Bernard of Menthon, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Bernard of Menthon, Saint măNtôNˈ [key], d. 1081?, Italian churchman, founder of the Alpine hospices of Saint Bernard. His life was spent working among the people of the Val d'Aosta. Also known as ...
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Francis of Assisi, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Francis of Assisi, Saint: see Francis, Saint.
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Saint Francis, river, Canada
(Encyclopedia) Saint Francis, river, Canada: see Saint François.
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Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille
(Encyclopedia) Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille shärl kämēˈyəˈ săN-säNs [key], 1835–1921, French composer. A child prodigy, he made his debut as a pianist at 10 and entered the Paris Conservatory in 1848. He ...
Albert the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Albert the Great, Saint: see Albertus Magnus, Saint.
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Bede the Venerable, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Bede the Venerable, Saint: see Bede, Saint.
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Thomas of Canterbury, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Thomas of Canterbury, Saint: see Thomas à Becket, Saint.
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint: see Gregory Nazianzen, Saint.
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Gregory the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Gregory the Great, Saint: see Gregory I, Saint.
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Peter Canisius, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Peter Canisius, Saint kənĭshˈēəs [key], 1521–97, Dutch Jesuit, Doctor of the Church, b. Nijmegen. He spent his life traveling widely strengthening wavering Roman Catholics, preaching, and instr...
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