John Berchmans [SEP] canonization status
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John Berchmans


of the Immaculate Conception. At the time of Berchmans's death, his heart was returned to his homeland in Belgium where it is kept in a silver reliquary on a side altar in the church at Leuven (Louvain). Berchmans was declared Blessed in 1865, and canonized in 1888. Statues frequently depict him with hands clasped, holding his crucifix, his book of rules, and his rosary. The miracle that led to his canonization occurred at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. In 1866,
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Academy of the Sacred Heart (Grand Coteau, Louisiana)


their students. On campus is a small chapel honoring St. John Berchmans, a Jesuit. St. John Berchmans appeared to a novice, Mary Wilson and cured her of a fatal illness. This miracle eventually led to the canonization of John Berchmans. It is the only shrine at the exact location of a confirmed miracle in the United States. The Academy is accredited by the Louisiana State Department of Education Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS) and AdvencED. ISAS is a voluntary membership association of private schools. The Association was
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Bellarmine College Preparatory


school opened its doors with only 200 registered students. At the same time, its name was changed to Bellarmine at the prompting of Archbishop of San Francisco Edward Joseph Hanna, who suggested that the school honor Cardinal Robert Bellarmine, a Jesuit of the sixteenth century who had recently been canonized a saint and declared a Doctor of the Church. The oldest building on campus is Berchmans Hall and was used as a dorm for seniors. The building is named for St. John Berchmans, a Jesuit seminarian who died in 1621. The house
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Kollam. All of them especially the ones from Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu States experience Fr. Berchmans as a bond of unity and affection. His former students who occupied key position in the Order speak and write about his availability, his listening virtue, his encouraging appreciation, his never belittling talk and his sense of humour. He was quick to notice and speak about the good qualities of others and ignore the uncharitable criticism about them. On 13 April 1963, the Indian Capuchins were canonically formed into one Capuchin
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through the intercession of Blessed Berchmans a little relief and health. Otherwise give me patience to the end.'" She went on to describe how John Berchmans then appeared to her, and she was immediately healed. When the Academy opened a boys school in 2006, the trustees named it St. John Berchmans School. It is the only shrine at the exact location of a confirmed miracle in the United States. The feast day of St. John Berchmans has never been inscribed in the General Roman Calendar, but prior to the liturgical
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John Berchmans


Saint John Berchmans, SJ () (13 March 1599 – 13 August 1621) was a Jesuit scholastic and is a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. He is the patron saint of altar servers. John Berchmans was born 13 March 1599, in the city of Diest situated in what is now the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, the son of a shoemaker. His parents were John Charles and Elizabeth Berchmans. He was the oldest of five children and at baptism was named John in honor of St. John the Baptist.
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St. Berchmans College


by the Catholic Archdiocese of Changanassery, is affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). St. Berchmans' has a sprawling green campus and large play grounds. The college was granted autonomy by the UGC on 13 June 2014. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) awarded Five Star status to St. Berchmans' College, in the first cycle of accreditation, A+ status on the second and A grade on the third; the top grading of each cycle. The
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He grew up in an atmosphere of political turmoil caused by a religious war between the Catholic and Protestant parts of the Low Countries. When he was age nine, his mother was stricken with a very long and a very serious illness. John would pass several hours each day by her bedside. He studied at the Gymnasium (grammar school) at Diest and worked as a servant in the household of Canon John Froymont at Malines in order to continue his studies. John also made pilgrimages to the Marian shrine of Scherpenheuvel, some
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Shreveport


The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shreveport () is a Roman Catholic diocese covering the parishes of northern Louisiana, and a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Its bishop is part of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and belongs to Conference Region V (which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Its mother church is the Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans, in Shreveport. The Diocese of Shreveport was canonically erected on June 16, 1986 when Pope John Paul II split the former Diocese of
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St. John's College, Belize


United States to finish their bachelor's degree tuition-free. Many accepted the offer to remain as teaching fellows and so finished their master's degree. St. John Berchmans was born the eldest son of a shoemaker in 1599 at Diest, Belgium. At a young age he wanted to be a priest, and at thirteen became a servant in the household of one of the cathedral canons at Malines. After his mother's death, his father and two brothers followed suit and entered religious life. In 1615, he entered the
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Cathedral of St. John Berchmans (Shreveport, Louisiana)


The Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shreveport, in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. It is one of only eight parish churches in the world dedicated to the Jesuit Saint John Berchmans. The old parish church traces its origin to the year 1902, when a group of Jesuit priests arrived in Shreveport to establish and staff a new parish and high school for boys. The parish's first rector was Fr. John F. O'Connor, S.J. By 1924, building a larger church was
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St John Berchmans College, Brussels


St John Berchmans College () is a Roman Catholic secondary school founded by the Society of Jesus in Brussels. It is situated close to Chapel Church and is named after John Berchmans. The school was founded by the Jesuits on 16 July 1604 and had 400 students that same year. However, in 1773, the Jesuits were ordered to cease providing educational services by Pope Clement XIV. The school was closed on 20 September 1773. The furniture was confiscated and sold and in 1816, the building became a court house. Later
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16. The Belgium Post Authority issued a philatelic stamp in 1965 featuring John Berchmans pictured alongside his parental home in Diest. The St. John Berchmans Sanctuary Society is an organization for altar servers that continues to have chapters at many parishes. San Antonio, Texas, became home to several Belgian farmers who arrived in the late 1800s and established truck farms on the southwest edge of the city and brought their crops to the city markets for sale. Other Belgians followed in the 1890s and also established farms in the area. The community founded
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30 miles east of Brussels, but only a few miles from Diest. In 1615, the Jesuits opened a college at Malines (Mechelen) and Berchmans was one of the first to enroll. Immediately upon entering, he enrolled in the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin. When Berchmans wrote his parents that he wished to join the Society of Jesus, his father hurried to Malines to dissuade him and sent him to the Franciscan convent in Malines. At the convent, a friar who was related to Berchmans also attempted to change his
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Saint John Berchmans Church, Brussels


