Catholic Encyclopedia - N
- Nélaton, Auguste:
Famous French surgeon; born in Paris, 17 June, 1807, d. there 21 Sept., 1873. He ...
- Nève, Felix-Jean-Baptiste-Joseph:
Orientalist and philologist, born at Ath, Belgium, 13 June, 1816; died at ...
- Nîmes:
(NEMAUSENSIS)
Diocese ; suffragan of Avignon, comprises the ...
- Nabo:
( Septuagint, Nabau ).
A town mentioned in several passages ...
- Nabor and Felix, Saints:
Martyrs during the
- Nabuchodonosor:
The Babylonian
- Nacchiante, Giacomo:
(Naclantus).
Dominican theologian, born at
- Nacolia:
(Nacoleia).
A titular
- Nagasaki:
(Nagasakiensis).
Nagasaki, capital of the prefecture ( ken ...
- Nagpur:
(Nagpurensis)
Diocese in India, suffragan to Madras. ...
- Nahanes:
"People of the Setting Sun", a tribe of the great Dene
- Nahum:
One of the Prophets of the Old Testament, the seventh in the traditional list of ...
- Nails, Holy:
The question has long been debated whether
- Naim:
(NAIN).
The city where
- Name of Jesus, Religious Communities of the:
(1) Knights of the Name of Jesus, also known as Seraphim, founded in 1334 by the ...
- Name of Mary, Feast of the Holy:
We venerate the name of
- Names of Jesus and Mary, Sisters of the Holy:
A religious congregation founded at Longueuil, Quebec, 8 December, 1844, under the ...
- Names, Christian:
" Christian ...
- Names, Hebrew:
To the philosopher a name is an artificial sign consisting in a certain ...
- Namur:
Diocese of
- Nancy:
DIOCESE OF NANCY (NANCEIENISIS ET TULLENSIS).
Comprises the ...
- Nantes:
Diocese of
- Nanteuil, Robert:
French engraver and crayonist, b. Reims, 1623 (1626, or 1630) d. at Paris, ...
- Naples:
The capital of a province in Campania, southern Italy, and formerly capital of the ...
- Napoleon I (Bonaparte):
Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria ...
- Napoleon III:
(Charles-Louis-Napoléon).
Originally known as ...
- Napper, Venerable George:
(Or Napier).
English martyr, born at
- Nardò:
(NERITONENSIS)
Diocese in southern Italy.
- Nardi, Jacopo:
Italian historian; born at Florence, 1476; died at Venice, 11 March, 1563. His ...
- Narni and Terni:
UNITED DIOCESES OF NARNI AND TERNI (NARNIENSIS ET INTERAMNENSIS)
- Narthex:
In early
- Nashville:
The Diocese of ...
- Nasoræans:
Sometimes called M ANDÆANS, S ABIANS, or C HRISTIANS OF S T. J OHN. ...
- Natal:
(Vicariate Apostolic of Natal)
The history of the
- Natal Day:
Both the form ...
- Natalis, Alexander:
(Or NOEL ALEXANDRE).
A French historian and theologian, of ...
- Natchez:
DIOCESE OF NATCHEZ (NATCHESIENSIS)
Established 28 July, 1837; ...
- Natchitoches:
Diocese of
- Nathan:
Nathan ...
- Nathanael:
One of the first disciples of Jesus, to Whom he was brought by his friend ...
- Nathinites:
Or N ATHINEANS ( hnthynym , the given ones; Septuagint generally o‘i ...
- National Union, Catholic Young Men's:
This association was organized on 22 February, 1875, at a meeting held in Newark, ...
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Feast of the:
The earliest document commemorating this feast comes from the sixth century. ...
- Natural Law: I. ITS ESSENCE
In English this term is frequently employed as equivalent ...
- Naturalism:
Naturalism is ...
- Nature:
Etymologically (Latin natura from nasci , to be born, like the corresponding ...
- Naturism:
Naturism is the ...
- Nausea, Frederic:
(Latinized from the German Grau .)
Bishop of Vienna, born ...
- Navajo Indians:
Navajo Indians, numbering about 20,000, constitute the largest group of Indians ...
- Navarre:
The territory formerly known as
- Navarrete, Domingo Fernández:
Dominican missionary and archbishop, born c. 1610 at Peñafiel in Old ...
