Directory > Society > Religion and Spirituality > Christianity > Denominations > Catholicism > Reference > Catholic Encyclopedia Gury, Jean-Pierre Moral theologian; b. at Mailleroncourt, Haute-Saône, 23 January, 1801; d. at Merc ur, Haute Loire, 18 April, 1866. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07089a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gurk A prince-bishopric of Carinthia, suffragan to Salzburg. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07088b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gunther of Cologne An archbishop of that city, died 8 July, 873. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07088a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guitmund A Bishop of Aversa, a Benedictine monk, theologian, and opponent of Berengarius; born at an unknown place in Normandy during the first quarter of the eleventh century; died between 1090-95, at Aversa, near Naples. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07080a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guiscard, Robert Duke of Apulia and Calabria, founder of the Norman state of the Two Sicilies; born about 1016; died 17 July, 1085. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07072b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guiney, Patrick Robert Soldier, born at Parkstown, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, on 15 Jan., 1835; died at Boston, 21 March, 1877. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07072a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guilds Voluntary associations for religious, social, and commercial purposes. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07066c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guicciardini, Francesco An historian and statesman; born at Florence, 1483; died there, 23 May, 1540. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07064a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guibert of Ravenna An antipope, known as Clement III, 1080 (1084) to 1100; born at Parma about 1025; died at Cività Castellana, 8 Sept., 1100. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07063a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gugler, Joseph Heinrich Aloysius Born at Udligerschwyl, near Lucerne, Switzerland, 25 August, 1782; died at Lucerne, 28 February, 1827. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07060b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guérin Eugénie de Guérin, a French writer; b. at the château of La Cayla, in Languedoc, 15 January, 1805; d. there 5 June, 1848. Georges-Maurice de Guérin, a French poet, brother of Eugénie; b. at the château of La Cayla, in Languedoc, 5 August, 1810; d. there, 19 July, 1839. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07060a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gudenus, Moritz German convert to the Catholic faith from the Protestant ministry; b. 11 April, 1596, at Cassel; d. February, 1680. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07056a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gubbio Diocese of Eugubinensis, in the province of Perugia in Umbria (Central Italy). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07055a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guayaquil The capital of the Ecuadorian province of Guayas. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07054b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guatemala, Santiago de Archdiocese conterminous with the Republic of Guatemala, in Central America. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07054a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guardianship, in Civil Jurisprudence A person intrusted by law with the interests of another whose youth, inexperience, mental weakness or feebleness of will, disqualifies him from acting for himself in the ordinary affairs of life, and who is known as the ward. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07051a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guarantees, Law of A law passed by the senate and chamber of the Italian parliament, 13 May, 1871, concerning the prerogatives of the Holy See, and the relations between State and Church in the Kingdom of Italy. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07048a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guadeloupe 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. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07044a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grosswardein A diocese of the Latin Rite in Hungary, suffragan of Kalocsa-Bács. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07040a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gröne, Valentin Catholic theologian. (1817-1882) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07035c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grenoble Comprises the Department of Isère and the Canton of Villeurbanne (Rhône). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07026b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory Bæticus Bishop of Elvira, in the province of Baetica, Spain, from which he derived his surname; d. about 392. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07009a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greenland An island stretching from within the Arctic Circle south to about 59 degrees N. latitude, being between 20 degrees and 75 degrees W. longitude. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06777b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Green Bay Diocese established 3 March, 1868, from the territory of the Diocese of Milwaukee. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06777a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Green, Thomas Louis Priest and controversialist; b. at Stourbridge, Worcestershire, 1799; d. at Newport, Shropshire, 27 Feb., 1883. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06776b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greek Rites People who speak of the Greek Rite generally mean that of Constantinople. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06774a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greek Orthodox Church in America The name Orthodox Church is generally used to distinguish those of the Greek Rite who are not in communion with the Holy See. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06772a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greece History of the country and church. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06735a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greco, El Spanish artist. Born in Crete, between 1545 and 1550; died at Toledo, 7 April, 1614. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14628a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Great Falls Created by Pope Pius X, 18 May, 1904; comprises the following counties in the State of Montana: Carbon, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Dawson, Fergus, Park, Rosebud, Sweet Grass, Valley, and Yellowstone. