Bellarmine College Preparatory Alumni
Bellarmine may refer to: *Robert Bellarmine (1542–1621), a Cardinal and saint of the Catholic Church *The schools named after him: ** Bellarmine University, in Louisville, Kentucky ** Bellarmine College Preparatory, in San Jose, California **Bellarmine Preparatory School, in Tacoma, Washington **Bellarmine-Jefferson_High_School, in Burbank, California **St Robert Bellarmine (K-8) School, Flushing MI * The Bellarmine Knights, the athletic program of Bellarmine University *A type of stoneware jug, as known as either a Bellarmine jug or a Bartmann jug A Bartmann jug (from German ', "bearded man"), also called a Bellarmine jug, is a type of decorated salt-glazed stoneware that was manufactured in Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in the Cologne region, in what is today w ...

Robert Bellarmine
Robert Bellarmine, SJ ( it, Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4 October 1542 – 17 September 1621) was an Italian Jesuit and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was canonized a saint in 1930 and named Doctor of the Church, one of only 37. He was one of the most important figures in the Counter-Reformation. Bellarmine was a professor of theology and later rector of the Roman College, and in 1602 became Archbishop of Capua. He supported the reform decrees of the Council of Trent. He is also widely remembered for his role in the Giordano Bruno affair, the Galileo affair, and the trial of Friar Fulgenzio Manfredi. Early life Bellarmine was born in Montepulciano, the son of noble, albeit impoverished, parents, Vincenzo Bellarmino and his wife Cinzia Cervini, who was the sister of Pope Marcellus II. As a boy he knew Virgil by heart and composed a number of poems in Italian and Latin. One of his hymns, on Mary Magdalene, is included in the Roman Breviary. He entered the R ...
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