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17 February – Pope Pius XII designates St. Clare of Assisi as the patron saint of television. [3] Thereafter, placing her icon on a television set is said to improve reception. 18 February – Footage of the annual Shrove Tuesday Atherstone Ball Game is shown on television for the first time. [4]
The wax figure of Saint Clare of Assisi at the Basilica of Saint Clare, in Assisi Clare was canonized on 26 September 1255 by Pope Alexander IV , [ 20 ] [ 21 ] and her feast day was immediately inserted in the General Roman Calendar for celebration on 12 August, the day after her death, as 11 August was already assigned to Saints Tiburtius and ...
January 17 – TV Peru, the first television channel in Peru, begins operations. [2] January 25 – Royal Thai Channel 5, officially launched in Bangkok, Thailand. [3] February 17 – Pope Pius XII designates St. Clare of Assisi the patron saint of television. Thereafter, placing her icon on a television set was said to improve reception.
St. Clare Entertainment is a television production company owned by John Landis, Robert K. Weiss, and Leslie Belzberg.The company was responsible for such television series as Sliders, Weird Science, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Campus Cops, Dream On, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World.
Television workers - Gabriel the Archangel; Test takers - Joseph of Cupertino; Teutonic Knights - George; Tin miners - Piran; Tinsmiths - Joseph of Arimathea, Piran. Tinsmiths in Paris - Maturinus; Theater performers - Clare of Assisi, [5] Genesius; Thieves who repent - Nicholas of Myra; Theologians - Augustine of Hippo, [8] John the Evangelist ...
Clare of Montefalco, OSA (Italian: Chiara da Montefalco; c. 1268 – August 18, 1308), in religion Saint Clare of the Cross, was an Augustinian nun and abbess. She was formerly a member of the Third Order of St. Francis . [ 1 ]
Former actress Sister Clare Crockett is in the running to become a saint nearly nine years after her death. The late Northern Ireland native was recognized as a candidate for sainthood during a ...
Fresco of Saint Clare and nuns of her order, Chapel of San Damiano, Assisi. The Poor Clares, officially the Order of Saint Clare (Latin: Ordo Sanctae Clarae), originally referred to as the Order of Poor Ladies, and also known as the Clarisses or Clarissines, the Minoresses, the Franciscan Clarist Order, and the Second Order of Saint Francis, are members of an enclosed order of nuns in the ...