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Year (ANNO)
ANNO : v. CALENDARIO; CAPODANNO; TEMPO. -
Year (ANNO)
ANNO (MILLE): v. MILLE, LEGGENDA DELL'ANNO. ANNO (SANTO): v. GIUBILEO. -
Year, Beginning of the (ANNO, INIZIO DELL')
The practice of beginning the years of the common era with January 1, according to the modern or Circumcision style (mos), today commonly adopted among all… -
Year (Consular) (ANNO (CONSOLARE))
The practice of naming years after the ordinary consuls (not the "suffect" consuls), whence their appellation "eponymous," dates back to 509 B.C. and lasted in… -
Year (Liturgical) (ANNO (LITURGICO))
It is the series of feasts and festive seasons in the Church, and it has its beginning and development independently of the civil year. The latter, in fact… -
Yeats, William Butler
Irish poet, b. in Dublin on 13 March 1865, d. at Roquebrune Cap Martin on 29 Jan. 1939. His father, a Protestant Irishman, was a painter, and the young Y. too… -
Yemen (JEMEN)
JEMEN: v. YEMEN. -
Yemen
I. GEOGRAPHY. - A state of southwestern Arabia, between the Sa'ūdite province of 'Aṣīr and the British protectorate of Ḥaḍramūt. It embraces a short stretch of… -
Yenan [Yan'an], Diocese of (YENAN, DIOCESI DI)
It comprises the northern part of the province of Shensi (northern China). Erected, under the name of apostolic vicariate of northern Shensi, on 12 April 1911… -
Yenchow [Yanzhou], Diocese of (YENCHOW, DIOCESI DI)
In the central-southern part of the province of Shantung (northern China). It was erected, under the name of apostolic vicariate of southern Shantung, on 8… -
Yenki [Yanji], Diocese of (YENKI, DIOCESI DI)
It is located in the eastern part of Manchuria and comprises the entire civil prefecture of the same name, divided into two sub-prefectures, with an area of… -
Yepes, Diego de
Jeronymite writer, bishop of Tarazona, b. in Yepes (Toledo) in 1530 or 1531, d. in 1614 at Tarazona. Prior of the monastery de la Sisla at Toledo, in 1576 he… -
Yepes, Francisco de
Carmelite tertiary, brother of St. John of the Cross, b. in 1530 at Fontiveros (Avila), d. on 30 Nov. 1607 at Medina del Campo. A humble weaver, after a most… -
Yerevan (ERIVAN)
City of the district of Kotajkh, about 10 km. from Eghmiadzia, toward the east, on the Zanga River, in a plain over 1000 m. high in Caucasia. Before the 7th…