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Caballero y Ocio, Juan
Priest, remarkable for lavish gifts to the Church and for charity. (1644-1707)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03125c.htm
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Caballero, Fernán de
Nom de plume of Cecilia Böhl von Faber, a noted Spanish novelist. (1796-1877)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03125a.htm
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Caballero, Raimundo Diosdado
Writer. (1740-1830)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03125b.htm
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Cabas
Titular see of Egypt.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03125d.htm
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Cabassut
French theologian and priest. (1604-1685)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03126a.htm
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Cabello de Balboa, Miguel
Sixteenth century Spanish priest.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03126b.htm
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Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez
Born at Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain; dates of birth and death uncertain.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03126c.htm
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Cabot, John and Sebastian
Navigators and explorers.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03126d.htm
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Cabral, Francisco
Portuguese missionary in Japan. (1529-1609)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03127a.htm
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Cabral, Pedralvarez
Portuguese navigator. (b. 1460)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03128a.htm
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Cabrillo, Estévan
Sixteenth century sailor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03128b.htm
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Cadalous
Bishop and antipope. (d.1072)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03128c.htm
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Caddo Indians
In the earlier period they were commonly known to the Spaniards as Tejas, whence the name of the State, and to the French as Cenis or Assinais.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03129a.htm
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Cades
The name, according to the Vulgate and the Septuagent, of three, or probably four cities mentioned in Scripture.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03130a.htm
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Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe, Sieur de
Founder of Detroit. (1657-1730)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03131a.htm
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Cadiz, Diocese of
Suffragan of Seville.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03131b.htm
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Cadwallador, Venerable Roger
English martyr. (1568-1610)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13116a.htm
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Caedmon, Saint
Seventh-century poet.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03131c.htm
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Caen, University of
Founded in 1432 by Henry VI of England, who was then master of Paris and of a large part of France.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03132a.htm
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Caeremoniale Episcoporum
A book containing the rites and ceremonies to be observed at Mass, Vespers, and other functions, by bishops and prelates of inferior rank, in metropolitan, cathedral, and collegiate churches.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03133a.htm
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Caerularius, Michael
Patriarch of Constantinople (1043-58), author of the second and final schism of the Byzantine Church, date of birth unknown; d. 1058.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10273a.htm
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Caesar of Speyer
Friar Minor and leader of the Cæsarines. (d. 1239)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03139a.htm
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Caesarea
A Latin titular see, and the seat of a residential Armenian bishopric, in Cappadocia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03133b.htm
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Caesarea Mauretaniae
Titular see in North Africa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03134a.htm
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Caesarea Palaestinae
Titular see in Palestine.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03134b.htm
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Caesarea Philippi
A Greek Catholic residential see, and a Latin titular see, in Syria.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03135a.htm
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Caesarius of Arles, Saint
French bishop and theologian. (470-543)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03135b.htm
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Caesarius of Heisterbach
Cistercian monk. (1170-1240)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03137a.htm
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Caesarius of Nazianzus
Physician and brother of St. Gregory of Nazianzus. (330-368)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03138a.htm
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Caesarius of Prüm
Twelfth-century Benedictine abbot and Cistercian monk.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03138b.htm
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Caesaropolis
Titular see of Macedonia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03139b.htm
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Cagli e Pergola, Diocese of
Situated in Umbria (Italy), in the province of Pesaro, suffragan of Urbino.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03140a.htm
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Cagliari, Archdiocese of
Cagliari, called by the ancient Caralis, is the principal city and capital of the Island of Sardinia, and an important port on the Gulf of Cagliari.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03139c.htm
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Cahier, Charles
French antiquarian. (1807-1882)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03140b.htm
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Cahill, Daniel William
Lecturer and controversialist. (1796-1864)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03140c.htm
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Cahors, Diocese of
Comprising the entire department of Lot, in France.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03141a.htm
