Albertrandy, Jan (or John Christian), a Polish bishop and scholar, was born at Warsaw in 1731. He was educated entirely under the care of the Jesuits, and joined their society at the age of fifteen. He was sent as public tutor to the College of Pultusk at the age of nineteen; and subsequently held the … Continue reading “Albertrandy, Jan”
Albertrandi, John Baptist
Albertrandi, John Baptist (Also called Jan Chrzciciel, or Christian.) A Polish Jesuit, of Italian extraction, born at Warsaw, 7 December, 1731; died August, 1808. He entered the novitiate of the Society of Jesus, 14 August, 1748, and left the Society shortly before the suppression, probably in 1769, for his name is not found in the … Continue reading “Albertrandi, John Baptist”
Alberto di Morra
Alberto di Morra Reigned from 21 October 1187 to 17 December 1187. Born c.1100 in Benevento, Italy as Alberto di Morra; died at Pisa, Italy . He was a Premonstratensian , cardinal -priest, and chancellor , in which capacity he was sent to England to investigate the murder of Saint Thomas a Becket. Elected in … Continue reading “Alberto di Morra”
Albertists
Albertists The appellation is conferred on any disciple of Albertus Magnus. In particular it was applied to a group of Scholastics at the University of Cologne during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It was the age of the struggles between the nominalists and the realists, who controlled the University of Cologne, but were themselves split … Continue reading “Albertists”
Albertis, De
Albertis, De SEE ALBERTI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Albertino, Arnoldo
Albertino, Arnoldo an Italian prelate of Majorca. He was first canon of the Church of Majorca; then apostolic inquisitor of the kingdoms of Valencia and Sicily; and, finally, bishop of Pactes, in Sicily. He died Oct. 7, 1545. He wrote, Tractatus sive Quaestio de Secreto quando Debeat aut non Debeat Revelari (Valencia, 1534): Tractatus de … Continue reading “Albertino, Arnoldo”
Albertini, Prancesco (2)
Albertini, Prancesco (2) a Jesit of Cantazaro, in Calabria; died in 1619. He left, besides other works, Corollaria Theologica ex Principiis Philosophicis Deducta (Naples, 1606,1610, 2 vols. fol.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Albertini, Paolo
Albertini, Paolo a celebrated divine and politician of Venice, was born in that city in 1430. He entered the religious order of Servites at the age of ten years, and made profession for ten years. Afterwards he taught philosophy, became a popular preacher, and was employed by the Republic of Venice in many affairs of … Continue reading “Albertini, Paolo”
Albertini, Nicolograve;
Albertini, Nicolograve; (AUBERTINI) Medieval statesman, b. at Prato in Italy, c. 1250; d. at Avignon, 27 April, 1321. His early education was directed by his parents, both of whom belonged to illustrious families of Tuscany. At the age of sixteen (1266) he entered the Dominican Order in the Convent of Santa Maria Novella at Florence, … Continue reading “Albertini, Nicolograve;”
Albertini, Johann Baptist Von
Albertini, Johann Baptist Von a Moravian bishop, born Feb. 17, 1769, at Neuwied, in Germany. He was appointed in 1804 preacher at Niesky, and consecrated bishop in 1814. In 1821 he became bishop at Herrnhut, and died Dec. 6, 1831, at Berthelsdorf. He distinguished himself especially as the author of many beautiful hymns, some of … Continue reading “Albertini, Johann Baptist Von”