Most Precious Blood, Archconfraternity of the

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• Precious Blood, Archconfraternity of the Most — • Confraternities which make it their special object to venerate the Blood of Christ Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood — refers to a Roman Catholic archconfraternity, associated with confraternities which make it their special object to venerate the Blood of Christ. They first arose in Spain. In the life of the Carmelite lay brother, Francis of the Infant Jesus (d …   Wikipedia

• Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood —     Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood     Confraternities which made it their special object to venerate the Blood of Christ first arose in Spain. In the life… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Confraternities of the Cord — are pious associations of the faithful, the members of which wear a cord or cincture in honour of a saint, to keep in mind some special grace or favour which they hope to obtain through his intercession. Contents 1 Antecedents 2 The… …   Wikipedia

• Confraternities of the Cord —     Confraternities of the Cord     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Confraternities of the Cord     Pious associations of the faithful, the members of which wear a cord or cincture in honour of a saint, to keep in mind some special grace or favour… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sodality — • It would not be possible to give a definition making a clear distinction between the sodalities and other confraternities; consequently the development and history of the sodalities are the same as those of the religious confraternities… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Scapular — • The most important part, of the habit of the monastic orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scapular     Scapular     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Francis de Sales Brunner —     Francis de Sales Brunner     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francis de Sales Brunner     The founder of the Swiss American congregation of the Benedictines, b. 10 January, 1795, at Muemliswil, Switzerland; d. at the Convent of Schellenberg, Duchy… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Bl. Gaspare Del Bufalo —     Bl. Gaspare del Bufalo     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bl. Gaspare del Bufalo     Founder of the Missionaries of the most Precious Blood (C.P.P.S.); b. at Rome on the feast of the Epiphany, 1786; d. 28 December, 1837. His parents were Antonio… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Scapular — For the shoulder bone, see Scapula. The devotional scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel or Brown Scapular. The term scapular (from Latin scapulae, shoulders ) as used today refers to two specific, yet related, Christian Sacramentals, namely the… …   Wikipedia