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Tacapæ Tacapæ- Titular see of Tripolitana in northern Africa. Thessalonians, Epistles to the Thessalonians, Epistles to the- Two of the canonical Epistles of St. Paul. Toleration, Religious Toleration, Religious- The magnanimous indulgence one shows towards a religion other than his own, accompanied by the moral determination to leave it and its adherents unmolested … Thomas of Bradwardine Thomas of Bradwardine- Theologian known as the Doctor Profundus. Thompson River Indians Thompson River Indians- Also known as Knife Indians. Thundering Legion Thundering Legion- The story of an expedition against the Quadi led by Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Tibet Tibet- Includes information on geography, history, and missions. Time Time- Article explores two questions, What are the notes, or elements, contained in the subjective representation of time? and To what external reality does this representation co… Toledo (Spain) Toledo (Spain)- Primatial see of Spain, whose archbishop, raised almost always to the dignity of cardinal, occupies the first place in the ranks of the higher Spanish clergy. Theodosius I Theodosius I- Roman Emperor (also known as Flavius Theodosius), born in Spain, about 346; died at Milan, 17 January, 395. Thyräus, Hermann Thyräus, Hermann- German Jesuit. (1532-1591) Truce of God Truce of God- A temporary suspension of hostilities, as distinct from the Peace of God which is perpetual. Tabor, Mount Tabor, Mount- Distinguished among the mountains of Palestine for its picturesque site, its graceful outline, the remarkable vegetation which covers its sides of calcareous rock, a… Tiepolo Tiepolo- Article on Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Tiepolo and his son Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo. Tithes Tithes- The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support or devoted to religious or charitable uses. Tantum Ergo Tantum Ergo- The opening words of the penultimate stanza of the Vesper hymn of Corpus Christi. Throne Throne- The seat the bishop uses when not engaged at the altar. Thomas of Beckington Thomas of Beckington- Bishop of Bath and Wells, born at Beckington, Somerset, about 1390; died at Wells, 14 January, 1465. Ticuna Indians Ticuna Indians- A tribe along the north bank of the upper Amazon. Thorney Abbey Thorney Abbey- For some three centuries the seat of Saxon hermits, or of anchorites living in community, before it was refounded in 972 for Benedictine monks by Ethelwold, Bishop … Thomas of Strasburg Thomas of Strasburg- A fourteenth-century scholastic of the Augustinian Order. Thomas of Jesus Thomas of Jesus- Reformer and preacher. (1529-1582) Tepl Tepl- A Premonstratensian abbey in the western part of Bohemia. Thugut, Johann Amadeus Franz de Paula Thugut, Johann Amadeus Franz de Paula- Austrian statesman, born at Linz, 31 March, 1736; died at Vienna, 28 May, 1818. Tilly, Johannes Tserclæs, Count of Tilly, Johannes Tserclæs, Count of- Born at Brabant in 1559; died at Ingolstadt in April, 1632. Thomism Thomism- In a broad sense, the name given to the system which follows the teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas in philosophical and theological questions. Thomas of Jorz Thomas of Jorz- English theologian and cardinal. (d. 1310) Ticonius Ticonius- An African Donatist writer of the fourth century who appears to have had some influence on St. Augustine. Tichborne, Ven. Thomas Tichborne, Ven. Thomas- Born at Hartley, Hampshire, 1567; martyred at Tyburn, London, 20 April, 1602. Ticelia Ticelia- Titular see, suffragan of Cyrene, in the Libya Pentapolis. Tiara Tiara- The papal crown, ornamented with precious stones and pearls, which is shaped like a bee-hive, has a small cross at its highest point. Turnebus, Adrian Turnebus, Adrian- Philologist. (1512-1565) Tabernacle Societies Tabernacle Societies- The Association of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and of work for poor churches was founded at Brussels in 1848 by Anne de Meeûs. Tyre Tyre- Melchite archdiocese and Maronite diocese. Tibaldi, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Pellegrino- Known also as Pellegrino da Bologna and as Pellegrino Pellegrini, decorator, mural painter, and architect. 1527-1592) Thun-Hohenstein, Count Leo Thun-Hohenstein, Count Leo- Austrian statesman. (1811-1888) Tournon, Charles-Thomas Maillard de Tournon, Charles-Thomas Maillard de- Papal legate to India and China, cardinal, born of a noble Savoyard family at Turin, 21 December, 1668; died in confinement at Macao, 8 June, … Thmuis Thmuis- A titular see in Augustamnica Prima, suffragan of Pelusium. Thou, Jacques-Auguste de Thou, Jacques-Auguste de- French historian. (1553-1617) Triesnecker, Francis a Paula Triesnecker, Francis a Paula- Astronomer. (1745-1817) Thomas of Celano Thomas of Celano- Franciscan poet and writer. (1200-1255) Thomas á Jesu Thomas á Jesu- Discalced Carmelite, writer on mystical theology. (1564-1627) Thompson, Francis Thompson, Francis- Poet. (1859-1907) Terrien, Jean-Baptiste Terrien, Jean-Baptiste- Dogmatic theologian. (1832-1903) Tabbora Tabbora- A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage. Tocqueville, Charles-Alexis-Henri-Maurice-Clerel de Tocqueville, Charles-Alexis-Henri-Maurice-Clerel de- Writer and statesman. (1805-1859) Thébaud, Augustus Thébaud, Augustus- Jesuit educator and publicist. (1807-1885) Transfiguration of Christ, Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ, Feast of the- Observed on August 6 to commemorate the manifestation of the Divine glory recorded by St. Matthew (Chapter 17). Thapsus Thapsus- Titular see in Macedonia. Tabasco Tabasco- Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Yucatán.