Simeon — See also: Simon Simeon, or Shimon is a given name, from the Hebrew he. שִׁמְעוֹן (Biblical Šimʿon , Tiberian Šimʿôn ). In Greek, it is written Συμεών, hence the Latinized spelling Symeon . MeaningThe name is derived from Simeon, son of Jacob and… … Wikipedia
Simeon the New Theologian — (949–1022) Mystic, Devotional Writer and Saint. Simeon was a monk, first at Studios, the famous monastery in Constantinople, and then at St Mamas. Between 981 and 1005 he was Abbot, but his teachings aroused such hostility that he was sent… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Martha, mother of Simeon Stylites the Younger — Saint Martha Born unknown Edessa (?) Died 551 Honored in Eastern Orthodox Church Feast July 4 Saint Martha (died 551) was the mother of Simeon Stylites the Younger … Wikipedia
Arabia — • The cradle of Islam and, in all probability, the primitive home of the Semitic race Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arabia Arabia … Catholic encyclopedia
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The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… … Catholic encyclopedia
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Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Canada) — Prior to the revision of the Anglican Church of Canada s (ACC) Book of Common Prayer (BCP) in 1962, the national church followed the liturgical calendar of the 1918 Canadian Book of Common Prayer. Throughout most of the twentieth century, the… … Wikipedia
Charles-Hyacinthe Hugo — For other people named Charles Hugo, see Charles Hugo (disambiguation). Charles Hyacinthe Hugo (September 20, 1667 in St. Mihiel, Meuse, France) – August 2, 1739), also called Louis Charles Hugo, was a Lorrain Premonstratensian author. Biography… … Wikipedia
Charles-Hyacinthe Hugo — Charles Hyacinthe Hugo † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Charles Hyacinthe Hugo Born 20 Sept., 1667, at St. Mihiel (Department of Meuse, France); died 2 August, 1739. He entered the Norbertine novitiate at Pont à Mousson, where he pronounced… … Catholic encyclopedia