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06734a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Graz, University of Located in the capital of the Province of Steiermark, owes its establishment to the Counter-Reformation and the efforts of Archduke Karl von Steiermark, who, in 1584, requested Pope Gregory XIII to grant autonomous university privileges to the Jesuit college of Graz. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06733d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gravina and Montepeloso Gravina is a town in the Province of Bari (Southern Italy), since the ninth century an episcopal see, suffragan of Acerenza and Matera. In 1818 it was united aeque principaliter with Montepeloso, which dates back to the twelfth century (some say the fifteenth) and was suffragan of Potenza. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06733c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gravina, Giovanni Vincenzo Italian jurist and littérateur of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; b. at Rogliano, Calabria, 21 January, 1664; d. at Rome, 6 January, 1718. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06733b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gravina, Dominic Theologian; b. in Sicily, about 1573; d. in the Minerva, at Rome, 26 Aug., 1643. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06733a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gratry, Auguste-Joseph-Alphonse French priest and writer; b. at Lille, 30 March, 1805; d. at Montreux, Switzerland, 7 February, 1872. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06731b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gratius, Ortwin Humanist; b. 1475 at Holtwick, near Coesfeld, Westphalia; d. at Cologne, 22 May, 1542. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06731a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gratianopolis A titular see in Caesarea Mauretania, Africa. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06730b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grassel, Lorenz Coadjutor-elect of Baltimore; born at Ruemannsfelden, Bavaria, 18 August, 1753; died at Philadelphia, U.S.A., October, 1793. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06729a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grasse, François-Joseph-Paul Count and Marquess de Grasse-Tilly, lieutenant-general of the naval forces; b. near Toulon, 1723; d. at Paris, 11 January, 1788. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06728a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de Named Archbishop of Mechlin in 1559 and cardinal in 1561. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06727a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grant, Thomas First Bishop of Southwark; b. at Ligny-les-Aires, Arras, France, 25 Nov., 1816; d. at Rome, 1 June, 1870. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06726b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grand Rapids Diocese created 12 May, 1882 out of the diocese of Detroit. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06726a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grandidier, Philippe-André Priest and historian, b. at Strasburg, Alsace, 9 Nov., 1752; d. at the Abbey of Luntzel (Lucelles), Sundgau, 11 Oct., 1787. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06725b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Granderath, Theodor Known for his monumental labours on the Vatican Council. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06725a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Granada Archdiocese in Spain, founded by St. Cecilius about the year 64, was made an archiepiscopal see by Alexander VI, 23 Jan., 1493. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06723a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gramont, Eugénie de Religious of the Society of the Sacred Heart; b. at Versailles, 17 September, 1788; d. at Paris, 19 November, 1846. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06721a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Graham, Patrick First Archbishop of St. Andrews and Metropolitan of Scotland, date of birth uncertain; d. 1478. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06718d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gottweig, Abbey of A Benedictine abbey situated on a hill of the same name, south of Krems, in Lower Austria. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06682b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gother, John Priest and controversialist; b. at Southampton, date unknown; d. at sea on a voyage to Lisbon, 2 October, 1704. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06665a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gosselin, Jean-Edmé-Auguste Ecclesiastical author; b. at Rouen, France, 28 Sept., 1787; d. at Paris, 27 Nov., 1858. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06664a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gossaert, Jan Flemish painter; b. about 1472; d. at Middelburg about 1533. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06663b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gortyna A titular see, and in the Greek Church metropolitan see, of the Island of Crete. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06654a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gorres, Johann Joseph Writer and professor of physics. (1776-1848) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06652b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gorres, Guido Historian, publicist, and poet; b. at Coblenz on 28 May, 1805; d. at Munich on 14 July, 1852. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06652a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gordos A titular see in the province of Lydia, suffragan of Sardis. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06651a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Good Hope, Cape of (Western) The Western vicariate and the Central prefecture, although different in name, are virtually one. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06645b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Good Hope, Eastern Vicariate of the Cape of Established in 1847, when the Vicariate of the Cape of Good Hope was divided into Eastern and Western. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06645a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Good, Highest, The (1)Utilitarianism, when the highest good is identified with happiness; (2)Rational Deontologism, when the highest good is identified with virtue or duty; (3)Rational Eudæmonism, or tempered Deontologism, when both virtue and happiness are combined in the highest good. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06640a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goldwell, Thomas Bishop of St. Asaph, the last survivor of the ancient hierarchy of England; b. between 1501 and 1515; d. in Rome, 3 April, 1585. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06631b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goldoni, Carlo Dramatist; b. at Venice, 25 Feb., 1707; d. at Paris, 6 Jan., 1793. