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    Tabasco Tabasco
    - Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Yucatán.
    Tabæ Tabæ
    - Titular see in Caria, suffragan of Stauropolis.
    Tabb, John Bannister Tabb, John Bannister
    - American poet and educator. (1845-1909)
    Tabbora Tabbora
    - A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.
    Tabernacle Tabernacle
    - Old Testament precursor to the Temple.
    Tabernacle Tabernacle
    - Vessel holding the Blessed Sacrament.
    Tabernacle Societies 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.
    Tabernacle Society Tabernacle Society
    - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Tabernacles, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of
    - One of the three great feasts of the Hebrew liturgical calendar.
    Tabor, Mount 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.
    Tacana Indians 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.
    Tacapæ Tacapæ
    - Titular see of Tripolitana in northern Africa.
    Taché, Alexandre-Antonin Taché, Alexandre-Antonin
    - First Archbishop of St. Boniface, Manitoba, missionary, prelate, statesman, and writer of Western Canada. (1823-1894)
    Taché, Etienne-Pascal 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.
    Tadama Tadama
    - A titular see in Mauretania Cæsariensis.
    Taenarum Taenarum
    - A titular see in Greece, suffragan of Corinth.
    Taensa Indians Taensa Indians
    - 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 Tahiti, Vicariate Apostolic of
    - Located in the Society Islands, has an area of 600 square miles.
    Tait Indians 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.
    Takkali Takkali
    - 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 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)
    Talbot, John Talbot, John
    - English Catholic layman.
    Talbot, Peter Talbot, Peter
    - Archbishop of Dublin, 1669-1680; b. at Malahide, Dublin, in 1620.
    Talbot, Thomas Joseph Talbot, Thomas Joseph
    - Brother of the fourteenth Earl of Shrewsbury, and of Bishop James Talbot.
    Tallagaht, Monastery of Tallagaht, Monastery of
    - Situated in the barony of Uppercross.
    Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles-Maurice de
    - Prince of Benevento, Bishop of Autun, French minister and ambassador. (1754-1838)
    Tallis, Thomas Tallis, Thomas
    - Focusing especially on his contributions to Catholic liturgics and hymnody, even after the English Reformation.
    Talmud Talmud
    - A post-Biblical substantive formation of Pi'el ("to teach"), and originally signified "doctrine" or "study".
    Talon, Jean Talon, Jean
    - First intendant in exercise of New France.
    Talon, Nicolas Talon, Nicolas
    - French Jesuit, historian, and ascetical writer. (1605-1691)
    Talon, Pierre Talon, Pierre
    - A French-Canadian explorer, born at Quebec, 1676.
    Tamanac Indians Tamanac Indians
    - A tribe of Cariban linguistic stock occupying the territory about the Cuchivero River, a tributary of the lower Orinoco, Venezuela.
    Tamassus Tamassus
    - A titular see in Cyprus, suffragan of Salamis.
    Tamaulipas Tamaulipas
    - Diocese in the Mexican Republic, suffragan of Linares.
    Tamburini, Michelangelo Tamburini, Michelangelo
    - Fourteenth General of the Society of Jesus. (1648-1730)
    Tamburini, Thomas Tamburini, Thomas
    - Moral theologian. (1591-1675)
    Tametsi Tametsi
    - The first word of Chapter 1, Session 24, of the Council of Trent.
    Tamisier, Marie-Marthe-Baptistine Tamisier, Marie-Marthe-Baptistine
    - Initiator of international Eucharistic congresses, born at Tours, 1 Nov., 1834; died there 20 June, 1910.
    Tanagra Tanagra
    - A titular see in Hellas, suffragan of Corinth.
    Tancred Tancred
    - Prince of Antioch, born about 1072; died at Antioch, 12 Dec., 1112.
    Taney, Roger Brooke Taney, Roger Brooke
    - Fifth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
    Tanguay, Cyprien Tanguay, Cyprien
    - Genealogist, born at Quebec, 1819; died 1902.
    Tanis Tanis
    - A titular see, suffragan of Pelusium in Augustamnica Prima, capital of the fourteenth district of Lower Egypt.
    Tanner, Adam Tanner, Adam
    - Controversialist, born at Innsbruck in 1571; died at Unken, 25 May, 1632.
