South American College For Latin-American students in Rome. Founded in 1858 by Pope Pius IX and Ignatius Eyzaguirre. Of its students 25 have become archbishops or bishops; in 1906 the first cardinal of Latin America, Monsignor Arcoverde de Albuquerque-Cavalcanti, Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, was chosen from their ranks. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
South America
South America A southern continental division of the western hemisphere, separating the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and connected with North America by the Isthmus of Panama. Area: 1,681,420 square miles; length: 4,592 miles; width: 3,230 miles. Its physical characteristics include the Cordilleras, running parallel to the western coast; the Brazilian plateau; the highlands of Guiana … Continue reading “South America”
South
South the country or quarter of the heavens which the Shemite, standing with his face to the east, supposes to be on his right hand. It is denoted by seven Hebrew words, nearly all of which refer to some characteristic of the region to which they are respectively applied. 1. , negeb (root in Syr. … Continue reading “South”
soutane
soutane A long close-fitting garment, covering the body from the neck to the ankles. It is fastened in the front from the top to the bottom by means of buttons. A small aperture is made in the neck-band in order to expose the collar. The ordinary soutane has no train, but is of equal length … Continue reading “soutane”
Souse
Souse an ancient term for a CORBEL SEE CORBEL (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sourdis, Henri Descoubleau De
Sourdis, Henri Descoubleau De a French prelate, brother of the preceding, was born in 1593, and was early provided with several considerable benefices, and in 1629 succeeded his brother as archbishop of Bordeaux. He was associated with Richelieu in State affairs, but ultimately, became involved in troubles which ended only with Richelieu’s death (Dec. 4, … Continue reading “Sourdis, Henri Descoubleau De”
Sourdis, Franlois Descoubleau, Cardinal Of
Sourdis, Franlois Descoubleau, Cardinal Of was born in 1575 at Bordeaux, of a noble house, originally from Poictou. In youth he accompanied the. duke of Nevers to Rome in a military capacity, but suddenly entered holy orders under the good graces of Clement VIII, and was furnished with the rich deanery of Aubrac. By solicitation … Continue reading “Sourdis, Franlois Descoubleau, Cardinal Of”
SOURCE OF SPIRITUAL POWER
SOURCE OF SPIRITUAL POWER Isa 40:31; Act 1:8 –SEE Enabling Grace, ENABLING GRACE Spiritual Power, POWER Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Sour
Sour sour: (1) , boser, immature, unripe: The fathers have eaten sour grapes (Jer 31:29 f; Eze 18:2; compare Isa 18:5 the King James Version). (2) , sur, to turn aside, degenerate: Their drink is turned sour (the King James Version margin gone, the Revised Version margin Their carouse is over). Fuente: International Standard Bible … Continue reading “Sour”
Soundness
Soundness “completeness, soundness” (akin to holokleros, see ENTIRE), occurs in Act 3:16. In the Sept., Isa 1:6. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words