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Baraga, Frederic (1797 -1868 ) Indian missionary, first Bishop of Marquette, born Malavas, Carniola, Austria ; died Marquette, Michigan. He was ordained, 1823 ; came to America, 1830 ; and labored for many years among the Indians of Michigan and Wisconsin. In 1853 the district was erected into a vicariate, and in 1856 , into … Continue reading “Baraga, Frederic”

Baraenus, Justus a Dutch theologian, little known, who lived in the 17th century, wrote Bapist. ad Abr. Scultetum (Antwerp, 1620), in which he defended the doctrines of Lutheranism. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baraeas () is mentioned as one of Manes’ disciples in the Greek form of abjuration (ap. Cotelier, Patres Apost. i, 545). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baradatus (Or Varadatus) was a celebrated hermit near Antioch in the 5th century. After many years of utter seclusion in a cell so small that he could neither stand nor lie in it, he was at last induced by Theodotus, the bishop of Antioch, to come forth. He appeared wrapped in skins from head to … Continue reading “Baradatus (Or Varadatus)”

Baradaeus, Jacobus SEE JACOBITES. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baradaeus SEE ZANZALUS, JACOB. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baradaelig;us, Jacob A Syrian Monophysite bishop, born in Tella, towards the end of the fifth or the beginning of the sixth century, died in 578. He was the son of Theophilus bar Manu, a priest of Tella, and hence his real name was Jacob bar Theophilus; the surname Burde’ana, corrupted into Baradæus, was derived from … Continue reading “Baradaelig;us, Jacob”

Barachus was bishop of Bacatha, or Metrocome, in Palaestina Tertia, in the middle of the 4th century. When Justinian, at the request of St. Sabas, erected a church at Jerusalem in honor of the Blessed Virgin, Barachus was made superintendent of the works (Cyril. Scythop. Vit. S. Sabe, No. 73). In 536 he attended the … Continue reading “Barachus”

Barachias, Berechiah 4 (q.v.), whom Jehovah hath blessed, father of the prophet Zechariah (Zech. 1:1, 7; Matt. 23:35). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Barachias (, the Greek form of the name BARACHIAH), father of the Zechariah (Zacharias) mentioned in Mat 23:35, as having been murdered by the Jews. SEE ZECHARIAH. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Barachias (See ZACHARIAS.) Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Barachias Father of Zacharias, spoken of Mat 23:35. His name signifies, to bless … Continue reading “Barachias”