    Tanner, Conrad Tanner, Conrad
    - Abbot of Einsiedeln, born at Arth in the Canton of Schwyz, 28 Dec., 1752; died 7 April, 1825.
    Tanner, Edmund Tanner, Edmund
    - Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland, 1574-1579; born about 1526; died 1579.
    Tanner, Matthias 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.
    Tantum Ergo Tantum Ergo
    - The opening words of the penultimate stanza of the Vesper hymn of Corpus Christi.
    Tanucci, Bernardo Tanucci, Bernardo
    - Marchese, Italian statesman, born at Stia in Tuscany, of poor family, in 1698 died at Naples, 29 April, 1793.
    Taoism Taoism
    - Religion derived from the philosophical doctrines of Lao-tze.
    Taos Pueblo Taos Pueblo
    - Town of the Pueblo group, inhabited by Indians speaking the Tigua language of Shoshonean linguistic stock.
    Taparelli, Aloysius Taparelli, Aloysius
    - Philosopher and writer on sociological subjects. (1793-1862)
    Tapestry Tapestry
    - A fabric in which the two processes of weaving and embroidering are combined.
    Tapis, Esteban Tapis, Esteban
    - Entered the Franciscan Order at Gerona, 27 Jan., 1778, and joined the missionary College of San Fernando, Mexico, in 1786.
    Tarabotti, Helena Tarabotti, Helena
    - Nun and authoress, b. at Venice, 1605; d. there 1652.
    Tarachus, Probus, and Andronicus, Saints Tarachus, Probus, and Andronicus, Saints
    - Martyrs of the Diocletian persecution. (c. 304)
    Taranto Taranto
    - Diocese in southern Italy, on a bay in the Gulf of Taranto.
    Tarapacá Tarapacá
    - Situated in Chile, bounded on the north by the canon of the Camarones and on the south by the Loa River.
    Tarasius, Saint 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.
    Tarazona Tarazona
    - The Diocese of Tarazona comprises the Spanish provinces of Saragossa, Soria, Navarre, and Logroño.
    Tarbes Tarbes
    - The Diocese of Tarbes comprises the Department of the Hautes-Pyrenees (ancient territory of Bigorre).
    Tarentaise Tarentaise
    - 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 Targum
    - The distinctive designation of the Aramaic translations or paraphrases of the Old Testament.
    Tarisel, Pierre Tarisel, Pierre
    - Master-mason to the king, b. about 1442; d. in August, 1510.
    Tarkin, Saint Tarkin, Saint
    - Eighth-century Scottish bishop.
    Tarnow Tarnow
    - Diocese in western Galicia, Austria.
    Tarquini, Camillus Tarquini, Camillus
    - Cardinal, Jesuit canonist and archaeologist. (1810-1874)
    Tarragona Tarragona
    - Its suffragans are Barcelona, Lérida, Gerona, Urgel, Vich, Tortosa, and Solsona.
    Tarsicius, Saint Tarsicius, Saint
    - 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 Tarsus
    - A metropolitan see of Cilicia Prima.
    Tartaglia, Nicolò Tartaglia, Nicolò
    - Italian mathematician. (1500-1557)
    Tartini, Giuseppe Tartini, Giuseppe
    - 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 Taschereau, Elzéar-Alexandre
    - Archbishop of Quebec and first Canadian cardinal. (1820-1898)
    Tassach, Saint Tassach, Saint
    - Irish saint, born in the first decade of the fifth century; died about 497.
    Tasse, Joseph Tasse, Joseph
    - Writer and journalist. (1848-1895)
    Tassin, René-Prosper Tassin, René-Prosper
    - French historian, belonging to the Benedictine Congregation of Saint-Maur. (1697-1777)
    Tasso, Torquato Tasso, Torquato
    - Italian poet. (1544-1595)
    Tassoni, Alessandro Tassoni, Alessandro
    - Italian poet. (1565-1635)
    Tatian Tatian
    - 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 Tatwin, Saint
    - Archbishop of Canterbury; died 30 July, 734.
    Taubaté Taubaté
    - Diocese in Brazil, South America, established on 29 April, 1908, as a suffragan of Sãn Paulo.
    Tauler, John Tauler, John
    - Article on the life and teachings of this 14th-century German Dominican mystic and author.
    Taunton, Ethelred Taunton, Ethelred
    - Writer, born at Rugeley, Staffordshire, England, 17 Oct., 1857; died in London, 9 May, 1907.
