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Batt, George

Batt, George an English Methodist preacher, was born at Burrington, Devon, in 1809. He was converted under John Smith, the Methodist revivalist, in 1831, and joined the Bible Christians in 1832. He began to preach in 1833, entered the itinerant ministry in 1837, and for thirty-four years labored in many circuits with zeal and earnestness, … Continue reading “Batt, George”

Batrachitee

Batrachitee Philaster (11) mentions a sect who worshipped the frogs of the plague before the Exodus, thinking so to appease God’s anger. Later writers added the name. It was probably an obscure and misunderstood heathen superstition. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, diocese of

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, diocese of Comprises the parishes of Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa, Livingston, and Saint James. Founded on 22 July 1961 . Suffragen of the archdiocese of New Orleans . See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Baton Rouge patron saints index … Continue reading “Baton Rouge, Louisiana, diocese of”

Batmanson, John

Batmanson, John a Roman Catholic divine, studied divinity at Oxford, became a monk, and afterwards prior of the Carthusian monastery, or Charterhouse, in the’suburbs of London. He was an intimate friend of Edward Lee, archbishop of York, at whose request he wrote against Erasmus and Luther. He died Nov. 16, 1531. Batmanson wrote several works, … Continue reading “Batmanson, John”

Batman, Stephen

Batman, Stephen an English divine and poet, was born at Bruton, Somerset, in 1537, studied at Cambridge, became chaplain to Abp. Parker, and died in 1587. He published The Travayled Pilgrim, an allegorico-theological romance of human life (1560, 4to); A Cristall Glass of Christian Reformation (1569, 4to); Joyful News out of Helvetia, declaring the fall … Continue reading “Batman, Stephen”

Batlan

Batlan (, Chald. leisurely), a word formerly used among the Jews to denote a free person of full age, who had leisure to attend the service of the synagogue. It was a rule that a synagogue was to be erected in every place where there were ten Batlanin, but with a less number a synagogue … Continue reading “Batlan”

Batiffol, Pierre

Batiffol, Pierre (1861 -1929 ) Prelate and historian, born Paris; died there. He was first chaplain at the College Sainte Barbe, 1889 -1898 , during which period he published his History of the Roman Breviary. In 1898 he became rector of the Catholic University of Toulouse, which position he resigned after nine years. During his … Continue reading “Batiffol, Pierre”