Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Cingalese Version SEE SINGHALESE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cinewlf (Cinewulfus). SEE CYNEWULF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cinehard SEE CYNEHEARD. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cinebert SEE CYNEBERT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

cincture A priestly vestment generally made of white linen, but sometimes of silk, wool, or cotton and of the color of the day, tied around the waist to confine the alb , worn at Mass. It symbolizes chastity. Wrapping it about the alb the priest prays: “Bind me, O Lord, with the cincture of purity … Continue reading “Cincture”

Cincinnato, Romolo an Italian painter, was born at Florence about 1525, and studied under Francesco Salviati. In 1567 he was invited by Philip II to Spain, where he passed the greater part of his life. His principal works are in the Escurial, where he painted the great cloister in fresco, and in the church two … Continue reading “Cincinnato, Romolo”

Cincinnati, Ohio, city of City. In the early part of 1811 an unsuccessful attempt was made by the pioneer Catholics of the wilderness which then constituted Cincinnati to establish a congregation. This project received further impetus in 1814 when Bishop Flaget celebrating the first Mass in Cincinnati in the house of Michael Scott exhorted the … Continue reading “Cincinnati, Ohio, city of”

Cincinnati, Ohio, archdiocese of Founded as the diocese of Cincinnati on 19 June 1821 as a suffragan of the archdiocese of Baltimore . Elevated to an archdiocese on 19 July 1850 . Suffragan sees, Cleveland Columbus Steubenville Toledo Youngstown See also, Catholic-Heirarchy.Org archdiocese of Cincinnati patron saints index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Cincinnati The Archdiocese of Cincinnati (Cincinnatiensis) comprises that part of the State of Ohio lying south of 40 degrees, 41 minutes, being the counties south of the northern line of Mercer, Auglaize, Hardin, all west of the eastern line of Marion, Union, and Madison counties, and all west of the Scioto River to the Ohio … Continue reading “Cincinnati”

cinchona A bark yielded by the cinchona tree, a native of South America and a genus of the evergreen tree belonging to the madder family. It is the source of five alkaloids, quinidine, cinchonine, cinchonidine, conquinamine, and, most important of all, quinine which is alleviative and preventative of fever, and an invaluable malaria antidote. To … Continue reading “cinchona”