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• Tabasco

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423b.htm
  Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Yucatán.

• Tabb, John Bannister

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423c.htm
  American poet and educator. (1845-1909)

• Tabbora

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423d.htm
  A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.

• Tabernacle

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14424a.htm
  Vessel holding the Blessed Sacrament.

• Tabernacle

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14424b.htm
  Old Testament precursor to the Temple.

• Tabernacle Societies

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14426a.htm
  The Association of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and of work for poor churches was founded at Brussels in 1848 by Anne de Meeûs.

• Tabernacle Society

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14426b.htm
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

• Tabernacles, Feast of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14425a.htm
  One of the three great feasts of the Hebrew liturgical calendar.

• Tabor, Mount

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14551a.htm
  Distinguished among the mountains of Palestine for its picturesque site, its graceful outline, the remarkable vegetation which covers its sides of calcareous rock, and the splendour of the view from its summit.

• Tabæ

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423a.htm
  Titular see in Caria, suffragan of Stauropolis.

• Tacana Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427a.htm
  The collective designation for a group of tribes constituting the Tacanan linguistic stock in different dialects, occupying the upper valleys of the Beni and Madre de Dios Rivers, on the eastern slope of the Andes, Department of Beni, north-western Bolivia.

• Tacapæ

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427b.htm
  Titular see of Tripolitana in northern Africa.

• Taché, Alexandre-Antonin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427c.htm
  First Archbishop of St. Boniface, Manitoba, missionary, prelate, statesman, and writer of Western Canada. (1823-1894)

• Taché, Etienne-Pascal

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14428a.htm
  Statesman, b. at St. Thomas (Montmagny, Province of Quebec), 5 Sept., 1795, son of Charles, and Geneviève Michon; d. 30 July, 1865.

• Tadama

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429a.htm
  A titular see in Mauretania Cæsariensis.

• Taenarum

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429b.htm
  A titular see in Greece, suffragan of Corinth.

• Taensa Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429c.htm
  A Muskhogean tribe living when first known on the west bank of the Mississippi, within the present limits of Tensas parish, Louisiana.

• Tahiti, Vicariate Apostolic of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14430a.htm
  Located in the Society Islands, has an area of 600 square miles.

• Tait Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14431a.htm
  A collective term for those members of the Cowichan tribe, occupying the Lower Fraser River, Yale District, British Columbia (Canada), between Nicomen and Yale.

• Takkali

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14431b.htm
  The hybrid name by which the Carrier Indians of the northern interior of British Columbia were originally made known by the fur traders.

• Talbot, James

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432a.htm
  Fourth son of George Talbot and brother of the fourteenth Earl of Shrewsbury. Chiefly known for having been the last priest to be indicted in the public courts for saying Mass. (1726-1790)

• Talbot, John

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432b.htm
  English Catholic layman.

• Talbot, Peter

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432c.htm
  Archbishop of Dublin, 1669-1680; b. at Malahide, Dublin, in 1620.

• Talbot, Thomas Joseph

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14434a.htm
  Brother of the fourteenth Earl of Shrewsbury, and of Bishop James Talbot.

• Tallagaht, Monastery of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16077b.htm
  Situated in the barony of Uppercross.

• Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles-Maurice de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14434b.htm
  Prince of Benevento, Bishop of Autun, French minister and ambassador. (1754-1838)

• Tallis, Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14435a.htm
  Focusing especially on his contributions to Catholic liturgics and hymnody, even after the English Reformation.

• Talmud

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14435b.htm
  A post-Biblical substantive formation of Pi'el ("to teach"), and originally signified "doctrine" or "study".

• Talon, Jean

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14438a.htm
  First intendant in exercise of New France.

• Talon, Nicolas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14439a.htm
  French Jesuit, historian, and ascetical writer. (1605-1691)

• Talon, Pierre

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14439b.htm
  A French-Canadian explorer, born at Quebec, 1676.

• Tamanac Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440a.htm
  A tribe of Cariban linguistic stock occupying the territory about the Cuchivero River, a tributary of the lower Orinoco, Venezuela.

• Tamassus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440b.htm
  A titular see in Cyprus, suffragan of Salamis.

• Tamaulipas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440c.htm
  Diocese in the Mexican Republic, suffragan of Linares.

• Tamburini, Michelangelo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440d.htm
  Fourteenth General of the Society of Jesus. (1648-1730)

• Tamburini, Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441a.htm
  Moral theologian. (1591-1675)

• Tametsi

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441b.htm
  The first word of Chapter 1, Session 24, of the Council of Trent.

• Tamisier, Marie-Marthe-Baptistine

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441c.htm
  Initiator of international Eucharistic congresses, born at Tours, 1 Nov., 1834; died there 20 June, 1910.

• Tanagra

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442a.htm
  A titular see in Hellas, suffragan of Corinth.

• Tancred

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442b.htm
  Prince of Antioch, born about 1072; died at Antioch, 12 Dec., 1112.

• Taney, Roger Brooke

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442c.htm
  Fifth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

• Tanguay, Cyprien

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14443a.htm
  Genealogist, born at Quebec, 1819; died 1902.

• Tanis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14443b.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Pelusium in Augustamnica Prima, capital of the fourteenth district of Lower Egypt.

• Tanner, Adam

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444a.htm
  Controversialist, born at Innsbruck in 1571; died at Unken, 25 May, 1632.

• Tanner, Conrad

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444b.htm
  Abbot of Einsiedeln, born at Arth in the Canton of Schwyz, 28 Dec., 1752; died 7 April, 1825.

• Tanner, Edmund

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444c.htm
  Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland, 1574-1579; born about 1526; died 1579.

• Tanner, Matthias

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14445a.htm
  Taught humanities, philosophy, theology, and Scripture, was made rector of the imperial university, and guided for six years the Bohemian province of his order.

• Tantum Ergo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14445b.htm
  The opening words of the penultimate stanza of the Vesper hymn of Corpus Christi.

• Tanucci, Bernardo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14446a.htm
  Marchese, Italian statesman, born at Stia in Tuscany, of poor family, in 1698 died at Naples, 29 April, 1793.

• Taoism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14446b.htm
  Religion derived from the philosophical doctrines of Lao-tze.

• Taos Pueblo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14448a.htm
  Town of the Pueblo group, inhabited by Indians speaking the Tigua language of Shoshonean linguistic stock.

• Taparelli, Aloysius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14449a.htm
  Philosopher and writer on sociological subjects. (1793-1862)

• Tapestry

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14449b.htm
  A fabric in which the two processes of weaving and embroidering are combined.

• Tapis, Esteban

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450a.htm
  Entered the Franciscan Order at Gerona, 27 Jan., 1778, and joined the missionary College of San Fernando, Mexico, in 1786.

• Tarabotti, Helena

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450b.htm
  Nun and authoress, b. at Venice, 1605; d. there 1652.

• Tarachus, Probus, and Andronicus, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450c.htm
  Martyrs of the Diocletian persecution. (c. 304)

• Taranto

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450d.htm
  Diocese in southern Italy, on a bay in the Gulf of Taranto.

• Tarapacá

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14451a.htm
  Situated in Chile, bounded on the north by the canon of the Camarones and on the south by the Loa River.

• Tarasius, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14451b.htm
  Layman who became Patriarch of Constantinople by acclamation, called for the Second Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, champion of Church unity and of the veneration of the holy ikons. Died 806.

• Tarazona

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14452a.htm
  The Diocese of Tarazona comprises the Spanish provinces of Saragossa, Soria, Navarre, and Logroño.

