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3 unusual facts about Cajetan


Contrition

Some of the Scholastic doctors, notably Scotus, Cajetan, and after them Suarez (De Poenit., Disp. iii, sect. vi), asked speculatively whether man if left to himself could elicit a true act of contrition, but no theologian ever taught that makes for forgiveness of sin in the present economy of God could be inspired by merely natural motives.

Gerolamo Emiliani

To his charge was also committed the hospital for incurables, founded by St. Cajetan.

Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano

The lunettes of the portico were decorated with scenes from the life of St Cajetan.


Cayetano

Cayetano is the Spanish form of the Italian name Gaetano (Cajetan).

James Prohens

James Prohens, also known as Jaume Prohens i Bordoy, lived in Denver, (Colorado) for more than 50 years, where he was the parish priest of St. Cajetan's Church.

Jemima von Tautphoeus

She was married on 29 January 1838 to Cajetan Josef Friedrich, baron von Tautphœus of Marquartstein (1805–1885), chamberlain to the king of Bavaria, and the remainder of her life was principally spent in Bavaria, where she was equally at home in court circles and, as her works evince, with the peasantry and the middle classes.

Paul Troger

On his return to Austria, Troger first worked in Salzburg from 1726 to 1728, where he painted the "Glory of Saint Cajetan" on the ceiling of St. Cajetan’s Church, Salzburg (1728).


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