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Cooreman, Right Reverend Joseph, s.j., b. at
Ghent, Belgium, 5 February, 1861. Education:
College Sainte-Barbe, Ghent; Jesuit scholasticates of
Stonyhurst, Innsbruck and Louvain. Entered the
Society of Jesus 1879; ordained 1893; appointed to
the Ceylon Mission, diocese of GaUe, 1895; at present
vicar-general and general manager of CathoUc
Schools, diocese of Galle, Ceylon. Member of the
Board of Education of Ceylon since 1910. Collabo-
rator in: Sommervogel, " Biblioth^ques des Ecrivains
de la Compagnie de Jesus".
ARTICLE: Galle, Diocese of.
Coppens, Rbvebend Chables, s.j., b. at Turn- hout, Belgium, 24 May, 1835. Education; Jesuit CoUege, Turnhout; Jesuit scholasticates, St. Louis, Missouri, and Fordham, New York. Entered the Society of Jesus 1853; ordained by Cardinal McCloskey 1865; has at various times taught Classics, philosophy, and the history of philosophy at Jesuit scholasticates and colleges at Florissant, Missouri, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Omaha and Chicago; president of St. Mary's CoUege, St. Mary's, Kansas, 1881-1884; professor of literature, St. Ignatius Col- lege (now Loyola University), Chicago, 1908- Author of: "Introduction to Enghsh Rhetoric" (New York, 1885); "Oratorical Composition" (New York, 1886); "Logic and Metaphysics" (New York, 1892); "Moral Philosophy" (New York, 1896); "Moral Principles and Medical Practice" (New York, 1898); "The Living Church of the Living God" (New York, 1902) ; "A Systematic Study of the Cathohc Religion" (St. Louis, 1903); "Mystic Treasures of the Holy Mass" (St. Louis, 1904); "Protestanism, How It Was Brought About" (St. Louis, 1907); "Choice Morsels of the Bread of Life" (London, 1909); "A Brief History of Philosophy" (New York, 1909); "Who Are the Jesuits?" (St. Louis, 1911); contribu- tor to: "American Catholic Quarterly Review"; "American Ecclesiastical Review"; "Messenger"; "Messenger of the Sacred Heart"; "Men and Women"; various Catholic newspapers.
ARTICLES: Abortion; Direction, Spiritual; Examina- tion OF Conscience.
Coppieters, Vert Reverend Canon Honor6 Joseph, s.t.d., b. at Overmeire, Belgium, 30 March, 1874. Education: College of Eecloo, Preparatory Seminary of Saint-Nicolas, Seminary of Ghent, and University of Louvain, Belgium. Ordained 1899; professor of Hebrew and Holy Scripture, Louvain University, 1902- ; canon of the cathedral, Ghent. Author of: "De historia textus actorum Aposto- lorum", dissertation for doctorate (Louvain, 1902); "Psalmorum versio latina ex hebraico textu ope versionum et aliorum subsidiorum criticorum non- nunquam correcto", 2 vols. (Louvain, 1905, 1906); "Evangehorum secundum Matthseum, Marcum et Lucam Synopsis juxta Vulgatam editionem", in collaboration with Camerlynck (Bruges, 1908; 2nd ed. 1910); collaborator in D'Ales, " IDictionnaire apologfitique de la Foi Cathohque" (Paris); con- tributor to: "Revue biblique"; "Revue d'histoire eocliSsiastique " ; "Revue biblique Internationale"; "Dietsche Warande en Belfort"; "New York Review"; "Ons Geloof"; "American College Bul- letin". ARTICLES: Apostles; Apostolic Churches; Evangeliaria.
Copus, Reverend John Edwin, s.j., b. at Guild- ford, England, 24 January, 1854, collateral descendant of Fathers Nicholas and Allen Copus, prisoners in the Tower under EUzabeth; d. at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 12 June, 1915. Education: Archbishop Abbot's and Dr. Lydgate's Schools, Guildford; St. Louis Univer- sity, St. Louis, Missouri; Woodstock College, Wood- stock, Maryland. Journalist twelve years; became a CathoUo 1877; entered the Society of Jesus 1887;
ordained 1899; held the posts of professor of the
academic course and of Enghsh Mterature at various
times at Marquette College, Milwaukee, St. Ignatius
College, Chicago, Illinois, and Creighton University,
Omaha, Nebraska; director of the School of Journal-
ism, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1910-1915.
