Name of two titular sees, one in Syria, suffragan of Apameia, with an episcopal list known from 449 to 536; the other on the southern coast of Cyprus, whose episcopal list reaches from the fourth century to 787.

Second Bishop of Monterey and Los Angeles, California. (1810-1878)

A titular see of Paphlagonia in Asia Minor, on a peninsula jutting into the Black Sea.

A titular see and metropolis of Pontus in Asia Minor on the river Iris, now Amasiah.

Hermit, missionary, bishop of Maastricht, monastic founder, d. about 690.

A church-historian of the fourteenth century, and member of the Augustinian Order.

Heretical sect founded towards the end of the twelfth century.

Archdiocese directly dependent on the Holy See, has its seat at Amalfi, not far from Naples.

A people remembered chiefly as the most hated of all the enemies of Israel.

Sister or niece of Pepin of Landen. Amalberga was married to Witger; they both entered monastic life. Also called St. Amelia.

Virgin who rejected Charlemagne's advances.

A liturgical writer, b. at Metz, in the last quarter of the eighth century; d. about 850.

Designates two Catholic dioceses of the Chaldean Rite in Kurdistan, Turkey in Asia.

Italian architect and sculptor. (1447-1522)

A Semitic term meaning mother, adopted by the Copts and the Greeks as a title of honour applied to religious and ladies of high rank.

Church historian. (1808-1878)

Seventeenth century priest born at Ozumba, Mexico.

Close friend of St. Augustine of Hippo. Like Augustine, Alypius was baptized by Ambrose. St. Alypius became bishop of Tagaste.

Spanish writer. (1280-1352)

Jesuit and educator. (1526-1582)

Spanish theologian, born about 1550; died At Trani, Kingdom of Naples, 1635.

A Spanish mystic, who was the spiritual director of St. Teresa. (1533-1580)

A famous mystic of the Society of Jesus. (1560-1620)