Reginald Foster
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American priest and Latinist (1939-2020)
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- Works
- 5
Top works
- Os Praesens Ciceronis Epistularis
- Wanderer
- Ossium Carnes Multae e Marci Tullii Ciceronis epistulis
- Dover front
- Positive let-off motions
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Film & TV
Known for
- Religulous — Self2008
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Reginald Foster O.C.D. (born November 14, 1939 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American Catholic priest and friar of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. He formerly worked in the "Latin Letters" section of the Secretariat of State in the Vatican. This section is the successor to the historical Briefs to Princes. Father Foster became one of the Pope's Latinists in the late 1960s. After spending many years in Rome, he returned to Milwaukee in 2009. Foster is an expert in Latin literature <a href="h
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Family name
- Foster
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee
- Place of death
- Milwaukee
- Occupation
- monk
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Field of work
- priesthood
- Image
- Reginald Foster in Arpinum (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Reginald Foster
- date of birth
- 1939-11-14
- date of death
- 2020-12-25
- interested in
- Cicero
- name in native language
- Reginald Foster
- cause of death
- COVID-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- writing language
- English language
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