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Archinto, Giuseppe an Italian prelate, cardinal and archbishop of Milan, and author of various works, was born .in 1651. He first studied law at Pavia, then entered upon an ecclesiastical career. Vice-legate of Innocent XI at Bologna for six years, he obtained the title of apostolic nuncio in that place. The successors of Innocent sent … Continue reading “Archinto, Giuseppe”

Archinto, Girolamo an Italian prelate, and archbishop of Tarsus, was born at Milan about 1671. He was first admitted to the College of the Jurisconsults, then he became priest, and finally attained to the archiepiscopal-dignity. He was sent as nuncio to the grandduke of Tuscany, and went as legate a latere to Germany, then to … Continue reading “Archinto, Girolamo”

Archinto, Filippo an Italian prelate, was born July 3, 1500. He was a member of the College of Judges at Milan. As councillor of the emperor Charles V, he participated in important negotiations. Milan often sent him as delegate to the emperor. He attained successively to higher positions, as that of governor of Rome, vice-chamberlain … Continue reading “Archinto, Filippo”

Archinto, Filipo An Italian theologian and diplomatist, born 1500 at Milan of the distinguished family of that name; died 1558. At the age of twenty he obtained the doctorate in law, at the University of Padua, and revealed such talents for diplomacy that Paul III named him successively Governor of the City of Rome, Vice-Chamberlain … Continue reading “Archinto, Filipo”

Archinto, Carlo Antonio an Italian ecclesiastic, canon of the Lateran, and author of various works, lived in the early part of the 17th century. He wrote, Encomiastica Oratio in Laudem Alexandri Troili, Abb. Generalis Lateranensis (Ravenna, 1647): Oratio Panegyrica Theodoro Pontano, Visitatori Generali Lateranensium: – La Scrittura Politica, Discorso (Lucca, 1682). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. … Continue reading “Archinto, Carlo Antonio”

Archinto, Alessandro (1) was an Italian theologian. Charles V, for whom’ he performed various missions in Milan, gave him the title of count. He died at Milan in 1567. He wrote, De Predestinatione: -De Beat Mari Mari Magdalene Pudicitia ac Virgiitate: -Dialogus in quo Philippo Patruo ac ‘Pompilio Disserentibus quis,sit Villicus Iniquitatis ex -X VI … Continue reading “Archinto, Alessandro (2)”

Archinto, Alberico an Italian prelate, was born at Milan in. 1698. He was archbishop of Nice in 1747; governor of Rome in 1753; and finally became cardinal. He died at Rome in 1758. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Archinimus a Christian confessor, is commemorated in some martyrologies March 29… Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

archimandrite (Greek: archos, chief; mandra, monastery ) Superior of a monastery in several of the Oriental Churches, including the Melchite or Uniat Greeks; also an honorary title of certain officials attached to the chanceries of the great Oriental patriarchates. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Archimandrite (Gr. archo, I command, and mandra, a sheepfold). In the Greek … Continue reading “Archimandrite”

Archimagus was the sovereign pontiff of the Magi among the ancient Persians. He was the head of the whole religious system. He resided in the principal fire- temple, a building which was held in as great veneration by the Persians as the temple at Mecca by the Mohammedans, and to which every one of that … Continue reading “Archimagus”