SettingsMembers of Christian religious orders
Albert of Stade
Albert of Stade was a 13th century chronicler, born before the end of the 12th century.
Albert of Stade was a 13th century chronicler, born before the end of the 12th century.
Anita Caspary
Dr. Anita Marie Caspary (November 4, 1915, Herrick, South Dakota – October 5, 2011, Los Angeles, California) was an American nun and onetime mother superior who led the largest single exodus of ...
Dr. Anita Marie Caspary (November 4, 1915, Herrick, South Dakota – October 5, 2011, Los Angeles, California) was an American nun and onetime mother superior who led the largest single exodus of ...
Anselmo Costadoni
Giovanni Domenico Costadoni, frequently known as Dom Anselmo, his name in religion, was an Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian He was born on 6 October 1714, at Venice.
Giovanni Domenico Costadoni, frequently known as Dom Anselmo, his name in religion, was an Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian He was born on 6 October 1714, at Venice.
Arthur Kreinheder
Father Arthur Carl Kreinheder, C.S.C. (October 1, 1905 - October 13, 1989) was an American Lutheran Benedictine monk and founder of a Lutheran religious order, The Congregation of the Servants o...
Father Arthur Carl Kreinheder, C.S.C. (October 1, 1905 - October 13, 1989) was an American Lutheran Benedictine monk and founder of a Lutheran religious order, The Congregation of the Servants o...
Augustinians
The term Augustinians, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo, applies to two separate and unrelated types of Catholic religious orders: 1 several mendicant Orders of friars, who lived a mixed re...
The term Augustinians, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo, applies to two separate and unrelated types of Catholic religious orders: 1 several mendicant Orders of friars, who lived a mixed re...
Basilea Schlink
Mother Basilea, born Klara Schlink (October 21, 1904, in Darmstadt, Germany – March 21, 2001, in Darmstadt) was a German religious leader and writer.
Mother Basilea, born Klara Schlink (October 21, 1904, in Darmstadt, Germany – March 21, 2001, in Darmstadt) was a German religious leader and writer.
Brother Alois
Brother Alois, né Alois Löser (born June 11, 1954 in Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany) is the Prior of the Taizé Community who succeeded Brother Roger after the latter's death on August 16, 2005.
Brother Alois, né Alois Löser (born June 11, 1954 in Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany) is the Prior of the Taizé Community who succeeded Brother Roger after the latter's death on August 16, 2005.
Camillus de Lellis
Saint Camillus de Lellis, M.I., (25 May 1550 – 14 July 1614) was an Italian priest who founded a religious Order dedicated to the care of the sick.
Saint Camillus de Lellis, M.I., (25 May 1550 – 14 July 1614) was an Italian priest who founded a religious Order dedicated to the care of the sick.
Christina Ebner
Sister Christina Ebner, O.P., (also Christine), (26 March 1277 – 27 December 1356) was a German Dominican nun, writer and mystic.
Sister Christina Ebner, O.P., (also Christine), (26 March 1277 – 27 December 1356) was a German Dominican nun, writer and mystic.
Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Elisabeth of the Palatinate, also known as Elisabeth of Bohemia, was the eldest daughter of Frederick V, who was briefly elected King of Bohemia, and Elizabeth Stuart.
Elisabeth of the Palatinate, also known as Elisabeth of Bohemia, was the eldest daughter of Frederick V, who was briefly elected King of Bohemia, and Elizabeth Stuart.
Fernand Lindsay
Father Fernand Lindsay, CM, CQ (often known simply as Father Lindsay, Père Lindsay) (May 11, 1929 – March 17, 2009) was a Canadian churchman, educator, organist and festival di...
Father Fernand Lindsay, CM, CQ (often known simply as Father Lindsay, Père Lindsay) (May 11, 1929 – March 17, 2009) was a Canadian churchman, educator, organist and festival di...
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Fidelis of Sigmaringen, O.F.M. Cap., born in 1577 and died in 1622, was a Capuchin friar who was martyred during the Counter-Reformation at Seewis im Prättigau, now part of Switzerland.
Fidelis of Sigmaringen, O.F.M. Cap., born in 1577 and died in 1622, was a Capuchin friar who was martyred during the Counter-Reformation at Seewis im Prättigau, now part of Switzerland.
Francis of Paola
Saint Francis of Paola was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman Catholic Order of the Minims.
Saint Francis of Paola was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman Catholic Order of the Minims.
Franciscan protomartyrs
The Franciscan Protomartyrs (St. Berard, St. Peter, St.Accurcius, St. Adjustus and St. Otho) are thirteenth century saints and martyrs.
The Franciscan Protomartyrs (St. Berard, St. Peter, St.Accurcius, St. Adjustus and St. Otho) are thirteenth century saints and martyrs.
Frère Roger
Frère Roger, baptised Roger Louis Schütz-Marsauche, also known as Brother Roger, was the founder and prior of the Taizé Community, an ecumenical monastic community.
Frère Roger, baptised Roger Louis Schütz-Marsauche, also known as Brother Roger, was the founder and prior of the Taizé Community, an ecumenical monastic community.
Gertrude van der Oosten
Gertrude van der Oosten (Gertrude of Delft) (born at Voorburch, Netherlands; died at Delft, 6 January 1358) was a Dutch Beguine.
Gertrude van der Oosten (Gertrude of Delft) (born at Voorburch, Netherlands; died at Delft, 6 January 1358) was a Dutch Beguine.
Gian Benedetto Mittarelli
Nicola Giacomo Mittarelli (2 September 1707 – 4 August 1777) was an Italian monastic historian, whose name in religion was Gian Benedetto.