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Caiaphas
Jewish High Priest.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03143b.htm
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Caiazzo, Diocese of
Situated in the province of Caserta, Italy, amid the mountains of Tifati near the river Volturno.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03141b.htm
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Caillau, Armand-Benjamin
Priest and writer, born at Paris, 22 October, 1794, died there, 1850.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03142a.htm
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Cain
First-born of Adam and Eve.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03142b.htm
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Cainites
A name used for (1) the descendants of Cain, (2) a sect of Gnostics and Antinomians.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03143a.htm
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Caius
Third-century Christian author.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03144a.htm
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Caius and Soter, Saints
Popes, having their feast together on 22 April.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03144c.htm
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Caius, John
Physician and scholar. (1510-1573)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03144b.htm
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Cajetan, Constantino
Benedictine savant. (1560-1650)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03145b.htm
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Cajetan, Saint
Founder of the Theatines, born October, 1480 at Vicenza in Venetian territory; died at Naples in 1547.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03145a.htm
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Cajetan, Tommaso de Vio Gaetani
Domincan cardinal, philosopher, theologian, and exegete. (1469-1534)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03145c.htm
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Calabozo, Diocese of
A town in the State of Miranda, Venezuela, on the River Guárico, 120 miles south-southwest of Caracas.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03148a.htm
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Calahorra and La Calzada, Diocese of
Suffragan of Burgos, comprising almost all the province of Logroño and part of the provinces of Navarre and Soria. Calahorra.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03148b.htm
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Calama
Titular see in Africa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03148c.htm
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Calancha, Fray Antonio de la
Augustinian monk. (1584-1654)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03148d.htm
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Calas Case, The
Jean Calas was a French Calvinist, born 19 March, 1698, at La Caparède near Castres, in the department of Tarn; executed 10 March, 1762, at Toulouse.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03149a.htm
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Calasanctius, Saint Joseph
Founder of the Piarists. (1556-1648)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08518d.htm
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Calasio, Mario di
Friar Minor and lexicographer. (1550-1620)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03149b.htm
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Calatayud, Pedro de
Jesuit missionary. (1689-1773)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03149c.htm
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Calatrava, Military Order of
Founded in Castile, in the twelfth century, as a military branch of the great Cistercian family.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03149d.htm
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Calcutta, Archdiocese of
Extends along the sea-coast from the Khabadak to the Mahanundi River.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03152a.htm
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Caldani, Leopoldo Marco Antonio
Italian anatomist and physiologist. (1725-1813)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16016a.htm
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Caldara, Polidoro (da Caravaggio)
Italian painter. (1492-1543)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03155a.htm
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Caldas-Barbosa, Domingo
Brazilian poet. (1740-1800)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03155b.htm
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Calderon de la Barca, Pedro
Spanish dramatist. (1600-1681)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03156a.htm
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Caleb
Six people with this name are described.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03157a.htm
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Calendar, Christian
Includes history and Saint's days.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03158a.htm
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Calendar, Jewish
Details include days, weeks, months, years, and eras.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03166a.htm
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Calendar, Reform of the
Such alterations were too obvious to be ignored, and throughout the Middle Ages many observers both pointed them out and endeavoured to devise a remedy.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03168a.htm
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Calepino, Ambrogio
Italian lexicographer. (1440-1510)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03169a.htm
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Cali, Diocese of
Located in Colombia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16016b.htm
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Caliari, Paolo
Eminent painter of the Venetian school. (1528-1588)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03169b.htm
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California
Includes history, population, education, resources, and religion.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03170a.htm
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California Missions
Divided into Lower or Old California and Upper California.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03177b.htm
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California, Vicariate Apostolic of Lower
Located in Mexico.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03177a.htm
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Callières, Louis-Hector de
Thirteenth Governor of New France. (1646-1705)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03183a.htm
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Callinicus
