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Tabasco - Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Yucatán. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423b.htm |
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Tabbora - A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423d.htm |
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Tabernacle - Vessel holding the Blessed Sacrament. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14424a.htm |
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Tabernacle - Old Testament precursor to the Temple. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14424b.htm |
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Tabernacle Societies - 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. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14426a.htm |
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Tabernacles, Feast of - One of the three great feasts of the Hebrew liturgical calendar. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14425a.htm |
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Tabor, Mount - 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. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14551a.htm |
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Tabæ - Titular see in Caria, suffragan of Stauropolis. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14423a.htm |
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Tacana Indians - 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. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427a.htm |
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Tacapæ - Titular see of Tripolitana in northern Africa. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427b.htm |
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Taché, Alexandre-Antonin - First Archbishop of St. Boniface, Manitoba, missionary, prelate, statesman, and writer of Western Canada. (1823-1894) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14427c.htm |
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Taché, Etienne-Pascal - Statesman, b. at St. Thomas (Montmagny, Province of Quebec), 5 Sept., 1795, son of Charles, and Geneviève Michon; d. 30 July, 1865. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14428a.htm |
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Tadama - A titular see in Mauretania Cæsariensis. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429a.htm |
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Taenarum - A titular see in Greece, suffragan of Corinth. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429b.htm |
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Taensa Indians - A Muskhogean tribe living when first known on the west bank of the Mississippi, within the present limits of Tensas parish, Louisiana. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14429c.htm |
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Tait Indians - A collective term for those members of the Cowichan tribe, occupying the Lower Fraser River, Yale District, British Columbia (Canada), between Nicomen and Yale. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14431a.htm |
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Takkali - The hybrid name by which the Carrier Indians of the northern interior of British Columbia were originally made known by the fur traders. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14431b.htm |
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Talbot, James - 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) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432a.htm |
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Talbot, John - English Catholic layman. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432b.htm |
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Talbot, Peter - Archbishop of Dublin, 1669-1680; b. at Malahide, Dublin, in 1620. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14432c.htm |
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Talbot, Thomas Joseph - Brother of the fourteenth Earl of Shrewsbury, and of Bishop James Talbot. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14434a.htm |
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Tallis, Thomas - Focusing especially on his contributions to Catholic liturgics and hymnody, even after the English Reformation. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14435a.htm |
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Talmud - A post-Biblical substantive formation of Pi'el ("to teach"), and originally signified "doctrine" or "study". www.newadvent.org/cathen/14435b.htm |
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Talon, Jean - First intendant in exercise of New France. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14438a.htm |
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Talon, Nicolas - French Jesuit, historian, and ascetical writer. (1605-1691) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14439a.htm |
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Talon, Pierre - A French-Canadian explorer, born at Quebec, 1676. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14439b.htm |
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Tamanac Indians - A tribe of Cariban linguistic stock occupying the territory about the Cuchivero River, a tributary of the lower Orinoco, Venezuela. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440a.htm |
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Tamassus - A titular see in Cyprus, suffragan of Salamis. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440b.htm |
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Tamaulipas - Diocese in the Mexican Republic, suffragan of Linares. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440c.htm |
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Tamburini, Michelangelo - Fourteenth General of the Society of Jesus. (1648-1730) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14440d.htm |
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Tamburini, Thomas - Moral theologian. (1591-1675) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441a.htm |
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Tametsi - The first word of Chapter 1, Session 24, of the Council of Trent. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441b.htm |
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Tamisier, Marie-Marthe-Baptistine - Initiator of international Eucharistic congresses, born at Tours, 1 Nov., 1834; died there 20 June, 1910. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14441c.htm |
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Tanagra - A titular see in Hellas, suffragan of Corinth. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442a.htm |
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Tancred - Prince of Antioch, born about 1072; died at Antioch, 12 Dec., 1112. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442b.htm |
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Taney, Roger Brooke - Fifth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14442c.htm |
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Tanguay, Cyprien - Genealogist, born at Quebec, 1819; died 1902. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14443a.htm |
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Tanis - A titular see, suffragan of Pelusium in Augustamnica Prima, capital of the fourteenth district of Lower Egypt. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14443b.htm |
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Tanner, Adam - Controversialist, born at Innsbruck in 1571; died at Unken, 25 May, 1632. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444a.htm |
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Tanner, Conrad - Abbot of Einsiedeln, born at Arth in the Canton of Schwyz, 28 Dec., 1752; died 7 April, 1825. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444b.htm |
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Tanner, Edmund - Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland, 1574-1579; born about 1526; died 1579. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14444c.htm |
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Tanner, Matthias - Taught humanities, philosophy, theology, and Scripture, was made rector of the imperial university, and guided for six years the Bohemian province of his order. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14445a.htm |
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Tantum Ergo - The opening words of the penultimate stanza of the Vesper hymn of Corpus Christi. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14445b.htm |
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Tanucci, Bernardo - Marchese, Italian statesman, born at Stia in Tuscany, of poor family, in 1698 died at Naples, 29 April, 1793. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14446a.htm |
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Taoism - Religion derived from the philosophical doctrines of Lao-tze. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14446b.htm |
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Taos Pueblo - Town of the Pueblo group, inhabited by Indians speaking the Tigua language of Shoshonean linguistic stock. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14448a.htm |
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Taparelli, Aloysius - Philosopher and writer on sociological subjects. (1793-1862) www.newadvent.org/cathen/14449a.htm |
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Tapestry - A fabric in which the two processes of weaving and embroidering are combined. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14449b.htm |
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Tapis, Esteban - Entered the Franciscan Order at Gerona, 27 Jan., 1778, and joined the missionary College of San Fernando, Mexico, in 1786. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450a.htm |
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Tarabotti, Helena - Nun and authoress, b. at Venice, 1605; d. there 1652. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450b.htm |
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Taranto - Diocese in southern Italy, on a bay in the Gulf of Taranto. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14450d.htm |
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Tarapacá - Situated in Chile, bounded on the north by the canon of the Camarones and on the south by the Loa River. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14451a.htm |
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Tarasius, Saint - 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. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14451b.htm |
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Tarazona - The Diocese of Tarazona comprises the Spanish provinces of Saragossa, Soria, Navarre, and Logroño. www.newadvent.org/cathen/14452a.htm |
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