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Saint George’s, Newfoundland, diocese of

Saint George’s, Newfoundland, diocese of Comprises the western part of the island of Newfoundland, Canada . Founded as the Prefecture Apostolic of Western Newfoundland on 9 May 1870. Elevated to the Vicariate Apostolic of Western Newfoundland on 28 April 1892. Elevated to the Diocese of Saint George’s on 18 February 1904. Suffragen of the archdiocese … Continue reading “Saint George’s, Newfoundland, diocese of”

Saint George’s

Saint George’s (SANCTI GEORGII) Diocese in Newfoundland. Beginning at Garnish it takes in the western portion of the south coast and then stretches along the Gulf of St. Lawrence, northwards, almost as far as the Straits of Belle Isle, lying between 55° 20′ and 59° 30′ west longitude and between 47° 30′ and 51° 20′ … Continue reading “Saint George’s”

Saint-George, Arthur, D.D.

Saint-George, Arthur, D.D. dean of Rosse, died 1772. His only published work is The Archdeacon’s Examination of Candidates for Holy Orders, etc., edited by W. Wotton, D.D. (Lond. 1751, 12mo). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Saint Gall

Saint Gall (The Diocese of Saint Gall; SANGALLENSIS) A Swiss bishopric directly subject to the Holy See. It includes the Canton of St. Gall and, as a temporary arrangement, the two half-cantons of Appenzell Outer Rhodes and Appenzell Inner Rhodes. In 1910 its statistics were: 9 deaneries, each directed by a dean; 117 parishes; 116 … Continue reading “Saint Gall”

Saint Francis Xavier’s College, University of

Saint Francis Xavier’s College, University of The University of St. Francis, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, was founded in 1885, under the name of St. Francis Xavier’s College, by Rt. Rev. Dr. MacKinnon, Bishop of Arichat (now the Diocese of Antigonish). A legislative enactment of 1866 empowered it to confer degrees. A statute of 1882 granted full … Continue reading “Saint Francis Xavier’s College, University of”