ST See also:

• VINCENT (or VINCENTIUS), ST
• VINCENT, GEORGE (1796-1831?)
• VINCENT, MARY ANN (1818-1887)

VINCENT FERRER (1355-1419)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish Dominican preacher, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of respectable parentage at See also:

• VALENCIA
• VALENCIA, or VALENTIA

Valencia on the 23rd of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1355 . In See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1374 he took the Dominican See also:

• HABIT (through the French from Lat. habitus, from habere, to have, hold, or, in a reflective sense, to be in a certain condition; in many of the English senses the French use habitude, not habit)

habit, and after spending some years in teaching, and in completing his theological studies, he was licensed to preach . He graduated as See also:

• DOCTOR (Lat. for " teacher ")

doctor of See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at See also:

• LERIDA

Lerida in 1374, and his sermons in the See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral of Valencia from 1385 onwards soon became famous . See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

Cardinal See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter de See also:

• LUNA (mod. Luni)
• LUNA, ALVARO DE (d. 1453)

Luna took him with him to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1391; and on his own See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election to the pontificate as antipope See also:

• BENEDICT (BENEDICTUS)
• BENEDICT, SIR JULIUS (1804-1885)

Benedict XIII. made Ferrer his See also:

• CONFESSOR

confessor and See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master of the sacred See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace . Finding, however, the ecclesiastical See also:

• ATMOSPHERE (Gr. fir µ6r, vapour; orkaipa, a sphere)

atmosphere of See also:

• AVIGNON

Avignon an uncongenial one, he in 1397 resumed his See also:

• WORK

work as a preacher, and See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany and See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain and See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland were successively visited by him; and in every See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case numerous conversions were the result of his eloquence, which is described as having been singularly powerful and moving . In 1412 he was delegated by his native See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city to take See also:

• PART

part in the election of a successor to the vacant See also:

• CROWN

crown of See also:

• ARAGON, or ARRAGON (in Span. Aragon)

Aragon; and in 1416 he received a See also:

• SPECIAL

special invitation to attend the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of See also:

• CONSTANCE
• CONSTANCE (Ger. Konstanz or Costnitz)
• CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF
• CONSTANCE, LAKE OF (called by the Romans Lacus Brigantinus or lake of Bregenz, and now usually named in German Bodensee, as well as the " Swabian Sea ")

Constance, where he supported the cause of the See also:

• FLAGELLANTS (from Lat. flagellare, to whip)

Flagellants (q.v.) . He died at See also:

• VANNES

Vannes on the 5th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1419, and was canonized by See also:

• CALIXTUS, GEORG (1586-1656)
• CALIXTUS, or CALLISTUS

Calixtus III. in 1455, his festival (duplex) being observed on the 5th of April . See A . Sorbelli, Il trattato di S . Vincenzo Ferrer intorno al Grande Scisma d' Occidente (See also:

• BOLOGNA
• BOLOGNA, GIOVANNI DA (1524–1608)

Bologna, 1906) .