- Navarrete, Juan Fernández:
Spanish painter, b. at Logrono, 1526 and died at Segovia, 1579 (at Toledo, February, ...
- Navarrete, Martín Fernández:
Spanish navigator and writer, b. at Avalos (Logrono), 8 November, 1765; d. at ...
- Nave:
Architecturally the central, open
- Nazarene:
( Nazarenos, Nazarenus ).
As a name applied to Christ, the ...
- Nazareth:
The town of
- Nazareth, Sisters of Charity of:
Founded Dec., 1812, by the Rev. B.J.M. David (see D IOCESE OF L OUISVILLE ). ...
- Nazarite:
(Hebrew, " consecrated to
- Nazarius and Celsus, Saints:
The only historical information which we possess regarding these two martyrs is ...
- Nazarius and Companions, Saint:
In the Roman
- Nazarius, John Paul:
Dominican theologian, b. in 1556 at Cremonia; d. in 1645 at Bologna. He entered the ...
- Nazarius, Saint:
Fourteenth abbot ...
- Nazianzus:
A titular
- Neale, Leonard:
Second
- Nebo:
( Septuagint, Nabau ).
A town mentioned in several passages ...
- Nebo, Mount:
( Septuagint : Nabau ).
A mountain of the
- Nebraska:
Nebraska, meaning in English, "shallow water", occupies geographically a central ...
- Necessity:
Necessity, in a general way, denotes a strict connection between different beings, ...
- Neckam, Alexander of:
( Or Necham.) English scholar, born in Hertfordshire, 1157; died at Kempsey, ...
- Necrologies:
Necrologies, or, as they are more frequently called in France, obituaires , are ...
- Necromancy:
( nekros , "dead", and manteia , "divination")
- Nectarius:
( Nechtarios ),
- Negligence:
( Latin nec , not, and legere , to pick out).
The
- Nehemiah, Book of:
Also called the second Book of
- Neher, Stephan Jakob:
Church historian ; b. at Ebnat, 24 July, 1829; d. at Nordhausen, 7 Oct., 1902. His ...
- Nemore, Jordanus (Jordanis) de:
The name given in
- Nemrod:
Also N IMROD ( nmrd of uncertain signification, Septuagint Nebród ). ...
- Neo-Platonism: General survey
A system of idealistic, spiritualistic philosophy, tending ...
- Neo-Pythagorean Philosophy:
The ethico-religious
- Neo-Scholasticism:
- Neocæsarea:
A titular see, suffragan of
- Neocæsarea:
A titular see of
- Neophyte:
Neophyte ( ...
- Nephtali:
(A.V., N APHTALI )
Sixth son of
- Nepi and Sutri:
Nepi and Sutri ...
- Nepveu, Francis:
Writer on ascetical subjects, b. at St. Malo, 29 April, 1639; entered the ...
- Nereus and Achilleus, Domitilla and Pancratius, Saints:
The commemoration of these four Roman saints is made by the Church on 12 May, ...
- Neri, Antonio:
Florentine chemist, born in
- Neri, Saint Philip Romolo:
THE APOSTLE OF ROME.
Born at Florence, Italy, 22 July, ...
- Nerinckx, Charles:
Missionary
- Nero:
Nero, the last Roman emperor (reigned 54-68) of the Julian-Claudian line, was the ...
- Nerses I-IV:
Armenian patriarchs.
Nerses I
Surnamed "the Great". ...
- Nerses of Lambron:
Born 1153 at Lambron, Cilicia; died 1198; son of Oschin II, prince of Lambron and ...
- Nestorius and Nestorianism: I. THE HERESIARCH
Nestorius, who gave his name to the Nestorian heresy, ...
- Netherlands, The:
( German Niederlande ; French Pays Bas ).
The Netherlands, ...
- Netter, Thomas:
Theologian and controversialist, b. at Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, about ...
- Neugart, Trudpert:
Benedictine historian, born at Villingen, Baden, 23 February, 1742; died at St ...
- Neum:
(Latin, neuma, pneuma, or neupma, from Greek pneûma, a nod). ...
- Neumann, Johann Balthasar:
Born 1687 at Eger; died 1753 at Würzburg, master of the
- Neumayr, Franz:
Preacher, writer on theological, controversial and ascetical subjects, and ...
