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Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Anne Line 1601 Germaine Cousin: 1579 1601 Blessed John Pibush 1601 Blessed Mark Barkworth: 1572 1601 Blessed Robert Middleton: 1571 1601 Blessed Roger Filcock: 1570 1601 Blessed Andrew Hibernon: 1534 1602 Blessed Dominic Collins: 1566 1602 Blessed Francis Page 1602 Blessed James Duckett
In the New Testament, in Luke 1:31 an angel tells Mary to name her child Jesus, and in Matthew 1:21 an angel tells Joseph to name the child Jesus during Joseph's first dream. Matthew 1:21 indicates the salvific implications of the name Jesus when the angel instructs Joseph: "you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their ...
Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Joseph Oriol: 1650 1702 Blessed Gomidas Keumurgian: 1656 1707 Blessed François de Laval, MEP: 1623 1708 First Bishop of Quebec: Blessed Sebastian Valfrè, CO: 1629 1710 Blessed Bonaventure of Potenza: 1651 1711 Joseph Vaz: 1651 1711 Joseph Mary Tomasi, CR: 1649 1713 Cardinal Blessed Francis de ...
Sixteenth-century portrait of John Calvin by an unknown artist. From the collection of the Bibliothèque de Genève (Library of Geneva). John Calvin is the most well-known Reformed theologian of the generation following Zwingli's death, but recent scholarship has argued that several previously overlooked individuals had at least as much influence on the development of Reformed Christianity and ...
Jesus The Christ Pantocrator of Saint Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai, 6th century AD Born c. 6 to 4 BC [a] Herodian kingdom, Roman Empire Died AD 30 or 33 (aged 33 or 38) Jerusalem, Judaea, Roman Empire Cause of death Crucifixion [b] Known for Central figure of Christianity Major prophet in Islam and in Druze Faith Manifestation of God in BaháΚΌí Faith Parent(s) Mary, Joseph [c] Jesus ...
Jesus began his ministry after his baptism by John and during the rule of Pilate, preaching: "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near" (Matthew 4:12–17). While the historicity of the gospel accounts is questioned to some extent by some critical scholars and non-Christians, the traditional view states the following chronology for his ministry:
Whereas the works of Josephus refer to at least twenty different people with the name Jesus, this passage specifies that this Jesus was the one "who was called Christ". [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Louis Feldman states that this passage, above others, indicates that Josephus did say something about Jesus.
Scholars have called him a saintly pope because he reformed abuses by the Church, including simony, nepotism and the lavish papal expenditures that had caused him to inherit a papal debt of 50,000,000 scudi. By eliminating certain honorary posts and introducing new fiscal policies, Innocent XI was able to regain control of the Church's finances.