The residence of the Greek Metropolitan of Crete, who has seven suffragan sees, Khania, Kisamos, Rethymnon (Retimo), Sitia, Lampa, Arkadia, and Chersonesos.

Ethiopian queen.

Dominican missionary to the New World. (d. 1549)

A titular see of Arabia.

An archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean facing the western coast of Africa.

Ecclesiastical historian.

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.

Comprises all that part of North America north of the United States, with the exception of Newfoundland, and Labrador.

The Hebrew word Kenaan, denoting a person.

A city of Galilee, Palestine.

French bishop, b. 3 November, 1584, at Paris; d. there 25 April, 1652.

A cemetery, church, and hospice for Germans on the south side of St. Peter's, Rome.

Italian painter and architect, b. at Cremona about 1500; died there, 1572.

Italian painter, b. at Cremona, 1475; d. 1536.

Italian painter of the Lombard School, b. at Cremona, 1522; d. at Reggio, about 1590.

Cardinal, an eminent canonist, ecclesiastical diplomat, and reformer.

Diocese in the State of Campeche, Republic of Mexico, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Yucatan.

American public official. (1812-1893)

Italian optician and astronomer who lived in Rome during the latter half of the seventeenth century.

In-depth article on the strange career of the Italian anti-Aristotelian Dominican writer.

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.

French educator, born 6 November, 1752, at Paris; died in 1822, at Mantes.

Painter of the Venetian school, b. at Padua in 1482; date of death unascertained.