    Taverner, John Taverner, John
    - English composer. (1475-1535)
    Tavistock Abbey Tavistock Abbey
    - Located on the Tavy River in Devonshire, England, founded for Benedictine monks in 961.
    Tavium Tavium
    - A titular see in Galatia Prima, suffragan of Ancyra.
    Taxa Innocentiana Taxa Innocentiana
    - 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 Taxster, John de
    - 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 Taylor, Frances Margaret
    - Superior General, and foundress of the Poor Servants of the Mother of God. (1832-1900)
    Te Deum, The Te Deum, The
    - 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 Te Lucis Ante Terminum
    - The hymn at Compline in the Roman Breviary.
    Tebaldeo, Antonio Tebaldeo, Antonio
    - Italian poet, born at Ferrara, in 1463; died. in 1537.
    Tegernsee Tegernsee
    - Benedictine abbey of Bavaria.
    Tehuantepec Tehuantepec
    - Diocese in the Republic of Mexico, suffragan of Oaxaca.
    Teilo, Saint Teilo, Saint
    - Archbishop of Llandaff, born at Eccluis Gunniau, near Tenby, Pembrokeshire; died at Llandilo Vawr, Carmarthenshire, probably in or before 560.
    Teleology Teleology
    - From Greek telos, end, and logos, science.
    Telepathy Telepathy
    - 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 Telese
    - A small town in the Province of Benevento, Southern Italy.
    Telesio, Bernardino Telesio, Bernardino
    - Short article on the life and teachings of this 16th-century scholar, by William Turner.
    Telesphorus of Cosenza Telesphorus of Cosenza
    - A name assumed by one of the pseudo-prophets during the time of the Great Schism.
    Telesphorus, Pope Saint Telesphorus, Pope Saint
    - Martyr, died c. 136.
    Tell el-Amarna Tablets, The Tell el-Amarna Tablets, The
    - A collection of some 350 clay tablets found in 1887 amid the ruins of the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaton.
    Téllez, Gabriel Téllez, Gabriel
    - Spanish priest and poet, better known by his pseudonym of Tirso de Molina. (1571-1648)
    Tellier, Michel Le Tellier, Michel Le
    - Commissioned by Cardinal Mazarin to organize the royal army.
    Telmessus Telmessus
    - Titular see in Lycia, suffragan of Myra.
    Temiskaming Temiskaming
    - The Vicariate Apostolic of Temiskaming, suffragan of Ottawa, Canada.
    Temnus Temnus
    - A titular see in Asia, a suffragan of Ephesus.
    Tempel, Wilhelm Tempel, Wilhelm
    - German astronomer. (1821-1889)
    Temperance Temperance
    - One of the four cardinal virtues.
    Temperance Movements Temperance Movements
    - Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada.
    Templars, The Knights Templars, The Knights
    - The earliest founders of the military orders.
    Temple Temple
    - 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 Temple of Jerusalem
    - In the Bible the sanctuary of Jerusalem bears the Hebrew name of Bet Yehovah (house of Jehovah).
    Temple, Sisters of the Temple, Sisters of the
    - Established in London for educational purposes at the time of the Crusades.
    Temptation Temptation
    - An incitement to sin whether by persuasion or by the offer of some good or pleasure.
    Temptation of Christ Temptation of Christ
    - Christ endured temptation only from without, inasmuch as His human nature was free from all concupiscence.
    Tencin, Pierre-Guérin de Tencin, Pierre-Guérin de
    - French statesman and cardinal. (1680-1758)
    Tenebræ Tenebræ
    - The name given to the service of Matins and Lauds belonging to the last three days of Holy Week.
    Tenedos Tenedos
    - A titular see, suffragan of Rhodes in the Cyclades.
    Teneriffe Teneriffe
    - Suffragan of Seville, formerly called Nivariensis from Nivaria, the ancient name of the island.
    Teniers, David Teniers, David
    - 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 Tennessee
    - Includes geography, history, and demographics.
    Tenney, William Jewett Tenney, William Jewett
    - An author, editor, born at Newport, Rhode Island, 1814; died at Newark, New Jersey, 20 Sept., 1883.
    Tentyris Tentyris
    - Seat of a titular suffragan see of Ptolemais in Thebaid Secunda.
