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Chrysorrhoas

(Encyclopedia)Chrysorrhoas: see John of Damascus, Saint. ...

Goujon, Jean

(Encyclopedia)Goujon, Jean zhäN go͞ozhôNˈ [key], c.1510–c.1566, French Renaissance sculptor and architect. Although his work reflects the Italian mannerist style, particularly of Cellini, he developed his own...

Damascene, John

(Encyclopedia)Damascene, John: see John of Damascus, Saint. ...

Passionists

(Encyclopedia)Passionists: see Paul of the Cross, Saint. ...

Pio, Padre

(Encyclopedia)Pio, Padre: see Pio of Pietrelcina, Saint. ...

Little Flower of Jesus

(Encyclopedia)Little Flower of Jesus: see Theresa, Saint (Theresa of the Child Jesus). ...

Greenback party

(Encyclopedia)Greenback party, in U.S. history, political organization formed in the years 1874–76 to promote currency expansion. The members were principally farmers of the West and the South; stricken by the Pa...

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