Titular see of Asia Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03183b.htm
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Callipolis
Titular see of Thrace.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03183c.htm
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Callistus I, Pope
Martyr, died c. 223.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03183d.htm
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Callistus II, Pope
Date of birth unknown; died 13 December, 1124.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03185a.htm
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Callistus III, Pope
Born near Valencia in Spain, 31 December, 1378; died at Rome, 6 August, 1458.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03187a.htm
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Callot, Jacques
French etcher, engraver, and painter. (1592-1635)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03188a.htm
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Cally, Pierre
Philosopher and theologian, b. at Mesnil-Hubert, department of Orne, France, date of birth uncertain; d. 31 December, 1709.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03188b.htm
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Calmet, Dom Augustin
Celebrated exegetist. (1672-1757)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03189a.htm
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Caloe
A titular see of Asia Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03189b.htm
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Caltagirone
A city in the province of Catania, Sicily, built on two eminences about 2000 feet above sea-level, connected by a bridge.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03190a.htm
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Caltanisetta
The city is situated in a fertile plain of Sicily, on the River Salso, in the vicinity of the most extensive sulphur mines in the world.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03190b.htm
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Calumny
Etymologically any form of ruse or fraud employed to deceive another, particularly in judicial proceedings.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03190c.htm
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Calvaert, Dionysius
Painter. (1540-1619)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03190d.htm
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Calvary, Congregation of Our Lady of
A congregation founded at Poitiers, in 1617, by Antoinette of Orléans-Longueville.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03190e.htm
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Calvary, Mount
The place of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03191a.htm
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Calvert, Cecilius
Second Lord Baltimore. (1606-1675)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03193a.htm
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Calvert, Charles
Third Baron of Baltimore, and Second Proprietary Governor of Maryland. (1629-1715)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03194a.htm
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Calvert, George
First Lord Baltimore, statesman and colonizer. (1580-1632)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03192a.htm
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Calvert, Leonard
Governor of Maryland. (1607-1647)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03194b.htm
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Calvert, Philip
Proprietary Governor of Maryland in 1660-1661.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03194c.htm
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Calvi and Teano, Diocese of
The ancient Cales or Calenum in the Campagna, not far from Capua.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03195a.htm
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Calvin, John
Born at Noyon in Picardy, France, 10 July, 1509, and died at Geneva, 27 May, 1564.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03195b.htm
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Calvinism
Calvin succeeded Luther in point of time and was committed to a struggle with Zwingli's disciples at Zurich and elsewhere, known as Sacramentarians.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03198a.htm
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Calvinus, Justus Baronius
Convert and apologist. (1570-1606)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03204a.htm
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Calynda
A titular see of Asia Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03204b.htm
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Camachus
A titular see in Armenia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03204c.htm
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Camaldolese
A joint order of hermits and cenobites, founded by St. Romuald at the beginning of the eleventh century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03204d.htm
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Camara y Castro, Tomás
Spanish bishop. (1847-1904)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16016c.htm
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Camargo, Diego Muñoz
Born of a Spanish father and Indian mother soon after 1521; died at a very advanced age, the exact date unknown.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03209a.htm
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Cambiaso, Luca
Genoese painter, b. at Moneglia near Genoa, in 1527; d. in the Escorial, Madrid, 1585.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03209b.htm
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Cambrai, Archdiocese of
Comprises the entire Département du Nord of France.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03209c.htm
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Cambridge, University of
Includes information on history, studies, and buildings.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03211a.htm
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Cambysopolis
Titular see of Asia Minor.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03216a.htm
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Camel, George Joseph
Botanist, born at Brunn, in Moravia, 21 April 1661, died in Manila, 2 May, 1706.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03216b.htm
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Camerino, Diocese of
Situated in the Italian province of Macerata in the Apennines, about 40 miles from Ancona.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03216c.htm
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Camerlengo
The title of certain papal officials.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03217a.htm
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Cameroon