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06631a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goffine, Leonard Priest and writer. Born at Cologne, or according to some, at Broich, 6 December, 1648; died 11 August, 1719. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06627b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goffe, Stephen Oratorian; b. 1605; d. at Paris, Christmas Day, 1681. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06627a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goetz, Marie Josephine Second superior-general of the Society of the Sacred Heart, daughter of Joseph Goetz of Strasburg and Marie Anne Wagner; b. 7 March, 1817; d. 4 January, 1874. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06626d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gordianus and Epimachus, Saints Martyrs, suffered under Julian the Apostate, 362, commemorated on 10 May. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06649a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godfrey of Viterbo German writer of the twelfth century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06626b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godfrey Goodman Anglican Bishop of Gloucester. (1582-3-1656) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06646a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godeberta, Saint Born about the year 640, at Boves, a few leagues from Amiens, in France; died about the beginning of the eighth century, at Noyon (Oise), the ancient Noviomagus. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06623a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godard, Saint Bishop of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony; born about the year 960. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06621a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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"God", Etymology of the Word Anglo-Saxon God; German Gott; akin to Persian khoda; Hindu khooda. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06608x.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Goar, Saint Anchorite of Aquitaine. (585-649) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06606b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glosses, Glossaries, Glossarists To gloss is to interpret or explain a text by taking up its words one after another. A glossary is therefore a collection of words about which observations and notes have been gathered, and a glossarist is one who thus explains or illustrates given texts. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06588a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glosses, Scriptural The word gloss designates not only marginal notes, but also words or remarks inserted for various reasons in the very text of the Scriptures. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06586a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glory In the English version of the Bible the word Glory, one of the commonest in the Scripture, is used to translate several Hebrew terms in the Old Testament, and the Greek doxa in the New Testament. Sometimes the Catholic versions employ brightness, where others use glory. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06585a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glebe Originally signified, in common law, any farm, estate, or parcel of land, and the word is so used in the Theodosian Code. But in ecclesiastical law it has become the technical term for land permanently assigned for the maintenance of the incumbent of a parish, and is the oldest form of parochial endowment. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06582a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glastonbury Abbey Benedictine monastery, Somersetshire, England, pre-eminently the centre of early Christian tradition in England. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06579a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glasgow Archdiocese in the south-west of Scotland. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06577b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glarean, Henry Swiss humanist, poet, philosopher, geographer, mathematician, and musician, born at Mollis, near Glarus, Switzerland, in June, 1488, and died at Freiburg-im-Breisgau, 27 March, 1563. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06577a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glanville, Ranulf de Chief Justiciar of England; b. at Stratford, Suffolk, England, date unknown; d. before Acre, Palestine, 1190. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06576b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glaire, Jean-Baptiste Priest, hebraist, and Biblical scholar; b. at Bordeaux, 1 April, 1798; d. at Issy, near Paris, 25 Feb., 1879. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06576a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glagolitic An ancient alphabet of the Slavic languages, also called in Russian bukvitsa. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06575b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glabrio, Manius Acilius Consul at Rome during A.D. 91, with Trajan. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06575a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giuseppe Maria Tommasi, Saint Cardinal, scholar, and author, died 1713. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06573a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giulio Romano A famous architect and painter, the best-known of Raphael's pupils, and the unique representative of the so-called "Roman School"; b. at Rome in 1492; d. at Mantua in 1546. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06572a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Girgenti The capital of a province in Sicily. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06570d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giraldus Cambrensis Gerald de Barry, a distinguished writer, historian, and ecclesiastic of the early Middle Ages. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06568d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giraldi, Ubaldo An Italian canonist; b. in 1692; d. in 1775. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06568c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giraldi, Giovanni Battista Italian dramatist and novelist; b. at Ferrara, Italy, 1504; d. there, 1573. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06568b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giovanelli, Ruggiero Composer, b. at Velletri, near Rome, in 1560; d. at Rome, 7 January, 1625. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06568a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giorgione Italian painter, b. at Castelfranco in or before 1477; d. in Venice in October or November, 1510. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06564c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gilbert de la Porrée Bishop of Poitiers, philosopher, theologian and general scholar; b. at Poitiers in 1076; d. in 1154. