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Banoell, Ludovicus a French Dominican, and professor of theology and philosophy at Avignon, where he died Dec. 22, 1685, is the author of: De Militia Angelica S. Thomoe: Moralis Divi Thomas (2 vols.): Cursus Universae Theologice tam Moralis quanm Scholasticoe (6 vols.). See Echard, De Scriptoribus Ordinis Dominicanorum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten- Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.) Fuente: … Continue reading “Banoell, Ludovicus”

Bannus (), one of the sons of Maani who renounced his Gentile wife after the return from Babylon (1Es 9:34); apparently either the BANI SEE BANI or BINNUI SEE BINNUI (q.v.) of the true text (Ezr 10:38). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bannus BANNUS.1Es 9:34 = either Bani or Binnui of Ezr … Continue reading “Bannus”

Banns Of Matrimony (bannum nuptiale), a phrase that has been for many ages used to signify the public announcement in church of the intention of two parties to become united in matrimony. Ignatius, in his Ep. to Polycarp, cap. 5, says that it becomes those who marry to do so with the consent or direction … Continue reading “Banns Of Matrimony”

Banns of Marriage (Lat. bannum, pl. bann-a,-i from an Old English verb, bannan, to summon). In general the ecclesiastical announcement of the names of persons contemplating marriage. Its object is to discover any impediments to a proposed marriage; incidentally, it makes known to all duly interested in the latter the fact of its near celebration. … Continue reading “Banns of Marriage”

banns (Old English: bannan, to summon) Public proclamations of an intended marriage, as a help in discovering matrimonial impediments, if any exist. Three publications, on different Sundays or holy days, are required unless a dispensation be granted, and ordinarily the marriage should not be celebrated until at least three days after the last announcement. The … Continue reading “banns”

Bannister, William an English Wesleyan missionary, commenced his labors in New Brunswick in 1833, laboring in Petitcodiac, Fredericton, and Grand Menan. In 1838 he removed to the West Indies, where he became one of the most efficient ministers. From 1846 he was chairman and general superintendent of the missions in the St. Vincent and Demerara … Continue reading “Bannister, William”

Bannister, Stephen an English Congregational minister, was born in Portsea in 1801. He began his’ ministry at Epping, where he preached about fifteen years, and then retired to Coventry. He subsequently spent a few years successively at Cheltenham, Cardiff, and Crediton. Thence he removed to Gloucester, where he died, Feb. 2, 1874. See (Lond.) Cong. … Continue reading “Bannister, Stephen”

Bannister, Henry, D.D a Methodist Episcopal minister and educator, was born at Conway, Massachusetts, October 5, 1812. He united with the Church at the age of sixteen, studied at Cazenovia Seminary, N.Y., graduated from Wesleyan University, Connecticut, in 1836, taught one year at Lowville, N.Y., studied two years at Auburn Theological Seminary, teaching one year … Continue reading “Bannister, Henry, D.D”

Bannister, Edward D.D. a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Phelps, N. Y., Dec. 14, 1814. In 1838 he graduated from the Wesleyan University, Conn., taught school at Vienna, N. Y., and, having joined the Genesee Conference, was stationed at Barrington; but was discontinued at his own request, and studied medicine for a few months. … Continue reading “Bannister, Edward D.D.”

Banners in church and processions were adopted from Constantine’s use of the labarum-the cross-banner which was carried in the van of his army. They were used to commemorate the Easter victory of our Lord. The sacred banner of the Maccabees had the initial letters of the Hebrew words forming the text Exo 15:11. The emperor … Continue reading “BANNERS”