- Neusohl:
Diocese of
- Neutra:
(Nitria; Nyitha) --
- Nevada:
A Western state of the United States , bounded on the North by
- Neve:
Titular see of Arabia, suffragan of Bostra. Two of its
- Nevers:
(Nivernum)
Diocese ; includes the Department of ...
- Neville:
(1) Edmund
- New Abbey:
The Abbey of ...
- New Caledonia:
VICARIATE APOSTOLIC
New Caledonia, one of the largest islands ...
- New Guinea:
The second largest island and one of the least known countries of the world, lies ...
- New Hampshire:
The most northerly of the thirteen original states of the United States,
- New Jersey:
One of the original thirteen states of the American Union. It ratified the Federal ...
- New Mexico:
A territory of the United States now (Jan., 1911) awaiting only the completion of ...
- New Norcia:
A Benedictine
- New Orleans:
ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS (NOVÆ AURELIÆ).
Erected ...
- New Pomerania:
New Pomerania, the largest island of the Bismarck Archipelago, is separated from ...
- New Testament:
I. Name ; II. Description ; III. Origin ; IV. Transmission of the ...
- New Testament, Canon of the:
The Catholic ...
- New Year's Day:
The word year is etymologically the same as hour (Skeat), and signifies a ...
- New York (Archdiocese):
ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK (NEO-EBORACENSIS).
See erected 8 ...
- New York (State):
One of the thirteen colonies of Great Britain, which on 4 July, 1776, adopted the ...
- New Zealand:
New Zealand—formerly described as a colony—has, since September, 1907, ...
- Newark:
(NOVARCENSIS)
Diocese created in 1853, suffragan of New York ...
- Newbattle:
( Neubotle , i.e. new dwelling).
Newbattle, in the ancient ...
- Newdigate, Blessed Sebastian:
Executed at Tyburn, 19 June, 1535. A younger son of
- Newfoundland:
A British colony of North
- Newhouse, Abbey of:
The Abbey of ...
- Newman, John Henry:
(1801-1890)
Cardinal-Deacon of
- Newport (England):
(NEOPORTENSIS)
This
- Newton, John:
A soldier and engineer, born at Norfolk, Virginia, 24 August, 1823; died in New ...
- Niagara University:
Niagara University, situated near Niagara Falls, New York, is conducted by the ...
- Nicéron, Jean-Pierre:
A French lexicographer, born in Paris, 11 March, 1685, died there, 8 July, 1738. ...
- Nicaea:
Titular see of Bithynia Secunda, situated on Lake Ascanius, in a fertile plain, ...
- Nicaea, First Council of:
First Ecumenical Council ...
- Nicaea, Second Council of:
Seventh Ecumenical ...
- Nicaragua:
(REPUBLIC AND DIOCESE OF NICARAGUA; DE NICARAGUA)
The ...
- Nicastro:
(NEOCASTRENSIS).
A city of the Province of Catanzaro, in ...
- Niccola Pisano:
Architect and sculptor, b. at
- Nice:
(NICIENSIS)
- Nicene Creed:
As approved in amplified
- Nicephorus, Saint:
Patriarch of Constantinople, 806-815, b. about 758; d. 2 June, 829. This champion ...
- Nicetas:
(NICETA)
A
- Nicetius, Saint:
A Bishop of ...
- Niche:
A recess for the reception of a statue, so designed as to give it emphasis, frame ...
- Nicholas Garlick, Venerable:
Priest and martyr, born at Dinting, Derbyshire, c. 1555; died at Derby, 24 July, ...
- Nicholas I, Saint, Pope:
Born at Rome, date unknown; died 13 November, 867.
One of ...
- Nicholas II, Pope:
(GERHARD OF BURGUNDY)
Nicholas was born at Chevron, in what ...
- Nicholas III, Pope:
(GIOVANNI GAETANI ORSINI)
Born at Rome, c. 1216; elected at ...
- Nicholas IV, Pope:
(GIROLAMO MASCI)
Born at Ascoli in the Rome, 4 April, 1292. ...
- Nicholas Justiniani:
Date of birth unknown, became
- Nicholas of Cusa:
German cardinal, philosopher, and administrator, b. at Cues on the Moselle, in ...
- Nicholas of Flüe, Blessed:
(D E R UPE ).
Born 21 March, 1417, on the Flüeli, a ...
- Nicholas of Gorran:
(Or GORRAIN)
Medieval preacher, and scriptural commentator; ...
- Nicholas of Lyra:
( Doctor ...
