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Baronius (Baro Or Baron), Bonaventura an Irish monk, nephew of Luke Wading, was born at Clonmel, in the County of Tipperary, near the commencement of the 17th century. His true name was Fitzgerald. He studied at Rome, and there became a Franciscan, and died March 18, 1696. His principal works are, Metra Miscellanea (Rome, 1645): … Continue reading “Baronius (Baro Or Baron), Bonaventura”

Baroni, Cavalcado Gaspare Antonio a reputable Italian painter, was born at Roveredo in 1682, and studied under Balestra. He executed five works in fresco for the choir of the Church of the Carmelites of that city. His best works are the prophets Elijah and Elisha and the Last Supper. He died in 1759. See Spooner, … Continue reading “Baroni, Cavalcado Gaspare Antonio”

Barone, Marcello an Italian theologian of the Order of Dominicans, was first prior, then vicar-general, of the Society of St. Mark at Naples. He died in 1699. He wrote, Rime Spirituali (Naples, 1678, 1679): De Exacto Annorum Numero ac Mundi Creatiomn Opusculum Chronologicum (ibid. 1694). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, … Continue reading “Barone, Marcello”

Baroncino, Porporino an Italian theologian and antiquarian, a native of Faenza, who lived in the latter half of the 17th century, wrote, La Galleria Cesarea aperta, etc. (Faenza, 1672): Ad Kalendarium Romanumn Amiterni effossum Minuscula Commentaria Ludicrum Geniale (Naples, 1680, under the name of Porporino di Faenza). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Baroncino, Porporino”

Baron, Vincent A Dominican theologian and preacher, b. at Martres, in the department of the Haute-Garonne, France, 17 May, 1604; d. in Paris, 21 January 1674. At the age of seventeen he passed form the college of the Jesuits in Toulouse to the Dominican convent of St. Thomas in the same city. There he made … Continue reading “Baron, Vincent”

Baron, Robert a Scottish clergyman, was profe.ssor of divinity in Marischal College, New Aberdeen,, and wvas well known for his excellent abilities. He was elected to the see of Orkney in the early part of the 17th century, but, being forced by the perversity of the times to flee out of the kingdom, he died … Continue reading “Baron, Robert”

Baron, Richard an English Dissenting minister, but most noted for his zeal as a political writer, was born at Leeds, Yorkshire, and educated at the University of Glasgow, which he left with honorable testimonials in 1740. The next account we have of him he was ordained pastor of the Dissenting meeting at Pinners’ Hall, Broad … Continue reading “Baron, Richard”

Baron, John a preacher of the United Methodist Free. Church, was a Lancashire lad, born near Bacup, among the common people. A diligent Sunday scholar, a devoted teacher; converted at nineteen, he began to preach, and as a home missionary did good service for God among the poor in several circuits. While yet in rising … Continue reading “Baron, John”

Baron, Jaime a Spanish Dominican of the Convent of St. Ildefonsus at Saragossa, was born in 1665, and died in 1734. He published, in Spanish, The Girdle of Chastity of St. Thomas.Aquinas: The Nun Instructed in her Duties (1 vol. 4to): The Third Order of St. Domninic, etc. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Baron, Jaime”

Baron, Bonaventura (1610 -1696 ) Franciscan theologian and historiographer; born Clonmel, Ireland ; died Rome. He wrote theological works to defend the Scotist system, then generally attacked. In 1676 he was appointed historiographer by Cosimo de’ Medici. His last work was a history of the Trinitarian Order from 1198 to 1297 . Fuente: New Catholic … Continue reading “Baron, Bonaventura”