• Tarbes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14453a.htm
  The Diocese of Tarbes comprises the Department of the Hautes-Pyrenees (ancient territory of Bigorre).

• Tarentaise

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14454a.htm
  Comprises the arrondissement of Moutiers in the Department of Savoie; it is also sometimes called the Diocese of Moutiers en Tarentaise, and is suffragan of Chambéry.

• Targum

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14454b.htm
  The distinctive designation of the Aramaic translations or paraphrases of the Old Testament.

• Tarisel, Pierre

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14457a.htm
  Master-mason to the king, b. about 1442; d. in August, 1510.

• Tarkin, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14458a.htm
  Eighth-century Scottish bishop.

• Tarnow

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14458b.htm
  Diocese in western Galicia, Austria.

• Tarquini, Camillus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14458c.htm
  Cardinal, Jesuit canonist and archaeologist. (1810-1874)

• Tarragona

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14459a.htm
  Its suffragans are Barcelona, Lérida, Gerona, Urgel, Vich, Tortosa, and Solsona.

• Tarsicius, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14461a.htm
  Was carrying the Blessed Sacrament on his person, and refused to surrender it when beset by a pagan mob. Martyr of the third or early fourth century.

• Tarsus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14461b.htm
  A metropolitan see of Cilicia Prima.

• Tartaglia, Nicolò

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14461c.htm
  Italian mathematician. (1500-1557)

• Tartini, Giuseppe

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14462a.htm
  Provides biography and background on his becoming a musician against his parents' wishes. Includes noted works and evaluation of his technical and theoretical brilliance.

• Taschereau, Elzéar-Alexandre

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14462b.htm
  Archbishop of Quebec and first Canadian cardinal. (1820-1898)

• Tassach, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14463a.htm
  Irish saint, born in the first decade of the fifth century; died about 497.

• Tasse, Joseph

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14463b.htm
  Writer and journalist. (1848-1895)

• Tassin, René-Prosper

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14463c.htm
  French historian, belonging to the Benedictine Congregation of Saint-Maur. (1697-1777)

• Tasso, Torquato

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14463d.htm
  Italian poet. (1544-1595)

• Tassoni, Alessandro

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14464a.htm
  Italian poet. (1565-1635)

• Tatian

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14464b.htm
  A second-century apologist about whose antecedents and early history nothing can be affirmed with certainty except that he was born in Assyria and that he was trained in Greek philosophy.

• Tatwin, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14465a.htm
  Archbishop of Canterbury; died 30 July, 734.

• Taubaté

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14465b.htm
  Diocese in Brazil, South America, established on 29 April, 1908, as a suffragan of Sãn Paulo.

• Tauler, John

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14465c.htm
  Article on the life and teachings of this 14th-century German Dominican mystic and author.

• Taunton, Ethelred

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14466a.htm
  Writer, born at Rugeley, Staffordshire, England, 17 Oct., 1857; died in London, 9 May, 1907.

• Taverner, John

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14466b.htm
  English composer. (1475-1535)

• Tavistock Abbey

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14466c.htm
  Located on the Tavy River in Devonshire, England, founded for Benedictine monks in 961.

• Tavium

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14467a.htm
  A titular see in Galatia Prima, suffragan of Ancyra.

• Taxa Innocentiana

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14467b.htm
  A Decree issued by Innocent XI, 1 Oct., 1678, regulating the fees that may be demanded or accepted by episcopal chancery offices for various acts, instruments, or writings.

• Taxster, John de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14467c.htm
  Sometimes erroneously called Taxter or Taxston. A thirteenth-century chronicler, of whose life nothing is known except that he was professed as a Benedictine at Bury St. Edmund's 20 Nov., 1244.

• Taylor, Frances Margaret

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14467d.htm
  Superior General, and foundress of the Poor Servants of the Mother of God. (1832-1900)

• Te Deum, The

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14468c.htm
  An abbreviated title commonly given a hymn in rhythmical prose, of which the opening words, Te Deum Laudamus, formed its earliest known title.

• Te Lucis Ante Terminum

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14479a.htm
  The hymn at Compline in the Roman Breviary.

• Tebaldeo, Antonio

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14468b.htm
  Italian poet, born at Ferrara, in 1463; died. in 1537.

• Tegernsee

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14471b.htm
  Benedictine abbey of Bavaria.

• Tehuantepec

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14473a.htm
  Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of Oaxaca.

• Teilo, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14473b.htm
  Archbishop of Llandaff, born at Eccluis Gunniau, near Tenby, Pembrokeshire; died at Llandilo Vawr, Carmarthenshire, probably in or before 560.

• Teleology

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14474a.htm
  From Greek telos, end, and logos, science.

• Telepathy

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14475a.htm
  A term introduced by F.W.H. Myers in 1882 to denote "the ability of one mind to impress or to be impressed by another mind otherwise than through the recognized channels of sense".

• Telese

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14476a.htm
  A small town in the Province of Benevento, Southern Italy.

• Telesio, Bernardino

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14477a.htm
  Short article on the life and teachings of this 16th-century scholar, by William Turner.

• Telesphorus of Cosenza

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14477c.htm
  A name assumed by one of the pseudo-prophets during the time of the Great Schism.

• Telesphorus, Pope Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14477b.htm
  Martyr, died c. 136.

• Tell el-Amarna Tablets, The

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14477d.htm
  A collection of some 350 clay tablets found in 1887 amid the ruins of the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaton.

• Téllez, Gabriel

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14478a.htm
  Spanish priest and poet, better known by his pseudonym of Tirso de Molina. (1571-1648)

• Tellier, Michel Le

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14478b.htm
  Commissioned by Cardinal Mazarin to organize the royal army.

• Telmessus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14478c.htm
  Titular see in Lycia, suffragan of Myra.

• Temiskaming

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14479b.htm
  The Vicariate Apostolic of Temiskaming, suffragan of Ottawa, Canada.

• Temnus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14479c.htm
  A titular see in Asia, a suffragan of Ephesus.

• Tempel, Wilhelm

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14479d.htm
  German astronomer. (1821-1889)

• Temperance

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14481a.htm
  One of the four cardinal virtues.

• Temperance Movements

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14482a.htm
  Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada.

• Templars, The Knights

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14493a.htm
  The earliest founders of the military orders.

• Temple

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14495a.htm
  The Latin form, templum, from which the English temple is derived, originally signified an uncovered area marked off by boundaries; especially the place marked off by the augurs to be excepted from all profane uses.

• Temple of Jerusalem

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14499a.htm
  In the Bible the sanctuary of Jerusalem bears the Hebrew name of Bet Yehovah (house of Jehovah).

• Temple, Sisters of the

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14498a.htm
  Established in London for educational purposes at the time of the Crusades.

• Temptation

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14504a.htm
  An incitement to sin whether by persuasion or by the offer of some good or pleasure.

• Temptation of Christ

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14504b.htm
  Christ endured temptation only from without, inasmuch as His human nature was free from all concupiscence.

• Tencin, Pierre-Guérin de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14505a.htm
  French statesman and cardinal. (1680-1758)

• Tenebræ

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14506a.htm
  The name given to the service of Matins and Lauds belonging to the last three days of Holy Week.

• Tenedos

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14506b.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Rhodes in the Cyclades.

• Teneriffe

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14507a.htm
  Suffragan of Seville, formerly called Nivariensis from Nivaria, the ancient name of the island.

