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• Brothers of Christian Instruction — Motto For God Alone Formation 1819 Purpose/focus Educational/Rel …   Wikipedia

• Brothers of Christian Instruction —     Brothers of Christian Instruction     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Brothers of Christian Instruction     A congregation founded in 1817 at Saint Brieuc, Côtes du Nord, France, by Jean Marie Robert de la Mennais (b. 1780; d. 1860), for the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Brothers of Christian Instruction of St Gabriel — The Brothers of Christian Instruction of St Gabriel, otherwise Gabrielite Brothers or FSG, is a secular Catholic order. Its roots go back to Saint Louis de Montfort, who opened a few schools for poor children in La Rochelle, France, in about 1711 …   Wikipedia

• Brothers of St. Gabriel —     Brothers of the Saint Gabriel     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Brothers of Saint Gabriel     The Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of St. Gabriel was originally founded by St. Louis Grignon de Montfort in 1705, but it did not …   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

• 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

• Brothers of Charity — The Brothers of Charity are a Catholic institute of religious brothers and associate members at the service of the people most in need in the field of education and health care. The institute was founded in 1807 by Canon Peter Joseph Triest in… …   Wikipedia

• Christian fraternity — Year founded Fraternity Active chapters Locations 1925 ΣΘΕ Sigma Theta Epsilon 12 OH, WV, TX, IL, OK, MO 1925 ΒΣΨ Beta Sigma Psi 10 IL, IN, IA, KS, MO, NY, NE, OH 1927 ΑΓΩ Alpha Gamma Omega 10 …   Wikipedia

• Brothers of Our Lady of Mercy — The Brothers of Our Lady of Mercy, or in full Brothers of Mercy of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, are a Catholic religious order History The order was founded at Mechlin (Flanders, capital of the ecclesiastical province coinciding with Belgium) in… …   Wikipedia

• Patrician Brothers — The Patrician Brothers, or Brothers of Saint Patrick, are a Roman Catholic congregation for the religious and literary education of youth and the instruction of the faithful in Christian piety. HistoryThis Brotherhood was founded by the Right Rev …   Wikipedia