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Excerpt from A Catholic Dictionary: Containing Some Account of the Doctrine, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies, Councils, and Religious Orders of the Catholic Church IN the present edition the whole work has been revised; most of the articles formerly contained in the Appendix. Have been inserted in their proper places in the body of the volume; a considerable number of new articles and headings have been added; and the statistics and other information have been, as far as possible, brought up to date. The services of one of the original authors being no longer available, his place has been taken by the Rev. T. B. Scam, b.d. The American editor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.