• Teniers, David

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14507b.htm
  The name of two eminent Flemish landscape painters; the elder, born at Antwerp in 1582; died there in 1649; the younger; born at Antwerp in 1610; died at Brussels in 1694.

• Tennessee

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14508a.htm
  Includes geography, history, and demographics.

• Tenney, William Jewett

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14512a.htm
  An author, editor, born at Newport, Rhode Island, 1814; died at Newark, New Jersey, 20 Sept., 1883.

• Tentyris

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14512b.htm
  Seat of a titular suffragan see of Ptolemais in Thebaid Secunda.

• Tenure, Ecclesiastical

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14512c.htm
  System of feudal tenure was not always restricted to lands, as church revenues and tithes were often farmed out to secular persons as a species of ecclesiastical fief.

• Teos

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14513a.htm
  Titular see; suffragan of Ephesus in Asia Minor.

• Tepic

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14513b.htm
  A diocese of the Mexican Republic, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Guadalajara.

• Tepl

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14514a.htm
  A Premonstratensian abbey in the western part of Bohemia.

• Teramo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14514b.htm
  Diocese in southern Italy.

• Terce

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14514c.htm
  Essay on the office of Terce, the earliest of the "little hours" in the day.

• Terenuthis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14515a.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Antinoë in Thebais Prima.

• Teresa of Avila, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14515b.htm
  Carmelite reformer and founder, mystic, author, d. 1582.

• Teresian Martyrs of Compiègne, The Sixteen Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14517a.htm
  Guillotined at the Place du Trône Renversé (now called Place de la Nation), Paris, 17 July, 1794.

• Terill, Anthony

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14517b.htm
  English theologian. (1623-1676)

• Termessus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14517c.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Perge in Pamphylia Secunda.

• Termoli

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14518a.htm
  Located on the Italian coast of the Adriatic, having a small harbour near the mouth of the Petraglione.

• Ternan, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14518b.htm
  Brief biography of this sixth-century bishop of the Picts.

• Terracina, Sezze, and Piperno

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14518c.htm
  Located in the Province of Rome.

• Terrasson, André

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14518d.htm
  A French preacher, born at Lyons in 1669; died at Paris, 25 April, 1723.

• Terrestrial Paradise

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14519a.htm
  The name popularly given in Christian tradition to the scriptural Garden of Eden.

• Terrien, Jean-Baptiste

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14520a.htm
  Dogmatic theologian. (1832-1903)

• Tertiaries

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14520b.htm
  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 community.

• Tertullian

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14520c.htm
  Ecclesiastical writer in the second and third centuries.

• Teruel

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14525a.htm
  A suffragan of Saragossa.

• Test-Oath, Missouri

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14538a.htm
  The terms of the oath required the affiant to deny, not only that he had ever been in armed hostility to the United States, or to the lawful authorities thereof, but that he had ever "by act or word", manifested his adherence to the cause of the enemies of the United States.

• Testament, New

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14530a.htm
  Jesus Christ uses the words "new testament" as meaning the alliance established by Himself between God and the world, and this is called "new" as opposed to that of which Moses was the mediator.

• Testament, Old

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14526a.htm
  The Apostle St. Paul declares himself (II Cor., iii, 6) a minister "of the new testament", and calls (iii, 14) the covenant entered into on Mount Sinai "the old testament".

• Testem Benevolentiae

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14537a.htm
  An Apostolic Letter of Leo XIII addressed to Cardinal Gibbons, 22 January, 1899.

• Tetzel, Johann

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14539a.htm
  First public antagonist of Luther. (1465-1519)

• Teuchira

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14541a.htm
  A titular see in Libyan Pentapolis.

• Teutonic Order

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14541b.htm
  A medieval military order modeled on the Hospitallers of St. John.

• Tewdrig, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14542a.htm
  Brief introduction to the Welsh martyr.

• Texas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14543a.htm
  Includes geography, history, demographic, and government information.

• Thabraca

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14552a.htm
  A titular see of Numidia near the sea, between the Armua and the Tusca.

• Thacia Montana

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14552b.htm
  A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.

• Thagaste

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14553b.htm
  A titular see in Numidia.

• Thagora

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14553c.htm
  Titular see in Numidia, mentioned by the "Rabula Peutingeriana", which calls it Thacora.

• Thais, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14553d.htm
  A penitent in Egypt in the fourth century.

• Thalberg, Sigismond

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14553e.htm
  Life, musical highlights, comparisons with Liszt, and comments on his better and worse works.

• Thalhofer, Valentin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14554a.htm
  German theologian. (1825-1891)

• Thangmar

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14554b.htm
  Historian. (d. 1022)

• Thanksgiving Before and After Meals

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14554c.htm
  The word grace, which, as applied to prayer over food, always in pre-Elizabethan English took the plural form graces, means nothing but thanksgiving.

• Thanksgiving Day

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14555a.htm
  The custom originated in 1621, when Governor Bradford of the Plymouth colony appointed a day for public praise and prayer after the first harvest.

• Thapsus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14556a.htm
  Titular see in Macedonia.

• Thasos

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14556b.htm
  A titular see in Macedonia, suffragan of Thessalonica.

• Thaumaci

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14556c.htm
  Titular see in Thessaly.

• Thayer, John

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14556d.htm
  New England convert and priest. (1755-1815)

• Theatines

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14557a.htm
  A religious order of men, founded by Gaetano dei Conti di Tiene, Paolo Consiglieri, Bonifacio da Colle, and Giovanni Pietro Carafa, afterwards Pope Paul IV.

• Theatre, The

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14559a.htm
  All forms of the drama were banned by the Fathers of both East and West indiscriminately and in terms of the severest reprobation.

• Thebaid

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14561a.htm
  The valley of the Nile, under Roman domination, was divided into four provinces: Lower and Upper Egypt, Lower and Upper Thebaid.

• Thébaud, Augustus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14562a.htm
  Jesuit educator and publicist. (1807-1885)

• Thebes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14562b.htm
  A metropolitan titular see of Achaia Secunda.

• Thebes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14562c.htm
  Titular see of Thebais Secunda, suffragan of Ptolemais, and the seat of a Coptic Catholic diocese.

• Thecla, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14563a.htm
  Short biography of the eighth-century Benedictine abbess of Kitzingen and Ochsenfurt.

• Thecla, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14564a.htm
  The most famous of several saints named Thecla is Thecla of Iconium. Other saints of this name include a martyr from Gaza, an African martyr, one or two Roman martyrs, one who is purely legendary (Boniface and Thecla), and one St. Thecla of whom almost nothing is known.

• Theft

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14564b.htm
  The secret taking of another's property against the reasonable will of that other.

• Thegan (Degan) of Treves

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14565a.htm
  Chronicler, died about 850. Assistant Bishop of Trier and friend of Walafrid Strabo.

• Theiner, Augustin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14565b.htm
  Theologian and historian. (1804-1874)

• Thelepte

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14566a.htm
  A titular see in Byzacene.

• Themiscyra

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14566b.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Amasea in the Hellespont.

• Themisonium

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14566c.htm
  A titular see in Phrygia Pacatiana, suffragan of Laodicea.

• Thénard, Louis-Jacques, Baron

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14566d.htm
  Chemist. (1777-1857)

• Thennesus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14567a.htm
  A titular suffragan see of Pelusium in Augustamnica Prima.

• Theobald

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14567c.htm
  Archbishop of Canterbury. (d. 1161)

• Theobald, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14567b.htm
  Hermit, joined the Camaldolese late in life, died in 1066.