- Nicholas of Myra, Saint:
( Also called NICHOLAS OF BARI).
Bishop of
- Nicholas of Osimo:
(AUXIMANUS).
A celebrated preacher and author, b. at Osimo, ...
- Nicholas of Strasburg:
Mystic ; flourished early in the fourteenth century. Educated at Paris, he was ...
- Nicholas of Tolentino, Saint:
Born at Sant' Angelo, near Fermo, in the
- Nicholas Owen, Saint:
A Jesuit lay-brother, martyred in 1606. There is no record of his parentage, ...
- Nicholas Pieck, Saint:
(Also spelled PICK).
- Nicholas V, Pope:
(TOMMASO PARENTUCELLI)
A name never to be mentioned without ...
- Nichols, Venerable George:
(Or NICOLLS).
English martyr, born at
- Nicholson, Francis:
A controversial writer; b. at Manchester, 1650 ( baptized 27 Oct.); d. at ...
- Nicodemus:
A prominent Jew of the
- Nicodemus, Gospel of:
(Or the Gospel of Nicodemus.)
This work does not assume to ...
- Nicolò de' Tudeschi:
("abbas modernus" or "recentior", "abbas Panormitanus" or "Siculus")
- Nicolaï, Jean:
Celebrated Dominican theologian and controversialist, b. in 1594 at Mouzay in ...
- Nicolaites:
(Also called Nicolaitans), a sect mentioned in the
- Nicolas, Armella:
Popularly known as "La bonne Armelle", a saintly French serving-maid held in high ...
- Nicolas, Auguste:
French apologist, b. at Bordeaux, 6 Jan., 1807; d. at
- Nicolaus Germanus:
(Often called "Donis" from a misapprehension of the title "Donnus" or "Donus" an ...
- Nicole, Pierre:
Theologian and controversialist, b. 19 October, 1625, at Chartres, d. 16 ...
- Nicolet:
(NICOLETANA)
Diocese in the Province of Quebec, Canada, ...
- Nicomedes, Saint:
Martyr of unknown era, whose feast is observed 15 September. The Roman ...
- Nicomedia:
Titular see of Bithynia Prima, founded by King Zipoetes. About 264 B.C. his son ...
- Nicopolis:
A titular see, suffragan of Sebasteia, in
- Nicopolis:
(NICOPOLITANA)
Diocese in Bulgaria. The city of
- Nicopolis:
A titular see and
- Nicosia:
A city of the Province of Catania, in
- Nicosia:
Titular
- Nicotera and Tropea:
(NICOTERENSIS ET TROPEIENSIS)
Suffragan
- Nider, John:
Theologian, b. 1380 in Swabia; d. 13 August, 1438, at Colmar. He entered the ...
- Nieremberg y Otin, Juan Eusebio:
Noted theologian and polygraphist, b. of German
- Niessenberger, Hans:
An architect of the latter part of the Middle Ages, whose name is mentioned with ...
- Niger, Peter George:
(NIGRI, German SCHWARTZ)
Dominican theologian, preacher and ...
- Nigeria:
A colony of British East
- Nihilism:
The term was first used by Turgeniev in his novel, "Fathers and Sons" (in "Russkij ...
- Nihus, Barthold:
Convert and controversialist, b. at Holtorf in Hanover, 7 February, 1590 ...
- Nikolaus von Dinkelsbühl:
Theologian, b. c. 1360, at Dinkelsbühl; d. 17 March, 1433, at Mariazell in ...
- Nikon:
Patriarch of
- Nilles, Nikolaus:
Born 21 June, 1828, of a wealthy peasant
- Nilopolis:
A titular see and a suffragan of Oxyrynchos, in Egypt. According to Ptolemy ...
- Nilus the Younger:
Of Rossano, in Calabria; born in 910, died 27 December, 1005. For a
- Nilus, Saint:
( Neilos )
Nilus the elder, of
- Nimbus:
(Latin, related to Nebula, nephele , properly vapour, cloud), in art and ...
- Nimrod:
Also N IMROD ( nmrd of uncertain signification, Septuagint Nebród ). ...
- Ninian, Saint:
(NINIAS, NINUS, DINAN, RINGAN, RINGEN)
Bishop and
- Nirschl, Joseph:
Theologian and writer, b. at Durchfurth, Lower Bavaria, 24 February, 1823; d. at ...
