Lazarists

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• Lazarists — Lazarites (Lazarists, Lazarians, or, in English speaking countries, Vincentians) are the popular names of the members of the Congregation of the Mission ( Congregatio Missionis C.M.) in the Roman Catholic Church. They are a vowed order of priests …   Wikipedia

• Lazarists — n. Congregation of the Mission, Vincentians, Lazarites, congregation of Roman Catholic priests and brothers founded by St. Vincent de Paul in 1625n. Lazarite, Lazarian, Vincentian, member of the Roman Catholic Congregation of the Mission which… …   English contemporary dictionary

• 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

• The Church in China —     The Church in China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China     Ancient Christians     The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• France — • Geography, statistics, and history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. France     France     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Persia — • The history, religion, and civilization of Persia are offshoots from those of Media. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Persia     Persia      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Catholic Parochial Missions —     Catholic Parochial Missions     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Catholic Parochial Missions     This term is used to designate certain special exertions of the Church s pastoral agencies, made, for the most part, among Catholics, to instruct them… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Africa — • This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Africa     Africa      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Asia Minor — • The peninsular mass that the Asiatic continent projects westward of an imaginary line running from the Gulf of Alexandretta (Issus) on the Mediterranean to the vicinity of Trebizond (Trapezus) on the Black Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Congregation of the Mission — Abbreviation CM, Vincentians, Lazarists Motto Evangelizare pauperibus misit me Formation 1625 K …   Wikipedia