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Faustino Arévalo
Faustino Arévalo (23 July 1747 at Campanario, Badajoz in Extremadura, Spain – 7 January 1824 at Madrid) was a Spanish Jesuit hymnographer and patrologist. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1761, but was deported to Italy on the occasion of the deportation of the Jesuits from Spain (1767). There he won the esteem and confidence of Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana, who proved a patron for the young Spanish Jesuit, bore the expenses of his academic work, and made him his executor. Arévalo held various offices of trust in Rome, among them that of "pontifical hymnographer". He was made theologian of the Apostolic Penitentiary in 1809, in succession to Alfonso Muzzarelli. In 1815 he returned to Spain, recalled by King Ferdinand, entered the restored Society, and became provincial of Castile (1820). Arévalo stands in the front rank of Spanish patristic scholars. Works His principal works are: * ''Hymnodia Hispanica'' (Rome, 1786), a restoration of ancient Spanish hymns to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campanario, Badajoz
Campanario is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 5,470 (2007) and an area of 284 km². See also * List of municipalities in Badajoz This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. List See also *Geography of Spain * List of Spanish cities {{Municipalities of Spain Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the ... References External linksOfficial website auto Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco De Quiñones
Francisco de Quiñones, (Latin: ''Franciscus Cardinalis Quignonius'') (also Francisco de los Ángeles) (ca. 1482 in Kingdom of León – 5 November 1540 in Veroli, Papal States) was a Spanish people, Spanish Franciscan friar and later cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal who was responsible for some reforms in the Catholic Church in Spain. Early life He was the son of , Count of Luna, Zaragoza, Luna and was educated as a page of Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros. At the age of sixteen he entered the Franciscan, Order of Friars Minor at the friary of St. Mary of the Angels in Alcalá de Henares, taking the religious name Francis of the Angels (1498). Having completed his studies, he successively discharged various important offices of his Order as Custos (Franciscans), Custos, commissariat#Religious usage, Commissary General, and Vicar General of the Observant branch of the Order. In 1521 he had obtained special permission and faculties from Pope Leo X to go to the missions in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |