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Coleridge, Henry James Coleridge, Henry James
Coleridge, Henry James- Writer and preacher. (1822-1893) ...
Codrington, Thomas Codrington, Thomas
Codrington, Thomas- Catholic divine, chiefly known for his attempt to introduce into England the "Institute of Secular Priests Living in Community", founded in Bavaria by Bartholomaus Holzhauser. ...
College (in Canon Law) College (in Canon Law)
College (in Canon Law)- A collection of persons united together for a common object so as to form one body. ...
Coleman, Edward Coleman, Edward
Coleman, Edward- Controversialist, politician, and secretary of the Duchess of York. (d. 1678) ...
Cochabamba Cochabamba
Cochabamba- The city from which this diocese takes its name is the capital of the department of Cochabamba, Bolivia. ...
Cornelisz, Jacob Cornelisz, Jacob
Cornelisz, Jacob- Also called Jacob van Amsterdam or van Oostzann, and at times confounded with a Walter van Assen, a Dutch painter of the first third of the sixteenth century. ...
Cornelius, Peter Cornelius, Peter
Cornelius, Peter- Fresco painter and illustrator. (1783-1867) ...
Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide
Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide- Flemish Jesuit and exegete, b. at Bocholt, in Flemish Limburg, 18 December, 1567; d. at Rome, 12 March, 1637. ...
Croke, Thomas William Croke, Thomas William
Croke, Thomas William- Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland, b. near Mallow, Co. Cork, 24 May, 1824; d. at Thurles, 22 July, 1902. ...
Crosiers, The Crosiers, The
Crosiers, The- A religious order, founded by Théodore de Celles, who, after following the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa on the Crusade, obtained a canonry in the Cathedral of St. Lambert of Liège. ...
Collado, Diego Collado, Diego
Collado, Diego- Sixteenth-century Spanish missionary. ...
Cochin, Jacques-Denis Cochin, Jacques-Denis
Cochin, Jacques-Denis- Preacher and philanthropist. (1726-1783) ...
Corrigan, Michael Corrigan, Michael
Corrigan, Michael- Third Archbishop of New York, b. 13 August, 1839, at Newark, New Jersey, d. at New York, 5 May, 1900. ...
Crusade, Bull of the Crusade, Bull of the
Crusade, Bull of the- A Bull granting indulgences to those who took part in the wars against the infidels. ...
Crelier, Henri-Joseph Crelier, Henri-Joseph
Crelier, Henri-Joseph- Swiss Catholic priest. (1816-1889) ...
Cruz, Ramón de la Cruz, Ramón de la
Cruz, Ramón de la- Poet, b. at Madrid, Spain, 28 March, 1731; d. in the same city, 4 November, 1795. ...
Cassano all' Ionio Cassano all' Ionio
Cassano all' Ionio- Suffragan of Reggio. ...
College College
College- The word college, from the Latin collegium, originally signified a community, a corporation, an organized society, a body of colleagues, or a society of persons engaged in some common pursuit. ...
Colonia Colonia
Colonia- A titular see of Armenia. ...
Clifford, William Clifford, William
Clifford, William- English Divine. (d. 1670) ...
Colorado Colorado
Colorado- The thirty-fifth, in point of admission, of the United States of America. ...
Cloister Cloister
Cloister- The English equivalent of the Latin word clausura (from claudere, "to shut up"). ...
Common Sense, Philosophy of Common Sense, Philosophy of
Common Sense, Philosophy of- The term common sense designates (1) a special faculty, the sensus communis of the Aristotelean and Scholastic philosophy; (2) the sum of original principles found in all normal minds; (3) th ...
Cuernavaca Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca- Erected 23 June, 1891, comprises all the State of Morelos in the Republic of Mexico, and is bounded on the north and the west by the Archdiocese of Mexico, on the east by the Archdiocese of Puebla, and on the ...
Circumcision, Feast of the Circumcision, Feast of the
Circumcision, Feast of the- As Christ wished to fulfil the law and to show His descent according to the flesh from Abraham. He, though not bound by the law, was circumcised on the eighth day (Luke, ii, 21), and received ...
Colle de Val d'Elsa Colle de Val d'Elsa
Colle de Val d'Elsa- Diocese in Italy. ...
