Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Catholic encyclopedia.
Order of Servites — Order of Servites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Servites (SERVANTS OF MARY). The Order of Servites is the fifth mendicant order, the objects of which are the sanctification of its members, preaching the Gospel, and the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Servites — Members of an order founded in Florence in the thirteenth century … Who’s Who in Christianity
Servants of Mary (Order of Servites) — • Order founded on the feast of the Assumption, 1233 when the Blessed Virgin appeared to seven noble Florentines Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Servants of Mary (Order of Servites) Servants of Ma … Catholic encyclopedia
Roman Catholic religious order — Religious orders ( Religious Institutes , cf. canons 573 746) are the major form of consecrated life in the Roman Catholic Church. They are organisations of laity and/or clergy who live a common life following a religious rule under the… … Wikipedia
Servite Order — Santissima Annunziata Basilica, Florence, the mother church of the Servite Order The Servite Order is one of the five original Catholic mendicant orders. Its objects are the sanctification of its members, preaching the Gospel, and the propagation … Wikipedia
Third order — The term Third Order designates persons who live according to the Third Rule of Catholic religious orders, either outside of a monastery in the world, or in a religious community.Their members, in general lay members of religious orders, i.e. men … Wikipedia
Catholic Order Rites — are Latin liturgical rites, distinct from the Roman Rite, specific to a number of religious orders of the Roman Catholic Church.Rites in the strict senseThe oldest of these rites is that of the Benedictines with regard, not to the celebration of… … Wikipedia
Secular order — A Secular Order (also called a Third Order Secular ) is defined according to Canon Law of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the following way: Associations whose members live in the world but share in the spirit of some religious… … Wikipedia
Mendicant orders — For the Stanford University a cappella group, see Mendicants. The mendicant orders are religious orders which depend directly on the charity of the people for their livelihood. In principle, they do not own property, either individually or… … Wikipedia
Catholic Theological Union — The Catholic Theological Union of Chicago is one of the largest schools of theology in the world and trains men and women for lay and clerical ministry within the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in 1968, when several religious communities… … Wikipedia