• Theocracy

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14568a.htm
  A form of civil government in which God Himself is recognized as the head.

• Theodard, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14568b.htm
  Archbishop of Narbonne, died 893.

• Theodicy

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14569a.htm
  Term was introduced into philosophy by Leibniz.

• Theodore I, Pope

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14570a.htm
  Reigned from 642 to 649.

• Theodore II, Pope

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14570b.htm
  Son of Photius.

• Theodore of Amasea, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14573a.htm
  Soldier saint, martyred in 306. After refusing a court order to sacrifice to the gods, St. Theodore was released for a time of reflection--and burnt a pagan temple.

• Theodore of Gaza

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14573b.htm
  A fifteenth-century Greek Humanist and translator of Aristotle.

• Theodore of Studium, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14574a.htm
  Biography of this monk, priest, and abbot. He was a champion of the independence of the Church, and of the veneration of icons. St. Theodore died in 826.

• Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14571a.htm
  Seventh Archbishop of Canterbury. (602-690)

• Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14571b.htm
  Bishop in Cilicia and ecclesiastical writer.

• Theodoret

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14574b.htm
  Bishop of Cyrus and theologian, born at Antioch in Syria about 393; died about 457.

• Theodoric (Thierry) of Chartes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14575a.htm
  A Platonist philosopher of the twelfth century.

• Theodoric the Great

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14576a.htm
  King of the Ostrogoths.

• Theodorus and Theophanes, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14577a.htm
  Brothers, natives of Jerusalem. Championed the veneration of images during the second Iconoclastic controversy in the East.

• Theodorus Lector

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14577b.htm
  A lector attached to the Church of St. Sophia of Constantinople in the early part of the sixth century.

• Theodosiopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14577c.htm
  A titular metropolitan see of Thracia Prima.

• Theodosius Florentini

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14578a.htm
  Born at Münster, in the Grisons, Switzerland, 23 May, 1808; died at Heiden, in Appenzell, 15 Feb., 1865.

• Theodosius I

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14577d.htm
  Roman Emperor (also known as Flavius Theodosius), born in Spain, about 346; died at Milan, 17 January, 395.

• Theodotus of Ancyra, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14579a.htm
  Patron of innkeepers.

• Theodulf

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14579b.htm
  Bishop of Orléans, a writer skilled in poetic forms and a learned theologian, born in Spain about 760; died at Angers, France, 18 December, 821.

• Theology of Christ (Christology)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14597a.htm
  Christology is that part of theology which deals with Our Lord Jesus Christ.

• Theology, Ascetical

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14613a.htm
  Briefly defined as the scientific exposition of Christian asceticism.

• Theology, Dogmatic

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14580a.htm
  That part of theology which treats of the theoretical truths of faith concerning God and His works.

• Theology, History of Dogmatic

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14588a.htm
  Detailed article broken into time periods.

• Theology, Moral

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14601a.htm
  Limited to those doctrines which discuss the relations of man and his free actions to God and his supernatural end, and propose the means instituted by God for the attainment of that end.

• Theology, Mystical

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14621a.htm
  Mysticism and mystical prayer or contemplation considered from a Catholic perspective, along with a bibliography of famous Christian mystics.

• Theology, Pastoral

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14611a.htm
  The science of the care of souls.

• Theonas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14622a.htm
  Bishop of Alexandria from about 283 to 301.

• Théophane Vénard, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14623c.htm
  French missionary to West Tonkin, martyred in 1861.

• Theophanes Kerameus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14623b.htm
  Twelfth-century archbishop and writer.

• Theophanes, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14623a.htm
  He and his wife both entered monastic life. He signed the decrees of Nicaea II.

• Theophilanthropists

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14624a.htm
  A deistic sect formed in France during the latter part of the French Revolution.

• Theophilus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14625b.htm
  Patriarch of Alexandria. (385-412)

• Theophilus (Bishop of Antioch)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14625a.htm
  Second-century Bishop of Antioch.

• Theosophy

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14626a.htm
  A term used in general to designate the knowledge of God supposed to be obtained by the direct intuition of the Divine essence.

• Theotocopuli, Domenico (El Greco)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14628a.htm
  Spanish artist. Born in Crete, between 1545 and 1550; died at Toledo, 7 April, 1614.

• Thera (Santorin)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14629a.htm
  Diocese in the Cyclades.

• Thérèse of Lisieux, Saint

  http://newadvent.org/cathen/17721a.htm
  Short biographical article by Edith Donovan.

• Thermae Basilicae

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14629b.htm
  A titular see in Cappadocia Prima, suffragan of Caesarea.

• Thermopylae

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14629c.htm
  A titular see and suffragan of Athens in Achaia Prima.

• Thessalonians, Epistles to the

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14629d.htm
  Two of the canonical Epistles of St. Paul.

• Thessalonica

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14633a.htm
  Titular metropolis in Macedonia.

• Theveste

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14634a.htm
  Titular see of Numidia.

• Thibaris

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14634b.htm
  Titular see in Byzacena.

• Thibaut de Champagne

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14634c.htm
  Thibaut IV, count of Champagne and King of Navarre, and French poet. (1201-1253)

• Thierry of Freburg

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14635a.htm
  A philosopher and physician of the Middle Ages, and a member of the Order of Saint Dominic.

• Thiers, Louis-Adolphe

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14635b.htm
  French statesman and historian, first president of the Third French Republic. (1797-1877)

• Thignica

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14636a.htm
  A titular see in Numidia.

• Thijm, Joseph Albert Alberdingk

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14636b.htm
  Dutch poet of the nineteenth century.

• Thijm, Peter Paul Maria Alberdingk

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14636c.htm
  President of the Association Tijd en Vlijt and of Constantius Buter, also a member of the Flemish Academy, and for a time, its president.

• Thimelby, Richard

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14637a.htm
  Missionary priest. (1614-1672)

• Third Orders

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14637b.htm
  Lay members of religious orders, i.e. men and women who do not necessarily live in community and yet can claim to wear the habit and participate in the good works of some great order.

• Thirty Years War

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14648b.htm
  Though pre-eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe.

• Thmuis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14658a.htm
  A titular see in Augustamnica Prima, suffragan of Pelusium.

• Thomas á Jesu

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14660a.htm
  Discalced Carmelite, writer on mystical theology. (1564-1627)

• Thomas a Kempis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14661a.htm
  Author of the "Imitation of Christ", born at Kempen in the Diocese of Cologne, in 1379 or 1380; died 25 July, 1471.

• Thomas Abel, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14659b.htm
  Biography of the priest and martyr, chaplain to Catherine of Aragon.

• Thomas Alfield, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14663a.htm
  Priest, twice imprisoned, twice converted, died a martyr in 1585.

• Thomas Aquinas, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14663b.htm
  Lengthy article on the life, writings, and influence of this philosopher, theologian, and Doctor of the Church. Called the Angelic Doctor. Died in 1274.

• Thomas Atkinson, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02051b.htm
  Priest martyred at York in 1616.

• Thomas Becket, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14676a.htm
  Biography of this martyr, also known as St. Thomas of Canterbury, where he was archbishop and where he was murdered in 1170.

• Thomas Belson, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02425b.htm
  Brief profile of the English martyr, who was executed with George Nicols and Richard Yaxley in 1589.

• Thomas Bullaker, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03048b.htm
  Hagiography of the English Franciscan priest, martyred in 1642.

• Thomas Christians, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14678a.htm
  An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas.

