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	Universities - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15188a.htm The principal Catholic foundations have been treated in special articles; here the general aspects of the subject are presented.
	Urban VIII, Pope - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15218b.htm Maffeo Barberini. (1568-1644)
	Urban I, Pope Saint - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15209a.htm Died 230. Very little is known about his life, and even his burial place was in doubt for some time.
	Urban II, Pope Blessed - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15210a.htm Long article on the canon and later Cluniac prior, assistant to Pope Gregory VII. Urban was elected unanimously to the papacy in 1088, but was forced to spend years wandering southern Italy. He died in 1099.
	Urban III, Pope - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15211a.htm Reigned 1185-87, born at Milan; died at Ferrara, 19 October, 1187.

	Urban IV, Pope - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15212a.htm Reigned 1216-64.
	Urban V, Pope Blessed - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15214a.htm Benedictine monk, canonist, diplomat, elected to the papacy in 1362, d. 1370.
	Urban VI, Pope - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15216a.htm Bartolomeo Prignano, the first Roman pope during the Western Schism.
	Urban VII, Pope - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15218a.htm Giambattista Castagna, born at Rome, 4 Aug., 1521; elected pope, 15 September, 1590; died at Rome, 27 September, 1590.
	United States of America, The - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15156a.htm Provides geographic, historic, and statistical information.

	Ursula, Saint, and the Eleven Thousand Virgins - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15225d.htm This history rests on ten lines, and these are open to question.
	Ulloa, Antoine de - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15122b.htm Naval officer and scientist. (1716-1795)
	Urdaneta, Andrés - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15223a.htm Augustinian, born at Villafranca, Guipúzcoa, Spain, 1498; died in the City of Mexico, 1568.
	Utraquism - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15244b.htm The principal dogma, and one of the four articles, of the Calixtines or Hussites.
	Ultramontanism - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15125a.htm A term used to denote integral and active Catholicism.

	Unigenitus - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15128a.htm A celebrated Apostolic Constitution of Clement XI, condemning 101 propositions of Pasquier Quesnel.
	Unitarians - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15154b.htm A Protestant sect which holds as it distinctive tenet the belief in a uni-personal instead of a tri-personal God.
	Universals - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15182a.htm Those ideas which, while excluding whatever constitutes the difference of things of the same genus or species, represent that which is necessary to their constitution, is essential, and is therefore common to all, remaining fixed in all vicissitudes.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15238a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15238a.htm The thirty-second state admitted to the Union, takes its name from an Indian tribe known as the Utes.
	Utrecht, Archdiocese of - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15245a.htm Situated in the Netherlands, includes the Provinces of Utrecht, Friesland, Overyssel, Drenthe, Groningen, the larger part of Gelderland, and a small part of North Holland.

	Universe - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15183a.htm Presents a history of astronomy.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15120c.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15120c.htm Apostle of the Goths, missionary, translator of the Bible, and inventor of an alphabet.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15235c.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15235c.htm Defines the church's view on money lending.
	Urbi et Orbi - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15221a.htm Signifies that a papal document is addressed not only to the City of Rome but to the entire Catholic world.
	Utilitarianism - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15241c.htm A modern form of the Hedonistic ethical theory which teaches that the end of human conduct is happiness, and that consequently the discriminating norm which distinguishes conduct into right and wrong is pleasure and pain.

	Upsala, University of - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15208a.htm The oldest university of Sweden.
	Union of Christendom - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15132a.htm Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it.
	Upper Nile - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15205a.htm Vicariate apostolic; separated from the mission of Nyanza, 6 July, 1894, comprises the eastern portion of Uganda.
	Ursula of the Blessed Virgin, Society of the Sisters of Saint - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15228a.htm Religious congregation of women founded in 1606 by the Venerable Anne de Xainctonge. (1587-1612)
	Usuard, Martyrology of - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15235b.htm A Benedictine monk of the Abbey of St-Germain-des-Prxs, Paris.

	Ursperger Chronicle - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15225c.htm A history of the world in Latin that begins with the Assyrian King Ninius and extends to the year 1229.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15223b.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15223b.htm Diocese in Spain, suffragan of Tarragona.
	Upsala, Ancient See of - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15207a.htm History of an episcopal see established at Old Upsala, the center of idolatrous worship not only for Sweden but for all Scandinavia.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15225a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15225a.htm A residential see in Chaldea, in the Province of Adherbaidjan, Persia.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15235a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15235a.htm A titular see of Byzacena in Africa.

	Upper Rhine - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15205b.htm Ecclesiastical province; includes the Archdiocese of Freiburg and the suffragan Dioceses of Fulda, Mainz, Limburg, and Rottenburg.
	University College (Dublin) - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15200a.htm A constitutional college of the National University of Ireland.
	Universalists - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15181a.htm A liberal Protestant sect whose distinctive tenet is the belief in the final salvation of all souls.
	Urubamba - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15230b.htm This prefecture apostolic was created by a Decree of the Holy See in 1899 at the request of the Peruvian Government.
	Uranopolis - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15208b.htm A titular see of Asia Minor, suffragan of Ancyra in Galatia Prima.

