Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.
GERVASIO of SANT'ELIA. – In secular life Carlo Benedetto Bizzero; Discalced Carmelite theologian, born in Milan in 1631, died in Concesa on 8 July 1696. Preacher and professor of moral theology, he served for many years as synodal examiner in the diocese of Bologna, where he also held the office of consultant to the Holy Office.
He wrote: Il falso ed il vero (4 vols., Bologna 1680, ibid. 1684-86); a series of sermons on the Holy Scapular, entitled: Frutti di S. Elia (4 vols., ibid. 1684-86). He left various works on canon law unpublished.
(fol. Biblioteca Vaticana) JERUSALEM - The Holy Sepulchre painted on a wooden casket (9th century) - Vatican Library, Sacred Museum. (from A. Grabar, Martyrium, Paris 1812, Album, pl. 16, no. 1) GERUSALEMME - The Holy Sepulchre depicted in an ivory from the 5th-6th century. Munich, Museum.
BIBL.: C. de Villiers, Bibl. Carm., I, 2nd ed., Rome 1927, pp. 558-59; Hurter, IV, col. 597; P. Servais, s. V. in DThC, VI, I, col. 1339. Ambrogio di Santa Teresa
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“GERVASIO DI SANT'ELIA.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VI (1951), p. 150. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/gervasio-di-sant-elia.