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Trumpets, Feast of Trumpets, Feast of- The first day of Tishri (October), the seventh month of the Hebrew year. Trinity Sunday Trinity Sunday- The first Sunday after Pentecost, instituted to honour the Most Holy Trinity. Tunstall, Venerable Thomas Tunstall, Venerable Thomas- Martyred at Norwich, 13 July, 1616. Trivento Trivento- Diocese in southern Italy. Trueba, Antonio de Trueba, Antonio de- Spanish poet and folklorist. (1821-1889) Trokelowe, John de Trokelowe, John de- A Benedictine monk of St. Albans and monastic chronicler still living in 1330, but the dates of whose birth and death are unknown. Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo- Mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer. (1397-1482) Trocmades Trocmades- Titular see of Galatia Secunda, suffragan of Pessinus. Tricca Tricca- Titular see, suffragan of Larissa in Thessaly. Trinity, The Blessed Trinity, The Blessed- The term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion, the truth that in the unity of the Godhead there are three persons, the Father, … Troas Troas- A suffragan of Cyzicus in the Hellespont. Tricassin, Charles Joseph Tricassin, Charles Joseph- Theologian of the Capuchin Order, b. at Troyes; d. in 1681. Trani and Barletta Trani and Barletta- Diocese in Italy. Tremithus Tremithus- Titular see, suffragan of Salamis in Cyprus. Trier Trier- Diocese; suffragan of Cologne. Tregian, Francis Tregian, Francis- Confessor, born in Cornwall, 1548; died at Lisbon, 25 Sept., 1608. Tripolis Tripolis- A Maronite and Melchite diocese, in Syria. Tertiaries Tertiaries- Known as "Third Orders", those persons who live according to the Third Rule of religious orders, either outside of a monastery in the world, or in a religious communit… Tricarico, Diocese of Tricarico, Diocese of- Located in the Province of Potenza in the Basilicata (Southern Italy), near the River Perrola. Tricomia Tricomia- Titular see, suffragan of Caesarea in Palaestina Prima. Triduum Triduum- Three days. Frequently chosen for prayer or for other devout practices. Traditionalism Traditionalism- A philosophical system which makes tradition the supreme criterion and rule of certitude. Transfiguration Transfiguration- Culminating point of Christ's public life, as His Baptism is its starting point, and His Ascension its end. Triest-Capo d'Istria Triest-Capo d'Istria- Suffragan diocese of Görz-Gradiska. Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de- French historian and priest. (1637-1698) Tuguegarao Tuguegarao- Diocese in the Philippines. Torquemada, Tomás de Torquemada, Tomás de- Grand Inquisitor of Spain. (1420-1498) Tunkers Tunkers- A Protestant sect thus named from its distinctive baptismal rite. Tahiti, Vicariate Apostolic of Tahiti, Vicariate Apostolic of- Located in the Society Islands, has an area of 600 square miles. Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de- French botanist. (1656-1708)