While Catholic scholars maintain that More's attitude in composing Utopia was largely ironic and that he was an orthodox Christian, Marxist theoretician Karl Kautsky argued in the book Thomas More and his Utopia ( 1888 ) that Utopia was a shrewd critique of economic and social exploitation in pre-modern Europe and that More was one of the key intellectual figures in the early development of socialist ideas.

* March 26 – Carlos Duarte Costa, founder of the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church ( b. 1888 )

Established in 1888, this is the first Catholic summer camp in the United States.

In 1934, Joseph Ignatius Breen ( 1888 – 1965 ), a prominent Roman Catholic layman, who had worked in the field of public relations, was appointed head of the new Production Code Administration ( PCA ).

Although Syriac Catholic priests were bound to celibacy by the Syriac Catholic local Synod of Sharfeh in 1888, there are now a number of married priests.

That institution maintained close ties with the Roman Catholic Church and was closed in 1888 by the progressive and anti-clerical government of President Bernardo Soto Alfaro as part of a campaign to modernize public education.

From 1885 to 1892 five articles in the Nineteenth century brought him into conflict with Church authorities: " Modern Catholics and scientific freedom " ( July 1885 ), " The Catholic Church and biblical criticism " ( July 1887 ), " Catholicity and Reason " ( December 1887 ), " Sins of Belief and Disbelief " ( October 1888 ) and " Happiness in Hell " ( December 1892 ).

The Catholic Dogma, 1888

* in Baden, the " Catholic People's Party ", since 1881 formally linked to the national " Centre Party " and since 1888 adopting the name " Centre Party ".

According to Monsignor Munro, the Roman Catholic bishop of St Andrew's Cathedral in Glasgow, his 1888 University of Glasgow Gifford Lectures on the " science of religion " represented nothing less than " a crusade against divine revelation, against Jesus Christ and Christianity ".

Catholic education on the northern frontier: the origins and early development of the Port Arthur Roman Catholic Separate School Board, 1870 – 1888.

Of Irish Catholic descent, Manion studied medicine at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario and at the University of Edinburgh before settling in his hometown of Fort William, Ontario where his parents had lived since 1888.

* Vincent Hadleŭski Gadlewski, Roman Catholic priest and Belarusian nationalist resistance fighter ( b. 1888 ), arrested in Minsk on December 24, 1942 and shot at Trascianiec the same day.

James Aloysius Farley ( May 30, 1888 – June 9, 1976 ) was one of the first Irish Catholic politicians in American history to achieve success on a national level, serving as Chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and as Postmaster General simultaneously under the first two administrations of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

By the late 1880s, the neighborhood along Graham Avenue was inhabited by many Italian immigrants, as evidenced by The Saint Mary of the Snow Society at 410 Graham Avenue, established 1888, and St. Cecilia's Catholic Church at 84 Herbert Street, established 1871.

Category: Roman Catholic churches completed in 1888

As to the Catholic parishes in Zaolzie pertaining to the Archdiocese of Breslau Archbishop Bertram, then residing in the episcopal Jánský vrch castle in Czechoslovak Javorník ( Jauernig ), appointed František Onderek ( 1888 – 1962 ) as vicar general for the Czechoslovak portion of the Archdiocese of Breslau on 21 June 1945.

Carlos Duarte Costa ( July 21, 1888 – March 26, 1961 ) was the founder and first patriarch of the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church and its international extension, the Worldwide Communion of Catholic Apostolic National Churches.

John Francis O ' Hara, CSC ( August 1, 1888 – August 28, 1960 ) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church.

Carlo Agostini ( 22 April 1888 – 28 December 1952 ) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Jean-Baptiste Lamy ( October 11, 1814 – February 13, 1888 ), was a French Roman Catholic clergyman and the first Archbishop of Santa Fe ( New Mexico ), United States.

This was recounted more than 200 years later in the first edition ( in 1888 ) of Michael Muller's book, Catholic Dogma.

However much football has been over-emphasized, the public likes to measure its collegiate favorites by the scoreboard, so, while Yale need never give its record a thought again since outscoring its opponents 694 to 0 in the season of 1888, Dartmouth had to wait until its championship team of 1925 for national recognition.

* 1888 – The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.

In 1888, Carnegie bought the rival Homestead Steel Works, which included an extensive plant served by tributary coal and iron fields, a 425-mile ( 685 km ) long railway, and a line of lake steamships.

Helena Blavatsky wrote in The Secret Doctrine ( 1888 ) that the Atlanteans were cultural heroes ( contrary to Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat ) and are the fourth " Root Race ", succeeded by the " Aryan race ".

Conservation, as a distinct field of study, initially developed in Germany, when in 1888 Friedrich Rathgen became the first chemist to be employed by a Museum, the Koniglichen Museen, Berlin ( Royal Museums of Berlin ).

From the end of 1888, the Amir spent eighteen months in his northern provinces bordering upon the Oxus, where he was engaged in pacifying the country that had been disturbed by revolts, and in punishing with a heavy hand all who were known or suspected to have taken any part in rebellion.

The earlier date, 293, is sometimes assigned and apparently supported by the authority of a " Coptic Fragment " ( published by Dr. O. von Lemm among the Mémoires de l ' académie impériale des sciences de S. Péterbourg, 1888 ) and corroborated by the maturity revealed in his two earliest treatises Contra Gentes ( Against the Heathens ) and De Incarnatione ( On the Incarnation ), which were admittedly written about the year 318 before Arianism had begun to make itself felt, as those writings do not show an awareness of Arianism.

In 1888, the promoter of the first expedition to Australia and New Zealand, Arthur Shrewsbury, demanded " something that would be good material and yet take them by storm out here ".

An identical expression to Einstein's formula for the diffusion coefficient was also found by Walther Nernst in 1888 in which he expressed the diffusion coefficient as the ratio of the osmotic pressure to the ratio of the frictional force and the velocity to which it gives rise.

Electric lights were in use by 1888.

( The symbol ∈ is a derivation from the Greek letter epsilon, " ε ", introduced by Peano in 1888.

In 1888, all production was moved, by Edward Drummond Libbey, to Toledo, Ohio, where it continues today under the name Owens Illinois.

" Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 " is a baseball poem written in 1888 by Ernest Thayer.

First published in The San Francisco Examiner on June 3, 1888, it was later popularized by DeWolf Hopper in many vaudeville performances.

The Empire tried to soften the problems with laws that would restrict slavery, but Brazil would inevitably recognize its end on May 13, 1888, with a law called Lei Áurea, sanctioned by imperial parliament and signed by princess Isabel.

The Cottage was lived in by Edward Bulwer-Lytton ( who wrote The Last Days of Pompeii ) and other somewhat notable ( and moneyed ) persons until it was destroyed by fire in May 1888.

The Kingdom of Rarotonga was established in 1858 and in 1888 it became a British protectorate by the request of Queen Makea Takau, mainly to thwart French expansionism.

Edouard van Beneden and Theodor Boveri made the first observation and identification of centrioles in 1883 and 1888 respectively, while the pattern of centriole replication was first worked out independently by Etienne de Harven and Joseph G. Gall circa 1950

The 1888 novel Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy depicts a fictional planned economy in a United States c. the year 2000 which has become a socialist utopia.

** Lāčplēsis (' The Bear-Slayer ') by Andrejs Pumpurs ( 1888 ; Latvian Mythology )