Fourth bishop and first Archbishop of New York, born at Annaloghan, Co. Tyrone, Ireland, 24 June, 1797 of Patrick Hughes and Margaret McKenna: died in New York, 3 January, 1864.

Article on Little St. Hugh of Lincoln.

Biographical article on the distinguished and influential Abbot of Cluny, d. 1109.

The first (November 1585) to suffer martyrdom for the crime of being a priest in England who had studied abroad; the following day, a layman who had outwardly conformed was martyred for the newly defined felony of harboring such a person.

Theologian, flourished during the latter half of the thirteenth century.

Lengthy essay on the life and writings of this philosopher, theologian, and mystical writer.

Dominican cardinal. (1200-1263)

Cardinal, born of a noble family, probably in Lorraine, died soon after 1098.

Biography of this Augustinian and later a Carthusian, d. 1200, canonized 1220.

Benedictine monk and ecclesiastical writer; d. not before 1118.

Benedictine monk and historian; b. about 1064, probably at Verdun (Lorraine); d. before the middle of the twelfth century.

Friar Minor and ascetical writer; b. at Digne, south-east France, date uncertain; d. at Marseilles about 1285.

An English priest who had converted to Catholicism. He was martyred in a brutal way in 1642.

His family name was Cook; Faringdon is his probable birthplace. Mitred abbot of Reading. When he refused to surrender the abbey, he was condemned to death. Martyred in 1539.

King of France, founder of the Capetian dynasty, b. about the middle of the tenth century; d. about 996, probably 24 October.

A German Catholic exegete, b. at Constance, 1 June, 1765; d. at Freiburg im Br., 11 March, 1846.

A distinguished savant and celebrated French bishop; born 8 February, 1630, at Caen (Normandy), where his father, a convert from Calvinism, was sheriff; died at Paris, 26 January, 1721.

Diocese embracing parts of the province of Huesca in north-eastern Spain, seven parishes in the Broto valley and three within the limits of the Archdiocese of Saragossa, one parish being situated in the city of Saragossa itself.

Founded by Alfonso VIII at the instance of his consort, Doña Leonor of England, about the year 1180.

A Franciscan historian and theologian, born at Neustadt on the Danube; died 12 Feb., 1706, at Munich.

Monk of the Order of St. Benedict; b. at Farington Hall, Lancashire, 15 April, 1608; exact date of death unknown; buried at London, 13 September, 1698.

A Benedictine monk; born in 840; died in 930 or 932.

A French Lazarist missionary and traveller; born at Caylus (Tarn-et-Garonne), 1 June, 1813; died at Paris, 26 March, 1860.