacred Heart by Pompeo Batoni, at the Church of the Gesu, Rome, 1740 The Sacred Heart (also known as Most Sacred Heart of Jesus) is one of the most famous religious devotions to Jesus… …   Wikipedia