The Church of St. John Berchmans (, ) is the Roman Catholic church of St Michael's College in Brussels, Belgium. Founded by the Society of Jesus at the turn of the 20th century, the church is dedicated to the Belgian Jesuit St. Jan Berchmans. The purpose of the church was to form the vital centre of the newly created St Michael's College. It was built in the same architectural style as the rest of the school buildings. Msg. Giovanni Tacci Porcelli, Nuncio to Belgium, laid the foundation stone
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Roman College


, the Roman College took the name of Gregorian University. For a chapel, the Annunziata begun by the Poor Clares was completed by the Jesuits. It was built in 1562 and decorated in 1571 with a fresco by Federico Zuccari in the apse. Saints Stanislaus Kostka, Robert Bellarmine, Aloysius Gonzaga, and John Berchmans worshiped here. But by 1620 this proved too small for a student population that exceeded 2000. After the canonization of St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1622, Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi, nephew of Pope Gregory XV, financed
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John Berchmans Conway


John Berchmans Conway, R.J.M. (born Bernadette Conway in 1929), usually known as Sister Berchmans, is a Roman Catholic religious sister and teacher who has been working in Pakistan for 60 years. In 2012 she was decorated by the Government of Pakistan for her services in education and promoting interfaith harmony. Conway was born in County Clare, Ireland. In 1951 she joined the Congregation of the Religious of Jesus and Mary, founded by Claudine Thevenet in France in 1818, dedicated to caring for and educating the young and homeless.
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to beginning the process leading to the beatification of Berchmans, whose remains were eventually buried in Sant'Ignazio Church.He also died five months after his birthbay. St. John Berchmans took as his spiritual model his fellow Jesuit St. Aloysius Gonzaga and he was also influenced by the example of the English Jesuit martyrs. It was his realistic appreciation for the value of ordinary things, a characteristic of the Flemish mystical tradition, that constituted his holiness. He had a special devotion to God's Mother; and to him is owed the Little Rosary
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Saint John Berchmans Church, Brussels


the nave, six statues of saints of the Society of Jesus rest on pedestals with their carved initials. On the left, towards the main altar are St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, Saint Francis de Geronimo, and St. Stanislas Kostka. On the right are St. Peter Claver, Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, and St. Francis Borgia. The statues of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez and St. Peter Claver are by the Belgian sculptor C. Van de Cappele. The others are by another Belgian sculptor, Oscar Sinia. In 1968, after the Second Vatican Council and
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Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos de Seña


Berchmans who was already on the course for canonization. Berchmans in particular was a main influence on him. He fell ill with typhus and he died on 29 November 1735 at the Colegio de San Ignacio; his condition grew worse from 19 November onwards. His remains were buried in the College of San Ignacio; his remains were later removed afterwards to an unknown place. The beatification process started in the Archdiocese of Valladolid in an informative process that Cardinal Antonio María Cascajares y Azara inaugurated on 17 October 1895 and later closed in 1899
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John de Britto


, Kollam (http://ijhss.org/) is named after John de Britto (Brittos). The other two houses are named for John Bosco (Boscos) and John Berchmans (Berchmans). St Britto High School in Goa is named after Britto as he lived there for seven months to complete his theological studies at St Paul's College in Old Goa. The school is administered by the Jesuits. There is an Anglo-Indian Boys High School in the Diocese of Kochi, in the old Portuguese city of Fort Cochin, named after John
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philosophy. After only a few weeks he was sent to Rome, where he was to continue the same study. He set out on foot, with his belongings on his back, and on arrival was admitted to the Roman College to begin two years of study. He entered his third-year class in philosophy in the year 1621. Later, in August 1621, the prefect of studies selected Berchmans to participate in a discussion of philosophy at the Greek College, which at the time was administered by the Dominicans. Berchmans
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mind. Finally as a last resort, Berchmans's father told him that he would end all financial support if he continued with his plan. Nevertheless, on 24 September 1616, Berchmans entered the Jesuit novitiate. He was affable, kind, and endowed with an outgoing personality that endeared him to others. He requested that after ordination as a priest he could become a chaplain in the army, hoping to be martyred on the battlefield. On 24 january 1618, he made his first vows and went to Antwerp to begin studying
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Thompson Field


John F. Kennedy High School, Brentwood Middle School and Norman Winston Elementary, all Edgewood schools. Edgewood's Frank Mata Memorial Stadium is located in Thompson, adjacent to Kennedy High School. The Stadium serves as the home of Kennedy's Mighty Rocket Football team and is used for various other athletic and non-athletic events throughout the year. The community is also home to St. John Berchmans School. The school is a parochial, coed, Catholic elementary functioning under the auspices of St. John Berchmans Catholic Church. School and church alike
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Saint John Berchmans Church, Brussels


of the church on . Architect Joseph Prémont was inspired by the Rhenan Romanesque tradition of the Middle Ages. The church is of Rhenan Romanesque revival style and was consecrated on by the Bishop of Galle, Joseph van Reeth SJ . The facade, made of grey freestone and rose stone from the Gileppe, is decorated with a statue of Saint Michael the Archangel, patron saint of the College. Two Romanesque entrances on the apse's right and left side lead to an antechamber. The church is built in a Latin Cross plan with
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St. Berchmans College


