Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Cahors, Diocese of (Cadurcensis.) Comprising the entire department of Lot, in France. In the beginning it was a suffragan of Bourges and later, from 1676 to the time of the Revolution, of Albi. From 1802 to 1822 Cahors was under the Archbishop of Toulouse, and combined the former Diocese of Rodez with a great part … Continue reading “Cahors, Diocese of”

Cahoone, William, Jr a Presbyterian minister, was born in New York in 1796. He graduated at Dickinson College, Pa., in 1823, and spent over two years in Princeton Seminary. He was ordained by the second Presbytery of New York, May 1, 1828; was missionary of the Reformed Dutch Church at Berne, N. Y., in the … Continue reading “Cahoone, William, Jr”

Cahoon, Charles D a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Linden, Vt., about 1800. He joined the travelling connection of the New England Conference in 1822, and, on its division in 1830, became a member of the New Hampshire Conference. After serving for three years as preacher in charge, and eleven years as presiding elder, … Continue reading “Cahoon, Charles D”

Cahill, Daniel William Lecturer and controversialist, born at Ashfield, Queens County, Ireland 28 November, 1796; died at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 28 October, 1864. The third son of Daniel Cahill, a civil engineer, he was sent to Carlow College, and in 1816 entered Maynooth, where he became proficient in natural philosophy and languages. He was ordained … Continue reading “Cahill, Daniel William”

Cahier, Charles Antiquarian, born at Paris, 26 February, 1807; died there 26 February, 1882. He made his preparatory studies at the College of Saint-Acheul, and entered the Society of Jesus 7 September, 1824. For some years he tought successively in its colleges at Paris, Brieg in the Swiss Canton of Wallis, at Turin, and at … Continue reading “Cahier, Charles”

Cahen, Samuel a Jewish writer of France, was born at Metz, Aug. 4,1796. He received his Talmudic education at Mayence. While a private tutor at Verdun he prepared himself for academic honors. In 1822 he accepted the professorship of German in the academy at Versailles, which he soon relinquished for the office of secretary to … Continue reading “Cahen, Samuel”

Cagnoaldus (Hagnoaldus, Chainoaldus, Or Chagnulfus), Saint an early French prelate, the eldest brother of St. Faro, bishop of Meaux, was a monk at Luxeuil in the time of St. Columban. About 617 Eustatius, abbot of Luxeuil, sent :him and Walbertus to the new monastery of Eboriac, near Meaux, which Fara, the sister of Cagnoaldus, had … Continue reading “Cagnoaldus (Hagnoaldus, Chainoaldus, Or Chagnulfus), Saint”

Cagnazzo (Lat. Gagnatius, Or Cognatius), Giovanni a learned Dominican, inquisitor at Bologna, known under the name of Tabiensis, from Tabia, his native place, died at Bologna in 1521, leaving a Summa Theologica, called Tabiena, from his surname. It is also known as the Summa Summarum (Bologna, 1515, 4to; Venice, 1602). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Cagnazzo (Lat. Gagnatius, Or Cognatius), Giovanni”

Cagliari, Archdiocese of (Calaritana) Cagliari, called by the ancient Caralis, is the principal city and capital of the Island of Sardinia, and an important port on the Gulf of Cagliari. It was founded by the Carthaginians, and after the War of the Mercenaries fell into the hands of the Romans, but in the fifth century … Continue reading “Cagliari, Archdiocese of”

Cagliari (Or Caliari), Paolo SEE PAOLO VERONESE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature