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Oratorio Dell'Eterna Sapienza
The Oratory of Eternal Wisdom () was a confraternity in Milan between 1500 and 1530.Mauro Regazzoni, "Cinque e Seicento: l'epoca della Riforme e della Controriforma", in Pietro Zovatto (ed.), ''Storia della spiritualità italiana'' (Città Nuova, 2002), pp. 233–234.Querciolo Mazzonis, ''Spirituality, Gender, and the Self in Renaissance Italy: Angela Merici and the Company of St. Ursula (1474–1540)'' (Catholic University of America Press, 2007), p. 140n. It was founded by Giovanni Antonio Bellotti of Ravenna, commendatory abbot of the Augustinian friars of Saint Antoine l'Abbaye, Saint Antoine de Grenoble. Amidst the ongoing Italian Wars, he had been sent to Milan by Joan of France, Duchess of Berry, Joan of France in order to foster spiritual renewal and peace. The confraternity practised the Forty Hours' Devotion. Prominent members include three future popes, Giovanni de' Medici (Leo X), Giovanni Angelo de' Medici (Pius IV) and Michele Ghislieri (Pius V); the Cardinal Guillaume ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nearly 1.4 million, while its Metropolitan City of Milan, metropolitan city has 3.2 million residents. Within Europe, Milan is the fourth-most-populous List of urban areas in the European Union, urban area of the EU with 6.17 million inhabitants. According to national sources, the population within the wider Milan metropolitan area (also known as Greater Milan) is estimated between 7.5 million and 8.2 million, making it by far the List of metropolitan areas of Italy, largest metropolitan area in Italy and List of metropolitan areas in Europe, one of the largest in the EU.* * * * Milan is the economic capital of Italy, one of the economic capitals of Europe and a global centre for business, fashion and finance. Milan is reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Simonetta
Giacomo Simonetta (14752 November 1539) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography Giacomo was born in Milan, the son of Giovanni and his second wife Catarina Barbavara, daughter of Marcolino Barbavara. He studied law in Milan. In 1494, he became a member of the ''Collegio degli Avvocat'' in Milan. He became a consistorial advocate in 1505. He became an auditor of the Roman Rota in 1511 and served as the dean of the Roman Rota from 1522 to 1528. He also participated in the Fifth Council of the Lateran from 1512 to 1517. On 17 July 1528 he was elected bishop of Pesaro. He was consecrated as a bishop on 14 September 1529 in the chapel of San Lorenzo in Piscibus by Cardinal Agostino Spinola. While Paolo Capizucchi was absent from Rome, Pope Clement VII name Bishop Simonetta to replace him in the matter of the divorce of Henry VIII of England. Pope Paul III created him a cardinal priest in the consistory of 21 May 1535. He received the red hat and the tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1500 Establishments In Italy
Fifteen or 15 may refer to: *15 (number) *one of the years 15 BC, AD 15, 1915, 2015 Music *Fifteen (band), a punk rock band Albums * ''15'' (Buckcherry album), 2005 * ''15'' (Ani Lorak album), 2007 * ''15'' (Phatfish album), 2008 * ''15'' (Tuki album), 2025 * ''15'' (mixtape), a 2018 mixtape by Bhad Bhabie * ''Fifteen'' (Green River Ordinance album), 2016 * ''Fifteen'' (The Wailin' Jennys album), 2017 * ''Fifteen'', a 2012 album by Colin James Songs * "Fifteen" (song), a 2008 song by Taylor Swift *"Fifteen", a song by Harry Belafonte from the album ''Love Is a Gentle Thing'' *"15", a song by Rilo Kiley from the album ''Under the Blacklight'' *"15", a song by Marilyn Manson from the album ''The High End of Low'' Other media * ''15'' (film), a 2003 Singaporean film * ''Fifteen'' (TV series), international release name of ''Hillside'', a Canadian-American teen drama * "Fifteen" (''Runaways''), an episode of ''Runaways'' *Fifteen (novel), a 1956 juvenile fiction n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oratory Of Divine Love
The Oratory of Divine Love was an Italian Catholic ecclesiastical reform movement that originated in Genoa at the end of the 15th century. The notary, Ettore Vernazza (father of the mystic nun, Battistina Vernazza), played a key role in its formation - along with three other Genoese citizens, Giovanni Battista Salvago, Nicolo Grimaldi, and Benedetto Lomellino, and with the advice and inspiration of Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno). Bernardino da Feltre had founded the Oratory of San Girolamo in the Italian city of Vicenza in 1494. In 1497 Vernazza established the Society of the Handkerchief (Compagnia del Mandiletto), a grouping whose purpose was to gather alms for the poor, and which was to overtake Vicenza in significance. In 1499 he founded a hospital for incurables (''Societas reductus incurabilium''), the first of its kind in Italy. It was approved by the Genoese Senate on 27 November 1500, and privileged by Popes Julius II and Leo X. The Oratory in Rome was es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludovica Torelli
Ludovica Torelli (26 September 1500 – 28 October 1569) was ruling Countess of Guastalla in 1522–1539. A philanthropist, she was instrumental in the founding of two religious institutes for woman: the Angelic Sisters of Saint Paul and the Guastallines, "Collegio della Guastalla"/"Daughters of Mary". Life She was the daughter of Achille Torelli, Count of Guastalla and his wife, Veronica Pallavicini family, Pallavicini. Her younger brother Francesco died at a young age, leaving her sole heir. Her father died in battle at Luzzara in 1522, making her Countess of Guastalla. She devoted herself to parties, studies, pomp, court life and all that involved her role as Countess. In 1521, her four-year old son Achille died, and then her husband, Cremonese nobleman Count Ludovico Stanghi. She remarried in 1525 Antonio Martinengo. Martinengo was a violent individual, impatient to gain control of her estates. On more than one occasion he forced her to go hunting with him, on a recalcitrant ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Maria Zaccaria