	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15127a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15127a.htm A Canadian territory lying north of the Province of Quebec.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15179a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15179a.htm Characterizes the one Church founded by Christ.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15221b.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15221b.htm Province of Pesaro and Urbino, Italy.
	Ulloa, Francisco de - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15122c.htm Accompanied Hernan Cortés to California.
	Ursus, Saint - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15230a.htm Member of the Theban Legion, martyr, commemorated from very early times.

	Ut Queant Laxis Resonare Fibris - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15244a.htm The first line of a hymn in honour of St. John the Baptist.
	Ughelli, Ferdinando - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15119b.htm Historian. (1595-1670)
	Urim and Thummim - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15224a.htm The sacred lot by means of which the ancient Hebrews were wont to seek manifestations of the Divine will.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15241b.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15241b.htm A titular see in Africa Proconsularis.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15119a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15119a.htm Situated in the Province of Leece, in Apulia, on the Gulf of Tarentum.

	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15241a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15241a.htm A titular see of Africa Proconsularis, suffragan of Carthage.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115d.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115d.htm Suffragan diocese of Marianna, in Brazil.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117b.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117b.htm Prefecture Apostolic in Peru.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117c.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117c.htm Painter, born at Florence, 1397; died there, 1475.
	Ubanghi-Chari - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115c.htm Prefecture Apostolic in Equatorial Africa.

	Uniformity Acts - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15127b.htm Statutes passed in an effort to secure uniformity in public worship throughout England.
	Ubanghi, Belgian - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115a.htm In Belgian Congo, separated on 7 April, 1911, from the Vicariate of the Belgian Congo and entrusted to the Capuchins.
	Ubertino of Casale - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15116a.htm Leader of the Spirituals, born at Casale of Vercelli, 1259; died about 1330.
	Ujejski, Cornelius - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15120a.htm Polish poet. (1823-1897)
	Ultan of Ardbracca - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15124d.htm Collected a life of the Irish saint for his pupil, St. Brogan Cloen of Rostuirc, on Ossory.

	Ubaldus, Saint - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15114b.htm Confessor, Bishop of Gubbio, born of noble parents at Gubbio, Umbria, Italy, towards the beginning of the twelfth centry; died there, Whitsuntide, 1168.
	Ursulines of Quebec, The - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15229a.htm The oldest institution of learning for women in North America.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115b.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15115b.htm Vicariate Apostolic; formerly part of the Vicariate of French Congo, erected on 14 Oct., 1890.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15243a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15243a.htm A term used to designate a visionary or an ideally perfect state of society first used by Sir Thomas More.
	Urráburu, Juan José - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15225b.htm Article on this Jesuit thinker, by Antonio Nadal.

	Unyanyembe - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15204a.htm Vicariate apostolic in German East Africa.
	Unions of Prayer - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15154a.htm Details of four unions of prayer.
	Urbs Beata Jerusalem dicta pacis visio - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15222a.htm The first line of a hymn of probably the seventh or eighth century, comprising eight stanzas together with a doxology.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15230c.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15230c.htm The smallest independent state in South America.
	Ubiquitarians - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117a.htm A Protestant sect started at the Lutheran synod of Stuttgart, 19 December, 1559, by John Brenz.

	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15118a.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15118a.htm The capital of a province and archdiocese in Friuli, northern Italy.
	Uruguayana - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15233a.htm Diocese; suffragan of Porto Alegre, Brazil.
	Ursulines, The - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15228b.htm Founded by St. Angela de Merici.
	Ulrich, Saint - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15123a.htm Bishop of Augsburg, died 973.
	Ullathorne, William Bernard - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15121a.htm English Benedictine monk and bishop. (1806-1889)

	Union of Brest - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15130a.htm 1596. The union of the Ruthenians with Catholicism.
	Ulrich of Richenthal - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15124b.htm Chronicler of the Council of Constance.
	Ubaghs, Casimir - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15114a.htm Born at Bergélez-Fauquemont, 26 November, 1800; died at Louvain, 15 February, 1875.
	http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15119c.htm - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15119c.htm An English Benedictine theologian and writer.
	Ulenberg, Kaspar - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15120b.htm Convert, theological writer and translator of the Bible. (1549-1617)

	Ulrich of Bamberg - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15124a.htm A cleric of the cathedral church of Bamberg.
	Ulrich of Zell - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15124c.htm Wulderic; called also of Cluny, and of Ratisbon.
	Ullerston, Richard - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15122a.htm From 1403 held the prebend of Oxford in Salisbury cathedral, and from 1407 the rectory of Beeford in Yorkshire.
	Ushaw College - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15233b.htm A combined college and seminary for the six dioceses that were comprised in the old Northern Vicariate of England.
	Unam Sanctam - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15126a.htm The Bull on papal supremacy issued 18 November, 1302, by Boniface VIII during the dispute with Philip the Fair, King of France.

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