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Candlesticks Candlesticks
Candlesticks- Provides the history of their use in Christian churches. ...
Carabantes, José de Carabantes, José de
Carabantes, José de- Friar Minor Capuchin and theologian, born in Aragon, in 1628; died in 1694. ...
Caesarea Caesarea
Caesarea- A Latin titular see, and the seat of a residential Armenian bishopric, in Cappadocia. ...
Criticism, Higher Criticism, Higher
Criticism, Higher- Biblical criticism in its fullest comprehension is the examination of the literary origins and historical values of the books composing the Bible, with the state in which these exist at the present day ...
Caprara, Giovanni Battista Caprara, Giovanni Battista
Caprara, Giovanni Battista- Statesman and cardinal, born at Bologna, 29 May, 1733; died at Paris, 27 July, 1810. ...
Court (in Scripture) Court (in Scripture)
Court (in Scripture)- The word court, in the English Bible, corresponds to the Hebrew haçer enclosed space. Also, in the English Bible the word court is occasionally used to mean the retinue of a person of high rank and ...
Capefigue, Baptiste-Honoré-Raymond Capefigue, Baptiste-Honoré-Raymond
Capefigue, Baptiste-Honoré-Raymond- Historian, b. at Marseilles, 1802; d. at Paris, 22 December, 1872. ...
Capponi, Gino, Count Capponi, Gino, Count
Capponi, Gino, Count- Historian and litterateur; born at Florence, Italy, 13 September, 1792; died 3 February, 1876. ...
Carayon, Auguste Carayon, Auguste
Carayon, Auguste- French author and bibliographer. (1813-1874) ...
Cardenas, Juan Cardenas, Juan
Cardenas, Juan- Moral theologian and author. (1613-1684) ...
Caroline Books Caroline Books
Caroline Books- A work in four books (120 or 121 chapters), purporting to be the composition of Charlemagne, and written about 790-92. ...
Campan, Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, Jeanne-Louise-Henriette
Campan, Jeanne-Louise-Henriette- French educator, born 6 November, 1752, at Paris; died in 1822, at Mantes. ...
Carmel, Mount Carmel, Mount
Carmel, Mount- A well-known mountain ridge in Palestine, usually called in the Hebrew Bible Hakkarmel. ...
Colet, John Colet, John
Colet, John- Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral and founder of St. Paul's School, London; b. in London, 1467; d. there 18 Sept., 1519. ...
Colgan, John Colgan, John
Colgan, John- Hagiographer and historian, b. in County Donegal, Ireland, about the beginning of the seventeenth century; d. probably in 1657. ...
Cardinals (1913 List) Cardinals (1913 List)
Cardinals (1913 List)- Members of the College of Cardinals, 1913. ...
Caltagirone Caltagirone
Caltagirone- A city in the province of Catania, Sicily, built on two eminences about 2000 feet above sea-level, connected by a bridge. ...
Cantor Cantor
Cantor- The chief singer (and sometimes instructor) of the ecclesiastical choir, called also precentor. ...
Colin, Frédéric-Louis Colin, Frédéric-Louis
Colin, Frédéric-Louis- Superior of the Sulpicians in Canada, b. at Bourges, France, in 1835; d. at Montreal, 27 November, 1902. ...
Castracane degli Antelminelli, Francesco Castracane degli Antelminelli, Francesco
Castracane degli Antelminelli, Francesco- Naturalist, b. at Fano, Italy, 19 July, 1817; d. at Rome 27 March, 1899. ...
Carheil, Etienne de Carheil, Etienne de
Carheil, Etienne de- French missionary among the Indians of Canada, born at Carentoir, France, November 1633; died at Quebec, 27 July, 1726. ...
Caesarea Mauretaniae Caesarea Mauretaniae
Caesarea Mauretaniae- Titular see in North Africa. ...
Crema, Diocese of Crema, Diocese of
Crema, Diocese of- Suffragan to Milan. ...
Canons, Apostolic Canons, Apostolic
Canons, Apostolic- A collection of ancient ecclesiastical decrees concerning the government and discipline of the Christian Church, incorporated with the Apostolic Constitutions. ...
