The New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition (15 Volume Set)

NEW CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA NEW CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA SECOND EDITION 2 Baa–Cam in association with THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA • WASHINGTON, D.C. The New Catholic Encyclopedia, Second Edition Project Editors Thomas Carson, Joann Cerrito Editorial Erin Bealmear, Jim Craddock, Stephen Cusack, Miranda Ferrara, Kristin Hart, Melissa Hill, Margaret Mazurkiewicz, Carol Schwartz, Christine Tomassini, Michael J. Tyrkus Permissions Edna Hedblad, Shalice Shah-Caldwell For more information, contact The Gale Group, Inc. 27500 Drake Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3535 Or you can visit our Internet site at http://www.gale.com Manufacturing Rhonda Williams Indexing Victoria Agee, Victoria Baker, Francine Cronshaw, Lynne Maday, Do Mi Stauber, Amy Suchowski Product Design Michelle DiMercurio Data Capture Civie Green © 2003 by The Catholic University of America. Published by Gale. Gale is an imprint of The Gale Group, Inc., a division of Thomson Learning, Inc. Gale and DesignTM and Thomson LearningTM are trademarks used herein under license. Imaging and Multimedia Randy Bassett, Dean Dauphinais, Robert Duncan, Leitha Etheridge-Sims, Mary K. Grimes, Lezlie Light, Dan Newell, David G. Oblender, Christine O’Bryan, Luke Rademacher, Pamela Reed While every effort has been made to ensure the reliability of the information presented in this publication, The Gale Group, Inc. does not guarantee the accuracy of the data contained herein. The Gale Group, Inc. accepts no payment for listing; and inclusion in the publication of any organization, agency, institution, publication, service, or individual does not imply endorsement of the editors or publisher. Errors brought to the attention of the publisher and verified to the satisfaction of the publisher will be corrected in future editions. LIBRARY OF CONGRE