UGC has recognised St. Berchmans' College as one among the six colleges in Kerala accorded with the status of 'College with Potential for Excellence'(CPE). The college has won the R. Sankar award presented by the Government of Kerala to the best college in Kerala twice in a row. Research areas in science include Material science, Nanotechnology, Polymer Chemistry, Plant Taxonomy and Environmental Sciences. The college conducted an international conference on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development participated in by delegates from 26 countries in 2005. Apart from academics, the
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a school in a one-room structure that also served as a chapel when the priest from Sacred Heart Parish visited. The chapel became known as St. John Berchmans and was the Belgian national parish until 1947, and was Flemish-speaking. The parish moved in 1948, and the former structure became home to the Belgian-American Club of Texas. In 1902, Bishop Anthony Durier requested that the Jesuits establish a second parish in Shreveport. They named the parish in honor of the saint because of the miracle experienced by Mary
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Cathedral of St. John Berchmans (Shreveport, Louisiana)


deemed necessary for the growing congregation. The cornerstone of the structure was laid on . Construction was finished by June 1928, and the church was consecrated on . The church was designated a co-cathedral for the Diocese of Alexandria–Shreveport in 1977. That diocese was split, however, on 23 June 1986, creating the Diocese of Shreveport. St. John Berchmans became the cathedral church of the new diocese. The Jesuits relinquished administration of the parish to the diocese in October 1988. Soon after, from 1992 to 1994,
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Immacolata al Tiburtino


The church of St. Mary Immaculate and St. John Berchmans is a place of Catholic worship in Rome, located in the Tiburtino district, in the Immaculate Square. It was built by order of Pope Pius X between 1906 and 1909 on plans by Constantine Schneider, and was solemnly consecrated by the Archbishop of Malines, Cardinal Desire Mercier, 19 March 1909. It was also dedicated to John Berchmans , Belgian Jesuit, as a sign of gratitude to the Belgian Catholics who had given a substantial economic contribution to the building up of the
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Berchmans Institute of Management Studies


Berchmans Institute of Management Studies (BIMS) established in 1995, is under the management of St. Berchmans College affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies a full-time Master of Business Administration programme. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies is recognized by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. Berchnova is an All India Management fest organised by the faculty and students of the Berchmans Institute of Management Studies. The event gives budding managers a unique opportunity to show their mettle. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies
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St John Berchmans University College, Heverlee


St John Berchmans University College, locally known as Jezuietenhuis, is an educational institution run by the Society of Jesus in Heverlee, outside Leuven. It was built in 1958 by Jos Ritzen, who worked with Alphons Boosten. It began as a philosophy and theology college for the Jesuits and housed their archives. In the 19th century, the Jesuits had a building in Egenhoven outside Heverlee. It was a country estate and served as a training college for the Jesuits. The Jesuits also had premises which are now the Evangelical Theological Faculty
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job in the school and joined the Capuchins in Quilon (Kollam). Michael had his religious vestition on 2 March 1939 with the new name, John Berchmans. His religious profession was on 3 March 1940 and priestly ordination on 30 March 1946 in Amalashram, Trichy, Tamil Nadu. From 1947 to 1951 he was in St. Antony Friary, Kollam. He used to join the Mission Band to preach retreats in the parishes. Being a scholarly reader and practical man, his sermons were alive with thoughts and anecdotes and were much
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Alfonso Coloma


Alfonso Coloma y Jasarte de Melo, (born in 1555- 20.4.1606) was a Spanish prelate and bishop, member of the House of Coloma. He is a son of don Juan IV Coloma y Cardona, 1st Count of Elda and a brother of Carlos Coloma. Like others in his family, be was knight of St. John of Jerusalem. His career started in Sevilla, where he was canon magistral. He was member of the holy Office of the inquisition , and became a royal consellor. On 27 Sep 1599 he was
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Ndre Mjeda


to write Albanian poetry. Some of his most famous poems include "Vaji i Bylbylit" ("The Nightingale's Lament") (1887) and "Vorri i Skanderbegut" ("Skanderbeg's grave"). Mjeda also taught music in Cremona, Italy, at the College of Marco Girolamo Vida from 1887 to 1891, and translated various religious literature. He published "Jeta e sceitit sc' Gnon Berchmans" ("The Life of St John Berchmans") (1888), and "T' perghjamit e
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Province. The Capuchins in India and their superiors in Rome elected Fr. Berchmans, as their best choice to be the First Indian Capuchin Provincial. He moved to shanty Ashram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the then headquarters. From there, he travelled to the distant parts of India and abroad to visit the friars and guide the affairs of the Order. His service as a Provincial was so successful that the Friars elected him for a second term from 1966. He sent the first missionaries to Andhra Pradesh to implant the Order
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Province was on a steady growth in his term in office. Considering this rapid growth and expansion of the Province, it was divided in 1972 into 4 autonomous units of administration. Fr. Berchmans remained in Assisi Ashram belonging to the newly named St. Joseph Province. Bishops, priests and religious found him a wise Counsellor. From 1976 to 1980 he was in the Portiuncula Ashram, Kattappana since the climate of the place was conducive to his health. Here too he was sought after by the clergy and the laity for their spiritual
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needs. With the help of the friars, he opened a good library and a reading room for the people. His gracious availability helped the participants of the Retreats and Seminars conducted there. Sultan Bathery (1981–1985) was his next field of presence and ministries. The Capuchin candidates trained there found in him a great guide and a noble example. Cyril Mar Basilisk, who became the Archbishop of Trivandrum and the President of CBCI, used to meet him for spiritual guidance. In his words:” Fr. Berchmans’s deep
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Convent of Jesus and Mary, Karachi


professionals, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, philanthropists, home-makers, and a countless number of women in the creative arts. In 2012 Sister John Berchmans Conway was the Principal of the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Karachi. On February 15, 2012, the President of Pakistan approved conferment of Sitara Quaid-e-Azam on Sister Berchmans for her services towards education and promoting interfaith harmony in Pakistan. The government of Sindh presented land in Karachi to the sisters in appreciation of their educational work in the country. Governor
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are now bidding tearful farewell...” After 8 years, a new Cemetery was built nearer to the Friary Chapel. The remains of the buried in the Old Cemetery were being transferred to the new site. Only few bones remained of the seven deceased friars. The Coffin with the body of Fr. Berchmans was found intact. Br. Jovinus and Fr. Gratian who saw and touched the body were amazed at the incorruptible state of their confrere. The same Coffin was carried to the new place and interned. Devotees light candles
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Catholic Church in Pakistan


