Osgood, David D.D. a noted Congregational minister, was born at Andover, Mass., Oct. 14, 1747, and was educated at Harvard College, class of 1771. He studied theology at Andover, of which one of his ancestors was a founder, and was ordained to the ministry Sept. 14, 1774. He settled as pastor of Medford, where he … Continue reading “Osgood, David D.D.”
O.S.F.S.
O.S.F.S. = Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales – or – = Order of Saint Francis – Secular; Third Order Franciscan Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
O.S.F.N.
O.S.F.N. = Confederation of the Oratory of Saint Philip of Neri ; Oratorians Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
O.S.F.
O.S.F. = Congregation of Servants of Holy Infancy Jesus – or – = Franciscan Brothers; Franciscan Sisters Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Osee, Book of
Osee, Book of (Hebrew: deliverance) One of the minor prophets whose career is known only by his prophecy. The introductory verses record that he carried on his ministry during the reigns of the Judean kings Ozias, Joathan, Achaz and Ezechias; and in the days of Jeroboam II the son of Joas, king of Israel. Assuming … Continue reading “Osee, Book of”
Osee
OSEE The Greek form of Hosea, 1Ch 9:25 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Osee NAME AND COUNTRY Osee (Hôsheá‘–Salvation), son of Beeri, was one of the Minor Prophets, and a subject of the Ephraimite Kingdom which he calls “the land”, whose king is for him “our king”, and the localities of which are … Continue reading “Osee”
Oseas
Oseas OSEAS = the prophet Hosea (wh. see). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Oseas o-zeas, o-seas: Osee in 2 Esdras 1:39; the prophet Hosea. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Osea
Osea (Osee, 2Es 12:40), Ose’as (Osee, 2Es 1:39), Osee’ ( Rom 9:25), less correct modes of Anglicizing the name of the prophet HOSEA SEE HOSEA (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Osea OSEA (2Es 13:40) = king Hoshea (wh. see). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Osea o-zea, o-sea: In 2 Esdras … Continue reading “Osea”
Osculatorium
osculatorium A plaque of metal, ivory, or wood, generally decorated with some pious carving and provided with a handle. It was used in the Middle Ages to convey the kiss of peace to the faithful, and was first brought to the altar for the celebrant to kiss at the proper place in tke Mass, then … Continue reading “Osculatorium”
Oscott (St. Mary’s College)
Oscott (St. Mary’s College) In 1793, a number of the Catholic nobility and gentry of England formed a committee for the establishment of a school for the education of their sons and the clergy in an English atmosphere. The buildings at Oscott, intended for the bishop’s residence, were accepted for the projected institution by agreement … Continue reading “Oscott (St. Mary’s College)”