Anthony Maria Zaccaria, CRSP (Italian: Antonio Maria Zaccaria; 1502 – 5 July 1539) was an Italian Catholic priest and early leader of the Counter-Reformation. He was the founder of the Barnabites and a promoter of the Passion of Christ, the Eucharist and the renewal of the religious life among the laity. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, which celebrates his feast day on 5 July. Life Anthony Zaccaria was born in the city of Cremona, Italy, in December 1502 to Lazzaro and Antonia Pescaroli Zaccaria. He was baptized the same day in Cremona Cathedral, probably by his uncle Don Tommaso Zaccaria, canon of the cathedral. When he was two, his father died. His family was of the nobility, and in order to teach him compassion for the poor, his mother made him her almoner. After attending the Episcopal School annexed to the cathedral, he studied philosophy at the University of Pavia, and, from 1520, medicine at the University of Padua. After completing studies in 1524, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Antonio Morigia
Jacopo Antonio Morigia also known as Giacomo Antonio Moriggia (Milan, 23 February 1633 – Pavia, 8 October 1708 ) was a cardinal and Italian Catholic archbishop. He was Bishop of San Miniato from 1 September 1681 - 15 February 1683, Metropolitan Archbishop of Florence from 15 February 1683 - 23 October 1699, Cardinal Priest of Santa Cecilia from 11 April 1698 - 8 October 1708, Archpriest of the Liberian Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore from 20 April - 28 October 1699 and also Bishop of Pavia from 24 January 1701 - 8 October 1708. He was one of the Cardinals created by Innocent XII. Life He came from the illustrious Milanese family of Moriggia, and studied mathematics and architecture, and only joined the church later in life. On 15 April 1536 Morigia was elected Superior of the Barnabites The Barnabites (), officially named as the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul (), are a religious order of clerics regular founded in 1530 in the Catholic Church. They are associa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Marta, Milan
Santa Marta was an Augustinian convent of nuns in Milan between 1345 and 1799. In the 1460s, Santa Marta joined the Observant Reform. The complex was expanded in the 1470s. The church was rebuilt in 1511 with funding from King Louis XII of France. The architect Francesco Maria Richini undertook major work between 1621 and 1624. Following its closure, it was dismantled between 1806 and 1875. Today, a high school occupies the site. During the Italian Wars, Santa Marta was pro-French. It hosted the by Agostino Busti. Other artists who worked for Santa Marta include Bernardino Luini, Bernardo Zenale and Marco d'Oggiono Marco d'Oggiono (c. 1470 – c. 1549) was an Italian Renaissance painter and a chief pupil of Leonardo da Vinci, many of whose works he copied.Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Marco D'Oggione", ''Catholic Encyclopedia'' (New York: Robert Appl .... From the 1470s to the 1520s, Santa Marta was famous for its mystics: Colomba de Suardi, Liberata da Giussano, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustinian Nuns
Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Augustinian religious order. Named after Augustine of Hippo, there are several Catholic religious communities of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the Rule of St. Augustine. Prominent Augustinian nuns include the canonized Italian mystics Clare of Montefalco and Rita of Cascia. History Though Augustine of Hippo probably didn't compose a formal monastic rule (despite the extant Augustinian Rule),Augustine of Hippo The Rule of St Augustine Constitutiones Ordinis Fratrum S. Augustini (Rome 1968) his hortatory letter to the nuns at Hippo Regius (''Epist''., ccxi, Benedictine ed.) is the most ancient example on which the beginnings of this Augustinian Rule are based. The nuns regard as their first foundation the monastery for which St. Augustine wrote the rules of life in his ''Epistola ccxi (alias cix)'' in 423. It is certain that this epistle was called the Rule of St. Augustine for n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arcangela Panigarola
Margherita Panigarola (1468 – 17 January 1525), known by the religious name Arcangela, was an Italian Augustinian nun and mystic. Panigarola was born in Milan in 1468, the daughter of Gottardo Panigarola and Costanza San Pietro. Baptised Margherita, she took the name Arcangela when she entered the convent of Santa Marta, Milan, Santa Marta in 1483. She served three terms as prioress (1500–1503, 1506–1508, 1512–1525). She died on 17 January 1525 during an outbreak of plague. Panigarola's prophetic revelations were written down by Giovanni Antonio Bellotti with authorization from Pope Leo X. From 1514, they increasingly concern the reform of the church and the coming of an angelic pope. She was familiar with the ''Apocalypsis nova'' of Amadeus of Portugal, recently brought to light by Juraj Dragišić, to whom she refers in her letters. One 100 of her letters survive, including ones to Jacopo de' Medici and the brothers Guillaume Briçonnet (bishop of Meaux), Guillaume and D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
