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Volume Z in the Catholic Encyclopedia
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Zádori, János
(DREXLER). Ecclesiastical writer, born at Katloez, County of Neutra, Hungary, 6 March, 1831; ...Zängerle, Roman Sebastian
Prince- Bishop of Seekan, born at Ober-Kirchberg near Ulm, 20 January, 1771; died at Seekau, 27 ...Zabarella, Francesco
Cardinal, celebrated canonist, born at Padua, 10 August, 1360; died at Constance, 26 September, ...Zabulon
One of the twelve sons of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe of the same name ( Genesis 46:14 ; ...Zacatecas
(DE ZACATECAS). Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of Guadalajara. Its area is ...Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio
Theologian, historian, and prolific writer, born at Venice, 27 March, 1714; died in Rome, 10 ...Zacconi, Ludovico
Musical theorist, born at Pesaro about 1550; died at Venice, after 1623. He became an ...Zacharias
( Hebrew zekharyahu and zekharyah ; meaning " Yahweh remembers ", Sept. Zacharia and ...Zacharias Chrysopolitanus
A famous exegete of the Premonstratensian Order ; born at Chrysopolis ( Besançon ); ...Zachary, Canticle of
The Benedictus, given in Luke 1:68-79, is one of the three great canticles in the opening ...
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Zachary, Pope Saint
(ZACHARIAS.) Reigned 741-52. Year of birth unknown; died in March, 752. Zachary sprang from a ...Zahle and Forzol
A Greco-Melchite diocese. In the seventeenth, or perhaps in the sixteenth, century the diocese ...Zakho
A diocese of Chaldea. It corresponds to the ancient Diocese of Maalta, formerly a suffragan of ...Zallinger zum Thurn, Jacob Anton
Philosopher and canonist, born at Bozen, 26 July, 1735, died there, 11 January, 1813. He studied ...Zallwein, Gregor
Canonist, born at Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, 20 October, 1712; died at Salzburg, 6 or 9 August, ...Zalvidea, José Maria de
Born at Bilbao, Vizeaya, Spain, 2 March, 1780; d. in 1846. He became a Franciscan at the ...Zama
Titular see of Numidia. There were two sees of this name: Zama Major and Zama Minor. Zama ...Zambesi Mission
The prefecture comprises all Rhodesia south of the Zambesi, that part of Bechuanaland which is ...Zamboanga, Diocese of
(ZAMBOANGENSIS). Philippine Islands. It includes the islands of Basilan, Camiguin, Dinagat, ...Zamboni, Giuseppe
Priest and physicist, born at Venice, June, 1776; died there 25 July 1846. Shortly after ...Zamora
(ZAMORENSIS). The Diocese of Zamora, located in the Republic of Mexico, comprises almost ...Zamora
Vicariate Apostolic in South Ecuador, created 3 February, 1893, by Leo XIII. The second ...Zamora
(ZAMORENSIS), suffragan of Valladolid. It is bounded on the north by Leon, on the east by ...Zampieri, Domenico
Properly DOMENICO ZAMPIERI. An Italian painter, born in Bologna, 21 Oct., 1581; died in ...Zante
(ZACYNTHOS). This Greek diocese, the only suffragan of the Archdiocese of Corfu , is ...Zantedeschi, Francesco
Priest and physicist, born 1797; died at Padua, 29 March, 1873. For some time Abate Zantedeschi ...Zanzibar
At a very remote unknown period the eastern coast of Africa was colonized by Asiatic nations, ...Zapoteca Indians
A powerful and numerous Mexican tribe located chiefly in Oaxaca and Guerrero, forming with the ...Zara
(JADERA). Located in Dalmatia. Zara has been a diocese since A.D. 381 and since 1146 an ...Zarai
Titular see of Numidia in Africa, mentioned by the "Itinerarium Antonini", 35, and by the "Tabula ...Zarlino, Gioseffe
Italian musical theorist, born at Chioggia in 1517; died at Venice, 4 February, 1590. He ...Zasius, Ulric
A famous jurist, born at Constance in 1461; died at Freiburg, 24 Nov., 1536. After studying at ...Zeal
(From delos , a derivative of deo "to boil", to "throb with heat"), is "a necessary effect ...Zegers, Nicholas Tacitus
Famous exegete, born either at Diest or Brussels during the latter half of the fifteenth ...Zela
Titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Amasea in the Helenopontus. In pagan times the city, ...Zell, Karl
Statesman, philologist, and defender of the rights of the Church, b. at Mannheim, 8 April, 1793; ...Zell, Ulrich
Publisher, the first printer of Cologne, born at Hanau-on-the-Main, date unknown; died about ...Zengg-Modrus
(SEGNIENSIS ET MOD-RUSIENSIS SEU CORBAVIENSIS). Located in Hungary ; suffragan of Agram. The ...Zeno of Elea
Greek philosopher, born at Elea, about 490 B.C. At his birthplace Xenophanes and Parmenides had ...Zeno, Saint
Entered in the Roman Martyrology on 12 April as a Bishop of Verona martyred under Gallienus. ...We ask you, humbly: don't scroll away.
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