Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Carroll, Daniel Lynn, D.D. a Presbyterian minister, was born in Fayette county, Pa., May 10, 1797, and graduated at Jefferson College, 1823. Having completed his theological course at Princeton, he was licensed in 1826, and supplied the churches of Shrewsbury and Middletown Point. Thence, after a brief sojourn at Princeton and Newburyport, he removed to … Continue reading “Carroll, Daniel Lynn, D.D.”

Carroll, Daniel Brother of Archbishop Carroll, b. at upper Marlboro, Maryland, U. S. A., 1733; d. at Washington, 1829. Politically he was, in his time, one of the most influential men of his native State, but the wider fame of his illustrious brother has somewhat overshadowed his repute. His early training was like that of … Continue reading “Carroll, Daniel”

Carroll College Helena, Montana. Founded 1910 by Bishop John Patrick Carroll, and named for Saint Charles Borromeo. Conducted by the diocesan clergy. Preparatory school; college of arts and sciences; summer school. There is a preparatory seminary under secular clergy. In 1932 the name was changed to Carroll College in honour of the founding bishop. Fuente: … Continue reading “Carroll College”

Carroll, Charles, of Carrollton American statesman, b. at Annapolis, Maryland, 19 September 1737, d. at Doughoregan manor near Baltimore, Maryland, 14 November, 1832. His grandfather, Charles Carroll, emigrated from England to Maryland because of the persecution of Catholics, 1 October 1688. He obtained considerable grants of land and was made attorney-general under the third Lord … Continue reading “Carroll, Charles, of Carrollton”

Carroll, Andrew a Methodist Episcopal minister,: was born in County Mohaghan, Ireland, Dec. 24, 1810. He was educated at Belfast; emigrated to Canada in his youth; was converted in 1830; and removed to Ohio, where he was employed as school-teacher, and where he joined the Church. In 1833 he was licensed to exhort, in 1834 … Continue reading “Carroll, Andrew”

Carrillo, Martin a celebrated Spanish historian and jurisconsult, was born in the latter part of the 16th century at Saragossa, where for ten years he professed the cathon law, and where he subsequently obtained a canonry in the cathedral. In 1611 Philip III sent him to Sardinia, whence he returned in the following year; and … Continue reading “Carrillo, Martin”

Carrillo, Juan a Spanish Franciscan, brother of Martin, left an account of the Third Order of St. Francis, published in two parts (1610 and 1613); also a Life of St. Isabel, queen of Portugal, and an account of the foundation of the monastery of Discalceates of Santa Clara, at Madrid (Madrid, 1616). Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Carrillo, Juan”

Carrillo, Francisco Perez a Spanish ascetic theologian, who lived in the early half of the 17th century, wrote Via Sacra, Exercicios Espirituales, y Arte de bien Moris (Saragossa, 1619). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gneral, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Carrieres, Louis De born at Cluvile, near Angers, in 1662, was first a soldier, but in 1689 entered the congregation of the Oratory. He died at Paris June 11, 1717. He is chiefly known by his Commentaire litteral, or “Literal Commentary” on the whole Bible, which is so managed that his comments are introduced into … Continue reading “Carrieres, Louis De”

Carriere, Joseph a French theologian, was born at Avignon, Feb. 19, 1795. He was educated at the seminary of St. Sulpice, and became professor of theology in the same institution, and afterwards director. He was finally appointed superior, in place of M. de Courson, who died just at the time when M. Carriere published a … Continue reading “Carriere, Joseph”