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Gavanti, Bartolomeo

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Also known as: Latin: Bartholomaeus Gavantus

GAVANTI, BARTOLOMEO. - Liturgist, of the Congregation of the Barnabites, b. at Monza in 1569, d. at Milan on 14 Aug. 1638. Summoned to Rome, he worked under Clement VIII and Urban VIII on the revision of the Breviary and the Missal. He was one of the greatest liturgical authorities of his time. His principal works are: Thesaurus sacrorum rituum, sive commentarium in rubricas Missalis et Breviarii (Milan 1628); Praxis visitationis episcopalis et synodis diocesanae celebrandae (Rome 1628). He also prepared the Octavarium Romanum, reprinted several times.

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BIBL.: A good biography and bibliography is given in the Venetian edition of the Thesaurus, I, Venice 1762, pp. X-XIII; O. Premoli, Storia dei Barnabiti nel '600, Rome 1922, pp. 178-82; G. Boffito, Scrittori barnabiti, II, Florence 1933, pp. 132-48 (with an extensive bibliography).

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1967.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Gavanti, bartolomeo.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1967. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/gavanti-bartolomeo.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Gavanti, bartolomeo.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1967. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/gavanti-bartolomeo.

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  author    = {Mattei, Silverio},
  title     = {Gavanti, bartolomeo},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {1967},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/gavanti-bartolomeo}
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