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• Society of Mary (Marist Fathers) —     Society of Mary or Marist Fathers     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Mary (Marist Fathers)     (Initials S.M.)     A religious order of priests, so called on account of the special devotion they profess toward the Blessed Virgin.     I …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of the Sisters of St. Ursula of the Blessed Virgin —     Society of the Sisters of St. Ursula of the Blessed Virgin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Sisters of St. Ursula of the Blessed Virgin     Religious congregation of women founded in 1606 at Döle (then a Spanish possession),… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of Saint Vincent de Paul —     Society of Saint Vincent de Paul     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Saint Vincent de Paul     An international association of Catholic laymen engaging systematically in personal service of the poor; was founded in May, 1833, when eight… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURE AMONG THE JEWS OF RUSSIA — SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURE AMONG THE JEWS OF RUSSIA, a society aimed at uniting advanced groups among Russian Jewry for the purpose of practical, organized, and planned activities to promote popular education; founded in St. Petersburg… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Society of Foreign Missions of Paris — • Established in 1658 63, its chief founders being Mgr Pallu, Bishop of Heliopolis, Vicar Apostolic of Tongking, and Mgr Lambert de la Motte, Bishop of Bertyus, Vicar Apostolic of Conchin China Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Society… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society for the Propagation of the Faith —     The Society for the Propagation of the Faith     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Society for the Propagation of the Faith     This society is an international association for the assistance by prayers and alms of Catholic missionary priests,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of Saint-Sulpice —     Society of Saint Sulpice     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Saint Sulpice     Founded at Paris by M. Olier (1642) for the purpose of providing directors for the seminaries established by him (see OLIER). At the founder s death (1657)… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of the Holy Name —     Society of the Holy Name     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Holy Name     (Confraternity of the Most Holy Name of God and Jesus).     An indulgenced confraternity in the Catholic Church. The primary object of the society is to beget …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of the Holy Child Jesus —     Society of the Holy Child Jesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Holy Child Jesus     The Society was founded in England in 1840 by Mrs. Cornelia Connelly, née Peacock, a native of Philadelphia, U.S.A., who had become a convert to …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls —     Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls     (Auxiliatrices des Ames du Purgatoire)     A religious order of women founded in Paris, France, 1856, with the object of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Society for Conservation Biology — Type Scientific Society Tax ID No. 33 0147824 (U.S.A.)[1] Founded May 8, 1985[2] Location Washington, D.C …   Wikipedia