Implies fellowship, company, and has always been conceived as signifying a human relation.

A designation of which the exact meaning has varied at different times.

An organization of the Catholic laity, parishes, and societies under the guidance of the hierarchy, to protect and advance their religious, civil, and social interests.

Numerous throughout the world; some are international in scope, some are national; some diocesan and others parochial.

Societies which maintain common ownership of the means of production and distribution, e.g., land, factories, and stores, and also those which further extend the practice of common ownership to consumable goods, e.g., houses and food.

A system of social and economic organization that would substitute state monopoly for private ownership of the sources of production and means of distribution.

Born at Olesko in 1629; died at Wilanow, 1696; son of James, Castellan of Cracow and descended by his mother from the heroic Zolkiewski, who died in battle at Cecora.

Once an important tribe of the Piman branch of the great Shoshonean linguistic stock, occupying the territory of the Santa Cruz and San Pedro Rivers, in southeastern Arizona.

Historian, born at Hvammr, 1178; died 1241.

The capital of the vilayet of Aïdin and the starting-point of several railways.

Orientalist and exegete (1704-1770).

U.S. General and journalist. Born at Boston, Mass., 23 Sept., 1820; died at New York, 14 Dec., 1887.

Bishop of Chalcedon, second Vicar Apostolic of England; b. at Hanworth, Lincolnshire, Nov., 1568.

Born in Worcestershire, 1500; died at Douai, 9 July, 1563.

Journalist, b. at Skolland, in the Shetland Isles, about 1790; d. Jan., 1866.

Hagiographer, died at the Benedictine monastery of Aniane, Herault, in Southern France, March, 843.

A politico-religious alliance formally concluded on 27 Feb., 1531, at Smalkalden in Hesse-Nassau, among German Protestant princes and cities for their mutual defence.

Slythrust, Thomas, English confessor, born in Berkshire; died in the Tower of London, 1560.

One of the seven capital sins. In general it means disinclination to labour or exertion.

Polemical writer; born at Geffen, Brabant; died at Cologne, 9 July, 1560.

Slomšek, Anton Martin, Bishop of Lavant, in Maribor, Styria, Austria, noted Slovenian educator, born 1800; died 24 Sept., 1862.

Customary name for all the Slavonic races.

History of ethnic Slavs migrating to the U.S.