- Nisibis:
A titular
- Nithard:
Frankish historian, son of Angilbert and Bertha, daughter of
- Noah:
[Hebrew Nôah , "rest"; Greek
- Noah's Ark:
The Hebrew name to designate Noah's Ark, the one which occurs again in the ...
- Noailles, Louis-Antoine de:
Cardinal and bishop, b. at the Château of Teyssiére in Auvergne, ...
- Nobili, Robert de':
Born at Montepulciano, Tuscany, September, 1577; died at Mylapore, India, in ...
- Noble, Daniel:
Physician, b. 14 Jan., 1810; d. at Manchester, 12 Jan, 1885. He was the son of
- Nocera:
DIOCESE OF NOCERA (NUCERINENSIS)
Diocese in Perugia, Umbria, ...
- Nocera dei Pagani:
(NUCERIN PAGANORUM; dei Pagani ="of the Pagans")
Diocese in ...
- Nocturns:
( Nocturni or Nocturna ).
A very old term applied to ...
- Nogaret, Guillaume de:
Born about the middle of the thirteenth century at St. Felix-en-Lauragais; died ...
- Nola:
(NOLANA)
Diocese ; suffragan of Naples. The city of
- Nola, Giovanni Marliano da:
Sculptor and architect, b., it is said, of a leather merchant named Giuseppe, at ...
- Nolasco, Saint Peter:
Born at Mas-des-Saintes-Puelles, near Castelnaudary, France, in 1189 (or 1182); ...
- Nollet, Jean-Antoine:
Physicist, b. at Pimpré, Oise, France, 19 November, 1700; d. at Paris, 25 ...
- Nominalism, Realism, Conceptualism:
These terms are used to designate the theories that have been proposed as ...
- Nomination:
The various methods of designating persons for ecclesiastical benefices or ...
- Nomocanon:
(From the Greek nomos , law, and kanon , a rule)
A ...
- Non Expedit:
("It is not expedient").
Words with which the
- Non-Jurors:
The name given to the Anglican Churchmen who in 1689 refused to take the oath ...
- Nonantola:
A former Benedictine monastery and prelature nullius , six miles north-east ...
- Nonconformists:
A name which, in its most general acceptation, denotes those refusing to conform ...
- None:
This subject
- Nonnotte, Claude-Adrien:
Controversialist; b. in Besançon, 29 July, 1711; d. there, 3 September, ...
- Nonnus:
Nonnus, of
- Norbert, Saint:
Born at Kanten on the left bank of the Rhine, near Wesel, c. 1080; died at ...
- Norbertines:
(C ANONICI R EGULARES P RÆMONSTRATENSES ).
...
- Norcia:
(NORSIN).
A
- Norfolk, Catholic Dukes of: (Since the Reformation)
Under this title are accounts only of the ...
- Noris, Henry:
Cardinal, b. at Verona, 29 August, 1631, of English ancestry; d. at Rome, 23 ...
- Normandy:
An ancient French province, from which five "departments" were formed in 1790: ...
- Norris, Sylvester:
( Alias SMITH, NEWTON).
Controversial writer and English ...
- Norsemen:
The Scandinavians who, in the ninth and tenth centuries, first ravaged the coasts ...
- North Carolina:
One of the original thirteen States of the United States, is situated between ...
- North Dakota:
One of the United States of
- Northampton:
(NORTANTONIENSIS)
Diocese in England, comprises the Counties ...
- Northcote, James Spencer:
Born at Feniton Court, Devonshire, 26 May, 1821; d. at Stoke-upon-Trent, ...
- Northern Territory:
(Prefecture Apostolic)
The Northern Territory, formerly ...
- Northmen:
The Scandinavians who, in the ninth and tenth centuries, first ravaged the coasts ...
- Norton, Christopher:
Martyr ; executed at Tyburn, 27 May, 1570. His father was
- Norway:
Norway, comprising the smaller division of the Scandinavian peninsula, is bounded ...
- Norwich, Ancient Diocese of:
(NORDOVICUM; NORVICUM).
Though this see took its present name ...
- Notaries:
( Latin notarius ).
Persons appointed by competent authority ...
- Notburga: Jean-Baptiste
Belgian statesman, b. 3 July, 1805, at Messancy,
- Notburga, Saint:
Patroness of servants and peasants, b. c. 1265 at Rattenberg on the Inn; d. c. 16 ...
