Catholic Encyclopedia - Q
- Quadragesima:
( Latin, the fortieth).
- Quadratus:
The first of the
- Quakers:
The official designation of an Anglo - American religious sect originally ...
- Quality:
(Greek poistes -- Plato,
- Quam singulari:
A decree of ...
- Quamichan Indians:
The largest of the numerous small bands attached to Cowichan agency, at the ...
- Quantity:
(Greek poson ; Latin quantitas , quantum , correlate to tantum ) ...
- Quapaw Indians:
A tribe now nearly extinct, but formerly one of the most important of the lower ...
- Quarantines:
"Quarantines" is an expression frequently used in the grants of indulgences, and ...
- Quaresmius, Franciscus:
A writer and Orientalist of the seventeenth century, born at
- Quebec, Archdiocese of:
(QUEBECENSIS)
The
- Quebec, The Province of: GEOGRAPHY
The province of Quebec occupies mainly the two slopes of the ...
- Queen's Daughters:
(DAUGHTERS OF THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN, FILIÆ REGINÆ COELI)
- Quelen, Hyacinthe-Louis De:
Archbishop of Paris, born at Paris, 8 Oct., 1778; died there 31 Dec., 1839. He ...
- Quem terra, pontus, sidera:
An ancient
- Querétaro, Diocese of:
(DE QUERETARO)
Located in Mexico; suffragan of Michoacan. ...
- Quercia, Jacopo Della:
Sculptor, born (it is said) at Quercia Grossa, near Siena, 1374; died 20 October, ...
- Quesnel, Pasquier:
(PASCHASE)
Pasquier Quesnel, born in Paris, 14 July, 1634; ...
- Quevedo, Juan de:
Franciscan, native of Bejori, Old Castile ,
- Quiñones, Francis:
(Quignonez.)
Cardinal, born in the Kingdom of Leon, Spain, c. ...
- Quiche:
(UTLATECA)
The principal aboriginal tribe or nation of ...
- Quichua Indians:
Quichua Indians, formerly the dominant people of the Empire of Peru, and still the ...
- Quicumque Christum Quærtis:
The opening line of the twelfth (in
- Quierzy, Councils of:
(Kierzy, Carisiacum)
Several councils were held at Quierzy, a ...
- Quiet, Prayer of:
The Prayer of Quiet is regarded by ...
- Quietism:
Quietism ( ...
- Quilon, Diocese of:
(QUILONENSIS)
Diocese of Quilon, in
- Quimper, Diocese of:
(CORISOPITENSIS)
Diocese of Quimper includes the Department ...
- Quin, Michael Joseph:
Originator of the "Dublin Review", born at Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, 1796; ...
- Quinctianus, Saints:
(1) Under the date 1 April the present "Roman
- Quinquagesima:
(Fiftieth.)
The period of fifty days before Easter. It begins ...
- Quintana, Agustín:
Missionary and Indian philologist, born at Antequera, the capital of Oaxaca, ...
- Quiricus and Julitta:
Martyred under Diocletian. The names of these two martyrs, who in the early ...
- Quirini, Angelo Maria:
(Querini).
Cardinal and scholar, born at Venice, 30 March, ...
- Quirinus, Saints:
Several martyrs of this name are mentioned in the "Martyrologium Hieronymianum" ...
- Quito, Archdiocese of:
(QUITENSIS)
The city of Quito, formerly known as
- Qur'an, The:
The sacred book of the Muslims, by whom it is regarded as the
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