• Thomas Cottam, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14688a.htm
  A convert to Catholicism, entered the Jesuit novitiate, was ordained a priest. Imprisoned and tortured for a year and a half, he died a martyr in 1582.

• Thomas Ford, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14689a.htm
  English priest, martyred at Tyburn in 1582.

• Thomas Garnet, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06388a.htm
  Biography of the English priest and martyr, who died in 1608.

• Thomas Holland, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07393a.htm
  Short biography of the English priest and martyr, who died in 1642.

• Thomas Johnson, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14689b.htm
  The last of nine London Carthusians to die of starvation in prison in 1537. He died 20 September, after nearly 5 months of barbaric treatment.

• Thomas Maxfield, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10074a.htm
  Real name, Thomas Macclesfield. Short biographical article on the priest, martyred at Tyburn in 1616.

• Thomas More, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14689c.htm
  Biographical article on the Lord Chancellor of England, and martyr. Beheaded 1535.

• Thomas of Beckington

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14693a.htm
  Bishop of Bath and Wells, born at Beckington, Somerset, about 1390; died at Wells, 14 January, 1465.

• Thomas of Bradwardine

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14693b.htm
  Theologian known as the Doctor Profundus.

• Thomas of Cantimpré

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14693c.htm
  Medieval writer, preacher, and theologian. (1201-1272)

• Thomas of Celano

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14694a.htm
  Franciscan poet and writer. (1200-1255)

• Thomas of Dover

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14694b.htm
  Martyr. (d. 1295)

• Thomas of Hereford

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14694c.htm
  Bishop of Hereford. (1218-1282)

• Thomas of Jesus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14695a.htm
  Reformer and preacher. (1529-1582)

• Thomas of Jorz

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14695b.htm
  English theologian and cardinal. (d. 1310)

• Thomas of Strasburg

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14695c.htm
  A fourteenth-century scholastic of the Augustinian Order.

• Thomas of Villanova, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14696a.htm
  Spanish Augustinian, d. 1555. Educator, diligent in almsgiving, Archbishop of Valencia.

• Thomas Palasor, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11415a.htm
  English priest and martyr. Article also has some details on the his companions in martyrdom the Bl. John Norton and John Talbot. Died in 1600.

• Thomas Percy, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14697a.htm
  Earl of Northumberland, martyr, born in 1528; died at York, 22 August, 1572.

• Thomas Pickering, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12075b.htm
  Benedictine lay brother, martyred in 1679.

• Thomas Pilchard, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12084a.htm
  Or Pilcher. Short biography of the English priest and martyr. He was executed at Dorchester, 21 March 1586/7.

• Thomas Pormort, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12282a.htm
  English priest twice imprisoned. The second time he was tortured, and finally martyred in 1592.

• Thomas Sherwood, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14697b.htm
  Was imprisoned, tortured, and finally martyred (in 1578) for denying the royal supremacy.

• Thomas Sprott, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14238a.htm
  Also called Thomas Spratt. English priest and martyr. Article also has information on his companion in martyrdom the Bl. Thomas Hunt. The two died in 1600.

• Thomas the Apostle, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14658b.htm
  Article on Thomas in Scripture and in legend.

• Thomas Thwing, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14713b.htm
  Priest, missionary to his native England, convicted of plotting to murder the king on the same evidence by which the other accused had been acquitted, martyred in 1680.

• Thomas Welbourne, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15578b.htm
  A schoolmaster, was martyred at York in 1605.

• Thomas Whitaker, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15609a.htm
  Brief biography of this Lancashire priest, martyred in 1646.

• Thomas Whitbread, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15609b.htm
  A native of Essex and Jesuit provincial, refused Titus Oates admission to the Society of Jesus. And the rest, as they say, is history. Whitbread died a martyr in 1679.

• Thomas Woodhouse, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14698a.htm
  Martyr who suffered at Tyburn 19 June, 1573.

• Thomas, Charles L.A.

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14659a.htm
  French composer. (1811-1896)

• Thomism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14698b.htm
  In a broad sense, the name given to the system which follows the teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas in philosophical and theological questions.

• Thompson River Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14704b.htm
  Also known as Knife Indians.

• Thompson, Edward Healy and Harriet Diana

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14703a.htm
  English converts.

• Thompson, Francis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14703b.htm
  Poet. (1859-1907)

• Thompson, Right Honourable Sir John Sparrow David

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14704a.htm
  Jurist and first Catholic Premier of Canada. (1844-1894)

• Thonissen, Jean-Joseph

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14705a.htm
  Professor of law at the University of Louvain, minister in the Belgian Government. (1817-1891)

• Thorney Abbey

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14706a.htm
  For some three centuries the seat of Saxon hermits, or of anchorites living in community, before it was refounded in 972 for Benedictine monks by Ethelwold, Bishop of Winchester, with the aid of King Edgar.

• Thorns, Feast of the Crown of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14706b.htm
  First instituted at Paris in 1239.

• Thou, Jacques-Auguste de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14706d.htm
  French historian. (1553-1617)

• Thou, Nicolas de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14707a.htm
  Bishop of Chartres, uncle of the historian Jacques-Auguste de Thou. (1528-1598)

• Three Chapters

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14707b.htm
  (1) the person and writings of Theodore of Mopsuestia; (2) certain writings of Theodoret of Cyrus; (3) the letter of Ibas to Maris.

• Three Rivers

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14708a.htm
  Formed from the Archdiocese of Quebec, to which it is suffragan.

• Throne

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14709a.htm
  The seat the bishop uses when not engaged at the altar.

• Thuburbo Minus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14709b.htm
  A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.

• Thugga

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14710a.htm
  Titular see of Numidia.

• Thugut, Johann Amadeus Franz de Paula

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14710b.htm
  Austrian statesman, born at Linz, 31 March, 1736; died at Vienna, 28 May, 1818.

• Thun-Hohenstein, Count Leo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14711c.htm
  Austrian statesman. (1811-1888)

• Thundering Legion

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14711b.htm
  The story of an expedition against the Quadi led by Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

• Thurston Hunt, Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07563a.htm
  When Robert Middleton was arrested, Hunt tried to rescue him but was captured. The two priests were martyred at Lancaster in 1601. Efforts by the government to bring the condemned men into public disrepute were failures.

• Thyatira

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14713c.htm
  A titular suffragan see of Sardes in Lydia.

• Thynias

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14714a.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Nicomedia, in Bithynia Prima.

• Thyräus, Hermann

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14714b.htm
  German Jesuit. (1532-1591)

• Thænæ

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14553a.htm
  A titular see in Africa Byzacena.

• Tiara

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14714c.htm
  The papal crown, ornamented with precious stones and pearls, which is shaped like a bee-hive, has a small cross at its highest point.

• Tibaldi, Pellegrino

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14715a.htm
  Known also as Pellegrino da Bologna and as Pellegrino Pellegrini, decorator, mural painter, and architect. 1527-1592)

• Tiberias

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14716a.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Scythopolis, in Palaestina Secunda.

• Tiberias, Sea of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14716b.htm
  So called in John 21:1 (cf. 6:1), otherwise known as "the sea of Galilee".

• Tiberiopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14717a.htm
  Titular see in Phrygia Pacatiana.

• Tiberius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14717b.htm
  Brief biography of the second Roman emperor.

• Tibet

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14718a.htm
  Includes information on geography, history, and missions.

• Tiburtius and Susanna, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14720a.htm
  Roman martyrs, feast 11 August.

• Ticelia

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14721a.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Cyrene, in the Libya Pentapolis.

