La Roche (early 16 th cent.) La Roche (early 16 th cent.) OFM. French friar. Member of the Blois friary. First name not known. Sometimes mixed up with the Dominican propagator of the rosary Alain de La Roche. Our Franciscan friar is known for writing a Contemplation du jour des Roys , which can be found in MS Bourges (manuscrits provenant de l'archevêché) 163 (after Louis Héllian's De optimo principe instituendo .
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Lactantius Arturus Cropanensis (Lactantius Arctarius Cropanensis/Lattanzio Arturo da Cropano/Lattantio Arturo, fl. second half 16th cent.) Lactantius Arturus Cropanensis (Lactantius Arctarius Cropanensis/Lattanzio Arturo da Cropano/Lattantio Arturo, fl. second half 16th cent.) OFMConv. Italian friar. Member of the Calabria province. Regent lector in various studious houses, guardian and general procurator for his order in Rome. Elected provincial of of the Calabria province in 1586. In 1590 he was appointed general commissary in Cosenza and he also functioned as theologian and counselor for the diocese and bishop of Squillacci. He...
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Lactantius de Teramnia (Lactantius Interamnensis/Lactantius de Interamna/Lattanzio da Terni, d. 1619) Lactantius de Teramnia (Lactantius Interamnensis/Lactantius de Interamna/Lattanzio da Terni, d. 1619) OFMCap. Italian Capuchin friar (scion of the Mazzancoli family) and member of the San Francesco (Umbria) province. He took the habit at the age of twenty, and spent some 55 years in the order, making a name for himself as a convincing preacher and a deeply spiritual man. He died in Todi after along illness at the age of 76, leaving behind a volume of Lettere morali e spirituali , which for a lo...
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Ladislaus Marsoni (Ladislaus Marsomi, d. 1506), Beatus (1586) Ladislaus Marsoni (Ladislaus Marsomi, d. 1506), Beatus (1586) OMConv. Polish Observant (Bernardine) friar. Entered the order at the age of 16 after hearing a sermon of John Capistran. Known for his commentaries on the OT and NT, for Carmina super Magistrum Sententiarum [? MSS?] and for his levitation miracle when preaching.
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Ladislaus Prugger (Ladislaus Brugger, 1672-1732) Ladislaus Prugger (Ladislaus Brugger, 1672-1732) OFMRef. Austrian friar and member of the Tirol Sankt Leopold province. Productive preacher, who issued a significant number of sermon collections.
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Ladislaus Sappel (1721-1796) Ladislaus Sappel (1721-1796) OFMRec. German friar. Joined the order in 1741. Active as a lector in the Upper Germany province and later in Lenzfried (where he died in 1796).
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Ladislaus de Gielniow (Ladislaus de Gielnovio/Wladyslaw of Gielniowca, ca. 1440-1505), Beatus Ladislaus de Gielniow (Ladislaus de Gielnovio/Wladyslaw of Gielniowca, ca. 1440-1505), Beatus OMObs. Polish friar from Gielniow (Poland, Gniezno diocese). Studied theology (?) at the university of Cracow and entered the Polish Observants (1462/4). Was guardian of the Observant Cracow convent by 1487, at which date he was elected provincial vicar, a post he held until September 1490 (also attended the general chapter of Urbino in that year). Was elected for another term on 24 June 1496 and atten...
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Lambertus Benedictus (Lambert Benoît) Lambertus Benedictus (Lambert Benoît) OFM. Belgian Observant friar. Lector in the Flanders province. Alleged author of a notice on the immaculate conception.
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Lambertus Malgara (Lambert Malgara, 1694-1749) Lambertus Malgara (Lambert Malgara, 1694-1749) OFMRef. Austrian friar and member of the Sankt Leopold province.
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Lambertus Maspurgensis (Lambertus von Masburg, fl. late 17th cent.) Lambertus Maspurgensis (Lambertus von Masburg, fl. late 17th cent.) OFMCap. German (Bavarian) Capuchin friar. Preacher and definitor in the Bavarian province. He would have written five books of controversies against Lutherans and Calvinists, and that work would have appeared in Munich in 1684. We have not yet been able to trace that work.
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