Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

C.H.M. = Congregation of the Humility of Mary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Chlumczanski, Wenzel Leopold a Bohemian prelate, was born November 15, 1759. He was successively chaplain at Klosterle, pastor at Gartitz, and afterwards in Prague, where he became chancellor of the metropolitan chapter and suffragan bishop. He was appointed in 1802 to the see of Leitmeritz, and was noted for almsgiving and introducing great ameliorations in … Continue reading “Chlumczanski, Wenzel Leopold”

Chlotharius (or Chlotacharius). SEE CLOTAIRE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Chloe St. Paul was told of the factions in Corinth , by them of Chloe (1Co 1:11). It is not said that she was a Christian, nor is it clear whether she lived in Corinth or in Ephesus. Probably she was an Ephesian Christian lady, whose people (i.e. her Christian slaves, or companions, or even … Continue reading “Chloe”

Chlodwig (466 -511 ) Son of Childeric, King of the Salic Franks. Becoming ruler of the Tournai Franks in 481 , he began his conquest by taking Soissons, and extending his boundaries to the Loire, after which he invaded Courtrai and Tongres. He conferred on the vanquished equal rights with the Germanic peoples, and all … Continue reading “Chlodwig”

Chlodulphus, Saint confessor and bishop, is one of the thirty saints enumerated in the ancient catalogues and martyrologies of the Church of Metz. Chlodulphus took holy orders, but was never a monk or a hermit. He succeeded his father, St. Arnulphus, in the bishopric of Metz, and is said to have been an excellent and … Continue reading “Chlodulphus, Saint”

Chlodowig SEE CLOVIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Chlodowech (466 -511 ) Son of Childeric, King of the Salic Franks. Becoming ruler of the Tournai Franks in 481 , he began his conquest by taking Soissons, and extending his boundaries to the Loire, after which he invaded Courtrai and Tongres. He conferred on the vanquished equal rights with the Germanic peoples, and all … Continue reading “Chlodowech”

Chlodomer SEE CLODOMIR. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Chlodobert SEE CLODOBERT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature