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See also:BORROMEO, CARLO (1538–1584) , See also:saint and See also:cardinal of the See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, son of Ghiberto Borromeo, See also:count of See also:Arona, and See also:Margarita de' See also:Medici, was See also:born at the See also:castle of Arona on Lago See also:Maggiore on the 2nd of See also:October 1538. When he was about twelve years old, Giulio Cesare Borromeo resigned to him an abbacy, the See also:revenue of which he applied wholly in charity to the poor. He studied the See also:civil and See also:canon See also:law at See also:Pavia. In 1554 his See also:father died, and, although he had an See also:elder See also:brother, Count Federigo, he was requested by the See also:family to take the management of their domestic affairs. After a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, however, he resumed his studies, and in 1559 he took his See also:doctor's degree. In 156o his See also:uncle, Cardinal Angelo de'Medici, was raised to the pontificate as See also:Pius IV. Borromeo was made prothonotary, entrusted with both the public and the privy See also:seal of the ecclesiastical See also:state, and created cardinal with the See also:administration of Romagna and the See also:March of See also:Ancona, and the supervision of the See also:Franciscans, the See also:Carmelites and the knights of See also:Malta. He was thus at the See also:age of twenty-two practically the leading statesman of the papal See also:court. Soon after he was raised to the archbishopric of See also:Milan. In compliance with the See also:pope's See also:desire, he lived in See also:great splendour; yet his own See also:temperance and humility were never brought into question. He established an See also:academy of learned persons, and published their See also:memoirs as the Nudes Vaticanae. About the same time he also founded and endowed a See also:college at Pavia, which he dedicated to Justina, virgin and See also:martyr.
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