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Metellopolis Metellopolis
Metellopolis- A titular see of Phrygia Pacatiana, in Asia Minor. ...
Metham, Sir Thomas Metham, Sir Thomas
Metham, Sir Thomas- A knight, confessor of the Faith, died in York Castle, 1573. ...
Methymna Methymna
Methymna- A titular see in the island of Lesbos. ...
Metrophanes of Smyrna Metrophanes of Smyrna
Metrophanes of Smyrna- A leader of the faithful Ignatian bishops at the time of the Photian schism (867). Baronius (Ann. Ecci., ad an. 843, I) says that his mother was the woman who was bribed to bring a false accusation ...
Metropolis Metropolis
Metropolis- A titular episcopal see and suffragan of Ephesus. ...
Metternich, Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von Metternich, Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von
Metternich, Klemens Lothar Wenzel Von- Statesman; born at Coblenz, 15 May, 1773; died at Vienna, 11 June, 1859. ...
Metz Metz
Metz- A town and bishopric in Lorraine. ...
Mexico Mexico
Mexico- Situated at the extreme point of the North American continent, bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, British Honduras, and Guatemala, and on the south an ...
Mezger, Francis, Joseph, and Paul Mezger, Francis, Joseph, and Paul
Mezger, Francis, Joseph, and Paul- Three brothers, learned Benedictines of the monastery of St. Peter in Salsburg, and professors at the University of Salzburg. ...
Mezzofanti, Giuseppe Mezzofanti, Giuseppe
Mezzofanti, Giuseppe- A cardinal, the greatest of polyglots, born 19 September, 1774; died 15 March, 1849. ...
Nathan Nathan
Nathan- Identifies six men of that name mentioned in the Old Testament. ...
Michael of Cesena Michael of Cesena
Michael of Cesena- A Friar Minor, Minister General of the Franciscan Order, and theologian, born at Cesena, a small town in Central Italy, about 1270; died at Munich, 29 Nov., 1342. ...
Michael Scotus Michael Scotus
Michael Scotus- A thirteenth century mathematician, philosopher, and scholar. ...
Michaud, Joseph-François Michaud, Joseph-François
Michaud, Joseph-François- Historian, born at Albens, Savoy, 1767; died at Passy, 30 September, 1839. ...
Mexico, Archdiocese of Mexico, Archdiocese of
Mexico, Archdiocese of- Information about the boundaries and bishops. ...
Michelozzo di Bartolommeo Michelozzo di Bartolommeo
Michelozzo di Bartolommeo- An architect and sculptor, born at Florence circa 1391; died 1472. ...
Michoacan Michoacan
Michoacan- Located in Mexico, the Diocese of Michoacan was established in 1536 by Pope Paul III at the instance of the Emperor Charles V, its boundaries to coincide with those of the ancient Kingdom of Michoacan. ...
Micmacs Micmacs
Micmacs- The easternmost of the Algonquin tribes and probably the first visited by a white man, formerly occupied what is now Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton, as well as part of New Brunswick, Quebec, ...
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough- In medieval history it was known as Myddilburga or Middilburga, with many other variations of form. ...
Mignard, Pierre Mignard, Pierre
Mignard, Pierre- A French painter, born at Troyes, 7 November, 1612; died at Paris, 30 May, 1695. ...
Migration Migration
Migration- The movement of populations from place to place. ...
Milan Milan
Milan- Located in Lombardy, northern Italy. ...
Milde, Vinzenz Eduard Milde, Vinzenz Eduard
Milde, Vinzenz Eduard- Prince-Archbishop of Vienna, born at Brünn, in Moravia, in 1777; died at Vienna in 1853. ...
Miles, George Henry Miles, George Henry
Miles, George Henry- A dramatist and man of letters, born in Baltimore, Maryland, 31 July, 1824; died near Emmitsburg, 23 July, 1871. ...
