A group of small tribes, speaking dialectic forms of a common language, probably of distinct stock, formerly occupying part of Lower California.

Diocese in Spain, comprises the greater part of the Province of Granada and a portion of the Province of Almeria.

Diocese in the West Indies, comprises the islands of Guadeloupe, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the French portions of St. Martin and St Bartholomew.

Guadalupe is strictly the name of a picture, but was extended to the church containing the picture and to the town that grew up around.

Archdiocese in Mexico, separated from the Diocese of Michoacan by Paul III, 31 July, 1548.

Catholic theologian. (1817-1882)

Pseudonym for Anton Alexander (Maria), Count von Auersperg, a nineteenth-century Austrian poet.

German Jesuit missionary in China and noted explorer of the seventeenth century.

A Basilian monastery near Rome.

A diocese of the Latin Rite in Hungary, suffragan of Kalocsa-Bács.

Suffragan diocese of Siena.

Bishop of Lincoln and one of the most learned men of the Middle Ages; b. about 1175; d. 9 October, 1253.

An eminent jurist and theologian, b. 24 Feb., 1503, at Soest, Westphalia; d. at Rome, 13 March, 1559.

Founder of the "Brethren of the Common Life", b. 1340 at Deventer, Gelderland; d. 20 Aug., 1384.

German novelist of the seventeenth century.

An eclectic painter of the Bolognese school; b. at Bologna, 1606; d. at Rome, 1680.

Italian physicist, b. at Bologna, 2 April, 1618; d. in the same city, 28 Dec., 1663.

An Austrian poet, b. at Vienna, 15 January, 1791, d. 21 January, 1872.

Born in London, 2 June, 1791; died 19 August, 1847; the first and only Vicar Apostolic of the London District educated wholly in England.

Journalist, historian. (1842-1911)

A novelist, dramatist, lyricist; b. 12 December, 1803, at Limerick, Ireland; d. at Cork, 12 June, 1840.

A community founded in 1745 at Monteal by Madame d'Youville, known as the Grey Sisters, or Grey Nuns, from the colour of the costume.

The Order of Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal, commonly called Grey Nuns because of the colour of their attire, was founded in 1738.