Diocese in Hungary, suffragan of Eger, established by Maria Theresa, in 1775-76.

A Carthusian prioress. She died in 1329.

American soldier and politician.

Diocese; suffragan of Port of Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I.

The official catalogue of the Roman Curia mentioned formerly a titular see of Rosea in Syria.

Third order Franciscan, preached repentance. She died at the age of 17, in 1252.

Biographical article on the first American to be named a saint.

Capital of County Roscommon, Ireland; owes origin and name to a monastery founded by St. Coman in the first half of the eighth century on a "ros" or wooded point amidst marshes.

A monk of Compiègne, was teaching as early as 1087.

Italian jurist. (d. 1354)

History of this devotion. Also considers the Orthodox and Eastern-Rite Catholic practice.

At the request of the Dominican Order Gregory XIII in 1573 allowed this feast to be kept in all churches which possessed an altar dedicated to the Holy Rosary.

The Perpetual Rosary is an organization for securing the continuous recitation of the Rosary by day and night among a number of associates who perform their allotted share at stated times.

Their author was a pious client of Mary, Eustace Sirena.

Hermitess, greatly venerated at Palermo and in the whole of Sicily of which she is patroness.

Neapolitan artist. (1615-1673)

Vulgate, text, the opening words of Isaiah 45:8.

English politician and biographer of St. Thomas More. (1496-1578)

Twenty-first General of the Society of Jesus. (1785-1853)

A term, often used to signify the True Cross itself, which, with the prefix Holy, occurs as the dedication of some churches.

French poet. (1524-1585)

Article describing the most celebrated of the twelve Irish saints known as Ronan.

Deposed in the year 476, the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire.