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... Rome : photograph , Vivarelli e Gulla A native of the Papal States , Biondo was well educated and trained as a notary before he moved in 1433 to Rome , where he was ap- pointed apostolic secretary the following year . After serving on ...
... Rome : photograph , Vivarelli e Gulla A native of the Papal States , Biondo was well educated and trained as a notary before he moved in 1433 to Rome , where he was ap- pointed apostolic secretary the following year . After serving on ...
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... Rome in 718 and was entrusted with a mission to an area east of the Rhine River by Pope Gregory II , who changed Wynfrid's name to Boniface . He returned to Frisia c . 719 and in 722 went to Hesse , where he estab- lished a monastery ...
... Rome in 718 and was entrusted with a mission to an area east of the Rhine River by Pope Gregory II , who changed Wynfrid's name to Boniface . He returned to Frisia c . 719 and in 722 went to Hesse , where he estab- lished a monastery ...
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... Rome ) , founder of the Ministers of the Sick who , with St. John of God , became patron of the sick . The son of an impoverished nobleman , he became a soldier of fortune and an inveterate gambler . In 1575 he was converted and became ...
... Rome ) , founder of the Ministers of the Sick who , with St. John of God , became patron of the sick . The son of an impoverished nobleman , he became a soldier of fortune and an inveterate gambler . In 1575 he was converted and became ...
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