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Tudor, Mary

Tudor, Mary (1516-1558) Queen of England , 1553-1558, daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. After Henry’s repudiation of Catherine, Mary was harshly treated and during the reign of Edward VI remained in comparative obscurity. On his death she easily crushed the attempt to place Jane Grey on the throne. She was popular at … Continue reading “Tudor, Mary”

Tudela

Tudela (TUTELÆ, TUTELENSIS). Diocese in Spain. The episcopal city has a population of 9213. Tudela was taken from the Moors by Alfonso el Batallador (the Fighter) in March, 1115, and in 1117 he obtained the Fuero de Sobrarbe. In 1121 the king gave the mosque and the tithes of several towns to the prior and … Continue reading “Tudela”

Tudehope, Archibald

Tudehope, Archibald a Presbyterian minister, was born at Paisley, Scotland, Aug. 19,1801; graduated at the University of Glasgow in April, 1822; studied theology at the Divinity Hall of the Relief Synod in Paisley; was licensed by the Relief Presbytery of Glasgow in 1828, and ordained pastor of the Church in Annan, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Oct. … Continue reading “Tudehope, Archibald”

Tucumaacute;n

Tucumaacute;n (TUCUMANENSIS). Suffragan to Buenos Aires, erected from the Diocese of Salta on 15 February, 1897, comprises the Province of Tucumán (area 8926 sq. miles; population 325,000), in the north-west of the Argentine Republic. The first and present bishop, Mgr. Pablo Padilla y Bárana (b. at Jujuy, 25 Jan., 1848), was consecrated titular Bishop of … Continue reading “Tucumaacute;n”

Tucson, Arizona, diocese of

Tucson, Arizona, diocese of Founded in 1868 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Arizona. Elevated to the diocese of Tucson on 8 May 1897. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Santa Fe. See also Catholic-Hierarchy.Org diocese of Tucson patron saints index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Tucson

Tucson (TUCSONENSIS). Suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. It comprises the State of Arizona and the southernmost counties of New Mexico, an extent of 131,212 sq. miles, most of which is desert land. The Catholic population is approximately 48,500, mostly Mexicans. There are 43 priests, 27 parishes, 43 missions, 100 stations, 7 academies, 10 … Continue reading “Tucson”

Tucker, Silas, D.D

Tucker, Silas, D.D one of five brothers, all Baptist ministers, was born May 16,1813, baptized in 1833, licensed the next year, studied in the seminary at Hamilton, N.Y., in 1837 became pastor in Cleveland, Ohio, subsequently of other churches in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and died at Aurora, Illinois, November 7, 1872. See Cathcart, Baptist … Continue reading “Tucker, Silas, D.D”

Tucker, Mark, D.D

Tucker, Mark, D.D a Congregational minister, was born at Whitestown, N.Y., June 7,1795. He studied at Whitestown, graduated from Union College in 1814, and was instructed in theology by president E. Nott, D.D.; ordained pastor at Stillwater, October 8, 1817, and dismissed in 1823; installed colleague with Reverend Solomon Williams, at Northampton, Massachusetts, March 10, … Continue reading “Tucker, Mark, D.D”