Mileto, Diocese of Mileto, Diocese of
Mileto, Diocese of- Located in Calabria, in the province of Reggio, southern Italy. ...
Miletopolis Miletopolis
Miletopolis- A titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Cyzicus. ...
Miletus Miletus
Miletus- A titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Aphrodisias, in Caria. ...
Miletus, Vitus Miletus, Vitus
Miletus, Vitus- A Catholic theologian, born 1549; died at Mainz, 11 Sept., 1615. ...
Milevum Milevum
Milevum- A titular see of Numidia. ...
Milic, Jan Milic, Jan
Milic, Jan- A pre-Hussite reform preacher and religious enthusiast, born at Kremsier in Moravia, died 29 June, 1374, at Avignon. ...
Millet, Jean-François Millet, Jean-François
Millet, Jean-François- French painter; b. at Gruchy, near Cherbourg, 4 October, 1814; d. at Barbizon, 20 January, 1875. ...
Millet, Pierre Millet, Pierre
Millet, Pierre- A celebrated early Jesuit missionary in New York State, b. at Bourges, France, 19 November, 1635 (al. 1631); d. at Quebec, 31 December, 1708. ...
Milner, John Milner, John
Milner, John- Writer and controversialist. Born in London, 14 October, 1752: died at Wolverhampton, 19 April, 1826. ...
Milopotamos Milopotamos
Milopotamos- A titular see of Crete, suffragan of Candia. ...
Milwaukee Milwaukee
Milwaukee- Established as a diocese, 28 Nov., 1843. ...
Minden Minden
Minden- Minden on the Weser is first heard of in 798, and in 803 in the Treaty of Salz, made with the Saxons, it is spoken of as a see. ...
Ming, John Ming, John
Ming, John- A philosopher and writer, born at Gyswyl, Unterwalden, Switzerland, 20 Sept., 1838; died at Brooklyn, Ohio, U. S. A., 17 June, 1910. ...
Minimi Minimi
Minimi- Members of the religious order founded by St. Francis of Paula. ...
Minnesota Minnesota
Minnesota- One of the North Central States of the American Union, lies about midway between the eastern and western shores of the continent, and about midway between the gulf of Mexico and Hudson's Bay. ...
Minor Orders Minor Orders
Minor Orders- The lower degrees of the hierarchy are designated by the name of minor orders, in opposition to the "major" or "sacred" orders. ...
Minsk Minsk
Minsk- A suffragan of Mohileff, in Western Russia. ...
Mirabilia Urbis Romæ Mirabilia Urbis Romæ
Mirabilia Urbis Romæ- The title of a medieval Latin description of the city of Rome, dating from about 1150. ...
Miracle Plays and Mysteries Miracle Plays and Mysteries
Miracle Plays and Mysteries- These two names are used to designate the religious drama which developed among Christian nations at the end of the Middle Ages. ...
Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco Pico della
Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco Pico della- Italian philosopher, nephew of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, b. about 1469; d. 1533. ...
Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo, Congregation of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo, Congregation of
Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo, Congregation of- Founded by John Baptist Scalabrini, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy (d. 1 June, 1905); approved in principle by Leo XIII in a Brief dated 25 November, 1887; constitution d ...
Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales of Annecy Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales of Annecy
Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales of Annecy- Society of missionary priests. ...
Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle
Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle- A community of priests for giving missions and doing other Apostolic works, especially for making converts to the Catholic faith. ...
Mission Indians (of California) Mission Indians (of California)
Mission Indians (of California)- A name of no real ethnic significance, but used as a convenient popular and official term to designate the modern descendants of those tribes of California, of various stocks and language ...
Missions, Catholic Missions, Catholic
Missions, Catholic- A general survey of the missionary activity of the Catholic Church at the time the article was written. (1908) ...
Missions, Catholic Indian, of Canada Missions, Catholic Indian, of Canada
Missions, Catholic Indian, of Canada- History of the missions. ...

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