Capreolus, John Capreolus, John
Capreolus, John- A theologian, born towards the end of the fourteenth century, (about 1380), in the diocese of Rodez, France; died in that city 6 April, 1444. ...
Colin, Jean-Claude-Marie Colin, Jean-Claude-Marie
Colin, Jean-Claude-Marie- French priest, founder of the Marists. (1790-1875) ...
Carli, Dionigi da Piacenza Carli, Dionigi da Piacenza
Carli, Dionigi da Piacenza- Seventeenth century Capuchin missionary. ...
Casot, Jean-Jacques Casot, Jean-Jacques
Casot, Jean-Jacques- The last surviving Jesuit of the old Canada mission, born in Liège, Belgium, 4 October, 1728; died at Quebec, 16 March, 1800. ...
Cassani, Joseph Cassani, Joseph
Cassani, Joseph- Spanish Jesuit. (1673-1686) ...
Catechumen Catechumen
Catechumen- In the early Church, was the name applied to one who had not yet been initiated into the sacred mysteries, but was undergoing a course of preparation for that purpose. ...
Castelli, Benedetto Castelli, Benedetto
Castelli, Benedetto- Mathematician and physicist; b. at Perugia, Italy, 1577; d. at Rome, 1644. ...
Captain (in the Bible) Captain (in the Bible)
Captain (in the Bible)- In the Douay version captain represents several different Hebrew and Latin words, and designates both civil and military officers. ...
Carochi, Horacio Carochi, Horacio
Carochi, Horacio- Jesuit missionary to Mexico. (1586-1666) ...
Capitolias Capitolias
Capitolias- A titular see of Palestine, suffragan to Scythopolis in Palestina Secunda. ...
Catacombs, Roman Catacombs, Roman
Catacombs, Roman- The subject is covered under the headings: I. Position; II. History; III. Inscriptions; IV. Paintings; V. Sarcophagi; VI. Small Objects Found in the Catacombs; and VII. Catacombs outside Rome. ...
Cathedral Cathedral
Cathedral- The chief church of a diocese. ...
Castro Palao, Fernando Castro Palao, Fernando
Castro Palao, Fernando- Spanish theologian. (1581-1633) ...
Canticle Canticle
Canticle- Used in the English Catholic translation of the Bible as the equivalent of the Vulgate canticum in most, but not all, of the uses of that word; for where canticum is used for a sacred song. ...
Canossa Canossa
Canossa- A former castle of Matilda, Countess of Tuscany, in the foothills of the Apennines. ...
Category Category
Category- The term was transferred by Aristotle from its forensic meaning (procedure in legal accusation) to its logical use as attribution of a subject. ...
Caesarea Palaestinae Caesarea Palaestinae
Caesarea Palaestinae- Titular see in Palestine. ...
Crétin, Joseph Crétin, Joseph
Crétin, Joseph- First Bishop of St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A. (1799-1857) ...
Catholic Catholic
Catholic- The combination "the Catholic Church" (he katholike ekklesia) is found for the first time in the letter of St. Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans, written about the year 110. ...
Collections Collections
Collections- Article discussing the development which took the form of a contribution in money, corresponding particularly to what is conveyed by the French word quête. ...
Captivities of the Israelites Captivities of the Israelites
Captivities of the Israelites- Includes the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities. ...
Cross, Daughters of the Cross, Daughters of the
Cross, Daughters of the- Belgian religious congregation. ...
Cologne Cologne
Cologne- German city and archbishopric. ...
Cologne, University of Cologne, University of
Cologne, University of- Near the end of the fourteenth century Urban VI, at the instance of the Town Council, issued (21 May, 1388) the Bull of foundation. ...
Colombia Colombia
Colombia- Forms the north-west corner of the South American Continent. ...
Colombo, Mateo Realdo Colombo, Mateo Realdo
Colombo, Mateo Realdo- Italian anatomist and discoverer of the pulmonary circulation, b. at Cremona in 1516; d. at Rome, 1559. ...

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