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Il Conciliatore(CONCILIATORE, IL)Vol. IV, p. 117 CONCILIATORE, IL. — “Scientific-literary periodical,” called “the blue paper” because of the color of the paper on which it was published in Milan twice weekly…
Il Fiore(FIORE, IL)Vol. V, p. 832 FIORE, IL. - An allegorical-didactic poem of 232 sonnets in the Italian vernacular, from the fourteenth century. It has been preserved only in manuscript H 438…
Il Quotidiano(QUOTIDIANO, IL)Vol. X, p. 263 QUOTIDIANO, IL. - Political and information newspaper, organ of Azione Cattolica Italiana. It is published in Rome and distributed in various regional editions…
IldebrandoVol. VI, p. 940 ILDEBRANDO : v. GREGORIO VII, PAPA.
IldefonsVol. VI, p. 837 ILDEFONS. — Benedictine abbot, promoter of the liturgical movement in Germany, born at Junkersdorf (Cologne) on 27 November 1874, died at Maria Laach on 2…
Ildefonsus Of Toledo, Saint(ILDEFONSO DA TOLEDO, SANTO)Vol. VI, p. 940 ILDEFONSO of TOLEDO, Saint. — Archbishop of Toledo, born in Toledo in 617, died there on 23 January 667. He was called El Capellán de la Virgen in the comedy…
Ildibad, King Of The Goths Of Italy(ILDIBADO, RE GOTO D'ITALIA)Vol. VI, p. 941 ILDIBADO, Gothic king of ITALY. - After Ravenna had fallen into the hands of the Byzantines through the action of Belisario in May 540, the Goths of northern…
Ilduin, Abbot of St-Denis(ILDUINO, ABATE DI ST-DENIS)Vol. VI, p. 942 ILDUINO, abbot of ST-DENIS. - Born into a noble family in the second half of the 8th century, died 22 Nov. 844. He completed his studies under Alcuno and had…
Ilhéos, Diocese of(ILHÉOS, DIOCESI DI)Vol. VI, p. 943 ILHÉOS, DIOCESE of. — City and diocese in the State of Bahia in Brazil, erected by Pope Pius X on 20 October 1913 through the dismemberment of the territory of…
Ilitia (Greek Eileíthōs)(ILITIA (ΕἸΛΕΊΒΩΣ))Vol. VI, p. 943 ILITIA (Εἰλείβωσ). — In Crete Ἐλεύβωσ, in Laconia Ἐλέβωσ, in literature Ἐλεύβωσ, perhaps from the root ελυβ, with the meaning “to come (into the light)”; Latin…
Illegitimacy(ILLEGITTIMITÀ)Vol. VI, p. 944 ILLEGITTIMITÀ: v. LEGITTIMITÀ.
IlliberiVol. VI, p. 944 ILLIBERI: v. ELVIRA, CONCILIO di.
Illness(INFERMITÀ)Vol. VI, p. 1121 INFERMITÀ. — Illness is one of the grounds for exemption from or dispensation from ecclesiastical laws. At times slight illness is sufficient, whereas at other…
IlluminatiVol. VI, p. 945 ILLUMINATI. — Secret society with an ethical-political-religious basis, founded in Germany, in the Bavarian city of Ingolstadt, on 1 May 1776 by Adamo…
Illumination(ILLUMINAZIONE)Vol. VI, p. 945 ILLUMINAZIONE. – For the epistemological meaning of the term: v. AGOSTINO AURELIO, V. L'illuminazione.
Illumination(MINIATURA)Vol. VIII, p. 618 MINIATURA. – Properly speaking, the art of painting or adorning manuscripts; ornamentation which in ancient times was carried out predominantly with the color…
Illumination in Ancient Churches(ILLUMINAZIONE NELLE CHIESE ANTICHE)Vol. VI, p. 945 ILLUMINATION IN ANCIENT CHURCHES. – Monuments of a certain importance include early Christian lamps, made of terracotta or bronze, whether suspended or…
Illustrious Men(UOMINI ILLUSTRI)Vol. XII, p. 899 ILLUSTRIOUS MEN. – We should recall Bl. Cristoforo Maccasoglio of the Franciscan convent of the Grazie; Bl. Anselmo degli Anselmi of the Franciscan convent of…
Illyricum(ILLIRICO (ILLYRICUM))Vol. VI, p. 944 ILLIRICO (Illyricum). – Coastal region east of the Adriatic, originally comprising Dalmatia and Albania, which under the Roman Empire progressively extended…
Illyricus, Matthias Flacius(ILLIRICO, MATTIA FLACIO)Vol. VI, p. 944 ILLIRICO, MATTIA FLACIO: v. FLACIO, MATTIA.
Illyricus, Thomas, Blessed(ILLIRICO, TOMMASO, BEATO)Vol. VI, p. 944 ILLIRICO, TOMMASO, blessed. — Franciscan preacher and theologian, born ca. 1485 at Vrana (Dalmatia, whence I.’s surname), died at Mentone (Ventimiglia) in…