Ardbraccan
Site of an ancient abbey, now a parish and village in the county Meath, Ireland.
Ardchatten, The Priory of
An Argyllshire house belonging to the Order of Vallis Caulium, or Val des Choux (the Valley of Cabbages), founded by Duncan Mackoul about A.D. 1230 and dedicated to the Blessed Vir…
Ardilliers, Notre Dame des
A statue, fountain, and Church of Our Lady at Saumur, France.
Aremberg, Prince Charles d'
Definitor-general and Commissary of the Capuchins. (d. 1669)
Argüello, Luis Antonio
Governor of California, born at San Francisco, 1784; died there in 1830.
Argenson, Pierre de Voyer d'
Called the vicomte d'Argenson, chevalier, vicomte de Mouzé, seigneur de Chastres, was the fifth Governor-General of Canada (1657-61), b. 1626; d. 1710.
Argyll and the Isles, Diocese of
The Diocese of Argyll, founded about 1200, was separated from the Diocese of Dunkeld; it included the western part of Dunkeld, beyond the Drumalban mountain range, together with th…
Argyropulos, John
Humanist, and translator of Aristotle, born at Constantinople, 1416; died at Rome about 1486.
Arialdo, Saint
A canon of Milan, reformer, martyr, murdered by agents of the bishop of Milan in 1065.
Arias de Avila, Pedro
A Spanish knight from Segovia, b. about the middle of the fifteenth century; d. at Leon, 1530.
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