lazarists
1Lazarists — 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 …
2Lazarists — 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… …
3Congregation 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… …
4The 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… …
5France — • Geography, statistics, and history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. France France † …
6Persia — • The history, religion, and civilization of Persia are offshoots from those of Media. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Persia Persia …
7New Orleans — • Archdiocese in the southern United States Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. New Orleans New Orleans † …
8Catholic 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… …
9Africa — • 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 …
10Asia 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… …