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06555a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gilbert, Sir John Thomas Irish archivist and historian, b. in Dublin, 23 January, 1829; d. there, 23 May, 1898. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06554b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gilbert, Nicolas-Joseph-Laurent Poet, b. at Fontenoy-le-Château, 1751; d. at Paris, 12 November, 1780. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06554a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gifford, William Archbishop of Reims; b. in Hampshire, 1554; d. at Reims, 11 April, 1629. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06552b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giffard, William Second Norman Bishop of Winchester from 1100 to 1129. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06552a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giffard, Godfrey Bishop of Worcester, b. about 1235; d. 26 Jan., 1301. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06551b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giffard, Bonaventure Bishop, born at Wolverhampton, England, 1642; died at Hammersmith, Middlesex, 12 March, 1734 http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06551a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gibraltar A rugged promontory in the province of Andalusia, Spain, about 6 miles in circumference. Its almost perpendicular walls rise to a height of 1396 feet. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06550a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giberti, Gian Matteo Cardinal, and Bishop of Verona, the natural son of Francesco Giberti, a Genoese naval captain, b. at Palermo in 1495; d. at Verona, 30 Dec., 1543. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06549d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giberti, Jean-Pierre Canonist; b. at Aix, Provence, in 1660; d. at Paris in 1736. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06549c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gibault, Pierre Missionary, b. at Montreal, Canada, 1737; d. at New Madrid, about 1804. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06548c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gibail and Batrun A Maronite residential see. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06548b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giannone, Pietro Italian historian, born 7 May, 1676, at Ischitella in the province of Capinata, Naples; died at Turin, 27 March, 1748. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06548a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ghirlandajo Florentine painter; b. 1449; d. 11 Jan., 1494. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06545a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ghiberti, Lorenzo di Cione Sculptor; b. at Florence about 1381; d. there, December, 1455. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06544a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ghent Comprises the whole territory of East Flanders, one of the nine provinces of Belgium. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06542c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ghislain, Saint Confessor and anchorite in Belgium; b. in the first half of the seventh century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06547a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gery, Saint Bishop. (d. 623) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06537b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gesta Romanorum A medieval collection of anecdotes, to which moral reflections are attached. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06539b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gesta Dei per Francos Title adopted by Guibert de Nogent (died about 1124) for his history of the First Crusade. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06539a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gervasius and Protasius, Saints Second-century Milanese martyrs. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06537a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gervase of Tilbury Medieval writer, b. probably at Tilbury, in the County of Essex, England, about 1150; d. at Arlington, about 1220. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06536c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gervase of Canterbury English chronicler, b. about 1141; d. in, or soon after, 1210. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06536b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gertrude of Aldenberg, Blessed Abbess of the Premonstratensian convent of Aldenberg, near Wetzlar, in the Diocese of Trier; born about 1227, died 13 August, 1297. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06533a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerson, Jean de Charlier de The surname being the name of his native place, b. in the hamlet of Gerson 14 December, 1363; d. at Lyons, 12 July, 1429. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06530c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerrha A titular see in the province of Augustamnica Prima, suffragan of Pelusium in the Patriarchate of Alexandria. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06530b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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German Gardiner, Blessed Last martyr under Henry VIII; date of birth unknown; died at Tyburn, 7 March, 1544. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06474b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germia A titular see of Galatia Secunda, a suffragan of Pessinus; mentioned by Hierocles in the sixth century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06529b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germany, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Its jurisdiction covers the Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Meeklenburg-Strelitz, the Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe, the free Hanse towns, Hamburg, Lübeck, and Bremen, the Principality of Lübeck (capital Eutin), belonging to the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, and the Island of Helgoland. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06529a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germans in the United States Includes all German-speaking people, whether originally from Germany proper, Austria, Switzerland, or Luxemburg. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06475c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germanicopolis A titular see in the province of Isauria, suffragan of Seleucia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06475b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germanicia A titular see in the province of Euphratensis and the patriarchate of Antioch; incorrectly called Germaniciana and located in Byzacene, Africa. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06475a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerhard of Zütphen Born at Zütphen, 1367; died at Windesheim, 1398; a mystical writer and one of the first of the Brothers of the Common Life, founded by Gerhard Groote and Florentius Radewyn at Deventer, in the Netherlands. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06471c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerdil, Hyacinthe Sigismond Cardinal and theologian; b. at Samoëns in Savoy, 20 June, 1718; d. at Rome, 12 August 1802. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06471b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerberon, Gabriel A Benedictine of the Maurist Congregation. (1628-1711) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06469b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Geramb, Baron Ferdinand de In religion, Brother Mary Joseph; Abbot and procurator-general of La Trappe, came of a noble and ancient family in Hungary; b. in Lyons, 14 Jan., 1772; d. at Rome, 15 March, 1848. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06464d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Geraldton Diocese in Australia, established in 1898, suffragan of Adelaide. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06464c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerace Diocese in the province of Reggio in Calabria (Southern Italy). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06464a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Georgius Syncellus The author of one of the more important medieval Byzantine chronicles, died after 810. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06463a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Georgia The largest of the original thirteen United States; bounded on the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, on the east by the Savannah River and the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Florida, and on the west by Florida and Alabama. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06460a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Geography and the Church Explains the nature of this science and the course of its evolution. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06447a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Geography, Biblical With the exception of the didactic literature, there is no book in the Bible which, to a greater or less extent, does not contain mention of, or allusions to, the geography and topography of the Holy Land. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06428c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gentile da Fabriano Italian painter; b. probably about 1378 in the District of the Marches; d. probably 1427. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06421a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Genoa Archdiocese in Liguria, Northern Italy. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06419a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gennadius of Marseilles A priest whose chief title to fame is his continuation of St. Jerome's catalogue "De Viris illustribus". http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06417a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gennadius II His original name was George Scholarius. Born about 1400, was first a teacher of philosophy and then judge in the civil courts under the Emperor John VIII. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06416b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gemblours A suppressed Benedictine monastery on the river Orneau in Belgium, founded c. 945 by St. Guibert (Wibert) and dedicated to St. Peter the Apostle and the holy martyr Exuperius. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06407c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gelasius of Cyzicus Ecclesiastical writer, son of a priest of Cyzicus, and wrote in Bithynia, about 475, to prove against the Eutychians, that the Nicene Fathers did not teach Monophysitism. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06407b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Geissel, Johannes von Cardinal, Archbishop of Cologne, b. 5 February, 1796, at Gimmeldingen, in the Palatinate; d. 8 September, 1864, at Cologne. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06405a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaza A titular see of Palaestina Prima, in the Patriarchate of Jerusalem. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06399c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaume, Jean-Joseph French theologian and author, b. at Fuans (Franche-Comté) in 1802; d. in 1879. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06398b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaultier, Aloisius-Edouard-Camille Priest and schoolmaster; b. at Asti, Piedmont, about 1745; d. at Paris, 18 Sept., 1818. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06398a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaul, Christian The Church of Gaul first appeared in history in connexion with the persecution at Lyons under Marcus Aurelius (177). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06395b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Garesché, Julius Peter Soldier; born 26 April, 1821, near Havana, Cuba; killed at the battle of Stone River, Tennessee, U.S.A., 31 December, 1862. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06384a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gardellini, Aloisio Born at Rome, 4 Aug., 1759; died there, 8 Oct., 1829, famous chiefly for his collection of the decrees of the Congregation of Rites. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06382b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Garcilasso de la Vega Historian of Peru. (1539-1617) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06382a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gansfort, John Wessel A fifteenth-century Dutch theologian, born at Gröningen in 1420; died there on 4 Oct., 1489. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15590a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gangra A titular see in the province of Paphlagonia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06377b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gambling The staking of money or other thing of value on the issue of a game of chance. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06375b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gamans, Jean Priest and missionary. (1606-1684) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06375a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galway and Kilmacduagh Diocese in Ireland; an amalgamation of two distinct ancient sees. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06373a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galveston The Diocese of Galveston was established in 1847 and comprises that part of the State of Texas, U.S.A., between the Sabine River on the east, the Colorado River on the west, the Gulf of Mexico on the south, and the northern line of the counties of Lampasas, Coryell, McLennan, Limestone, Freestone, Anderson, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, and Shelby on the north. