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See also:BRUTE, See also:SIMON See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:GABRIEL (1779–1839) , See also:American See also:prelate, first See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:bishop of the See also:diocese of See also:Vincennes, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., was See also:born at See also:Rennes, See also:France, on the loth of See also:March 1779, his See also:father, Simon Gabriel See also:Guillaume Brute de Remur (1729–1786), being See also:superintendent of the See also:crown lands in See also:Brittany. He was educated for the medical profession, but entered the Sulpician See also:Seminary of See also:Paris in See also:November 1803, was ordained See also:priest in 18o8, refused the See also:post of See also:chaplain to See also:Napoleon, was See also:professor of See also:theology in the Diocesan Seminary at Rennes in 18o8–181o, and in See also:August 1810 settled in See also:Baltimore, See also:Maryland, whither his See also:long See also:general See also:interest in See also:missions, and particularly his acquaintance with Bishop Flaget of See also:Kentucky, had See also:drawn him. After teaching for two years (1810–1812) in Baltimore, he was sent to See also:Mount St See also:Mary's See also:College, See also:Emmitsburg, Maryland, where he remained until 1815, acting both as teacher and as pastor. He next visited France in the interest of American missions, and on his return in November 1815, became See also:president of St Mary's College, Baltimore. In 1818 he resumed his labours at Emmitsburg, and from this 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 until 1834 he held an almost unparalleled See also:place in the American 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, being constantly consulted by See also:clergy throughout the See also:country, besides lecturing, teaching, See also:preaching and caring for his See also:parish. The see of Vincennes was created in 1834; and Brute, nominated its first bishop and consecrated in the same See also:year, went to France for See also:financial aid, with which he built his See also:cathedral and several useful institutions. Here, too, he was professor of theology in his seminary, teacher in one of his See also:academies, as well as pastor and bishop. Interesting stories are told of the high respect in which he was held by the neighbouring See also:Indians, who called him " See also:chief of the See also:Black See also:robes " and " See also:man of the true See also:prayer." He died in Vincennes, Indiana, on the 26th of See also:June 1839. His See also:great See also:influence on the entire church, his wonderful success in planning, financing, and carrying out necessary ecclesiastical reforms, and the constructive and executive ability he displayed in his diocese, make him one of the foremost Catholic emigrants to the See also:United States. He wrote Brief Notes on his experiences in France in 1793, in which he describes See also:state persecution of Catholic priests.
See See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Roosevelt Bayley, The See also:Memoirs of the Rt. Rev. Simon William Gabriel Brute, First Bishop of Vincennes (New See also:York, 1861), containing much autobiographical See also:matter.
End of Article: BRUTE, SIMON WILLIAM GABRIEL (1779–1839)
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