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Historian who took vows at the Abbey of Zwiefalten 21 November, 1707, was ordained priest, 21 March, 1713, and became professor of theology at his monastery.

• Zita, Saint - Short biographical article on the domestic servant, who died in 1271.
• Zionites - A sect which flourished in the eighteenth century at Ronsdorf reference in the Duchy of Berg.
• Zurich - The capital of the Swiss canton of the reference same name.
• Zulia, Diocese of - Comprises the State of Zulia in the Republic z of Venezuela.
• Zosimus, Pope Saint - Account of his pontificate focuses on his entanglement with the z Pelagian controversy.
• Zeno, Saint - Bishop of Verona, d. 380.
• Zamora - Vicariate Apostolic in Ecuador.
• Zenobius, Saint - Bishop of Florence, died probably in 417.
• Zengg-Modrus - Diocese in Hungary.
• Ziegler, Gregorius Thomas - Bishop of Linz. (1770-1852)
• Zierikzee, Cornelius van - Franciscan born at Zierikzee, a town in the z Province of Zeeland, Holland. (1405-1462)
• Zips - Diocese in Hungary.
• Zuni Indians - A Pueblo tribe residing on the bank of the Rio z Zuñi near the boundary of New Mexico.
• Zabarella, Francesco - Cardinal, celebrated canonist, born at Padua. (1360-1417)
• Zonaras, John - Twelfth-century Byzantine chronicler and canonist.
• Zeugma - Titular see in Syria.
• Zita's Home for Friendless Women, Saint - Founded in New York, by Ellen O\\'Keefe (Mother z Zita) in 1890.
• Zephyrium - Titular see in Cilicia.
• Zeuss, Johann Kaspar - Founder of Celtic philology, an eminent philologist, and studied at the gymnasium of Bamberg. (1806-1856)
• Zangerle, Roman Sebastian - Prince-Bishop of Seckau. (1771-1848)
• Zadori, Janos - Ecclesiastical writer, born at Katloez, County of Neutra, z Hungary. (1831-1887)
• Zigliara, Tommaso Maria - Cardinal, theologian, and philosopher. (1833-1893)
• Zacharias - The prophecy of Zacharias is one of the catholic encyclopedia books catholic encyclopedia admitted by both Jews and Christians into catholic encyclopedia their canon catholic encyclopedia of Sacred Writings, one of the catholic encyclopedia Minor Prophets.
• Zeal - From delos, a derivative of deo "to boil", to "throb z with heat".
• Zela - Titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Amasea reference in the Helenopontus.
• Zara - Archdiocese in Dalmatia.
• Zingarelli, Niccolò Antonio - Composer, born at Naples. (1752-1837)
• Zasius, Ulric - Jurist, born at Constance. (1461-1536)
• Zurla, Giacinto Placido - Cardinal Vicar of Rome and writer on medieval catholic encyclopedia geography, reference born at Legnano of noble parents. (1769-1843)
• Zell, Ulrich - Publisher, first printer of Cologne. (d. 1507)
• Zabulon - One of the twelve sons of Jacob and catholic encyclopedia ancestor catholic encyclopedia of the tribe of the same name.
• Zucchetto - The small, round skullcap of the ecclesiastic.
• Zantedeschi, Francesco - Priest and physicist. (1797-1873)
• Zacharias Chrysopolitanus - A famous exegete of the Premonstratensian Order; born z at Chrysopolis catholic encyclopedia (Besançon); died about 1155.
• Zakho - Diocese in Chaldea.
• Zephyrinus, Pope Saint - Fairly long article on this pontiff, who died in 217.
• Zapoteca Indians - Mexican tribe located chiefly in Oaxaca and Guerrero.
• Zwettl - Cistercian abbey in Austria.
• Zambesi Mission - Prefecture Apostolic of the Zambesi Mission.
• Zeno of Elea - Greek philosopher. (b. 490 B.C.)
• Zallinger zum Thurn, Jacob Anton - Philosopher and canonist. (1735-1813)
• Zegers, Nicholas Tacitus - Exegete, born either at Diest or Brussels during the latter z half of the fifteenth century; died at Louvain, 25 August, z 1559.
• Zarlino, Gioseffe - Italian musical theorist. (1517-1590)
• Zanzibar - Located on the eastern coast of Africa, colonized reference by Asiatic nations.
• Zingerle, Pius - Orientalist, born at Meran, in the Tyrol 1801. Died at z the Abbey of Marienberg near Meran in 1881.
• Zell, Karl - Statesman, philologist, defender of Church rights. (1793-1873)
• Zallwein, Gregor - Austrian canonist. (1712-1766)
• Ziegelbauer, Magnoald - Historian who took vows at the Abbey of reference Zwiefalten 21 November, 1707, was ordained priest, 21 reference March, 1713, and became professor of theology at reference his monastery.
• Zachary, Pope Saint - Biography of this eighth-century pontiff, with special emphasis on his diplomacy and his relations with St. Boniface.
• Zarai - Titular see of Numidia in Africa.
• Zululand - A territory in South Africa inhabited by the catholic encyclopedia Zulus reference or Amazulus, who belong to the Bantu catholic encyclopedia family.
• Zamboni, Giuseppe - Priest and physicist. (1776-1846)
• Zimmer, Patrick Benedict - Philosopher and theologian. (1752-1820)
• Zumárraga, Juan de - Franciscan born at Durango in the Basque. Custodian of the reference convent of Abrojo.
• Zoega, Jörgen - Archeologist and numismatist. (1755-1809)
• Zosimus - Biographical article providing an overview of Zosimus\\' contributions catholic encyclopedia to catholic encyclopedia Roman history.
• Zacconi, Ludovico - Musical theorist. (1550-1623)
• Zoque Indians - A Mexican tribe dwelling in the western part of Chipas, catholic encyclopedia north of the Sierra Madre, and part of Tabasco and catholic encyclopedia Oaxaca.
• Zwingli, Ulrich - Founder of the Reformation in Switzerland, born at catholic encyclopedia Wildhaus z in Switzerland. (1484-1531)
• Zama - Titular see of Numidia. Zama Major and Zama Minor.
• Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio - Theologian, historian, and writer. (1714-1795)
• Zurbaran, Francisco - Artist born in the suburb of Fuente de z Cantos in z Estramadure, on the boundaries of Andalusia, z Nov., 1598.
• Zante - Diocese in Greece.
• Zalvidea, José Maria de - Spanish Franciscan, born at Bilbao, Vizeaya, Spain. (1780-1846)
• Zwirner, Ernst Friedrich - Architect born at Jakobswalde in Silesia. (1802-1861)
• Zolkiewski, Stanislaus - Chancellor of Poland. (1547-1620)
• Zacatecas - Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of catholic encyclopedia Guadalajara.
• Zircz - Cistercian abbey in Hungary.
• Zahle and Forzol - Greco-Melchite diocese.
• Zionists - Followers of the movement to segregate the Jewish people as catholic encyclopedia a nation.
• Zamboanga, Diocese of - Philippine Islands, including the islands of Basilan, Camiguin, Dinagat, Mindanao, reference Siargao, and the Sulu Archipelago.
• Zoara - A titular see of Palestina Tertia.
• Zenonopolis - Titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Seleucia, z Trachaea in z Isauria.

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