• Tichborne, Ven. Nicholas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14721b.htm
  Martyr, born at Hartley Mauditt, Hampshire; suffered at Tyburn, London, 24 Aug., 1601.

• Tichborne, Ven. Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14721c.htm
  Born at Hartley, Hampshire, 1567; martyred at Tyburn, London, 20 April, 1602.

• Ticonius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14721d.htm
  An African Donatist writer of the fourth century who appears to have had some influence on St. Augustine.

• Ticuna Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14721e.htm
  A tribe along the north bank of the upper Amazon.

• Tieffentaller, Joseph

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14722a.htm
  Jesuit missionary and noted geographer in Hindustan. 1710-1785)

• Tiepolo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14723a.htm
  Article on Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Tiepolo and his son Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo.

• Tierney, Mark Aloysius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14723b.htm
  Wrote "The History and Antiquities of the Castle of Arundel" (London, 1834) and several controversial pamphlets. Also acted as editor of the "Dublin Review", succeeding Quin, the first editor.

• Tigris, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14724a.htm
  Sister of St. Patrick.

• Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14724b.htm
  French historian and priest. (1637-1698)

• Tilly, Johannes Tserclæs, Count of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14724c.htm
  Born at Brabant in 1559; died at Ingolstadt in April, 1632.

• Timbrias

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14725a.htm
  A titular see in Pisidia, suffragan of Antioch.

• Time

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14726a.htm
  Article explores two questions, What are the notes, or elements, contained in the subjective representation of time? and To what external reality does this representation correspond?

• Timothy and Symphorian, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14727a.htm
  Martyrs whose feast is observed on 22 August.

• Timothy and Titus, Epistles to

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14727b.htm
  Disciples of St. Paul.

• Timucua Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14733a.htm
  A principal group or confederacy of ancient Florida.

• Tincker, Mary Agnes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14735a.htm
  Novelist. (1833-1907)

• Tingis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14736a.htm
  A titular see of Mauretania Tingitana (the official list of the Roman Curia places it in Mauretania Caesarea).

• Tinin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14736b.htm
  Located in Dalmatia; suffragan to Kalocsa-Bacs.

• Tinos and Mykonos

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14736c.htm
  A Latin diocese of the Cyclades.

• Tintern Abbey

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14736d.htm
  In Monmouthshire, England, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare for Cistercian monks.

• Tintoretto, Il

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14737a.htm
  Italian painter, b. at Venice, 1518; d. there 1594.

• Tipasa

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14738a.htm
  A titular see of Numidia.

• Tiraboschi, Girolamo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14738b.htm
  Italian scholar. (1731-1794)

• Tiraspol

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14739a.htm
  Diocese in Southern Russia suffragan of Mohilev.

• Tisio da Garofalo, Benvenuto

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14739b.htm
  An Italian painter of the Ferrarese school. (1481-1559)

• Tissot, James

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14741a.htm
  French draughtsman and painter. (1836-1902)

• Tithes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14741b.htm
  The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support or devoted to religious or charitable uses.

• Titian

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14742a.htm
  Biography of the artist, with bibliography.

• Titopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14745a.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Seleucia Trachaea in Isauria.

• Titulus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14745b.htm
  In pagan times titulus signified an inscription on stone, and later the stone which marked the confines of property.

• Titus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14746b.htm
  Biography of the first-century Roman Emperor.

• Titus, Bishop of Bostra

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14746a.htm
  Born about 362-371.

• Tius

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14747a.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Claudiopolis in Honorias.

• Tivoli

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14747b.htm
  Diocese in the Province of Rome.

• Tlaxcala

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14747c.htm
  A former diocese of the colony of New Spain.

• Tlos

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14748a.htm
  A titular see in Lycia, suffragan of Myra.

• Toaldo, Giuseppe

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14749a.htm
  Priest and physicist. (1719-1797)

• Toba Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14749b.htm
  Tribe of the great Chaco wilderness of South America.

• Tobias

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14749c.htm
  Name of various persons and a book in the Bible.

• Tocqueville, Charles-Alexis-Henri-Maurice-Clerel de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14753a.htm
  Writer and statesman. (1805-1859)

• Todi

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14754a.htm
  Diocese in Central Italy; immediately dependent on the Holy See.

• Tokio

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14754b.htm
  Archdiocese comprising 21 provinces or 15 departments.

• Toledo (Ohio)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14759a.htm
  A diocese in Ohio, U.S.A., formed out of the Diocese of Cleveland and erected into a separate jurisdiction, 15 April, 1910.

• Toledo (Spain)

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14755a.htm
  Primatial see of Spain, whose archbishop, raised almost always to the dignity of cardinal, occupies the first place in the ranks of the higher Spanish clergy.

• Toledo, Francisco

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14760a.htm
  Philosopher, theologian, and exegete, son of an actuary. (1532-1596)

• Toleration, History of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14761a.htm
  Explores the attitude of the Church towards religious toleration.

• Toleration, Religious

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14763a.htm
  The magnanimous indulgence one shows towards a religion other than his own, accompanied by the moral determination to leave it and its adherents unmolested in private and public, although internally one views it with complete disapproval as a "false faith".

• Tolomei, John Baptist

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14773a.htm
  Jesuit theologian and cardinal. (1653-1726)

• Tomb

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14773b.htm
  A memorial for the dead at the place of burial, customary, especially for distinguished persons.

• Tomb of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14774a.htm
  Explores the question where Mary died and was buried, either Jerusalem or Ephesus.

• Tomi

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14775a.htm
  A titular metropolitan see in the Province of Scythia, on the Black Sea.

• Tongerloo, Abbey of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14776a.htm
  Founded in 1128 near Antwerp, Belgium.

• Tongiorgi, Salvator

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14776b.htm
  Italian philosopher. (1820-1865)

• Tongues, Gift of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14776c.htm
  A supernatural gift of the class gratiae gratis datae, designed to aid in the outer development of the primitive Church.

• Tonica Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14777a.htm
  A small tribe living, when first known to the French, in small villages on the lower Yazoo River, Mississippi.

• Tonkawa Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14778a.htm
  A tribal group formerly ranging about the middle Trinity and Colorado Rivers, in Eastern Texas.

• Tonsure

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14779a.htm
  A sacred rite instituted by the Church by which a baptized and confirmed Christian is received into the clerical order.

• Tootell, Hugh

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14779b.htm
  Historian commonly known as Charles Dodd. Died 1743.

• Torah

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14779c.htm
  Signifies first "direction, instruction", as, for instance, the instruction of parents, or of the wise.

• Torbido, Francesco

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14780a.htm
  Veronese painter and engraver.

• Toribio Alfonso Mogrovejo, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14781a.htm
  Pioneering missionary archbishop of Lima, founded first seminary in the Americas, d. 1606.

• Tornielli, Girolamo Francesco

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14781b.htm
  Italian Jesuit, preacher and writer. (1693-1752)

• Torone

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14781c.htm
  A titular see in Macedonia, suffragan of Thessalonica.

• Toronto

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14781d.htm
  Located in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

• Torquemada, Tomás de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14783a.htm
  Grand Inquisitor of Spain. (1420-1498)

• Torres Naharro, Bartolemé de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14783c.htm
  Spanish poet and dramatist, born at Torres, near Badajoz, towards the end of the fifteenth century.

• Torres, Francisco

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14783b.htm
  Hellenist and polemicist. (1509-1584)

• Torricelli, Evangelista

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14784a.htm
  Italian mathematician and physicist, born at Faenza, 15 October, 1608; died at Florence, 25 October, 1647.