    Tenure, Ecclesiastical Tenure, Ecclesiastical
    - 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 Teos
    - Titular see; suffragan of Ephesus in Asia Minor.
    Tepic Tepic
    - A diocese of the Mexican Republic, suffragan of the Archbishopric of Guadalajara.
    Tepl Tepl
    - A Premonstratensian abbey in the western part of Bohemia.
    Teramo Teramo
    - Diocese in southern Italy.
    Terce Terce
    - Essay on the office of Terce, the earliest of the "little hours" in the day.
    Terenuthis Terenuthis
    - Titular see, suffragan of Antinoë in Thebais Prima.
    Teresa of Avila, Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint
    - Carmelite reformer and founder, mystic, author, d. 1582.
    Teresian Martyrs of Compiègne, The Sixteen Blessed Teresian Martyrs of Compiègne, The Sixteen Blessed
    - Guillotined at the Place du Trône Renversé (now called Place de la Nation), Paris, 17 July, 1794.
    Terill, Anthony Terill, Anthony
    - English theologian. (1623-1676)
    Termessus Termessus
    - A titular see, suffragan of Perge in Pamphylia Secunda.
    Termoli Termoli
    - Located on the Italian coast of the Adriatic, having a small harbour near the mouth of the Petraglione.
    Ternan, Saint Ternan, Saint
    - Brief biography of this sixth-century bishop of the Picts.
    Terracina, Sezze, and Piperno Terracina, Sezze, and Piperno
    - Located in the Province of Rome.
    Terrasson, André Terrasson, André
    - A French preacher, born at Lyons in 1669; died at Paris, 25 April, 1723.
    Terrestrial Paradise Terrestrial Paradise
    - The name popularly given in Christian tradition to the scriptural Garden of Eden.
    Terrien, Jean-Baptiste Terrien, Jean-Baptiste
    - Dogmatic theologian. (1832-1903)
    Tertiaries Tertiaries
    - Known as "Third Orders", those persons who live according to the Third Rule of religious orders, either outside of a monastery in the world, or in a religious community.
    Tertullian Tertullian
    - Ecclesiastical writer in the second and third centuries.
    Teruel Teruel
    - A suffragan of Saragossa.
    Testament, New Testament, New
    - 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 Testament, Old
    - 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 Testem Benevolentiae
    - An Apostolic Letter of Leo XIII addressed to Cardinal Gibbons, 22 January, 1899.
    Test-Oath, Missouri Test-Oath, Missouri
    - 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.
    Tetzel, Johann Tetzel, Johann
    - First public antagonist of Luther. (1465-1519)
    Teuchira Teuchira
    - A titular see in Libyan Pentapolis.
    Teutonic Order Teutonic Order
    - A medieval military order modeled on the Hospitallers of St. John.
    Tewdrig, Saint Tewdrig, Saint
    - Brief introduction to the Welsh martyr.
    Texas Texas
    - Includes geography, history, demographic, and government information.
    Thabraca Thabraca
    - A titular see of Numidia near the sea, between the Armua and the Tusca.
    Thacia Montana Thacia Montana
    - A titular see in Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.
    Thagaste Thagaste
    - A titular see in Numidia.
    Thagora Thagora
    - Titular see in Numidia, mentioned by the "Rabula Peutingeriana", which calls it Thacora.
    Thais, Saint Thais, Saint
    - A penitent in Egypt in the fourth century.
    Thalberg, Sigismond Thalberg, Sigismond
    - Life, musical highlights, comparisons with Liszt, and comments on his better and worse works.
    Thalhofer, Valentin Thalhofer, Valentin
    - German theologian. (1825-1891)
    Thangmar Thangmar
    - Historian. (d. 1022)
    Thanksgiving Before and After Meals Thanksgiving Before and After Meals
    - 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 Thanksgiving Day
    - 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 Thapsus
    - Titular see in Macedonia.
    Thasos Thasos
    - A titular see in Macedonia, suffragan of Thessalonica.
    Thaumaci Thaumaci
    - Titular see in Thessaly.
    Thayer, John Thayer, John
    - New England convert and priest. (1755-1815)
    Thænæ Thænæ
    - A titular see in Africa Byzacena.
    Theatines Theatines
    - 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 Theatre, The
    - All forms of the drama were banned by the Fathers of both East and West indiscriminately and in terms of the severest reprobation.
