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Guido Vidal França Schäffer was the son of Guido Manoel Vidal Schäffer and Maria Nazareth França Schäffer. His father is a doctor, and his mother is a member of the Good Shepherd Community (Catholic Charismatic Renewal).
Meo was born as the second daughter of Michele and Maria Meo, an upper middle class household in Rome, and had an older sister named Margherita. [2] She attended Catholic schools as an active, charismatic girl who led playmates in many games even after falling ill, being well-liked for her kindness.
Taixu (Tai-hsu [1], traditional Chinese: 太虛; simplified Chinese: 太虚; pinyin: Tàixū; Wade–Giles: T'ai Hsü; January 8, 1890 – March 17, 1947) [2] [3] [4] was a Buddhist modernist, activist and thinker who advocated for a reformation and revival of Chinese Buddhism by drawing upon eclectic domestic and foreign sources and ideologies.
Pio Bruno Pancrazio Lanteri, or simply Bruno Lanteri (12 May 1759 – 5 August 1830), was a Catholic priest and founder of the religious congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary in the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia in northwestern Italy in the early 19th century.
Chin Kung AM (淨空; pinyin: Jìngkōng; 13 March 1927 – 26 July 2022) [1] was a Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar from the Mahayana tradition. He was the founder of the Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation, an organization based on the teachings of Pure Land Buddhism.
Expanding student population was accommodated in 1960 with the new houses, or north houses: Lloyd House, Page House, and Ruddock House (later renamed to Venerable House). A new state-of-the-art residential facility named Avery House, was opened in 1996, touted as a facility that allowed undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty to ...
Venerable Pomnyun (Korean: 법륜스님, Hanja: 法輪; born 11 April 1953) is a Seon master, author, and activist. [1] [2]Venerable Pomnyun is the founder of Jungto Society, an organization dedicated to applying the Buddha's teachings on daily mindful practice, environmentalism, and world peace. [3]
Francis Mary Paul Libermann (French: François-Marie-Paul Libermann; born Jacob Libermann; 12 April 1802 – 2 February 1852) was a French Jewish convert to Catholicism and a Spiritan priest.