Former member of Wisconsin Archaeological Society;
Illinois Cathohc Writers' Guild; Milwaukee Branch,
National Advertisers' Club. Author of: "Harry
Russell"; "St. Cuthbert's"; "Shadows Lifted";
"Tom Loseley: Boy"; "The Making of Mortlake";
"As Gold in the Furnace"; "The Son of Siro";
"Andros of Ephesus"; contributor to: "Our Young
People"; "Catholic Youth"; "The Writer";
"Judicious Advertising"; "Cathohc World"; "True
Voice"; "New World"; "CathoUc Sun"; "Rosary".
ARTICLE: Universities: United States-Marquette Uni-
versity.
Corbett, Reverend John, s.j., b. at Brooklyn, New York, 23 March, 1869. Education: St. Peter's Academy and St. John's CoUege, Brooklyn; Bene- dictine CoUege, Sarnen, Switzerland; University of Innsbruck; Woodstock College, Maryland. Entered the Society of Jesus 1888; lecturer on German Utera- ture, Georgetown CoUege, Washington, 1894-1899; ordained 1901; professor of Sacred Scripture and Hebrew, Woodstock College, Maryland, 1904-1908; associate editor of "The Messenger" 1908-1909; associate editor of "The Messenger of the Sacred Heart" 1909-1911; editor 1911-1913; once more associate editor 1913- ; resident in New York.
ARTICLES: Accommodation, Biblical; Barradas, Sebas- TiAo; Berthier, Guillaume-Francois; Besange, Jerome Lamy; Besoigne, J^r6me; Betharan; Bethdagon; Bethel; BiBLiA Pauperum; Biblical Commission, The; Carbonelle, Ignatius; Cornoldi, Giovanni Maria; David, King; Em- broidery; Gradual Psalms.
Cordier, Henri, D.Litt, b. at New Orleans, Louisiana, 8 Aug., 1849. Education: Paris. Has held the posts of secretary of the Chinese Educational Mission and professor at the School of Pohtioal Sciences, Paris; professor at the School of Oriental Languages, Paris, since 1881. Past president of the Council of the Soci^t^ de Geographic, Paris; member of the Council of the Soci6te Asiatique; hon. member of the Royal Asiatic Society; hon. corr. member of the Royal Geographical Society; hon. member of the Royal Society of Literature; president of the Soci6t6 de Bibliographie; secretary of the Section on Historical and Descriptive Geography, Commission on Historic and Scientific Works (France) ; member of the Institut de France; Chinese Mandarin. Author of: "Cata- logue of the Library of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society" (Shanghai, 1872); "A Narrative of the Recent Events in Tong-king" (Shanghai, 1875); "Bibhotheca Sinica: Dictionnaire bibUographique des ouvrages relatifs fl I'Empire Chinois" (Paris, 1881-1885, 2 vols.; SuppL, 1893- 1895; 2 eds., 1904-1908, 4 vols.); "Les Voyages en Asie au XlVe sifecle du bienheureux frere Odoric de Pordenone" (Pans, 1891); "Histoire des relations de la Chine avec les Puissances Occidentales " (Paris, 1901-1902), 3 vols.; "L'Exp6dition de Chine de 1857- 58" (Paris, 1905); " L'Exp6dition de Chine de 1860" (Paris, 1906); "La Chine en France auXVIIIesiScle" (Paris, 1910); "Bibhotheca Indo-Sinica" (Paris, 1913- ); edited: 3rd edition of Yule, "The Book of Ser Marco Polo", 2 vols. (London, 1903); new edition of Yule, "Cathay and the Way Thither" (London, 1913); etc.; editor of "Tsung Pao, a Review on Far Eastern matters" (Leyden, 1890- ).
ARTICLES: China; Gaubil, Antoine; Hong-Kong; Hue, EvARiSTE R^gib; Manchuria; Martyrs, The Ten Thousand; Mongolia; Taoism; Tibet; Turkestan.
Corley, John Louis, ll.b., lawyer and lecturer, b. at MiUwood, Missouri, 25 September, 1876. Education: Notre Dame University, Indiana. At
