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Caryll, John
Caryll, John- Poet, dramatist, and diplomatist, b. at West Harting, England, 1625; d. 1711.
Carve, Thomas
Carve, Thomas- Historian, b. in Co. Tipperary, Ireland, 1590; d. probably in 1672.
Carvajal, Luisa de
Carvajal, Luisa de- Born 2 Jan., 1568, at Jaraizejo, Spain; died 2 Jan., 1614, at London, a lady of high birth, who received from God what appears to have been a special vocation …
Carvajal, Luis de
Carvajal, Luis de- Friar Minor and Tridentine theologian, b. about 1500; the time of his death is uncertain.
Carvajal, Juan
Carvajal, Juan- Cardinal; b. about 1400 at Truxillo in Estremadura, Spain; d. at Rome, 6 December, 1469.
Carvajal, Gaspar de
Carvajal, Gaspar de- Dominican missionary, b. in Estremadura, Spain, c. 1500; d. at Lima, Peru, 1584.
Carvajal, Bernardino Lopez de
Carvajal, Bernardino Lopez de- Cardinal, b. 1455, at Plasencia in Estremadura, Spain; d. at Rome 16 Dec., 1523.
Cartier, Georges-Etienne
Cartier, Georges-Etienne- French Canadian statesman, son of Jacques Cartier and Marguerite Paradis, b. at St. Antoine, on the Richelieu, 16 Sept., 1814; d. in London 20 May, 1873.
Cartagena
Cartagena- Suffragan of Granada in Spain since the concordat of 1851, previously of Toledo.
Cartagena
Cartagena- The city of the same name, residence of the archbishop, is situated on an island to the north of Tierra Bomba, Colombia.
Carroll, Daniel
Carroll, Daniel- Brother of Archbishop Carroll, b. at upper Marlboro, Maryland, U. S. A., 1733; d. at Washington, 1829.
Carrières, Louis de
Carrières, Louis de- Born in the chateau de la Plesse in Avrille, Angers, France, 1 September, 1662; d. at Paris, 11 June 1717.
Carrière, Joseph
Carrière, Joseph- Moral theologian, thirteenth superior of the seminary and Society of Saint-Sulpice. (1795-1864)
Carrhae
Carrhae- A titular see of Mesopotamia.
Carrera, Rafael
Carrera, Rafael- In 1847 Carrera was, by a kind of election, made President of Guatemala, and seven years later he became dictator, that is, president for life with the right to d…
Carreno de Miranda, Juan
Carreno de Miranda, Juan- Spanish painter, b. at Avilés in Asturia, 1614; d. at Madrid, 1685.
Carranza, Diego
Carranza, Diego- Missionary among the Chontal Indians.
Carranza, Bartolomé
Carranza, Bartolomé- Archbishop of Toledo; b. at Miranda de Arga, Spain, 1503; d. at Rome, 2 May, 1576.
Carracci
Carracci- Italian painter, engraver, and etcher, b. at Bologna, 16 August, 1557; d. at Parma, 22 March, 1602.
Carpi
Carpi- Situated in the province of Modena, Central Italy.
Carpasia
Carpasia- A titular see of Cyprus. Carpasia, Karpasia, also Karpasion is said to have been founded by King Pygmalion near Cape Sarpedon.
Caron, Raymond
Caron, Raymond- Franciscan friar and author, b. at Athlone, Ireland, in 1605; d. at Dublin, 1666.
Caroline Islands
Caroline Islands- A group of about 500 small coral islands, east of the Philippines, in the Pacific Ocean.
Carnoy, Jean-Baptiste
Carnoy, Jean-Baptiste- Belgian biologist. (1836-1899)
Carlovingian Schools
Carlovingian Schools- Established under the Merovingian Kings, a school, scola palatina, the chroniclers of the eighth century styled it for the training of the young Frankish nob…
Carlisle
Carlisle- The Catholic was smaller in extent than the present Anglican diocese, which was enlarged in 1856.
Caribs
Caribs- Next to the Arawaks, probably the most numerous Indian stock, of more or less nomadic habits, in South America.
Cariati
Cariati- Suffragan of Santa Severina.
Carey, Mathew
Carey, Mathew- Author and publisher, b. in Dublin, Ireland, 28 January, 1760; d. in Philadelphia, U.S.A., 15 September, 1839.
Carem
Carem- Name of a town in the Tribe of Juda.