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Young Men's Institute A Catholic fraternal organization, founded on 4 March, 1883, at San Francisco, California. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15736b.htm
Ysambert, Nicolas French theologian. (1565-1642) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15737a.htm
Yucatán, Archdiocese of Located in the Republic of Mexico; Campeche and Tabasco are its suffragans. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15737b.htm
Yukon, Prefecture Apostolic of Occupies the extreme northwestern portion of the Dominion of Canada. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15738a.htm
Yun-nan The Mission of Yun-nan includes the whole province, which is situated in the southwestern corner of China. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15738b.htm
Yuracaré Indians A Bolivian tribe living between Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Cochabamba. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15738c.htm
Yahweh Proper name of God in the Old Testament. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08329a.htm
Yves, Saint Born at Kermartin, near Tréguier, Brittany, the son of Helori, lord of Kermartin, and Azo du Kenquis.(1253-1303) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08256b.htm
Yakima Indians A Shahaptian tribe formerly dwelling on the banks of the Columbia, the Wénatchee, and northern branches of the Yakima Rivers, in the east of Washington. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15732a.htm
Yamasee Indians A Muskhogean tribe, mentioned frequently in the history of South Carolina, residing formerly near the Savannah River and in Florida. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15732b.htm
Yaqui Indians A Cahita tribe, formerly dwelling near the Rio Yaqui. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15732c.htm
Yazoo Indians A small tribe formerly living on the lower course of Yazoo River, Mississippi, in close connection with several other tribes, including the Tonica. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15732d.htm
Yellow Knives A sub-arctic Déné tribe, called the Copper Indians by Hearne and other early English writers, and Red Knives by Mackenzie and Franklin. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15733a.htm
York, Ancient See of The seat of metropolitan jurisdiction for the northern province. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15733b.htm
York, Cardinal of Henry Benedict Maria Clement Stuart, known by the Jacobites as "Henry IX, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland". (1725-1807) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14316b.htm
York, Use of Principle in medieval canon law that while as regards judicial matters, as regards the sacraments, and also the more solemn fasts, the custom of the Roman Church was to be adhered to. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15735a.htm
Youghal The Wardenship of Youghal, in the Diocese of Cloyne, was founded by Thomas, Eighth Earl of Desmond. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15736a.htm
Yom Kippur The rites to be observed on the Day of Atonement set forth in the sixteenth chapter of Leviticus. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02054a.htm
Youville, Marie-Marguérite d' Foundress of the Gray Nuns, or Sisters of Charity. (1701-1771) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15736c.htm
Yves of Chartres, Saint A bishop of France at the time of the Investiture struggles and the most important canonist before Gratian in the Occident, born of a noble family about 1040; died in 1116. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08257a.htm
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