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06372a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gallitzin, Adele Amalie Princess; b. at Berlin, 28 Aug., 1748; d. at Angelmodde, near Münster, Westphalia, 17 April, 1806. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06367a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gallipoli Diocese in the province of Lecce (Southern Italy). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06366c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gallican Rite, The The rite which prevailed in Gaul until about the middle or end of the eighth century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06357a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galletti, Pietro Luigi Benedictine, historian and archaeologist; b. at Rome in 1724; d. there, 13 December, 1790. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06350b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galle Diocese in Ceylon, created by Leo XIII 25 Aug., 1893. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06349d.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gall, Saint An Irishman by birth, one of the twelve disciples who accompanied St. Columbanus to Gaul, and established themselves with him at Luxeuil. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06346b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gal, Saint Of the ninety-eight bishops who have occupied the see of Clermont-Ferrand (Auvergne) the sixteenth and twenty-third bore the name of Gal, and both are numbered among the twenty-nine bishops of this church who are honoured as saints. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06335b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaillard, Claude Ferdinand French engraver and painter; b. at Paris, 7 Jan., 1834; d. there, 27 Jan., 1887. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06335a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gahan, William A priest and author; born 5 June, 1732, in the parish of St. Nicholas, Dublin; died there, 6 December, 1804. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06334c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaetano, Saint (Cajetan) Founder of the Theatines, born October, 1480 at Vicenza in Venetian territory; died at Naples in 1547. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03145a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaeta Archdiocese in the province of Caserta in Campania (Southern Italy). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06333a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaddi, Agnolo, Giovanni, and Taddeo Florentine artists, Taddeo being the father of Agnolo and Giovanni. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06332b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gadara A titular see of Palaestina Prima; there were two sees of this name, one in Palaestina Prima, the other in Palaestina Secunda. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06332a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gad A proper name which designates in the Bible, (I), a patriarch; (II), a tribe of Israel; (III), a prophet; (IV), a pagan deity. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06331b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaboon Formerly called the Vicariate Apostolic of the Two Guineas. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06328c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gabala A titular see of Syria Prima. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06328a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint Doctor of the Church, born at Arianzus, in Asia Minor, c. 325; died at the same place, 389. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07010b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godric The name of two Abbots of Croyland. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06626c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guthlac, Saint English hermit. (673-714) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07092a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gunther, Blessed A hermit in Bohemia in the eleventh century; b. about 955; d. at Hartmanitz, Bohemia, 9 Oct., 1045. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07084a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guadalajara Archdiocese in Mexico, separated from the Diocese of Michoacan by Paul III, 31 July, 1548. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07042b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grosseto Suffragan diocese of Siena. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07039a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory VII, Pope Saint Reigned 1073-1085. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06791c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory the Illuminator The apostle, national saint, and patron of Armenia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07023a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Utrecht, Saint Abbot. (707-775) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07021a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Tours, Saint Bishop and historian, born in 538 or 539; died at Tours, 17 Nov., in 593 or 594. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07018b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Rimini, Saint Augustinian theologian. (d. 1358) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07018a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Nyssa, Saint One of the Cappadocian fathers. (d. 385) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07016a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Heimburg Humanist and Statesman, b. at Würzburg in the beginning of the fifteenth century; d. at Tharandt near Dresden, August, 1472. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07010a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gudula, Saint Born in Brabant, Belgium, of Witger and Amalberga, in the seventh century; died at the beginning of the eighth century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07056b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory of Neocaesarea, Saint Born at Neocaesarea in Pontus (Asia Minor) about 213; died there 270-275. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07015a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory III, Pope Saint Reigned 731-41. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06789a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory II, Pope Saint Reigned 715-731. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06787a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grassis, Paris de Master of ceremonies to Julius II and Leo X; b. at Bologna, about 1470; d. at Rome, 10 June, 1528. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06729b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galantini, Ippolito, Blessed Founder of the Congregation of Christian Doctrine of Florence; b. at Florence of obscure parentage, 12 October. 