August 2000 for outstanding service to the country. Sister Mary Emily FC - On 23 March 2009 was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz which she received from the Governor of Sindh. This was in recognition of her services to education. Sister John Berchmans Conway - On 15 February 2012, the President of Pakistan approved conferment of Sitara Quaid-e-Azam on Sister Berchmans for her services towards education and promoting interfaith harmony in Pakistan. Father Robert McCulloch - On 15 February 2012, the President of Pakistan approved conferment of Sitara
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funeral ceremonies began at 2:30 P.M. The Congregation included a large number of clergy, nuns and laity. Jacob Acharuparambil, Bishop of Trivandrum, a former Capuchin Definitor, spoke during the Holy Mass. He concluded thus “Our dearest Father Berchmans, you were always a friend to us. You were in high positions, yet you remained a humble brother to us all. You faced many painful experiences but you never caused pain to us. Each one of us you believed and trusted each one of us received you unique love. We
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Arkansas Territorial Militia


military career, and "General" John Harrington had not served in the regular Army at all! John Harrington used the title "Major" which was given to him in the Georgia Militia when he was appointed on 26 Sep 1792 to replace Major Middleton Woods. (Georgia Governors' Journals 1789–1798, Franklin County Page 86). The militia gave status-conscious early Arkansans an easy opportunity to win a military title at very little expense in effort. The death on December 30, 1828 of a French veteran of the American
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John Francis Burnes


stations include Panama (1904, 1913), Santo Domingo (1905), Cuba (1906–1909),the Philippine Islands (1909–1910, 18 Jul 1913 – 30 Sep 1913), Nicaragua (5 Sep 1912 – 16 Jan 1913), Peking (1914), and France (1918). He was promoted to 1st sergeant in May 1907 and to sergeant major on 28 Sep 1916. On December 9, 1916, in a letter signed (by direction) by John A. LeJeune, Burnes was "designated to take the examination for
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Marek Sobola


The project of restoration The statue St. John of Nepomuk in Divina was carried out under auspices of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Slovakia. St. John of Nepomuk is one of the most frequently illustrated saints in the territory of the former Habsburg monarchy and there are monuments (mostly statues) of him in almost every village in Slovak and Czech republic. The, until now, unknown story of the statue of St. John of Nepomuk in Divina goes back to canonical visitation of the Divina parish on 1 September 1828,
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Church of Saint John the Baptist, Liverpool


of a life-size figure of Rev. Ralph Brockman. The memorial to the First World War is a statue of Mary, also by Hare; that to the Second World War is a statue of John the Baptist by Sir Ninian Comper. The statue commissioned by Canon Sampson might never have been sculpted, for Comper was initially reluctant to undertake this commission, only relenting at the behest of his son, whom Comper then used as the model. The three-manual organ was made by William Hill and Sons in 1867 and
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Loyola Schools


student services program in the Philippines. The arrangement of the Loyola Schools academic buildings reflects their origin as a single College of Arts and Sciences. The "College Quad" is bounded by the first three academic halls, Kostka, Gonzaga, and Berchmans. Kostka houses the Office of Admission and Aid; Gonzaga contains the cafeteria, fine arts program, and Immaculate Conception Chapel; Berchmans hosts the placement and guidance offices. Both Kostka and Berchmans have classrooms that are shared by the schools of Humanities and Social Sciences. Xavier Hall is
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Andrew Corsini


commission to investigate the matter though it came to no conclusion. Pope Urban VIII canonized Corsini on 22 April 1629. In 1675 after his canonization the members of the Corsini house had the Corsini Chapel built in the Carmelite church of Santa Maria del Carmine to provide his remains a more suitable resting place. Pope Clement XII - born Lorenzo Corsini - erected in the Roman Basilica of Saint John Lateran a magnificent chapel dedicated to his kinsman. In 1702 or 1703 a statue in his honor was commissioned and the statue was placed along the
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Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de Jaro


façade. The statue was declared patroness of the Western Visayas by Pope John Paul II who, in person, canonically crowned this image on 21 February 1981, during his first Apostolic Visit to the Philippines. It is thus the only Marian statue in the Philippines personally crowned by a Pontiff instead of a proxy legate. Pope Pius IX authorised the canonical erection of the Diocese of Jaro on 25 May 1865. Bishop Mariano Cuartero, OP, took possession of the diocese in 1868, and later partitioned it into nine dioceses. In
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


Conscience Foundation Public Service Award Sep 23, 2008 Remarks by Deputy Secretary John D. Negroponte Deputy Secretary highlights honorees at the 2008 ACF Annual Awards Dinner Sep 23, 2008 Address by Nicolas Sarkozy President of the French Republic is recipient of the 2008 Appeal of Conscience World Statesman Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Henry A. Kissinger Henry Kissinger gives address on behalf of Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic, at the ACF 2008 Annual Awards Dinner Sep 21, 2005 Foreign Minister Alexander Downer Acceptance of the World Statesman Award on behalf of
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S. J. Berchmans


and is referred to as “Father” in the Christian circles. Berchmans was born on August 3, 1949 in Soosaiapparpatti (Semmangkudi), a small village near Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. His parents were farmers, and were devout Catholics. Berchmans was the youngest of five children- elder sister, two elder brothers and one younger brother. He has completed his middle school in “Thiruvarangam” a village nearby and high School in St.Mary's Higher Secondary School, Madurai.One of his aunts
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Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church


Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church () is a Roman Catholic church in the borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on Rosemont Boulevard, east of Papineau Avenue. Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church was built from 1938 to 1939 based on plans by Lucien Parent and René-Rodolphe Tourville. It is distinguished by a Latin cross, with nave with three aisles, and its stone cladding. The church possesses a Casavant Frères organ (opus 1620) dating from its foundation
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John of Ruysbroeck College, Laeken


John of Ruysbroeck College (Dutch, "Jan-van-Ruusbroeckollege") is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Laeken. It was founded by the Society of Jesus and is named after John of Ruysbroeck. It was founded in 1968 as a boys-only school. In 1994, it became co-educational. The school is governed by a not-for-profit association and belongs to a group of seven Jesuit colleges who offer private counselling. In 1999, the college joined together with St John Berchmans College in
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Berchmans Institute of Management Studies


honours best entrepreneur every year. The entrepreneur award is the highlight of the Berchnova. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies is the only educational institution in this part of the country which conducts entrepreneur award of the state each year. The best entrepreneur is chosen after conducting survey of one hundred organisations. Screening, personal interviews and a committee consisting of industrial bigwigs and academicians shortlists them to one. Award winner of respective years are listed in the table. National or International Conferences are held every year at Berchmans Institute of Management Studies. The
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St. Berchmans College


college has National Service Scheme(NSS) volunteers. The popular extra-curricular societies and clubs engage in activities concerned with Jesus Youth , debating, dramatics, film club, social service, photography, It is the only college in India, apart from St. Stephen's College, New Delhi, to have a full-fledged Shakespearian Theatre. Shakespearian plays have been regularly staged since 1938. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies (BIMS) established in 1995, is under the management of St. Berchmans College affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
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St John's Beaumont School


's, in honour of St John Berchmans, who was canonised that year. The school was founded by the Roman Catholic Society of Jesus and was built as a preparatory school for Beaumont College, which closed in 1967. On 25 September 1888 the school was opened by the Bishop of Southwark, John Baptist Butt. In 1970, after an initial period of uncertainty following the closure of Beaumont College, the governors of Stonyhurst College accepted responsibility for St John's. However students go on, as well as to Stonyhurst, to
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S. J. Berchmans


Fr S J Berchmans is an Indian evangelist and Christian worship songs writer-composer from Tamil Nadu. He has composed over 350 songs, mostly in Tamil. Many of his songs have been translated into other languages including Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sinhala, Hindi and English. He is being viewed as an inspirational figure among Tamil Christians and many young and new worship leaders. He operates mainly from Kalayar Kovil in Tamil Nadu, where the headquarters of his "Jebathottam" Trust is located. Fr. Berchmans is well known
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John N. Hungerford


Newell (Mar. 2, 1813-Feb. 5, 1890); Ruth (May 24, 1815- ?); Asahel Smith (Feb. 10, 1817-May 3, 1900); Paulina Rolinda (Feb. 28, 1819- ?); Celinda (Sep. 21, 1821-Jan. 18, 1895); Elias B. (Sep. 1, 1822- ?) Hungerford. On January 9, 1827, John's father Lot died, leaving his one-year-old son to the care of his mother and siblings. Although John did not remember
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Our Lady of the Isles


have covered much of Uist, and involved construction of a military town as well as facilities for building missiles. This caused concern it would destroy much of the island's way of life, culture and language. Resistance to the proposals was led by Canon John Morrison, the local parish priest. He commissioned and raised funds for the construction of the statue. The statue was completed in 1957, and dedicated in 1958. The statue was designed by Hew Lorimer, and sculpted from granite. In 2007 the statue was listed as
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9th Infantry Division (Philippines)


22nd IB and 42nd IB were reassigned from 2ID to the 9th Brigade (Sep) to constitute as the initial organic Battalions of the Bde (Sep) while 31st IB and two (2) Batteries of 4FAB and two (2) Companies of LABde were also placed under OPCON of the Brigade (Sep). On January 12, 2004, the 9th Infantry Division (Provisional) was activated pursuant to GO Nr 56, HPA dated January 26, 2004. It was then under the Command of MAJ GENERAL JOHN D BOLHAYON
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974


policy reason would exist to not shield SEP IRAs, but many financial planners argue that a rollover (or direct transfer) from a SEP IRA to a "rollover IRA" would give those funds protected status, too. Portions of ERISA are codified in various places of the United States Code, including , and Internal Revenue Code sections and (relating to the Individual Retirement Account) and sections through , and , and . A cross-reference between the sections of the ERISA law and the corresponding sections in the U.S.Code can be
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy


The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) combines an online encyclopedia of philosophy with peer-reviewed publication of original papers in philosophy, freely accessible to Internet users. It is maintained by Stanford University. Each entry is written and maintained by an expert in the field, including professors from many academic institutions worldwide. Authors contributing to the encyclopedia give Stanford University the permission to publish the articles, but retain the copyright to those articles. , the "SEP" has nearly 1,600 published entries. Apart from its online status, the
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Three Hail Marys


John XXII in 1318 and 1327. Many saints have practiced and recommended the devotion of the "Three Hail Mary", such as, St. Leonard of Port Maurice, St. Bonaventure, St. John Berchmans, St. John Baptist Mary Vianney (Cure of Ars), St. Stanislaus Kostka, St. Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort, St. John Joseph of the Cross, St. John Baptist de Rossi, St. Gerard Majella, St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Blessed Marcellinus Champagnat, St. Alphonsus Liguori, St. Gemma Galgani, and St.
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John Sankaramangalam


16, 1934, in Eraviperoor of Pathanamthitta district. He was the son of Thaiparambil Sankaramangalam T.O. Chacko and Annamma. After completing his schooling from St. John's School, Eraviperoor, he joined St. Berchmans College, Changanassery and later MCC for higher studies. After becoming a teacher at MCC for a period, John joined FTII to learn script writing and film direction in 1962. Veteran filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan was his classmate. John entered film industry by writing the screenplay for the Tamil film "Jayasree". His first directorial venture was
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World Qualification Series (2009)