• Torrubia, José

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14784b.htm
  A linguist, scientist, collector of fossils and of books, writer on historical, political, and religious subjects. Born towards the end of the seventeenth century at Granada, Spain; died in 1768.

• Tortona

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14784c.htm
  Diocese in Piedmont, Italy.

• Tortosa

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14785a.htm
  Located in Spain, suffragan of Tarragona.

• Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14786a.htm
  Mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer. (1397-1482)

• Tosephta

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14788a.htm
  Hebrew, addition, supplement.

• Tostado, Alonso

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14788b.htm
  Exegete, born at Madrigal, Castile, about 1400; died at Bonilla de la Sierra, near Avila, 3 Sept., 1455.

• Tosti, Luigi

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14788c.htm
  Benedictine historian. (1811-1897)

• Totemism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14789a.htm
  Constitutes the group of superstitions and customs of which the totem is the center.

• Totonac Indians

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14794a.htm
  One of the smaller cultured nations of ancient Mexico, occupying at the time of the Spanish conquest the coast province of Totonicapan.

• Touchet, George Anselm

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14795a.htm
  Born at Stalbridge, Dorset; died about 1689.

• Toulouse

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14795b.htm
  Includes the Department of Haute-Garonne.

• Tournai

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14798a.htm
  Diocese in Belgium.

• Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14799a.htm
  French botanist. (1656-1708)

• Tournély, Honoré

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14800a.htm
  Theologian. (1658-1729)

• Tournon, Charles-Thomas Maillard de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15001a.htm
  Papal legate to India and China, cardinal, born of a noble Savoyard family at Turin, 21 December, 1668; died in confinement at Macao, 8 June, 1710.

• Touron, Antoine

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15001b.htm
  Dominican biographer and historian. (1686-1775)

• Tours

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15002a.htm
  Archdiocese in France.

• Toustain, Charles-François

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15004a.htm
  French Benedictine, and member of the Congregation of St-Maur. (1700-1754)

• Touttée, Antoine-Augustin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15005a.htm
  French Benedictine of the Maurist Congregation. (1677-1718)

• Tower of Babel

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15005b.htm
  Information on the history, site, and construction of the tower.

• Tracy, Alexandre de Prouville, Marquis de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15006a.htm
  Viceroy of New France, born in France, 1603, of noble parents; died there in 1670.

• Tradition and Living Magisterium

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15006b.htm
  The word tradition refers sometimes to the thing (doctrine, account, or custom) transmitted from one generation to another sometimes to the organ or mode of the transmission.

• Traditionalism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15013a.htm
  A philosophical system which makes tradition the supreme criterion and rule of certitude.

• Traducianism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15014a.htm
  In general the doctrine that, in the process of generation, the human spiritual soul is transmitted to the offspring by the parents.

• Trajan

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15015a.htm
  Emperor of Rome (A.D. 98-117), b. at Italica Spain, 18 September, 53; d. 7 August, 117.

• Trajanopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15016a.htm
  Titular metropolitan see of Rhodope.

• Trajanopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15016b.htm
  A titular see of Phrygia Pacatiana, suffragan of Laodicea.

• Tralles

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15016c.htm
  A titular see, suffragan of Ephesus in Asia Minor.

• Trani and Barletta

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15016d.htm
  Diocese in Italy.

• Transcendentalism

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15017a.htm
  The terms transcendent and transcendental have antithetical reference to experience or the empirical order.

• Transept

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15018a.htm
  A rectangular space inserted between the apse and nave in the early Christian basilica.

• Transfiguration

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15019a.htm
  Culminating point of Christ's public life, as His Baptism is its starting point, and His Ascension its end.

• Transfiguration of Christ, Feast of the

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15019b.htm
  Observed on August 6 to commemorate the manifestation of the Divine glory recorded by St. Matthew (Chapter 17).

• Transvaal

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15020a.htm
  Vicariate apostolic. Portion of south Africa.

• Transylvania

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15022a.htm
  Diocese in Hungary, suffragan of Kalocsa Bács.

• Trapani

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15023a.htm
  Diocese in Sicily, suffragan of Palermo.

• Trapezopolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15023b.htm
  A titular see in Phrygia Pacatiana, suffragan to Laodicea.

• Trappists

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15024a.htm
  The Cistercians who follow the reform inaugurated by the Abbot de Rancé (b. 1626; d. 1700) in the Abbey of La Trappe, and often now applied to the entire Order of Reformed Cistercians.

• Trasilla and Emiliana, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15026a.htm
  Aunts of St. Gregory the Great, virgins in the sixth century.

• Treason, Accusations of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15026b.htm
  A common misrepresentation concerning the Elizabethan persecution of English and Irish Catholics from 1570 onwards is the statement that the victims devoted to imprisonment, torture, and death suffered not for their religious belief but for treason against the queen and her government.

• Trebizond

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15028a.htm
  An Armenian Catholic diocese.

• Trebnitz

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15029a.htm
  A former abbey of Cistercian nuns, situated north of Breslau in Silesia.

• Tredway, Lettice Mary

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15029b.htm
  Abbess of the Convent of Notre-Dame-de-Sion.

• Tregian, Francis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15030a.htm
  Confessor, born in Cornwall, 1548; died at Lisbon, 25 Sept., 1608.

• Tremithus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15030b.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Salamis in Cyprus.

• Trent

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15035a.htm
  Diocese; suffragan of Salzburg.

• Trent, Council of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15030c.htm
  Main object was the definitive determination of the doctrines of the Church in answer to the heresies of the Protestants.

• Trenton

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15037a.htm
  Diocese created 15 July, 1881, suffragan of New York.

• Tresham, Sir Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15037b.htm
  Knight Bachelor (in or before 1524), Grand Prior of England in the Order of Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem.

• Treviso

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15038a.htm
  Diocese in Venetia (Northern Italy).

• Tribe, Jewish

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15039a.htm
  The earlier Hebrew term rendered in English versions by the word "tribe" is shebet, while the term matteh, prevails in the post-exilic writings.

• Tricarico, Diocese of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15040a.htm
  Located in the Province of Potenza in the Basilicata (Southern Italy), near the River Perrola.

• Tricassin, Charles Joseph

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15040b.htm
  Theologian of the Capuchin Order, b. at Troyes; d. in 1681.

• Tricca

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15040c.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Larissa in Thessaly.

• Trichinopoly, Diocese of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15040d.htm
  Located in India, suffragan of Bombay.

• Trichur

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15041a.htm
  Vicariate Apostolic in India, one of the three vicariates of the Syro-Malabar Rite.

• Tricomia

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15041b.htm
  Titular see, suffragan of Caesarea in Palaestina Prima.

• Triduum

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15041c.htm
  Three days. Frequently chosen for prayer or for other devout practices.

• Trier

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15042a.htm
  Diocese; suffragan of Cologne.

• Triesnecker, Francis a Paula

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15044a.htm
  Astronomer. (1745-1817)

• Triest-Capo d'Istria

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15045a.htm
  Suffragan diocese of Görz-Gradiska.

• Trincomalee

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15045b.htm
  Located in Ceylon, suffragan of Colombo.

• Trinità di Cava dei Tirrenti, Abbey of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15045c.htm
  Located in the Province of Salerno.

• Trinitarians, Order of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15045d.htm
  Towards the end of the twelfth century the order had 250 houses throughout Christendom, where its benevolent work was manifested by the return of liberated captives.

• Trinity College

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15057a.htm
  An institution for the higher education of Catholic women, located at Washington, D.C.