Cortese, Giovanni Andrea Cortese, Giovanni Andrea
Cortese, Giovanni Andrea- Cardinal and monastic reformer, b. 1483 at Modena; d. 21 Sept., 1548. ...
Cortona Cortona
Cortona- Immediately subject to the Holy See. ...
Cosa, Juan de la Cosa, Juan de la
Cosa, Juan de la- Navigator and cartographer, according to tradition b. in 1460 at Sta. Maria del Puerto (Santona), on the Bay of Biscay, Spain, d. on the coast of the Gulf of Uraba, 28 February, 1510. ...
Cosin, Edmund Cosin, Edmund
Cosin, Edmund- Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, England. ...
Colmar, Joseph Ludwig Colmar, Joseph Ludwig
Colmar, Joseph Ludwig- Bishop of Mainz; born at Strasburg, 22 June, 1760; died at Mainz, 15 Dec., 1818. ...
Coffin, Robert Aston Coffin, Robert Aston
Coffin, Robert Aston- Ecclesiastical writer and bishop. (1819-1885) ...
Colima Colima
Colima- The city of Colima, the capital of the state of the same name in Mexico, is situated on the Colima River, at an altitude of 1400 feet, and was founded in the year 1522 by Gonzalo de Sandoval. ...
Constantinople, Councils of Constantinople, Councils of
Constantinople, Councils of- Three Photian synods held in 861, 867, and 879. ...
Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus- The last in the group of the four great uncial manuscripts of the Greek Bible, received its name from the treatises of St. Ephraem the Syrian (translated into Greek) which were written over the ...
Cosmas Indicopleustes Cosmas Indicopleustes
Cosmas Indicopleustes- A Greek traveller and geographer of the first half of the sixth century. ...
Colossians, Epistle to the Colossians, Epistle to the
Colossians, Epistle to the- One of the four Captivity Epistles written by St. Paul during his first imprisonment in Rome. ...
Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart, The Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart, The
Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart, The- A Sodality of the Blessed Virgin, founded by Mother Barat of the Society of the Sacred Heart, in the Parish school about 1818, almost simultaneously with the convent itself. ...
Commandments of the Church Commandments of the Church
Commandments of the Church- Article includes: I. the nature of the Commandments of the Church in general; II. the history of the Commandments of the Church; and III. their classification. ...
College, Apostolic College, Apostolic
College, Apostolic- This term designates The Twelve Apostles as the body of men commissioned by Christ to spread the kingdom of God over the whole world and to give it the stability of a well-ordered society. ...
Chauveau, Pierre-Joseph-Octave Chauveau, Pierre-Joseph-Octave
Chauveau, Pierre-Joseph-Octave- Canadian statesman. (1820-1890) ...
Comellas y Cluet, Antonio Comellas y Cluet, Antonio
Comellas y Cluet, Antonio- Philosopher. (1832-1884) ...
Clerks Regular of Our Saviour Clerks Regular of Our Saviour
Clerks Regular of Our Saviour- A religious congregation instituted in its present form in 1851, at Benoite-Vaux in the Diocese of Verdun, France. ...
Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Diocese of
Columbus, Diocese of- This portion of the State belonged originally to the Diocese of Cincinnati, and was recommended to Rome for erection as a see by the Fathers of the Second Plenary Council, of Baltimore, held in 1866 ...
Ciampini, Giovanni Giustino Ciampini, Giovanni Giustino
Ciampini, Giovanni Giustino- Ecclesiastical archæologist. (1633-1698) ...
Codex Bezae Codex Bezae
Codex Bezae- Greek, New Testament manuscript. ...
Colophon Colophon
Colophon- A titular see of Asia Minor. ...
Clavigero, Francisco Saverio Clavigero, Francisco Saverio
Clavigero, Francisco Saverio- Mexican Jesuit. (1731-1787) ...
Collège de France, The Collège de France, The
Collège de France, The- Founded in the interest of higher education by Francis I. ...
Communion of the Sick Communion of the Sick
Communion of the Sick- Differs from ordinary Communion as to the class of persons to whom it is administered, as to the dispositions with which it may be received, and as to the place and ceremonies of administration. ...

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