18 - Aug 23" 30th Anniversary of the Lacanau Pro and good conditions this year. Surf, concerts, events scheduled. Check out the video for a summary of the event http://vimeo.com/6994555 "Aug 25 - Aug 30" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 04 - Sep 06" "Sep 09 - Sep 12" "Sep 10 - Sep 13" "Sep 08 - Sep 13" "Sep 15 - Sep 20" "Sep 16 - Sep 22" "Sep
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Sep Lambert


Septimus Drummond "Sep" Lambert (3 August 1876 in Dublin, Ireland – 21 April 1959 in Dublin) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he played 14 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1896 and 1921, including seven first-class matches. Lambert was educated at Rathmines School and Wesley College in Dublin and at St John's College in Preston before qualifying as a solicitor in Dublin. Sep Lambert made his debut for Ireland against I Zingari in August 1896. Never a
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List of ambassadors of the United States to Sudan


-established July 25, 1972, with Moore as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim. Note: Embassy Khartoum was reopened May 23, 2002, with Jeffrey Millington as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim. The following officers have served in this capacity: Jeffrey Millington (May 2002 – Aug 2003), Gerard M. Gallucci (Aug 2003 – Sep 2004), Robert Whitehead (Sep 2004 – Feb 2005; May–Jul 2005), David Kaeuper (Feb–May 2005), John Limbert (Jul–Sep 2005), Cameron R.
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List of 1982–83 NBA season transactions


1982 Oct 2, 1982 Oct 1, 1982 Sep 30, 1982 Sep 29, 1982 Sep 28, 1982 Sep 27, 1982 Sep 24, 1982 Sep 22, 1982 Sep 20, 1982 Sep 19, 1982 Sep 18, 1982 Sep 17, 1982 Sep 15, 1982 Sep 14, 1982 Sep 13, 1982 Sep 10, 1982 Sep 9, 1982 Sep 7, 1982 Sep 2, 1982 Sep 1, 1982 Aug 31, 1982 Aug 27, 1982 Aug 26, 1982 Aug 16, 1982 Aug 8,
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974


, the BAPCPA amended the Bankruptcy Code, by exempting most organized retirement plans, even those not subject to ERISA, and accorded them protected status, claimable as exempt property by a debtor declaring bankruptcy under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Now, most pension plans have the same protection as an ERISA anti-alienation clause giving these pensions the same protection as a spendthrift trust. The only remaining unprotected areas are the SIMPLE IRA and the SEP IRA. The SEP IRA is functionally similar to a self-settle trust, and a sound
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St. John's High School, Ranchi


Lievens, that productive contacts were made between the adivasis of the Chotanagpur plateau and the Jesuit missionaries. St. John’s was the first school founded by this mission, in 1887, and named the following year after Saint John Berchmans, a young Belgian Jesuit who had been canonised in Rome that year. St.John's is one of the oldest schools in the entire region, and had a year-long celebration of its centenary in 1989-90 which was attended by the Chief Minister of the state and hundreds of alumni
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Tony Sardisco


Coaching- Jesuit High School: 1964-1967 Following his playing career, Sardisco turned to coaching. He served as an assistant coach at his high school alma mater. Note the school's name changes and history: St. John Berchmans College, a high school for boys, opened in Shreveport on Texas Avenue on November 2, 1902, by the Rev. John Francis O'Connor, S.J. (1848 - 1911), and it moved to Jordan Street in 1938 and was renamed St. John’s High School. In 1960 the school's name
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, at the 40th anniversary dinner of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation Sep 21, 2005 Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Acceptance of the Appeal of Conscience Award Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Annual Awards Dinner New York September 21, 2005 Sep 21, 2005 Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Blackstone Group Honorable Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations, at the Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Anniversary Dinner September 21, 2005 Sep 20
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Statue of St. John of Nepomuk in Divina


Since 16 May 1758, St. John of Nepomuk has been the patron saint of the Spanish Marine Forces ("Infantería de Marina"). Outside Europe, there churches and chapels consecrated to him especially in Costa Rica, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, Philippines and the USA. Also names of many municipalities in Latin America were given in respect of him. Interesting information about the statue was found in the recently discovered Canonical visitation of Divina from 1828: ""On the territory of the parish, there is also on stone
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St Brigid's Church, Perth


St Brigid's Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church in Northbridge, Western Australia. The church precinct comprises the church building itself, a convent, a presbytery and a school, situated on a block of land bounded by Aberdeen Street (to the north-east), Fitzgerald Street (to the south-east), John Street (to the south-west) and a park and freeway exits (to the north-west). On 16 July 1888, Sisters Berchmans Deane and John Evangelist Stewart of
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Carfin Grotto


his devotion to the Little Flower, the Canon added a statue of St. Thérèse directly across from that of Our Lady of Lourdes. The shrine's statue to St. Thérèse was erected within weeks of her beatification in Rome by Pope Pius XI on 29 April 1923, an event which the Canon attended. The decision to erect the statue was controversial. Some pilgrims expressed the view that this "new" Saint's statue should not stand in such proximity to that of the Blessed Mother. The Canon took the unusual step of collecting
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Starchitect


put forward a theory about how buildings and architects achieve canonic status. He argued that a building and its architect achieve iconic or canonic status after a period when various critics and historians build up an interpretation that then becomes unquestioned for a significant period. If the text itself receives canonical status, then the status of the architect is further endorsed. For example, in the first edition of Siegfried Giedion's book "Space Time and Architecture" (1949) the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto was not mentioned at all. In the second
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J. Robert Welsh