1565; d. 20 March, 1619. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08097b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gabriel Possenti, Blessed Pasionist student; renowned for sanctity and miracles; born at Assisi, 1 March, 1838; died 27 February, 1862. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06330c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory I, Pope Saint Reigned 590-604. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06780a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gradwell, Robert Bishop; b. at Clifton-in-the-Fylde, Lancashire, 26 Jan., 1777; d. in London, 15 March, 1833. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06718b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gottschalk, Saint Martyr Prince of the Wends; d. at Lenzen on the Elbe, 7 June 1066. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06681a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gorgonius, Saint Martyr. (d. 304) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06651b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godfrey of Fontaines A scholastic philosopher and theologian; born near Liège within the first half of the thirteenth century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06626a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godfrey of Bouillon Duke of Lower Lorraine and first King of Jerusalem, son of Eustache II, Count of Boulogne, and of Ida, daughter of Godfrey the Bearded, Duke of Lower Lorraine; b. probably at Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1060; d. at Jerusalem, 18 July, 1100. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06624b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godelina, Saint Physically and psychologically abused by her husband Bertolf and mother-in-law, until finally she was murdered at Bertolf's orders in 1070. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06623b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Godeau, Antoine Bishop, poet and exegete; b. at Dreux in the diocese of Chartres, 1605; d. at Vence, 21 April, 1672. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06622a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gobban Saer Regarded in traditional lore as the greatest Irish architect of the seventh century, and popularly canonized as St. Gobban; b. at Turvey, near Malahide, Co. Dublin, about 560. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06607b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Glaber, Raoul Benedictine chronicler; b. in Burgundy before 1000; d. at Cluny about 1050. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06574b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ghardaia Prefecture Apostolic in the French Sahara, separated in 1901 from the Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara and the Soudan. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06542b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giuliani, Veronica Canonized by Gregory XVI in 1839. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15363a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gilbert of Sempringham, Saint Founder of the Order of Gilbertines, b. at Sempringham, on the border of the Lincolnshire fens, between Bourn and Heckington. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06557b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giovanni Dominici, Blessed Cardinal, statesman, and writer. (1356-1420) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05112a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Giles, Saint An Abbot, said to have been born of illustrious Athenian parentage about the middle of the seventh century. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06559a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gildas, Saint Surnamed the Wise; b. about 516; d. at Houat, Brittany, 570. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06557c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gil of Santarem, Blessed A Portuguese Dominican: b. at Vaozela, diocese of Viseu, about 1185; d. at Santarem, 14 May, 1265. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06561b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gfrörer, August Friedrich German historian; b. at Calw, Würtemberg, 5 March, 1803; d. at Karlsbad, 6 July, 1861. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06542a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gesellenvereine German Catholic societies for the religious, moral, and professional improvement of young men. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06538a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gervaise, Dom François Armand Discalced Carmelite, b. at Paris, 1660; d. at Reclus, France, 1761. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06535b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gertrude of Hackeborn Cistercian Abbess of Helfta, near Eisleben; born near Halberstadt in 1232; died towards the end of 1292. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06533b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gertrude the Great, Saint Benedictine and mystic writer; born in Germany, 6 Jan., 1256; died at Helfta, near Eisleben, Saxony, 17 November, 1301 or 1302. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06534a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gertrude van der Oosten, Venerable Beguine; born at Voorburch, Holland; died at Delft, 6 Jan., 1358. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06535a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gertrude of Nivelles, Saint Virgin, and Abbess of the Benedictine monastery of Nivelles; born in 626; died 17 March, 659. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06533c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerona The Diocese of Geronia in Catalonia, Spain, suffragan of Tarragona, is bounded on the north by the Pyrenees, on the south and east by the Mediterranean, and on the west by the dioceses of Barcelona and Vich. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06530a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germanus I, Saint Patriarch of Constantinople. (d. 733) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06484a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galland, Antoine French Orientalist and numismatist, b. at Rollot, near Montdidier, in Picardy, 1646, d. at Paris, 1715. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06349b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germaine Cousin, Saint Feast is kept in the Diocese of Toulouse on 15 June. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06474a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germain, Saint, Bishop of Paris Bishop of Paris; born near Autun, Saône-et-Loire, c. 496; died at Paris, 28 May, 576. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06473a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germain, Saint, Bishop of Auxerre Bishop of Auxerre, born at Auxerre c. 380; died at Ravenna, 31 July, 448. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06472b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerard Majella, Saint Born in Muro, in April, 1726; died 16 October, 1755; beatified by Leo XIII, 29 January, 1893, and canonized by Pius X, 11 December, 1904. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06467c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerard, Bishop of Toul, Saint Born at Cologne, 935; died at Toul, 23 April, 994. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06466a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerard, Abbot of Brogne, Saint Priest, born at Staves in the county of Namur, towards the end of the ninth century; died at Brogne or St-Gérard, 3 Oct. 959. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06465b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerald, Saint Bishop of Mayo, an English monk, date of birth unknown; died 13 March, 731. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06464b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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George, Orders of Saint Knights of St. George appear at different historical periods and in different countries as mutually independent bodies having nothing in common but the veneration of St. George, the patron of knighthood. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13350a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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George, Saint Martyr, patron of England, suffered at or near Lydda, also known as Diospolis, in Palestine, probably before the time of Constantine. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06453a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gabriel Lalemant, Saint (Catholic Encyclopedia) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08752b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Genuflexion To genuflect, to bend the knee. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06423a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greek Catholics in America Includes the history and statistics. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06744a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gravier, Jacques Jesuit missionary; born 1651 at Moulins, where he studied classics and philosophy under the Jesuits; died in Louisiana in 1708. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06732b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grandmont, Abbey and Order of Abbey and Order in the department of Hte-Vienne, France. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06725c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gran Located in Hungary. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06721b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gnesen-Posen Archdiocese in the Kingdom of Prussia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06590b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gennadius I, Saint Patriarch of Constantinople (458-471). http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06416a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gil de Albornoz, Alvarez Carillo A renowned cardinal, general, and statesman; b. about 1310 at Cuenca in New Castile; d. 23 Aug., 1367. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06558a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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German Literature History starting with the pre-Christian period to 800 A.D. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06517a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Germany History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06484b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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George Hamartolus A monk at Constantinople under Michael III (842-867) and the author of a chronicle of some importance. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06455a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Galla Vicariate Apostolic embracing the territory of the Galla or Oromo tribes in Abyssinia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06348b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gruen, Anastasius A pseudonym for Anton Alexander (Maria), Count von Auersperg, an Austrian poet; b. at Laibach in 1806. d. at Graz in 1876. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07042a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Good The moral good (bonum honestum) consists in the due ordering of free action or conduct according to the norm of reason, the highest faculty, to which it is to conform. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06636b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gerasa A titular see in the province of Arabia and the Patriarchate of Antioch. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06469a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Graffiti The term in common usage among archaeologists to designate a class of rude inscriptions scratched on the walls of ancient monuments, generally sepulchral, as distinguised from the formal inscriptions engraved on the tombs of the deceased. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06718c.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gremiale A square or oblong cloth which the bishop should wear over his lap, when seated on the throne during the singing of the Kyrie, Gloria, and Credo by the choir, during the distribution of blessed candles, palms or ashes, and also during the anointments in connection with Holy orders. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07026a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gaudiosus Bishop of Tarazona (Turiasso), Spain; died about 540. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06395a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory X Reigned 1271-1276. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06798a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Good Faith A phrase employed to designate the mental and moral state of honest, even if objectively unfounded, conviction as to the truth or falsehood of a proposition or body of opinion, or as to the rectitude or depravity of a line of conduct. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06642a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory VI Eleventh-century antipope. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06791b.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gregory IX Reigned 1227-1241. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06796a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Gower, John Poet; born between 1327-1330, probably in Kent; died October, 1408. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06685a.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Green, Hugh Martyr; born about 1584; martyred 19 August, 1642. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06776a.htm
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