Nicola Giacomo Mittarelli (2 September 1707 – 4 August 1777) was an Italian monastic historian, whose name in religion was Gian Benedetto.
Hanns Lilje
Johannes (Hanns) Ernst Richard Lilje (* August 20, 1899 Hannover; † January 6, 1977 Hannover) was German Lutheran bishop and one of the pioneers of the ecumenical movement.
Johannes (Hanns) Ernst Richard Lilje (* August 20, 1899 Hannover; † January 6, 1977 Hannover) was German Lutheran bishop and one of the pioneers of the ecumenical movement.
Heyno Gottschalk
Heyno Gottschalk († 1541 in Oldenstadt) was from 1506 to 1531 the last abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Oldenstadt.
Heyno Gottschalk († 1541 in Oldenstadt) was from 1506 to 1531 the last abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Oldenstadt.
Hugh Cook Faringdon
Blessed Hugh Cook Faringdon, O.S.B., (died 1539), also known as Hugh Faringdon or Hugh Cook, was a Benedictine monk who ruled as the last Abbot of Reading Abbey in the English town o...
Blessed Hugh Cook Faringdon, O.S.B., (died 1539), also known as Hugh Faringdon or Hugh Cook, was a Benedictine monk who ruled as the last Abbot of Reading Abbey in the English town o...
Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut
Joan of Valois (c. 1294 Longpont, Aisne, France – 7 March 1342, Fontenelle, Yonne, France) was the second eldest daughter of the French prince Charles of Valois and his first wife, Margaret, C...
Joan of Valois (c. 1294 Longpont, Aisne, France – 7 March 1342, Fontenelle, Yonne, France) was the second eldest daughter of the French prince Charles of Valois and his first wife, Margaret, C...
Kuruvilla Pandikattu
Rev Kuruvilla Pandikattu S.J. (born November 28, 1957) is an Indian Jesuit Priest and Professor of Philosophy and Science-Religion Dialog,at Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth: Institute of Philosophy and R...
Rev Kuruvilla Pandikattu S.J. (born November 28, 1957) is an Indian Jesuit Priest and Professor of Philosophy and Science-Religion Dialog,at Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth: Institute of Philosophy and R...
Lady Barbara FitzRoy
Lady Barbara FitzRoy was the sixth and youngest child of Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, a mistress of Charles II of England.
Lady Barbara FitzRoy was the sixth and youngest child of Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, a mistress of Charles II of England.
Margareta Ebner
Blessed Margareta Ebner, O.P., was a German nun who is considered part of the tradition of German mysticism and a visionary.
Blessed Margareta Ebner, O.P., was a German nun who is considered part of the tradition of German mysticism and a visionary.
Maria Aurora of Königsmarck
Countess Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (sv: Aurora Königsmarck) (28 August 1662 – 16 February 1728) was a Swedish noblewoman of Brandenburg extraction and mistress of Augustus the Strong, Ele...
Countess Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (sv: Aurora Königsmarck) (28 August 1662 – 16 February 1728) was a Swedish noblewoman of Brandenburg extraction and mistress of Augustus the Strong, Ele...
Maria Aurora von Königsmarck
Countess Maria Aurora von Königsmarck was a Swedish noblewoman of Brandenburg extraction and mistress of Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland.
Countess Maria Aurora von Königsmarck was a Swedish noblewoman of Brandenburg extraction and mistress of Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland.
Max Thurian
Brother Max Thurian (Geneva (Switzerland), 16 August 1921-Geneva (Switzerland), 15 August 1996) was the subprior of the Taizé community, an ecumenical monastic community in France.
Brother Max Thurian (Geneva (Switzerland), 16 August 1921-Geneva (Switzerland), 15 August 1996) was the subprior of the Taizé community, an ecumenical monastic community in France.
Nicola Giacomo Mittarelli
Nicola Giacomo Mittarelli (2 September 1707 – 4 August 1777) was an Italian monastic historian, whose name in religion was Gian Benedetto.
Nicola Giacomo Mittarelli (2 September 1707 – 4 August 1777) was an Italian monastic historian, whose name in religion was Gian Benedetto.
Parisius
Saint Parisius, O.S.B. Cam.,, was a Camaldolese monk and spiritual director.
Saint Parisius, O.S.B. Cam.,, was a Camaldolese monk and spiritual director.
Peter Fourier
Peter Fourier, C.R.S.A., (Pierre Fourier) was a French canon regular who is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Peter Fourier, C.R.S.A., (Pierre Fourier) was a French canon regular who is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Ricardo Ramirez
Ricardo Ramirez, CSB (born September 12, 1936) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Ricardo Ramirez, CSB (born September 12, 1936) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Stephen of Muret
Saint Stephen of Muret was the founder of the Abbey of Grandmont and the Order of Grandmont.
Saint Stephen of Muret was the founder of the Abbey of Grandmont and the Order of Grandmont.
Theobald of Provins
Saint Theobald of Provins (Saint Thibaut, Thibault, Thiébaut) (1017–1066) was a French hermit and saint.
Saint Theobald of Provins (Saint Thibaut, Thibault, Thiébaut) (1017–1066) was a French hermit and saint.
Yolanda of Vianden
Mother Yolanda of Vianden, O.P., was the youngest daughter of Count Henry I of Vianden and Margaret, Marchioness of Namur.
Mother Yolanda of Vianden, O.P., was the youngest daughter of Count Henry I of Vianden and Margaret, Marchioness of Namur.