Welsh and his wife, Marcella, had seven children. One of their sons, John Robert "Jack" Welsh (1926 - 2005), was a Jesuit priest. Likewise, one of their five daughters, Marietta Welsh (1927 - 2017), was a Roman Catholic nun who served as the Mother Superior of the St. Vincent's convent and as the Superior General of the Daughters of the Cross, the Order which established 21 Catholic schools throughout north Louisiana, including St John Berchmans Catholic [elementary and middle] school
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John Berchmans


reforms of St. John XXIII there was a Mass set for him among the section of Masses for Various Places ("Missae pro aliquibus locis") of the Roman Missal which foresaw that it would be celebrated in different places on either 13 August or 26 November. The Saint is currently inscribed in the 2004 official edition of the Catholic Church's "Martyrologium Romanum" (p. 451) on 13 August, the date of his "dies natalis" (heavenly birthday). He is celebrated by the Society of Jesus on Nov.
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Loyola College Prep


Loyola College Prep is a private Catholic coeducational high school in Shreveport, Louisiana, founded by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), but now operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shreveport. It is among the oldest functioning former Jesuit high schools in the United States. Originally a high school for boys, St. John Berchmans College opened on November 2, 1902, by the Rev. John Francis O'Connor, S.J. (1848 - 1911), of the New Orleans Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). At that time
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Saint John Berchmans Church, Brussels


the choir came from the workshop of Stalins in Antwerp. They represent the Holy Trinity, in the centre, surrounded by the four evangelists (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) and the Four Church Fathers (St. Gregory the Great, St. Augustine, St. Ambrose, St. Jerome) and the eight saints of the Society of Jesus. The transept rose window on the right is dedicated to Belgium with St. Joseph, the patron saint of Belgium, surrounded by Belgian saints or saints venerated in different Belgian cities. The rose
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Jaro Cathedral


The Cathedral is the second national shrine in the Visayas and Mindanao, the first being the Basilica del Santo Niño in Cebu. It is the first and only Marian dedicated declared ""National Shrine"" church or cathedral in Visayas and Mindanao. The statue of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Candelaria) perched atop the façade of the cathedral, is the first Marian image canonically crowned personally by a Pope and Saint (John Paul II). Also, through the said canonical crowning, the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria has
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Order of the Holy Sepulchre


that the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem be the Grand Prior of the order. In 1962 the Constitution of the Order was again reformed and the order was recognized as a juridical person in canon law. The current Constitution of the Order was approved by Pope Paul VI in 1977, and it maintains those arrangements. The order's status was further enhanced by Pope John Paul II in 1996, when, in addition to its canonical legal personality, it was given civil legal personality in Vatican City State, where it its headquartered. An
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Old Chapter


throughout the country. It continued in force with little change down to the re-establishment of the hierarchy. An integral part of his scheme was the creation of a chapter consisting of twenty-four canons with John Colleton as dean. The ecclesiastical status of the chapter has been disputed. A chapter without a diocese is an anomaly, unknown in canon law, and Rome always refrained from any positive act of recognition. On the other hand, she equally refrained from any censure, although it was known that the chapter was
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Canonical situation of the Society of Saint Pius X


canonical status of the SSPX. The first part of the protocol was doctrinal in which Lefebvre agreed that the SSPX would: The second part of the protocol was juridical which negotiated rights and responsibilities of the SSPX as a group, and conditions of individuals affiliated with the SSPX that included that: Ratzinger and Lefebvre suggested in the protocol that: The protocol was to be submitted to John Paul II for his approval. However, Lefebvre quickly developed misgivings and declared his intention to consecrate a bishop as his successor, even without a pontifical
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September 1941 lunar eclipse


A partial lunar eclipse took place on Friday, September 5, 1941. It was a shallow partial lunar eclipse, with less than 10% of the Moon covered in Earth's shadow. Aug 31, 1941 = Sunday Sep 1, 1941 = Monday Sep 2, 1941 = Tuesday Sep 3, 1941 = Wednesday Sep 4, 1941 = Thursday Sep 5, 1941 = Friday Sep 6, 1941 = Saturday Sep 7, 1941 = Sunday Sep 8, 1941 = Monday Sep 9, 1941 = Tuesday Sep 10, 1941
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Patronages of the Immaculate Conception


with him when transferred to another governorship, storms repeatedly drove his ship back, so that he left the statue there. Another source gives the name of Saint Teresa's brother as Don Lorenzo de Cepeda and repeats the story of the storm forcing him to leave the statue in what was then called Chamulpa and is now El Viejo. The statue was ceremoniously crowned by the local townspeople in 1747. Pope John Paul II issued the Papal bull for the Canonical coronation for the image on 28 December 1989, which was signed and executed
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St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy


League), the auxiliary gym, an athletic trainer's office, and renovations to the main gym including a new floor. Also added were chemistry and physics lecture halls, a physics classroom, computer graphic-design lab, and state-of-the-art chemistry and biology labs. The School Patron is St. John Berchmans, a Belgian Jesuit who lived in the seventeenth century. He was chosen because his life exhibited a loving practice of fidelity to God in day to day living and in ordinary things. The School
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John B. Sullivan


John Berchmans Sullivan (born Sedalia, Missouri October 10, 1897 – died Bethesda, Maryland January 29, 1951) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri. He was a Democrat. He was married to Leonor Kretzer Sullivan. Sullivan was born in Sedalia and moved to St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 13. He attended parochial schools in Sedalia and St. Louis and graduated from Saint Louis University in 1918. During World War I he enlisted in the Army and served as a private in the
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Fidelis Fernando


already enrolled at St. Benedict's College along with his brothers Joe and John. He became part of the St. John Berchman's Society of Altar Servers at St. Lucia's Cathedral, and joined the St. Aloysius Seminary after completing his Ordinary Level exams, where he was a contemporary of Malcolm Ranjith. He then moved to the St. Eymard's Minor Seminary at Haputale for a brief period, and then to the National Seminary at Ampitiya in 1966. In August 1969, he was sent to the Pontifical Urban University by Cardinal Thomas Cooray
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Holy Redeemer Catholic Parish, Belize City


