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15 Cards in this Set
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Benedictines
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Founder: Benedict of Nursia (550)
most popular rule "Lectio Divinia" ~ Sacred Scriptures Charism: "Ora et Labora" ~ Spirituality of prayer/work Apostolates: Liturgical Press- Minnesota, St. Vincent's- Latrobe, PA |
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Augustinians
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Founded out of respect for St. Augustine (1243)
Augustine wrote "City of God" and "Confessions" rule later adopted by St. Norbert/Norbertines Martin Luther- Reformation Gregor Mendel- modern genetics Matthew Carr- two aposotolates: Old St. Augustine (Philly), Villanova (1842) |
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Norbertines
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Premonstratensians/ White Canons/ Canons Regular of Premontre
follow rule of St. Augustine Charism: "Prepared for all good works" Abbot Bernard Pennings- came to US (DePere, WI); had too many people- sent some to DE ^Archmere(1932) ("Pietate et Sciencia")- Fr. Justin Diny- 50 yrs dedication to Arch. |
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Franciscans
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Order of Friars Minor
Founders: St. Francis of Assisi (1223), and St. Clare of Assisi- Poor Clares Charism: Evangelical Poverty (poverty for the sake of the Gospel) *Junipero Serra- California Missions *Cardinal Sean O'Malley- Archbishop of Boston, worked to save Church from sex-scandal *Fr. Stan Fortuna- rapper |
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Dominicans
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Order of Preachers
Founded by St. Dominic Guzman Charism: "Veritas" ~ truth St. Thomas Aquinas- Great theologian, Thomism Providence College |
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Jesuits
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Society of Jesus
most influential order Founder: Ignatius Loyola- soldier, is injured in battle, decides to become a "Soldier for God" ("Company of Friends") Loyola's Spiritual Work: "Spiritual Exercises" (many retreats based on his work) Charism: "Ad majorem Dei gloriam" ~ For the greater glory of God Famous Missionaries: Francis Xavier; America- Marquette, Kino Famous Colleges: B.C., Loyola, Fordham, St. Joseph's, Holy Cross, Georgetown |
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Sulpicians
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Society of St. Supice
Founder: Jean Jacques Olier (1641) Ministry: training seminarians Famous Seminary: St. Mary's Seminary (Baltimore-1791) |
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Redemptorists
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Founder: St. Alphonsus Liquori (1732)
St. John Neumann- American Saint, Bishop of Philadelphia |
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Christian Brothers
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Brothers of the Christian Schools
Founder: Jean Baptiste de LaSalle (1680) Laymen dedicate to serving God through education Unique approach to teaching- taught delinquent boys- had them learn at their own rate, very practical Motto: non-clerics teaching young boys Apostolate: LaSalle University- "Teaching Comes First" |
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Congregation of the Holy Cross
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Founder: Fr. Basil Moureau (1837- LeMans, France)
Charism: "Spes Unica" ~ The Cross is our only hope. Famous Members: Fr. Ed Sorin (Notre Dame - 1842), Blessed Brother Andre Bessette, Fr. Theodore Hesburgh (N.D. '52-'87) Apostolates: Notre Dame, St. Edmond's Academy |
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Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
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Founder: Fr. Louis Brisson- gathered group of priests in late 1800s in honor of St. Francis
de Sales Famous Book: Introduction to the Devout Life Charism: Vive Jesu Apostolates: Salesianum, Nativity Prep |
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Paulist
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*The Media Order*
Missionary Society of St. Paul Founder: Isaac Thomas Hecker (1888) Dedication to English speaking Catholics Primary focus of ministry: Converts Centered in N.Y.C., very small order Publications: "The Catholic World", "Paulist Press" |
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Maryknoll
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Catholic Foreign Mission Society (1912)
Founders: Frs. J. Walsh and T. Priece, Mother Mary Joseph Focus of Ministries: serve in foreign countries as missionaries; service to South America, Asia, Africa |
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Josephites
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Founder: Joseph Slattery (Baltimore 1893)
Mission to African-Americans in cities |
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Spiritans
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Congregation of the Holy Ghost
Founder: Claude Francis Poullart des Places (1703- during Pentecost) Apostolates: Holy Ghost Prep, PA (Mr. Pomeroy); Duquesne (Pittsburgh) |