- Nothomb, Jean-Baptiste: Jean-Baptiste
Belgian statesman, b. 3 July, 1805, at Messancy,
- Notitia Dignitatum:
(Register of Offices).
The official handbook of the civil and ...
- Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae:
(List of the Provinces and Cities of Africa).
A list of the ...
- Notitiae Episcopatuum:
The name given to official documents that furnish for Eastern countries the list ...
- Notker:
Among the various monks of
- Noto:
(NETEN).
Noto, the ancient Netum and after the Saracen ...
- Notoriety, Notorious:
( Latin Notorietas, notorium , from notus , known).
...
- Notre Dame de Montreal, Congregation of:
Marguerite Bourgeoys, the foundress, was born at Troyes, France, 17 April, 1620. ...
- Notre Dame, School Sisters of:
A religious community devoted to education. In the United Sates they have ...
- Notre Dame, Sisters of (of Cleveland, Ohio):
A branch of the congregation founded by Blessed Julie Billiart. In 1850, Father ...
- Notre Dame, University of:
(Full name is the University of Notre Dame du Lac ).
Notre ...
- Notre-Dame de Namur, Institute of:
Founded in 1803 at Amiens, France, by Bl. Julie Billiart (b. 1751 d. 1816) and ...
- Notre-Dame de Sion, Congregation of:
Religious institute of women, founded at
- Nottingham:
(NOTTINGHAMIEN)
One of the original twelve English dioceses ...
- Nourrisson, Jean-Felix:
Philosopher, b. at Thiers, Department of Puy-de-Dôme, 18 July, 1825; d. at ...
- Nova Scotia: I. GEOGRAPHY
- Novara:
(NOVARIENSIS).
A
- Novatianism:
Novatian was a schismatic of the third century, and founder of the sect of the ...
- Novatus, Saint:
St. Novatus, who is mentioned on 20 June with his brother, the
- Novello, Blessed Agostino:
(Matteo Di Termini), born in the first half of the thirteenth century, at Termini, ...
- Novena:
(From novem , nine.)
A nine days' private or public ...
- Novice: I. DEFINITION AND REQUIREMENTS
The word
- Nubia:
Located in North-eastern Africa, extending from Sennar south to beyond Khartoum ...
- Nueva Cáceres:
(NOVA CACERES)
Diocese created in 1595 by Clement VIII ; it ...
- Nueva Pamplona:
(NEO-PAMPILONENSIS).
Diocese in Colombia, South America, ...
- Nueva Segovia:
(NOVAE SEGOBIAE)
Diocese in the Philippines, so called from ...
- Nugent, Francis:
Priest of the Franciscan Capuchin Order, founder of the Irish and the Rhenish ...
- Nugent, James:
Philanthropist,
- Numbers, Use of, in the Church:
No attentive reader of the Old Testament can fail to notice that a certain ...
- Numismatics:
(From the Greek nomisma , "legal currency")
- Nun of Kent:
Born probably in 1506; executed at Tyburn, 20 April, 1534; called the "Nun of ...
- Nunc Dimittis:
(The Canticle ...
- Nuncio:
An ordinary and ...
- Nunez, Pedro:
(Pedro Nonius).
Mathematician and astronomer, b. at ...
- Nuns: I. ORIGIN AND HISTORY
The institution of
- Nuptial Mass:
"Missa pro sponso et sponsa", the last among the votive Masses in the Missal. It ...
- Nuremberg:
(NÜRNBERG)
The second largest city in Bavaria, situated ...
- Nusco:
(N USCANA )
Diocese in the province of Avellino, Italy, ...
- Nussbaum, Johannn Nepomuk von:
German surgeon, b. at Munich 2 Sept., 1829; d. there 31 Oct., 1890. He made his ...
- Nutter, Robert, Ven.:
English martyr ...
- Nuyens, Wilhelmus:
Historian, b. 18 August, 1823, at Avenhorn in Holland ; d. 10 December, 1894, at ...
- Nyassa:
Vicariate Apostolic in Central Africa, bounded north by the Anglo-German frontier, ...
- Nympha, Tryphon, and Respicius:
Martyrs whose feast is observed in the
- Nyssa:
Vicariate Apostolic in Central Africa, bounded north by the Anglo-German frontier, ...
- Nyssa:
A titular see in Cappadocia Prima, suffragan of Caesarea. It is mentioned by ...
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