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MAZELLA, Camillus, cardinal, born in Benevento,
Italy, 10 February, 1833. He studied in the College of Benevento, became a
member of the Society of Jesus on 4 September, 1857, and about ten years later
was sent to the United States, where he taught dogmatic theology in Georgetown
College (now University) in the years 1867-'8. In 1867 he was naturalized as an
American citizen.
In 1869, on the opening of the Jesuit scholasticate at
Woodstock, he was appointed prefect of studies and professor of dogmatic
theology. During his stay in this institution he published several theological
works, including "De Deo Creante," "De Gratia Christi," and "De Religione et
Ecclesia." He was summoned to Rome in October by the provincial-general, and
made professor of dogmatic theology in the Roman college. He was afterward
created a cardinal.
MAZELLA, Camillus, cardinal, born in Benevento, Italy, 10 February, 1833. He studied in the College of Benevento, became a member of the Society of Jesus on 4 September, 1857, and about ten years later was sent to the United States, where he taught dogmatic theology in Georgetown college in the years 1867-'8. In 1867 he was naturalized as an American citizen. In 1869, on the opening of the Jesuit scholasticate at Woodstock, he was appointed prefect of studies and professor of dogmatic theology. During his stay in this institution he published several theological works, including "De Dec Creante," " De Gratia Christi," and "De Religione et Ecclesia." He was summoned to Rome in October by the provincial-general, and made professor of dogmatic theology in the Roman college. He was afterward created a cardinal.
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