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Emmaus (French: Emmaüs, pronounced) is an international solidarity movement founded in Paris in 1949 by Catholic priest and Capuchin friar Abbé Pierre to combat poverty and homelessness. Since 1971 regional and national initiatives have been grouped under a parent organization, Emmaus International, now run by Jean Rousseau, representing 350 ...
Abbé Pierre GOQ (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; [1] 5 August 1912 – 22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest.He was a member of the Resistance during World War II and deputy of the Popular Republican Movement.
Hammonds of Hull was a department store with the original business located in Hull before opening a further branch in Bridlington. The business was later bought by House of Fraser . As of September 2021, the building in Ferensway is being renovated to re-open to the public as an artisan food hall at ground level including space for independent ...
The Society of M.I.C.E. is a charitable organisation based in Kingston upon Hull.It was founded in 1961, by a group of dedicated entertainers working on an idea proposed by Al Gillyon.
The Hull Trinity House, locally known as Trinity House, is a seafaring organisation consisting of a charity for seafarers, a school, and a guild of mariners. The guild originated as a religious guild providing support and almshouses for the needy, and established a school for mariners in 1787.
Emmaus University (formerly Emmaus Bible College) is a private Christian university in Dubuque, Iowa, affiliated with the Plymouth Brethren. [3] In keeping with its background as a Bible college , it offers double majors in both professional and biblical studies.
John Guest Phillips FRS – endocrinologist and gerontologist, Professor of Zoology at Hull (1967–1979), Vice Chancellor of Loughborough University (1986–1987). [ 2 ] Eric Roll, Baron Roll of Ipsden – Professor of Economics and Commerce (1935–1946), economist, civil servant and banker
Emmaus Nicopolis, an archaeological site in Israel Imwas, a Palestinian Arab village formerly located at the site; Emmaus (Diocese), an ancient and titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church; Emmaus, Pennsylvania, United States; Emmaus, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States