Carvajal, Tomas Jose Gonzales a Spanish statesman and writer, was born Dec. 21,1753, at Seville, where he studied jurisprudence and philology.’ At the age of fifty-four he commenced the study of Hebrew, and (lied Nov. 9,1834. He was the author of a metrical version of the Psalms, Los Salmos (Valencia, 1819, 5 vols.): Los Libros … Continue reading “Carvajal, Tomas Jose Gonzales”
Carvajal, Luisa de
Carvajal, Luisa de Born 2 Jan., 1568, at Jaraizejo, Spain; died 2 Jan., 1614, at London, a lady of high birth, who received from God what appears to have been a special vocation to go to England and minister to those who were suffering for the Faith. Left an orphan at the age of six, … Continue reading “Carvajal, Luisa de”
Carvajal, Luis de
Carvajal, Luis de Friar Minor and Tridentine theologian, b. about 1500; the time of his death is uncertain. Of the noble and wealthy family of Carvajal in the old Spanish province of Baetica, Carvajal was possessed of extraordinary gifts of mind and heart, and at an early age was sent to the University of Paris, … Continue reading “Carvajal, Luis de”
Carvajal, Juan
Carvajal, Juan Cardinal; b. about 1400 at Truxillo in Estremadura, Spain; d. at Rome, 6 December, 1469. Little is known of his early youth, except that he made much progress in canon and civil law, and by 1440 had attained distinction at Rome as auditor of the Rota and governor of the City. Thenceforth his … Continue reading “Carvajal, Juan”
Carvajal, Gaspar de
Carvajal, Gaspar de Dominican missionary, b. in Estremadura, Spain, c. 1500; d. at Lima, Peru, 1584. Having entered the Order of St. Dominic in Spain, he went to Peru in 1533 and devoted himself to the conversion of the native Indians. In 1540 Carvajal accompanied the famous expedition of Gonzalo Pizarro to the territory of … Continue reading “Carvajal, Gaspar de”
Carvajal, Bernardino Lopez de
Carvajal, Bernardino Lopez de Cardinal, b. 1455, at Plasencia in Estremadura, Spain; d. at Rome 16 Dec., 1523. He was a nephew of the famous Cardinal Juan Carvajal, and owing to the universal esteem for the latter advanced rapidly in the ecclesiastical career at Rome, whither he came during the pontificate of Sixtus IV (1471-84). … Continue reading “Carvajal, Bernardino Lopez de”
Carvajal (or Caravagal), Luis de
Carvajal (or Caravagal), Luis de a Spanish Franciscan, of the order Observantines, in the province of Castile, and theologian of Alcala, studied a Paris, and attended the Council of Trent, in 1547 where he delivered a discourse, on the second Sunday in Lent, .which has been printed at Antwerp. He also wrote an Expostulatory Desclamation … Continue reading “Carvajal (or Caravagal), Luis de”
Carvajal
Carvajal 1. GIOVANNI, born in the year 1400, of an illustrious family of Andalusia, became bishop of Piacenzia, and governor of Rome. He was present at the Council of Basle, where he so warmly defended the interest of the papacy that Eugene IV created him cardinal in 1446. The succeeding popes sent him as their … Continue reading “Carvajal”
Caruthers, James E
Caruthers, James E a Presbyterian minister, was a member of the Presbytery of Peoria, and pastor in Yates City, Ill. He died near Poland, O., March 7, 1875, aged 54 years. See Presbyterian, March 27, 1875. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Caruthers Eli Washington, D.D
Caruthers Eli Washington, D.D a Presbyterian minister, was born in Rowan County N.C., Oct. 26, 1793. He was educated at Hampden-Sidney College, Va., and New Jersey College; and graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1820. He was licensed by the New Brunswick Presbytery in the same year; became pastor of Bethel and the adjoining churches … Continue reading “Caruthers Eli Washington, D.D”