on North Front Street. In 1887 Henry's brother Fr. Cassian Gillett founded a "Select School" for young men at Holy Redeemer rectory. This would grow into today's St. John's College with its high school, junior college, and extension divisions. It opened with 14 boys in 1887, grew to 35 by 1890, and to 65 by 1896, when it was dedicated to St. John Berchmans and moved to a new building at the back of the parish rectory. It remained there until 1917 when it moved
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Rodrigo Hernán Lloreda Caicedo


of three children of Álvaro Lloreda Caicedo, a wealthy Colombian industrialist and politician, who in 1949 founded the newspaper "El Pais (Cali)", which he directed for 25 years. His mother was Mercedes Caicedo Ortiz, from Costa Rica. His family´s political and economic status meant that Lloreda received a privileged education. After attending the Colegio Berchmans in Cali, he completed most of his primary and secondary studies abroad, first in Switzerland at the École nouvelle de la Suisse romande; then in the United States at the Nyack
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Copyright status of The Wizard of Oz and related works in the United States


subsequently be automatic renewals of copyright. Therefore, the copyright on Thompson's deutero-canonical books "Yankee in Oz" (published in 1972) and "The Enchanted Island of Oz" (published in 1976) will not expire until 2068 and 2072 respectively. John R. Neill's three canonical Oz books—"The Wonder City of Oz", "The Scalawagons of Oz", and "Lucky Bucky in Oz"—were published between 1940 and 1942. Neill's heirs renewed the copyrights, so these books will not enter the public domain until
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Dev Dham Jodhpuriya


these, bhopas of Devnarayan make figures related to his birth and his brave deeds on a Thali while dancing. Bhadra Saptami Shukla Paksha (in the Month of Aug.-Sep.) Every Year and Second Festival in the month of Magha Saptami Krishna Paksha (in the Month of Jan.-Feb.) in Every Year The temple is decorated with various statues. These include statues representing the cousins of Devnarayan, Bhuna and Mehandu, along with their half-sister, Taradey Panwar. Other statues commemorate, Sawai Bhoj, Devnarayan as a child sitting
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Privilege (canon law)


conferring the status of a graduate is the granting of a privilege, in that the recipient has received a positive favour not generally enjoyed by most people, but it also acted as a dispensation with the requirements of the canon law. Still, however they were justified, in canon law, the conferral of degrees or degree status gave substantial and substantive rights and privileges, and were not merely empty honours. In the event of degree status being conferred, the recipient was not deemed to hold the degree in question, but would
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St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy


run by Phil Skeldon, that sends students into the greater Toledo area to do service work throughout the school day. This program also organizes on-campus events for inner-city school children such as the annual Easter and Christmas on campus. SJJ Campus Ministry organizes Mass every morning in the McDonough chapel and feast-Masses for the community in the Chapel of St. John Berchmans. The department also reads a prayer each morning at 8:10 a.m. and an Examen prayer, a form of the examination of conscience adapted from the Spiritual Exercises
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Daughters of the Cross


of the Cross arrived in Avoyelles Parish. In 1860, Rev. John Pierre invited them to Shreveport to found a school next door to Holy Trinity Catholic Church (Shreveport, Louisiana), which remained open until 1954. By 1870, the Order had opened six schools in North Louisiana. In totality, 21 schools in the state were established by the Order over the years, including St John Berchmans Catholic School in Shreveport in 1949. After the Civil War’s end in 1866, Pierre advised the Order about a parcel of land
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St John's Cathedral, Parramatta


St John's Cathedral is a heritage-listed, Anglican cathedral in Parramatta, City of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. St John's was given the status of provisional cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney in 1969, and designated a Regional Cathedral in 2011 for the Western Region. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 5 March 2010. The current rector is Reverend Canon Bruce Morrison. St John's Cathedral is located near Parramatta railway station and is the oldest church site in
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Marek Sobola


which provides the first reference of the time of origin of the statue – 1796. As referred to by the canonical visitation, the statue was damaged by a massive flood in 1822. Partners, who were addressed by Marek Sobola, the author of the project, to cooperate have either some connection to St. John of Nepomuk or to Slovakia. The project was honoured by patronage of His Majesty Norodom Sihamoni, the King of Cambodia and His Majesty Simeon II., the last Tsar of Bulgaria. Along with the Roman Catholic Diocese
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John I of Cyprus


autocephalous status. John thus became the metropolitan bishop of the ecclesiastical eparchy of Hellespontus, much to the displeasure of the previous incumbent, the metropolitan of Cyzicus, who was demoted to the rank of a simple bishop and subordinated to the see of "Nea Ioustinianoupolis". John's prominence is underscored by the fact that he signed the canons of the Quinisext Council, which he attended, in seventh place among all prelates participating. The Cypriots' exile id not last long, only seven years according to Constantine VII. Most
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John, Archbishop of Esztergom


conflict, while the Diocese of Győr was in the status of "sede vacante" since early 1204). The four bishops, in addition of his origin outside the ecclesiastical province of Esztergom, also recalled John's activity as Archbishop of Kalocsa, when he had repeatedly attacked the privileges and acquired rights of Esztergom, causing unrest and destabilization. They argued John was inadequate to protect these prerogatives and they were afraid of possible revenge for previous grievances. In the same time, the canons sent their delegation to Rome to request the
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Virgin of El Rocío


the patron saint of Almonte 29 June 1653, and received Canonical Coronation in 1919. Pope John Paul II visited El Rocío and the Virgin 14 June 1993. The original statue was roughly high, although its garments and the superstructure that support them bring the total height to . It is a carved and painted wooden statue of the Virgin and Child, richly dressed in Baroque style. The eyes on the face look downward. According to Jesús Abades, it is made of birch wood. On the back of the sculpture is the
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