    Thebaid Thebaid
    - The valley of the Nile, under Roman domination, was divided into four provinces: Lower and Upper Egypt, Lower and Upper Thebaid.
    Thébaud, Augustus Thébaud, Augustus
    - Jesuit educator and publicist. (1807-1885)
    Thebes Thebes
    - A metropolitan titular see of Achaia Secunda.
    Thebes Thebes
    - Titular see of Thebais Secunda, suffragan of Ptolemais, and the seat of a Coptic Catholic diocese.
    Thecla, Saint Thecla, Saint
    - Short biography of the eighth-century Benedictine abbess of Kitzingen and Ochsenfurt.
    Thecla, Saints Thecla, Saints
    - 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 Theft
    - The secret taking of another's property against the reasonable will of that other.
    Thegan (Degan) of Treves Thegan (Degan) of Treves
    - Chronicler, died about 850. Assistant Bishop of Trier and friend of Walafrid Strabo.
    Theiner, Augustin Theiner, Augustin
    - Theologian and historian. (1804-1874)
    Thelepte Thelepte
    - A titular see in Byzacene.
    Themiscyra Themiscyra
    - A titular see, suffragan of Amasea in the Hellespont.
    Themisonium Themisonium
    - A titular see in Phrygia Pacatiana, suffragan of Laodicea.
    Thénard, Louis-Jacques, Baron Thénard, Louis-Jacques, Baron
    - Chemist. (1777-1857)
    Thennesus Thennesus
    - A titular suffragan see of Pelusium in Augustamnica Prima.
    Theobald Theobald
    - Archbishop of Canterbury. (d. 1161)
    Theobald, Saint Theobald, Saint
    - Hermit, joined the Camaldolese late in life, died in 1066.
    Theocracy Theocracy
    - A form of civil government in which God Himself is recognized as the head.
    Theodard, Saint Theodard, Saint
    - Archbishop of Narbonne, died 893.
    Theodicy Theodicy
    - Term was introduced into philosophy by Leibniz.
    Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury
    - Seventh Archbishop of Canterbury. (602-690)
    Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia
    - Bishop in Cilicia and ecclesiastical writer.
    Theodore I, Pope Theodore I, Pope
    - Reigned from 642 to 649.
    Theodore II, Pope Theodore II, Pope
    - Son of Photius.
    Theodore of Amasea, Saint Theodore of Amasea, Saint
    - 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 Theodore of Gaza
    - A fifteenth-century Greek Humanist and translator of Aristotle.
    Theodore of Studium, Saint Theodore of Studium, Saint
    - 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.
    Theodoret Theodoret
    - Bishop of Cyrus and theologian, born at Antioch in Syria about 393; died about 457.
    Theodoric the Great Theodoric the Great
    - King of the Ostrogoths.
    Theodoric (Thierry) of Chartes Theodoric (Thierry) of Chartes
    - A Platonist philosopher of the twelfth century.
    Theodorus and Theophanes, Saints Theodorus and Theophanes, Saints
    - Brothers, natives of Jerusalem. Championed the veneration of images during the second Iconoclastic controversy in the East.
    Theodorus Lector Theodorus Lector
    - A lector attached to the Church of St. Sophia of Constantinople in the early part of the sixth century.
    Theodosiopolis Theodosiopolis
    - A titular metropolitan see of Thracia Prima.
    Theodosius Florentini Theodosius Florentini
    - Born at Münster, in the Grisons, Switzerland, 23 May, 1808; died at Heiden, in Appenzell, 15 Feb., 1865.
    Theodosius I Theodosius I
    - Roman Emperor (also known as Flavius Theodosius), born in Spain, about 346; died at Milan, 17 January, 395.
    Theodotus of Ancyra, Saint Theodotus of Ancyra, Saint
    - Patron of innkeepers.
    Theodulf Theodulf
    - 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, Ascetical Theology, Ascetical
    - Briefly defined as the scientific exposition of Christian asceticism.
    Theology, Dogmatic Theology, Dogmatic
    - That part of theology which treats of the theoretical truths of faith concerning God and His works.
    Theology, History of Dogmatic Theology, History of Dogmatic
    - Detailed article broken into time periods.
    Theology, Moral Theology, Moral
    - 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 Theology, Mystical
    - Mysticism and mystical prayer or contemplation considered from a Catholic perspective, along with a bibliography of famous Christian mystics.
