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Young, Jacob, D.D a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Alleghesny County, Pa., March 19, 1776. His father was a member of the Church of England, and his mother was a Presbyterian, yet both were strangers to the converting power of Christ until brought to him by their own son. The stirring scenes and mighty … Continue reading “Young, Jacob, D.D”

Young, Edward (1), LL.D an English clergyman, father of the poet, was born in 1643. He was successively fellow of Winchester College, rector of Upham in Hampshire, prebendary of Salisbury (1682), chaplain to William and Mary, and dean of Salisbury. He died in 1705. He published a number of single sermons, and a collection under … Continue reading “Young, Edward (1), LL.D”

Young, Edward (2) a celebrated English poet and clergyman, was born at Upham in Hampshire, in 1684. He was educated at Winchester School and at Oxford University, where he received a law fellowship in All-Souls College in 1708. He devoted himself, however, more to poetry and religious studies than to law; but received the degree … Continue reading “Young, Edward (2)”

Young, Brigham the president and prophet of the Mormons (q.v.), or Latter-day Saints, was born in Whitingham, Vt., June 1, 1801. He was the son of a farmer, received a very limited education, and learned the trade of a painter and glazier. He joined the Baptist Church and preached occasionally with considerable acceptance. In 1832 … Continue reading “Young, Brigham”

Young, Arthur, D.D. LL.D an English divine, chaplain to speaker Onslow, became rector of Bradfield, and in 1746 prebendary of Canterbury. He died in 1759. He published a Historical Dissertation on Idolatrous Corruptions in Religione etc. (1734). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit and Amer. Authors, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Young, Alexander, D.D a Unitarian minister, was born in Boston, Sept. 22,1800. In 1812 he entered Boston Latin School, and in 1820 he graduated at Harvard College. In 1821 he entered the Divinity School at Cambridge, where he pursued the regular course of study for three years. He was licensed in 1824, and accepted a … Continue reading “Young, Alexander, D.D”

Youghal The Wardenship of Youghal, in the Diocese of Cloyne, was founded by Thomas, Eighth Earl of Desmond, the charter being dated 27 Dec., 1464, and was confirmed by the Holy See. It was endowed with a large number of rectories and vicarages in the Diocese of Cloyne, and also had four vicarages in Ardfert. … Continue reading “Youghal”

You * For YOU see YE Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Yoro, Honduras, diocese of Founded on 19 September 2005. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Tegucigalpa. Catholic-Hierarchy.Org New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

York, Use of It was a received principle in medieval canon law that while as regards judicial matters, as regards the sacraments, and also the more solemn fasts, the custom of the Roman Church was to be adhered to; still in the matter of church services (divinis officiis) each Church kept to its own traditions … Continue reading “York, Use of”