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- Quadragesima - Denotes a season of preparation by fasting and prayer, to imitate the example of Christ.
- Quadratus - Second-century Christian apologist.
- Quality - Various definitions of quality and its forms or divisions.
- Quam singulari - 1910 decree of the Sacred Congregation of the Sacraments on the age at which children are to be admitted to first Communion.
- Quamichan Indians - Small tribe attached to Cowachan agency, at the southeast end of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Quantity - Interpretations of quantity as either a physical or theoretical abstraction.
- Quapaw Indians - An early tribe from the lower Mississippi region.
- Quarantines - A strict ecclesiastical penance of forty days.
- Quaresmius, Franciscus - Seventeenth-century writer and Orientalist. (1583-1650)
- Quebec, Archdiocese of - Comprises thirteen counties in Canada.
- Quebec, The Province of - Gives a brief history of this Canadian province and talks about Quebec at the beginning of the twentieth century. Article originally published in 1911.
- Queen's Daughters - American religious and charitable society, organized to supplement the work done by the members of the Conference of St. Vincent de Paul.
- Quelen, Hyacinthe-Louis De - Archbishop of Paris. (1778-1839)
- Quem terra, pontus, sidera - Ancient hymn in honour of the Blessed Virgin.
- Quercia, Jacopo Della - Italian sculptor. (1374-1438)
- Querétaro, Diocese of - Located in Mexico; suffragan of Michoacan.
- Quesnel, Pasquier - French writer. (1634-1719)
- Quevedo, Juan de - Spanish Franciscan. (b. 1519)
- Quiche - Principal aboriginal tribe of Guatemala.
- Quichua Indians - Peruvian and Ecuadoran tribe.
- Quicumque Christum Quærtis - Opening line of the twelfth and last poem in the "Cathemerinon" of Prudentius.
- Quierzy, Councils of - Series of five councils held in a French village between 838 and 858.
- Quiet, Prayer of - A degree of contemplation in which the soul experiences an extraordinary peace and rest.
- Quietism - Doctrine which declares that man's highest perfection consists in a sort of psychical self-annihilation and a consequent absorption of the soul into the Divine Essence even during the present life.
- Quilon, Diocese of - Indian diocese, suffragan of Verapoly.
- Quimper, Diocese of - French diocese, including the Department of Finistère.
- Quin, Michael Joseph - Irish journalist. (1796-1843)
- Quinctianus, Saints - Several saints named Quinctianus appear in martyrologies, but almost nothing is known about most of them.
- Quiñones, Francis - Spanish Cardinal. (1482-1540)
- Quinquagesima - The period of fifty days before Easter.
- Quintana, Agustín - Missionary and Indian philologist. (d. 1784)
- Quiricus and Julitta, Saints - Martyrs in the Diocletian persecution.
- Quirini, Angelo Maria - Cardinal and scholar. (1680-1755)
- Quirinus, Saints - Article discusses several saints of this name.
- Quito, Archdiocese of - Comprises two dioceses and four sees in Ecuador.
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