Vincenzo Ruffo

Vincenzo Ruffo

male, deceased (1587)
Vincenzo Ruffo (c.1508 - February 9, 1587) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the composers most responsive to the musical...
Friedrich Heiler

Friedrich Heiler

male
Friedrich Heiler, German theologian and historian of religion. Heiler came from a Roman Catholic family. 1918 he became "Privatdozent" in...

Richard Field

male, deceased (1616)
Richard Field (1561 - 1616) was an English ecclesiological theologian associated with the work of Richard Hooker. Field was a close friend and...
Walter M.C. Walgraeve

Walter M.C. Walgraeve

male
Walter M.C. Walgraeve was born on October 31, 1967, baptised November 4, 1967 at St. Bartholomew, Merksem, Belgium. He received the sacrament of...

Placido Falconio

male
Placido Falconio, also called Falconi in some sources, was an Italian composer of the 16th century. His birth and death dates are unknown; his...
Alfons Maria Stickler

Alfons Maria Stickler

male, 99 years old
Cardinal Alfons Maria Stickler, SDB, JCD (born August 23, 1910) is an Austrian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archivist of the...
Pope Pius Pius V

Pope Pius Pius V

male, deceased (1572)
Pope St. Pius V (January 17, 1504 - May 1 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri, from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri, was Pope from 1566 to 1572 and is a...
Black Veil

Black Veil

female
Black Veil, in the Roman Catholic Church, the symbol of the most complete renunciation of the world and adoption of a nun's life. On the appointed...
Ignatius Cardinal Kung Pin-Mei

Ignatius Cardinal Kung Pin-Mei

male, deceased (2000)
Ignatius Pin-Mei Cardinal Kung (Simplified Chinese: 龚品梅; Traditional Chinese: 龔品梅; Hanyu Pinyin: Gōng Pǐnméi; Wade-Giles: Kung P'in-mei) (Augu...
Marcel Lefebvre

Marcel Lefebvre

male, deceased (1991)
Marcel-François Lefebvre, better known as Marcel Lefebvre, was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who took a leading part in opposing t...