Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Remission See Forgiveness. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Remission This is used in the sense of ‘forgiveness.’ The forgiveness or remission of sins is through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and on the ground of His sacrificial death. Act 10:43; Act 13:38; Rom 3:25; 1Co 15:3. See FORGIVENESS. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Remiremont Vosges, France, monastery and nunnery of the Rule of St. Benedict, founded by Sts. Romaricus and Amatus in 620, on hills above the site where the town now stands, whence the name Romarici Mons, Remiremont. The monastery became a priory of the Canons Regular of St. Augustine who, in 1623, gave it to the … Continue reading “Remiremont”

Reminiscere (remember), a name sometimes given to the second Sunday in Lent, from the first word of the Jntroit, Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies, etc. (Psa 25:6). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Remigius, St., archbp. of Rheims Remigius (2) (Remi), St., archbp. of Rheims and called the Apostle of the Franks (c. 457-530), holds an important position in Western history and is honoured as one of the 3 great patron-saints of France. His exact part in winning Clovis and his Franks to orthodox Christianity, and so probably … Continue reading “Remigius, St., archbp. of Rheims”

Remigius, Saint Apostle of the Franks. Archbishop of Rheims, France. Born in 437 in Cerny-en-Laonnais, France; died on 13 January 533 in Rheims. He studied literature at Rheims, and while still a layman was elected Bishop of Rheims in 459, and made his chief aim the propagation of Christianity among the Franks. He brought about … Continue reading “Remigius, Saint”

Remigius, Or Remi Of Strasburg a bishop known only for having founded the monastery of Aschau. He died in 803. He is often confounded with abbe REMI of Munster, who died in 768. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Remigius, Or Remi (St.), Of Rheims a very celebrated French archbishop, was raised to the see of Rheims about 460. He distinguished himself by his learning and virtue, converted and baptized king Clovis, and died Jan. 13, 533. Some Letters and a Testament in the library of the fathers are attributed to him. See Hoefer, … Continue reading “Remigius, Or Remi (St.), Of Rheims”

Remigius, Or Remi (St.), Of Lyons a celebrated French archbishop in the 9th century, and grand almoner to the emperor Lothaire, succeeded Amolo in the above see about the year 853 or 854. It;is supposed to be this St. Remigius who, in the name of the Church of Lyons, wrote an answer to the three … Continue reading “Remigius, Or Remi (St.), Of Lyons”

Remigius of Auxerre A Benedictine monk, b. about the middle of the ninth century; d. 908. Remigius, or Remi, was a disciple of the Irish teacher Dunchad of Reims, author of a treatise on astronomy, and of Eric, or Heirich, who was himself a disciple of Eriugena. He taught at the monastery of St-Germain, Auxerre, … Continue reading “Remigius Of Auxerre”

Remi SEE REMIGIUS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature