Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Cazales, Edmond De a French abbot, was born at Grenade-sur-Garonne in 1804. He studied law, but in 1829 abandoned his profession and betook himself to the study of theology. In 1835 he was made professor at Louvain, and in 1843-took holy orders. In 1845 he was made head of the seminary at Nimes, and in … Continue reading “Cazales, Edmond De”

Caytan, Louis Albert a Belgian writer, was born at Roulers in 1742. In 1774 he became pastor at Notre Dame, in Bruges; in 1790 he was made canon of the city and censor of books. After this he became one of the three secretaries of the general vicariate of the bishopric of Bruges, and was … Continue reading “Caytan, Louis Albert”

Cayot, Augustin a reputable French sculptor, was born at Paris in 1667, and studied under Le Hongre. He gained the grand prize of the Royal Academy, and was sent to Rome, where he became, an assistant to Van Cleve. Among other works, he executed the two angels in bronze, for the grand altar of the … Continue reading “Cayot, Augustin”

Cayman SEE CAEMHAN. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Caylus, Daniel Charles Gabriel De Pestels De Levis De Caylus, Daniel Charles Gabriel De Pestels De Levis De Tubiea Es De a French prelate, was born at Paris, April 20,1669. After having been admitted doctor at the Sorbonnue, he was appointed one of the king’s almoners, under the auspices of Madame de Maintenon, next grand-vicar … Continue reading “Caylus, Daniel Charles Gabriel De Pestels De Levis De”

Caylus, Comte de ANNE-CLAUDE-PHILIPPE DE TUBIÈRES-GRIMOARD DE PESTELS DE LÉVIS, COMTE DE CAYLUS French archaeologist, b. at Paris, in 1692; d. in 1765. He was the eldest son of Lieutenant-General de Caylus and was educated with the greatest care by his mother, a woman of much ability and literary distinction, whose “Souvenirs” are full of … Continue reading “Caylus, Comte de”

Cayley, Lady the widow of Sir Thomas Cayley, Bart., was one of the most eminent and devoted Christians known in the annals of Methodism. She was converted at the age of fifty-two, at Brompton, where she resided, in the Scarboro circuit, and joined the Methodist society, of which she continued a most faithful member until … Continue reading “Cayley, Lady”

Cayetano, Saint (GAETANO.) Founder of the Theatines, born October, 1480 at Vicenza in Venetian territory; died at Naples in 1547. Under the care of a pious mother he passed a studious and exemplary youth, and took his degree as doctor utriusque juris at Padua in his twenty-fourth year. In 1506 he became at Rome a … Continue reading “Cayetano, Saint”

Cayet (Lat; Cajetanus). SEE CAIET. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cayes (CAJESENSIS) Diocese in the republic of Haiti, suffragan to Port-au-Prince. The actual ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince (the archdiocese and the four suffragan dioceses of Cap Haïtien, Gonaives, Cayes, and Port-de-Paix) dates only from the reorganization following upon the Concordat of 1860 between Pope Pius IX and the Republic of Haiti; but the Faith was … Continue reading “Cayes”