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Francis Taylor (Irish: Proinnsias Táiliúr; Beannaithe, Swords, c. 1550 – Dublin, 29 January 1621) was a Mayor of Dublin, Ireland, who was incarcerated because of his Catholicism. He has been declared a martyr for his faith and beatified by the Catholic Church.
St. Francis talking to the wolf of Gubbio (Carl Weidemeyer, 1911) Francis led semi-naked for humility Francis set out to replicate Christ and literally carry out his work. This is important in understanding Francis' character, his affinity for the Eucharist and his respect for the priests who carried out the sacrament. [ 4 ]
This altarpiece was completed before St. Francis Xavier became a saint in 1622. [3] This painting, along with The Miracles of St. Ignatius of Loyola, were purchased by the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa after a fire caused the St. Charles Borromeo Church to close in 1773. [4] They are currently in the Kunsthistorisches Museum located in Vienna. [4]
Pope Gregory XV (Latin: Gregorius XV; Italian: Gregorio XV; 9 January 1554 – 8 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 February 1621 until his death in 1623.
St Francis F.C., a football club in Ireland; Nobilissima Visione, a 1938 ballet by Paul Hindemith, known at its New York performance as Saint Francis; Convent of Saint Francis (Vitoria-Gasteiz), a former convent in Basque Country, Spain; Feast of Saint Francis, a religious and civil celebration annually held in Italy and other locations
Over the years, St. Augustine faced numerous attacks, including those by English privateer Sir Francis Drake in 1586 and later by English forces led by Governor James Moore of Carolina in 1702.
The Toilet of Venus (1621–1633) The Annunciation (c. 1620–1625) Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene / Noli me tangere (c. 1620–1625) The Eternal Father and the Angel Gabriel (c. 1650–1660) Venus and Vulcan Resting (1621–1633) Nymphs Disarming Cupids (1621–1633) Saint Francis of Assisi Praying Before a Crucifix (c. 1630–1650)
One of the four houses in the Jesuit school, St Xavier's, Durgapur, is named after John de Britto. In the Campion School of Mumbai and St Xavier's Hazaribag there is a house named after Britto (Britto House). The other two houses are named for Francis Xavier (Xavier House) and Ignatius of Loyola (Loyola House).