• Trinity Sunday

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15058a.htm
  The first Sunday after Pentecost, instituted to honour the Most Holy Trinity.

• Trinity, The Blessed

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15047a.htm
  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, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, these three persons being truly distinct one from another.

• Triple-Candlestick

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15058b.htm
  A name given along with several others to a church ornament used only in the office of Holy Saturday.

• Tripolis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15060a.htm
  A Maronite and Melchite diocese, in Syria.

• Trissino, Giangiorgio

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15061a.htm
  Italian poet and scholar. (1478-1550)

• Tritheists

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15061b.htm
  Heretics who divide the Substance of the Blessed Trinity.

• Trithemius, John

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15062a.htm
  Scholar and Benedictine abbot. (1462-1516)

• Trivento

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15063a.htm
  Diocese in southern Italy.

• Trivet, Nicholas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15063b.htm
  Author of a large number of theological and historical works and commentaries on the classics, more especially the works of Seneca.

• Troas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15063c.htm
  A suffragan of Cyzicus in the Hellespont.

• Trocmades

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15063d.htm
  Titular see of Galatia Secunda, suffragan of Pessinus.

• Trokelowe, John de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15063e.htm
  A Benedictine monk of St. Albans and monastic chronicler still living in 1330, but the dates of whose birth and death are unknown.

• Trondhjem, Ancient See of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15064a.htm
  In 997 Olaf Trygvesson founded at the mouth of the River Nid the city of Nidaros, afterwards called Trondhjem.

• Trope

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15065a.htm
  A collective name which, since about the close of the Middle Ages or a little later, has been applied to texts of great variety (in both poetry and prose) written for the purpose of amplifying and embellishing an independently complete liturgical text.

• Tropology, Scriptural

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15066a.htm
  The theory and practice of interpreting the figurative meaning of Holy Writ.

• Troy, John Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15066b.htm
  Archbishop of Dublin. (1739-1823)

• Troyes

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15067a.htm
  Diocese comprising the Department of Aube.

• Truce of God

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15068a.htm
  A temporary suspension of hostilities, as distinct from the Peace of God which is perpetual.

• Truchsess von Waldburg, Otto

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15069a.htm
  Cardinal-Bishop of Augsburg. (1514-1573)

• Trudo, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15069b.htm
  Late seventh century priest and monastic founder.

• Trudpert, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15069c.htm
  Seventh-century missionary in Germany.

• Trueba, Antonio de

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15070a.htm
  Spanish poet and folklorist. (1821-1889)

• Trujillo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15070b.htm
  Diocese comprising the Departments of Lambayeque, Libertad, Pinra, and the Province of Tumbes, in North-west Peru, formed by Gregory XIII.

• Trumpets, Feast of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15070c.htm
  The first day of Tishri (October), the seventh month of the Hebrew year.

• Trumwin, Saint

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15071a.htm
  Seventh-century missionary bishop among the Picts.

• Trustee System

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15071b.htm
  In the exercise of inherent rights of administering property, the Church often appoints deputies.

• Trusts and Bequests

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15072a.htm
  Defined as the right enforceable solely in equity to the beneficial enjoyment of property of which the legal title is in another.

• Truth

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15073a.htm
  Defines ontological, logical, and moral truth.

• Truth Societies, Catholic

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15077a.htm
  Covers their establishment in various countries.

• Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha, Saints

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15079a.htm
  Martyrs whose feast is observed in the Latin Church on 10 November.

• Tschupick, John Nepomuk

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15079c.htm
  A celebrated preacher, b. at Vienna, 7 or 12 April, 1729; d. there, 20 July, 1784.

• Tuam

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15079d.htm
  The Archdiocese of Tuam, the metropolitan see of Connacht, extends, roughly speaking, from the Shannon westwards to the sea, and comprises half of County Galway, and nearly half of Mayo, with a small portion of south Roscommon.

• Tuam, School of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15082a.htm
  Founded by St. Jarlath, it rivalled Clonmacnoise as a center of Celtic art in the eleventh century.

• Tübingen, University of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15083a.htm
  Located in Würtemberg; founded by Count Eberhard im Bart on 3 July, 1477.

• Tubunae

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15084a.htm
  A titular see in Mauretania Caesariensis.

• Tucson

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15084b.htm
  Suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe.

• Tucumán

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15085a.htm
  Suffragan to Buenos Aires, erected from the Diocese of Salta on 15 February, 1897.

• Tudela

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15085b.htm
  Diocese in Spain.

• Tuguegarao

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15085c.htm
  Diocese in the Philippines.

• Tulancingo

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15086a.htm
  Diocese in the Mexican Republic, suffragan of Mexico.

• Tulasne, Louis-René

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15086b.htm
  Botanist. (1815-1885)

• Tulle

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15086c.htm
  Diocese comprising the Department of Corrèze.

• Tunic

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15087a.htm
  A vestment shaped like a sack, which has in the closed upper part only a slit for putting the garment over the head, and, on the sides, either sleeves or slits through which the arms can be passed.

• Tunis

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15088a.htm
  French protectorate on the northern coast of Africa.

• Tunja

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15090a.htm
  Diocese established in 1880 as a suffragan of Bogotá, in the Republic of Colombia, South America.

• Tunkers

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15090b.htm
  A Protestant sect thus named from its distinctive baptismal rite.

• Tunstall, Cuthbert

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15091a.htm
  Bishop of London, later of Durham. (1474-1559)

• Tunstall, Venerable Thomas

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15092a.htm
  Martyred at Norwich, 13 July, 1616.

• Tunsted, Simon

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15092b.htm
  English Minorite. (d. 1369)

• Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15092c.htm
  Baron de L'Aulne, French minister. (1727-1781)

• Turin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15092d.htm
  The chief town of a civil province in Piedmont and was formerly the capital of the Duchy of Savoy and of the Kingdom of Sardinia.

• Turin, University of

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15094a.htm
  Founded in 1404, when the lectures at Piacenza and Pavia were interrupted by the wars of Lombardy.

• Turkestan

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15095a.htm
  Details of Chinese Turkestan and Russian Turkestan.

• Turkish Empire

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15097a.htm
  Created in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries on the ruins of the Byzantine Empire, from the caliphate of Baghdad and independent Turkish principalities.

• Turnebus, Adrian

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15102a.htm
  Philologist. (1512-1565)

• Turpin

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15103a.htm
  Archbishop of Reims.

• Tuscany

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15103b.htm
  A division of central Italy, includes the provinces of Arezzo, Florence, Grosseto, Livorno, Massa and Carrara, Pisa, and Siena.

• Tuy

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15105a.htm
  Suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago.

• Twiketal of Croyland

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15106a.htm
  English abbot. (d. 975)

• Tyana

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15106b.htm
  Titular see of Cappadocia Prima.

• Tychicus

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15106c.htm
  Disciple and companion of St. Paul.

• Tynemouth Priory

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15106d.htm
  Located on the east coast of Northumberland, England, occupied the site of an earlier Saxon church built first in wood, then in stone, in the seventh century, and famous as the burial-place of St. Oswin, king and martyr.

• Types in Scripture

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15107a.htm
  Offers several definitions.

• Tyrannicide

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15108a.htm
  The killing of a tyrant, and usually is taken to mean the killing of a tyrant by a private person for the common good.

• Tyre

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15109a.htm
  Melchite archdiocese and Maronite diocese.

• Tyrie, James

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15112a.htm
  Scottish theologian. (1543-1597)

 

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