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Zwirner, Ernst Friedrich
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15775a.htm
Architect born at Jakobswalde in Silesia. (1802-1861)
Zwingli, Ulrich
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15772a.htm
Founder of the Reformation in Switzerland, born at Wildhaus in Switzerland. (1484-1531)
Zurla, Giacinto Placido
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15771a.htm
Cardinal Vicar of Rome and writer on medieval geography, born at Legnano of noble parents. (1769-1843)
Zurbaran, Francisco
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15770a.htm
Artist born in the suburb of Fuente de Cantos in Estramadure, on the boundaries of Andalusia, Nov., 1598.
Zuni Indians
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15768a.htm
A Pueblo tribe residing on the bank of the Rio Zuńi near the boundary of New Mexico.
Zumárraga, Juan de
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15767a.htm
Franciscan born at Durango in the Basque. Custodian of the convent of Abrojo.
Zululand
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15766b.htm
A territory in South Africa inhabited by the Zulus or Amazulus, who belong to the Bantu family.
Zulia, Diocese of
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15766a.htm
Comprises the State of Zulia in the Republic of Venezuela.
Zosimus, Pope Saint
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764c.htm
Account of his pontificate focuses on his entanglement with the Pelagian controversy.
Zosimus
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15765a.htm
Biographical article providing an overview of Zosimus' contributions to Roman history.
Zoque Indians
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764b.htm
A Mexican tribe dwelling in the western part of Chipas, north of the Sierra Madre, and part of Tabasco and Oaxaca.
Zonaras, John
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15764a.htm
Twelfth-century Byzantine chronicler and canonist.
Zita, Saint
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15762a.htm
Short biographical article on the domestic servant, who died in 1271.
Zita's Home for Friendless Women, Saint
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15762b.htm
Founded in New York, by Ellen O'Keefe (Mother Zita) in 1890.
Zionites
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15761a.htm
A sect which flourished in the eighteenth century at Ronsdorf in the Duchy of Berg.