- Isabel the Catholic is buried in Granada, the city she conquered for Christianity
- The Principle of Subsidiarity
- August 19 – The prince who was made bishop at age 22
- August 20 – The Knights Templar owe him
- August 20 – Saint Philibert of Jumièges and Recipes for Hazelnuts Named in His Honor
- August 21 – He was one of a network of aristocrat bishops
- Military Order of Alcántara
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:12 PM PDT
Isabel herself knew the end was not far off, and bade those about her restrain their tears. When she heard of the processions and pilgrimages made throughout the kingdom in the hope of restoring her to health she asked that her subjects should pray "not for the safety of her life but the salvation of [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:11 PM PDT
A society with authority and vital flux is one of an immensely rich social life. Every family, social group, profession, region, and State tends to gather together under natural leaderships to address the needs so proper to our social nature. Each unit produces by custom and good sense that which it is capable of producing. [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:10 PM PDT
St. Louis of Toulouse Bishop of Toulouse, generally represented vested in pontifical garments and holding a book and a crosier, b. at Brignoles, Provence, Feb., 1274; d. there, 19 Aug., 1297. He was the second son of Charles II of Anjou, called the Lame, King of Naples (1288- 1309), and nephew of St. Louis IX [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:09 PM PDT
St. Bernard of Clairvaux Born in 1090, at Fontaines, near Dijon, France; died at Clairvaux, 21 August, 1153. His parents were Tescelin, lord of Fontaines, and Aleth of Montbard, both belonging to the highest nobility of Burgundy. Bernard, the third of a family of seven children, six of whom were sons, was educated with particular [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:07 PM PDT
Saint Philibert of Jumièges (c. 608–684) was the only son of a Frankish noble, a courtier of Dagobert I. He was educated at court by Saint Ouen and entered monastic life at Rebais and was elected abbot at the age of 20. In 654, St. Philibert received a gift of land from Clovis II on [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:05 PM PDT
Saint Sidonius Apollinaris Gaius Sollius (Modestus) Apollinaris Sidonius or Saint Sidonius Apollinaris (November 5[1] of an unknown year, perhaps 430 – August, 489) was a poet, diplomat, and bishop. Sidonius is "the single most important surviving author from fifth-century Gaul" according to Eric Goldberg.[2] He was one of four fifth-to sixth-century Gallo-Roman aristocrats whose letters [...]
Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:04 PM PDT
Military Order of Alcántara Alcántara, a town on the Tagus (here crossed by a bridge—cantara, whence the name), is situated in the plain of Estremadura, a great field of conflict for the Moslems and Christians of Spain in the twelfth century. First taken in 1167 by the King of Leon, Fernando II, Alcántara fell again [...]
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