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Allioli, Joseph Franz Allioli, Joseph Franz- Studied theology at Landshut, was ordained at Ratisbon, 1816, studied Oriental languages (1818-20), became professor in the University at Landshut in 1824, … Allies, Thomas William Allies, Thomas William- English writer. (1813-1903) Allen, William Allen, William- Cardinal. (1522-1594) Allen, John Allen, John- Priest and martyr. He was executed at Tyburn in the beginning of the year 1538. Allen, John Allen, John- Archbishop of Dublin, canonist, and Chancellor of Ireland. (1476-1534) Allen, George Allen, George- Educator, born at Milton, Vermont, 17 December, 1808; died in Worcester, Massachusetts, 28 May, 1876. Allen, Frances Allen, Frances- The first woman of New England birth to become a nun. (1784-1819) Allen, Edward Patrick Allen, Edward Patrick- Fifth Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, U.S.; born at Lowell, Massachusetts, 17 March, 1853. Allemand, Jean Allemand, Jean- A French priest and Orientalist. (1799-1833) Alleluia Alleluia- A liturgical mystic expression. Allegri, Antonio Allegri, Antonio- Artist known as Correggio, the place of his birth. (1494-1534) Allegranza, Joseph Allegranza, Joseph- A Milanese Dominican who won distinction as a historian, archaeologist, and antiquary. (1715-1785) Allatius, Leo Allatius, Leo- A learned Greek of the seventeenth century. (1586-1669) Allard, Paul Allard, Paul- Archaeologist and historian. (b. 1841) Allahabad Allahabad- Diocese; suffragan of the Archdiocese of Agra, India. Allah Allah- The name of God in Arabic. All Souls' Day All Souls' Day- The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the Church on 2 November, or, if this be a Sunday or a solemnity, on 3 November. All Hallows College All Hallows College- An institution devoted to the preparation of priests for the missions in English-speaking countries. Aliturgical Days Aliturgical Days- Those days on which the "liturgy", i.e. the Holy Sacrifice of the Eucharist, is not allowed to be celebrated. Alimony Alimony- In the common legal sense of the word, the allowance by order of the court a husband pays to his wife for her maintenance while she is living separately from him, or paid… Alimentation Alimentation- In a broad sense, whatever is necessary to sustain human life: not merely food and drink, but lodging, clothing, care during sickness and burial. Alife Alife- A diocese made up of twelve communes in the province of Caserta, Archbishopric of Benevento, Italy. Algonquins Algonquins- The Micmacs, Abenakis, Montagnais, Penobscots, Chippewas, Mascoutens, Nipissings, Sacs, Pottowatomies, and Illinois, the Pequods of Massachusetts, the Mohegans of New … Algiers Algiers- Archdiocese comprising the province of Algeria in French Africa. Its suffragans are the Sees of Oran and Constantine. Alghero Alghero- An Italian diocese comprising twenty-two communes in the province of Sassari, and four in that of Cagliari, Archdiocese of Sassari. Adrian I, Pope Adrian I, Pope- Reigned 772-95. Alford, Michael Alford, Michael- A Jesuit missionary in England during the persecution. (1587-1652) Alfonso of Burgos Alfonso of Burgos- Royal confessor of Ferdinand and Isabella. Died 1489. Alfonso de Zamora Alfonso de Zamora- A converted Spanish Rabbi, baptized 1506; died 1531. Alfieri, Pietro Alfieri, Pietro- A priest and at one time a Camaldolese monk. (1801-1863)