Located in German West Africa, between British Nigeria and French Congo.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08596a.htm
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Camillus de Lellis, Saint
Born at Bacchianico, Naples, 1550; died at Rome, 14 July, 1614.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03217b.htm
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Camisards
Eighteenth-century French sect.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03218a.htm
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Camoes, Luis Vaz de
Epic poet, born in 1524 or 1525; died 10 June, 1580.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03218b.htm
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Campagna, Girolamo
Sculptor born in Verona, 1552; died about 1623 or 1625.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03220a.htm
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Campagnola, Domenico
Painter of the Venetian school, b. at Padua in 1482; date of death unascertained.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03220b.htm
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Campan, Jeanne-Louise-Henriette
French educator, born 6 November, 1752, at Paris; died in 1822, at Mantes.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03220c.htm
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Campaña, Pedro
Flemish painter, known in France as Pierre de Champagne, and in Brussels as Pieter de Kempeneer (his actual name), or, as translated in Flemish, Van de Velde, b. at Brussels in 1503; d. there in 1580.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03221a.htm
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Campanella, Tommaso
Dominican philosopher and writer, b. 5 Sept. 1568 at Stilo in the province of Calabria, Italy; d. at Paris, 21 May, 1659.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03221b.htm
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Campani, Giuseppe
Italian optician and astronomer who lived in Rome during the latter half of the seventeenth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03222a.htm
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Campbell, James
American public official. (1812-1893)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16016d.htm
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Campeche
Diocese in the State of Campeche, Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Yucatan.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03222b.htm
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Campeggio, Lorenzo
Cardinal, an eminent canonist, ecclesiastical diplomat, and reformer.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03223a.htm
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Campi, Bernardino
Italian painter of the Lombard School, b. at Cremona, 1522; d. at Reggio, about 1590.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03224a.htm
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Campi, Galeazzo
Italian painter, b. at Cremona, 1475; d. 1536.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03224b.htm
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Campi, Giulio
Italian painter and architect, b. at Cremona about 1500; died there, 1572.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03224c.htm
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Campion, Saint Edmund
English Jesuit and martyr.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05293c.htm
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Campo Santo de' Tedeschi
A cemetery, church, and hospice for Germans on the south side of St. Peter's, Rome.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03224d.htm
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Camus de Pont-Carré, Jean-Pierre
French bishop, b. 3 November, 1584, at Paris; d. there 25 April, 1652.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03225a.htm
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Cana
A city of Galilee, Palestine.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03226a.htm
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Canaan, Canaanites
The Hebrew word Kenaan, denoting a person.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03569b.htm
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Canada
Comprises all that part of North America north of the United States, with the exception of Newfoundland, and Labrador.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03227a.htm
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Canada, Catholicity in
Treated under three headings: I. Period of French domination, from the discovery of Canada to the Treaty of Paris, in 1763; II. Period of British rule, from 1763 to the present day; III. Present conditions.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03231a.htm
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Canal, José de la
Ecclesiastical historian.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03242a.htm
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Canary Islands, The
An archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean facing the western coast of Africa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03243a.htm
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Canatha
A titular see of Arabia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03244a.htm
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Cancer de Barbastro, Luis
Dominican missionary to the New World. (d. 1549)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03244b.htm
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Candace
Ethiopian queen.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03244c.htm
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Candia
The residence of the Greek Metropolitan of Crete, who has seven suffragan sees, Khania, Kisamos, Rethymnon (Retimo), Sitia, Lampa, Arkadia, and Chersonesos.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03244d.htm
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Candidus
The name of two scholars of the Carlovingian revival of letters in the ninth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03245a.htm
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Candle, Paschal
The blessing of the "paschal candle", which is a column of wax of exceptional size, usually fixed in a great candlestick specially destined for that purpose, is a notable feature of the service on Holy Saturday.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11515b.htm
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Candlemas
Also called: Purification of the Blessed Virgin, Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03245b.htm
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Candles
The word candle (candela, from candeo, to burn) was introduced into the English language as an ecclesiastical term, probably as early as the eighth century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03246a.htm
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Candles, Altar
