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Gremiale Gremiale
Gremiale- A square or oblong cloth which the bishop should wear over his lap, when seated on the throne during the singing of the Kyrie, Gloria, and Credo by the choir, during the distribution of blessed candles, palms o ...
Graffiti Graffiti
Graffiti- The term in common usage among archaeologists to designate a class of rude inscriptions scratched on the walls of ancient monuments, generally sepulchral, as distinguished from the formal inscriptions engraved ...
Gerasa Gerasa
Gerasa- A titular see in the province of Arabia and the Patriarchate of Antioch. ...
Good Good
Good- The moral good (bonum honestum) consists in the due ordering of free action or conduct according to the norm of reason, the highest faculty, to which it is to conform. ...
Grün, Anastasius Grün, Anastasius
Grün, Anastasius- Pseudonym for Anton Alexander (Maria), Count von Auersperg, a nineteenth-century Austrian poet. ...
Galla Galla
Galla- Vicariate Apostolic embracing the territory of the Galla or Oromo tribes in Abyssinia. ...
George Hamartolus George Hamartolus
George Hamartolus- A monk at Constantinople under Michael III (842-867) and the author of a chronicle of some importance. ...
Germany Germany
Germany- History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556. ...
German Literature German Literature
German Literature- History starting with the pre-Christian period to 800 A.D. ...
Gil de Albornoz, Alvarez Carillo Gil de Albornoz, Alvarez Carillo
Gil de Albornoz, Alvarez Carillo- A renowned cardinal, general, and statesman; b. about 1310 at Cuenca in New Castile; d. 23 Aug., 1367. ...
Gnesen-Posen Gnesen-Posen
Gnesen-Posen- Archdiocese in the Kingdom of Prussia. ...
Gran Gran
Gran- Located in Hungary. ...
Grandmont, Abbey and Order of Grandmont, Abbey and Order of
Grandmont, Abbey and Order of- Abbey and Order in the department of Hte-Vienne, France. ...
Gravier, Jacques Gravier, Jacques
Gravier, Jacques- Jesuit missionary; born 1651 at Moulins, where he studied classics and philosophy under the Jesuits; died in Louisiana in 1708. ...
Greek Catholics in America Greek Catholics in America
Greek Catholics in America- Includes the history and statistics. ...
Genuflexion Genuflexion
Genuflexion- To genuflect, to bend the knee. ...
Galland, Antoine Galland, Antoine
Galland, Antoine- French Orientalist and numismatist, b. at Rollot, near Montdidier, in Picardy, 1646, d. at Paris, 1715. ...
Gerona Gerona
Gerona- The Diocese of Geronia in Catalonia, Spain, suffragan of Tarragona, is bounded on the north by the Pyrenees, on the south and east by the Mediterranean, and on the west by the dioceses of Barcelona and Vich. ...
Gertrude of Hackeborn Gertrude of Hackeborn
Gertrude of Hackeborn- Cistercian Abbess of Helfta, near Eisleben; born near Halberstadt in 1232; died towards the end of 1292. ...
Gervaise, Dom François Armand Gervaise, Dom François Armand
Gervaise, Dom François Armand- Discalced Carmelite, b. at Paris, 1660; d. at Reclus, France, 1761. ...
Gesellenvereine Gesellenvereine
Gesellenvereine- German Catholic societies for the religious, moral, and professional improvement of young men. ...
Gfrörer, August Friedrich Gfrörer, August Friedrich
Gfrörer, August Friedrich- German historian; b. at Calw, Würtemberg, 5 March, 1803; d. at Karlsbad, 6 July, 1861. ...
Ghardaia Ghardaia
Ghardaia- Prefecture Apostolic in the French Sahara, separated in 1901 from the Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara and the Soudan. ...
Glaber, Raoul Glaber, Raoul
Glaber, Raoul- Benedictine chronicler; b. in Burgundy before 1000; d. at Cluny about 1050. ...
Godeau, Antoine Godeau, Antoine
Godeau, Antoine- Bishop, poet and exegete; b. at Dreux in the diocese of Chartres, 1605; d. at Vence, 21 April, 1672. ...
