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Ysambert, Nicolas Theologian, born at Orleans in 1565 of 1569; died at Paris, 14 May, 1642. He studied theology at the Sorbonne and was made a fellow (socius) of the college in 1598. Thenceforth he professed theology with such success as to attract public attention. In 1616 King Louis XIII founded at the Sorbonne a … Continue reading “Ysambert, Nicolas”

Youville, Marie-Margurite d’ (née Dufrost de Lajemmerais). Foundress of the Gray Nuns, or Sisters of Charity, born at Varennes, near Montreal, 15 October, 1701, of Christophe-D. de L. and Renee de Varennes, the sister of Laverendrye, discoverer of the Rocky Mountains; d. 23 December, 1771. After studying two years with the Ursulines at Quebec, she … Continue reading “Youville, Marie-Marguérite d’”

Youthful from neoteros, the comparative degree of neos, “new,” is used especially of qualities, of lusts, 2Ti 2:22. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Youth The ancients considered youth in a much more extended view than we do. They regarded it relatively with strength, activity, vigor; and while a man retained those attributes he was reckoned a young man, or a youth, without reference to the number of his years. Thus Benjamin is viewed as a mere youth when … Continue reading “Youth”

Your, Yours * Notes: (1) “Your” is most frequently the translation of humon, lit., “of you,” the genitive plural of su, “thou, you;” it is translated “yours” in 1Co 3:21-22; in 1Co 8:9, “of yours;” 1Co 16:18; 2Co 12:14. In the following the dative plural, humin, lit., “to you,” is translated “your;” Luk 16:11, lit., … Continue reading “Your, Yours”

Youngstown, Ohio, diocese of Founded on 15 May 1943. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Cincinnati. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Younglove, Jon, D.D a Presbyterian minister, was a native of Cambridge, N.Y. He graduated from Union College in 1801, was tutor in the college from 1802 to 1805, settled in the ministry at Brunswick, N.Y., and died there in 1833. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 4:97. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Younglove, Jon, D.D”

Younger, Sedulius the Also known as Sedulius the Younger. An Irish commentator of the 9th century who taught at Liege, Belgium. Author of an important ethical treatise De Rectoribus Christianis (Christian Rulers) the first “Mirror of Princes,” as such works came to be called. He left a commentary on Porphyry’s Isagoge, a scriptural commentary, and … Continue reading “Younger, Sedulius the”

Younger, Melania the, Saint Matron, born Rome, Italy, c.383; died Jerusalem, 439. A member of the noble Valerii family, she married Pinianus, a patrician. After the early death of their two children, they freed their numerous slaves, and both embraced the monastic life. They lived in Africa, with Saint Augustine, and in Palestine (417 ), … Continue reading “Younger, Melania the, Saint”

Younger, Francisco the Son of Francisco the Elder , born Seville, Spain, 1622; died Madrid, Spain, 1685. Having gone to Rome to escape his father’s tyranny, he was noted there as a painter of still life, especially of fish. In 1656 he returned to Spain and soon after founded the Seville Academy. His masterpiece is … Continue reading “Younger, Francisco the”