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• Congregation of Christian Retreat —     Congregation of Christian Retreat     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregation of Christian Retreat     There are two branches of this congregation, the Fathers of Christian Retreat and the Sisters. It was founded on the 19th of November, 1789 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Congregation of Christian Retreat — was the name of two Roman Catholic religious orders, one of priests and one of nuns.[1] References ^ Congregation of Christian Retreat Catholic Encyclopedia article …   Wikipedia

• Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer — Abbreviation C.SS.R. Motto Copiosa apud eum redemptio (With him is Plentiful Redemption) …   Wikipedia

• Congregation of the Holy Cross —     Congregation of the Holy Cross     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregation of the Holy Cross     A body of priests and lay brothers constituted in the religious state by the simple vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and bearing the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) —     Congregation of Priests of the Mission     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Congregation of Priests of the Mission     A congregation of secular priests with religious vows founded by St. Vincent de Paul. The members add the letters C.M. to their… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Christian Brothers — • A society of male religious approved by the Church, but not taking Holy orders, and having for its object the personal sanctification of its members and the Christian education of youth, especially of the children of artisans and the poor… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Congregation of Maronite Lebanese Missionaries — Abbreviation Kreimist Formation May 8, 1865 (1865 05 08) (146 years ago) Typ …   Wikipedia

• Christian Doctrine —     Christian Doctrine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Doctrine     Taken in the sense of the act of teaching and the knowledge imparted by teaching , this term is synonymous with CATECHESIS and CATECHISM. Didaskalia, didache, in the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Christian Brother — ▪ Roman Catholicism       member of either of two separate but similar congregations of Roman Catholic laymen devoted to teaching youth.       The Institute of the Brothers of Christian Schools (F.S.C.) was founded by St. Jean Baptiste de La… …   Universalium

• Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes — Motherhouse in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin The Congregation of Sisters of Saint Agnes is a Catholic religious order for women. The order was founded in 1858 and named in honor of Saint Agnes.[1] The Motherhouse is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin… …   Wikipedia