Godfrey of Bouillon Godfrey of Bouillon
Godfrey of Bouillon- Duke of Lower Lorraine and first King of Jerusalem, son of Eustache II, Count of Boulogne, and of Ida, daughter of Godfrey the Bearded, Duke of Lower Lorraine; b. probably at Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1060; ...
Gradwell, Robert Gradwell, Robert
Gradwell, Robert- Bishop; b. at Clifton-in-the-Fylde, Lancashire, 26 Jan., 1777; d. in London, 15 March, 1833. ...
Grassis, Paris de Grassis, Paris de
Grassis, Paris de- Master of ceremonies to Julius II and Leo X; b. at Bologna, about 1470; d. at Rome, 10 June, 1528. ...
Gregory of Heimburg Gregory of Heimburg
Gregory of Heimburg- Humanist and Statesman, b. at Würzburg in the beginning of the fifteenth century; d. at Tharandt near Dresden, August, 1472. ...
Grosseto Grosseto
Grosseto- Suffragan diocese of Siena. ...
Guadalajara Guadalajara
Guadalajara- Archdiocese in Mexico, separated from the Diocese of Michoacan by Paul III, 31 July, 1548. ...
Godric Godric
Godric- The name of two Abbots of Croyland. ...
Gabala Gabala
Gabala- A titular see of Syria Prima. ...
Gadara Gadara
Gadara- A titular see of Palaestina Prima; there were two sees of this name, one in Palaestina Prima, the other in Palaestina Secunda. ...
Gaddi, Agnolo, Giovanni, and Taddeo Gaddi, Agnolo, Giovanni, and Taddeo
Gaddi, Agnolo, Giovanni, and Taddeo- Florentine artists, Taddeo being the father of Agnolo and Giovanni. ...
Gaeta Gaeta
Gaeta- Archdiocese in the province of Caserta in Campania (Southern Italy). ...
Gahan, William Gahan, William
Gahan, William- A priest and author; born 5 June, 1732, in the parish of St. Nicholas, Dublin; died there, 6 December, 1804. ...
Gaillard, Claude Ferdinand Gaillard, Claude Ferdinand
Gaillard, Claude Ferdinand- French engraver and painter; b. at Paris, 7 Jan., 1834; d. there, 27 Jan., 1887. ...
Galle Galle
Galle- Diocese in Ceylon, created by Leo XIII 25 Aug., 1893. ...
Galletti, Pietro Luigi Galletti, Pietro Luigi
Galletti, Pietro Luigi- Benedictine, historian and archaeologist; b. at Rome in 1724; d. there, 13 December, 1790. ...
Gallican Rite, The Gallican Rite, The
Gallican Rite, The- The rite which prevailed in Gaul until about the middle or end of the eighth century. ...
Gallipoli Gallipoli
Gallipoli- Diocese in the province of Lecce (Southern Italy). ...
Gallitzin, Adele Amalie Gallitzin, Adele Amalie
Gallitzin, Adele Amalie- Princess; b. at Berlin, 28 Aug., 1748; d. at Angelmodde, near Münster, Westphalia, 17 April, 1806. ...
Galveston Galveston
Galveston- The Diocese of Galveston was established in 1847 and comprises that part of the State of Texas, U.S.A., between the Sabine River on the east, the Colorado River on the west, the Gulf of Mexico on the south, an ...
Galway and Kilmacduagh Galway and Kilmacduagh
Galway and Kilmacduagh- Diocese in Ireland; an amalgamation of two distinct ancient sees. ...
Gamans, Jean Gamans, Jean
Gamans, Jean- Priest and missionary. (1606-1684) ...
Gambling Gambling
Gambling- The staking of money or other thing of value on the issue of a game of chance. ...
Gangra Gangra
Gangra- A titular see in the province of Paphlagonia. ...
Garcilasso de la Vega Garcilasso de la Vega
Garcilasso de la Vega- Historian of Peru. (1539-1617) ...
Gardellini, Aloisio Gardellini, Aloisio
Gardellini, Aloisio- Born at Rome, 4 Aug., 1759; died there, 8 Oct., 1829, famous chiefly for his collection of the decrees of the Congregation of Rites. ...

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