    Theology of Christ (Christology) Theology of Christ (Christology)
    - Christology is that part of theology which deals with Our Lord Jesus Christ.
    Theology, Pastoral Theology, Pastoral
    - The science of the care of souls.
    Theonas Theonas
    - Bishop of Alexandria from about 283 to 301.
    Théophane Vénard, Saint Théophane Vénard, Saint
    - French missionary to West Tonkin, martyred in 1861.
    Theophanes Kerameus Theophanes Kerameus
    - Twelfth-century archbishop and writer.
    Theophanes, Saint Theophanes, Saint
    - He and his wife both entered monastic life. He signed the decrees of Nicaea II.
    Theophilanthropists Theophilanthropists
    - A deistic sect formed in France during the latter part of the French Revolution.
    Theophilus Theophilus
    - Patriarch of Alexandria. (385-412)
    Theophilus (Bishop of Antioch) Theophilus (Bishop of Antioch)
    - Second-century Bishop of Antioch.
    Theosophy Theosophy
    - 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) Theotocopuli, Domenico (El Greco)
    - Spanish artist. Born in Crete, between 1545 and 1550; died at Toledo, 7 April, 1614.
    Thera (Santorin) Thera (Santorin)
    - Diocese in the Cyclades.
    Thérèse of Lisieux, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Saint
    - Short biographical article by Edith Donovan.
    Thermae Basilicae Thermae Basilicae
    - A titular see in Cappadocia Prima, suffragan of Caesarea.
    Thermopylae Thermopylae
    - A titular see and suffragan of Athens in Achaia Prima.
    Thessalonians, Epistles to the Thessalonians, Epistles to the
    - Two of the canonical Epistles of St. Paul.
    Thessalonica Thessalonica
    - Titular metropolis in Macedonia.
    Theveste Theveste
    - Titular see of Numidia.
    Thibaris Thibaris
    - Titular see in Byzacena.
    Thibaut de Champagne Thibaut de Champagne
    - Thibaut IV, count of Champagne and King of Navarre, and French poet. (1201-1253)
    Thierry of Freburg Thierry of Freburg
    - A philosopher and physician of the Middle Ages, and a member of the Order of Saint Dominic.
    Thiers, Louis-Adolphe Thiers, Louis-Adolphe
    - French statesman and historian, first president of the Third French Republic. (1797-1877)
    Thignica Thignica
    - A titular see in Numidia.
    Thijm, Joseph Albert Alberdingk Thijm, Joseph Albert Alberdingk
    - Dutch poet of the nineteenth century.
    Thijm, Peter Paul Maria Alberdingk Thijm, Peter Paul Maria Alberdingk
    - 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 Thimelby, Richard
    - Missionary priest. (1614-1672)
    Third Orders Third Orders
    - 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 Thirty Years War
    - Though pre-eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe.
    Thmuis Thmuis
    - A titular see in Augustamnica Prima, suffragan of Pelusium.
    Thomas á Jesu Thomas á Jesu
    - Discalced Carmelite, writer on mystical theology. (1564-1627)
    Thomas a Kempis Thomas a Kempis
    - 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 Thomas Abel, Blessed
    - Biography of the priest and martyr, chaplain to Catherine of Aragon.
    Thomas Alfield, Blessed Thomas Alfield, Blessed
    - Priest, twice imprisoned, twice converted, died a martyr in 1585.
    Thomas Aquinas, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Saint
    - 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 Thomas Atkinson, Blessed
    - Priest martyred at York in 1616.
    Thomas Becket, Saint Thomas Becket, Saint
    - 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 Thomas Belson, Blessed
    - Brief profile of the English martyr, who was executed with George Nicols and Richard Yaxley in 1589.
    Thomas Bullaker, Blessed Thomas Bullaker, Blessed
    - Hagiography of the English Franciscan priest, martyred in 1642.
    Thomas, Charles L.A. Thomas, Charles L.A.
    - French composer. (1811-1896)
    Thomas Christians, Saint Thomas Christians, Saint
    - An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas.
    Thomas Cottam, Blessed Thomas Cottam, Blessed
    - 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 Thomas Ford, Blessed
    - English priest, martyred at Tyburn in 1582.
    Thomas Garnet, Saint Thomas Garnet, Saint
    - Biography of the English priest and martyr, who died in 1608.
    Thomas Holland, Blessed <