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In 1113, Leopold founded a monastery (kloster) for secular canons next to his castle, providing it with generous donations of land. The cornerstone ceremony for the new abbey church took place on 12 June 1114. [4] Leopold's younger son, the chronicler Otto of Freising, prepared for his ecclesiastical career at Klosterneuburg and became provost ...
The canonry of St Mary's College, St David's became the property of the Crown on the dissolution of the monasteries. The Sovereign was never a canon of St David's, even as a layman (see also the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion (1562) Article 37), though he or she may occupy the first prebendal stall, which is assigned for the monarch's use.
Austrian Congregation of Canons Regular – Canonry of Saint Leopold, Glen Cove, NY [62] Canons Regular of Saint John Cantius – Chicago, Illinois [63] Congregation of the Oratory of Pharr – Pharr, Texas [64] [65] The Contemplatives of St. Joseph Monastic Order – San Francisco, California [66] Franciscans of Mary Immaculate – Warsaw ...
The Canons Regular of St. Augustine are Catholic priests who live in community under a rule (Latin: regula and κανών, kanon, in Greek) and are generally organised into religious orders, differing from both secular canons and other forms of religious life, such as clerics regular, designated by a partly similar terminology.
King Leopold I of Belgium: 1832: Grand-Master and Founder King Louis Philippe I: 1833 [1] Wedding gift to his Father-in-law Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans: 1833 [2] Wedding gift to his Brother-in-law Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours: 1833 [3] Wedding gift to his Brother-in-law Charles Joseph, Comte de Flahaut: 1833 [4] Ambassador to the ...
Leopold III (German: Luitpold, Latin: Leupoldus, 1073 – 15 November 1136), known as Leopold the Good, was the Margrave of Austria from 1095 to his death in 1136. He was a member of the House of Babenberg. He was canonized on 6 January 1485 and became the patron saint of Austria, Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Vienna.
In 1880, Hassan I of Morocco donated land to the British community in order to build a small Anglican church in Tangier. The resulting church was soon found to have insufficient capacity for the increasing number of worshippers, and a new building was constructed in 1894 which became the Church of Saint Andrew. [1] It was consecrated in 1905. [2]
The original St. George chapel in the Leopoldsberg castle [] was blown up during the first Turkish siege of Vienna [], [4] Emperor Leopold I during the plague in Vienna [5] in 1679 had built on the Leopoldsberg (at the time still Kahlenberg) a new church dedicated to the Margrave Leopold III (of Babenbergs), who was canonized in 1485.