For mystical reasons the Church prescribes that the candles used at Mass and at other liturgical functions be made of beeswax.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01347a.htm
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Candlestick, Seven-Branch
One of the three chief furnishings of the Holy of the Tabernacle and the Temple.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13741b.htm
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Candlestick, Triple
A name given along with several others to a church ornament used only in the office of Holy Saturday.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15058b.htm
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Candlesticks
Provides the history of their use in Christian churches.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03248a.htm
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Candlesticks, Altar
Consists of five parts: the foot, the stem, the knob about the middle of the stem, the bowl to receive the drippings of wax, and the pricket, i.e. the sharp point that terminates the stem on which the candle is fixed.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01350a.htm
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Canea
Formerly a titular see of Crete, suppressed by a decree of 1894.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03249a.htm
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Canelos and Macas
Vicariate Apostolic in Ecuador, South America.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03249b.htm
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Canes, Vincent
Friar Minor and controversialist, born on the borders of Nottingham and Leicestershire, date uncertain; died in London, June, 1672
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03249c.htm
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Canice, Saint
Commemorated on 11 October, born in 515 or 516, at Glengiven, in what is now County Derry, Ireland; died at Aghaboe in 600.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03250a.htm
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Canisius, Blessed Peter
Dutch Jesuit priest, d. 1597.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11756c.htm
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Canisius, Henricus
Canonist and historian, born at Nymwegen in Geldern.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03250b.htm
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Canisius, Theodorich
Born at Nimwegen, Holland, 1532; died 27 September, 1606, at Ingolstadt.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03250c.htm
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Cano, Alonso
Spanish painter, architect, and sculptor. (1601-1667)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03250d.htm
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Cano, Melchior
Dominican bishop and theologian. (1509-1560)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03251a.htm
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Canon
Musical term, the strictest of all contrapuntal forms.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03255a.htm
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Canon
Ecclesiastical person.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03252a.htm
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Canon Law
Canon law is the body of laws and regulations made by or adopted by ecclesiastical authority, for the government of the Christian organization and its members.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09056a.htm
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Canon of the Mass
Article divided into four sections: (I) Name and place of the Canon; (II) History of the Canon; (III) The text and rubrics of the Canon; (IV) Mystical interpretations.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03255c.htm
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Canon of the New Testament
The idea of a complete and clear-cut canon of the New Testament existing from the beginning, that is from Apostolic times, has no foundation in history.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03274a.htm
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Canon of the Old Testament
Signifies the authoritative list or closed number of the writings composed under Divine inspiration, and destined for the well-being of the Church.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03267a.htm
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Canoness
The assistance of women in the work of the Church goes back to the earliest time, and their uniting together for community exercises was a natural development of religious worship.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03255b.htm
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Canonical Hours
All the fixed portion of the Divine Office which the Church appoints to be recited at the different hours.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07500b.htm
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Canonization and Beatification
Includes history and procedures.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02364b.htm
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Canons and Canonesses Regular
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, a canon regular is essentially a religious cleric.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03288a.htm
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Canons Regular of the Immaculate Conception
A congregation founded in the department of Isère, at Saint-Antoine, France, by the Abbé Dom Adrien Gréa.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03297a.htm
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Canons, Apostolic
A collection of ancient ecclesiastical decrees concerning the government and discipline of the Christian Church, incorporated with the Apostolic Constitutions.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03279a.htm
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Canons, Collections of Ancient
Includes authority and methods.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03281a.htm
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Canons, Ecclesiastical
Certain rules or norms of conduct or belief prescribed by the Church.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03287a.htm
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Canons, Penitential
Rules laid down by councils or bishops concerning the penances to be done for various sins.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11636a.htm
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Canopus
A titular see of Egypt.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03297b.htm
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Canopy
An ornamental covering of cloth, stone, wood, or metal, used to crown an altar, throne, pulpit, or statue.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03297c.htm
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