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Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu (French pronunciation: 9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642) was a French clergyman, noble, and statesman.
Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, S.C., (August 28, 1774 – January 4, 1821) was the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church (September 14, 1975). She established the first Catholic girl’s school in the
Brendan Michael O’Brien (born September 28, 1943) is a Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as Archbishop of Kingston, having previously served as Archbishop of St. John’s and Bishop of Pembroke.
Yissachar Dov Rokeach (born 19 January 1948) is the fifth and present Rebbe of the Hasidic dynasty of Belz. He is the son of Rabbi Mordechai of Bilgoray (1902 – 1949), the grandson of the third Belzer Rebbe, Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach, and the nep
The Right Reverend John Chang-yik (born November 20, 1933, Seoul, Korea) is Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ch’unch’on, South Korea.
Daehaeng Kun Sunim (대행, 大行; 1927-2012) was a Korean Buddhist nun and Seon(禪) master. She taught monks as well as nuns, and helped to increase the participation of young people and men in Korean Buddhism. She made laypeople a particular focu
John Tong Hon (born Hong Kong, 31 July 1939) is a Chinese Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and Bishop of Hong Kong. Appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, Tong Hon is the Cardinal priest of the church of Regina Apostolorum in Rome.
Raphael Hadane is the Chief Kes (head priest) for the communities of Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel. Hadane has argued for the acceptance of the Falasha Mura as Jews. In January 2008, Hadane verified that there were engagements between the Ethiop
Gabriel Naddaf (Arabic: جبرائيل نداف, Hebrew: גבריאל נדאף; born August 18, 1973) is an Israeli Greek Orthodox priest. He serves as a judge in Israel’s religious court system and as a spokesman for the Greek Orthodox P
Hibbert Binney (12 August 1819 – 30 April 1887) was a Canadian Church of England bishop. He was the fourth Bishop of Nova Scotia from 1851 to 1887.
Francis Joseph Spellman (May 4, 1889 – December 2, 1967) was an American bishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the sixth Archbishop of New York from 1939 to 1967, having previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Bo