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The second largest Christian fraternity in the United States, Alpha Nu Omega, was founded three years later. It was followed by Gamma Phi Delta in 1988, while Kappa Upsilon Chi was founded in 1993 on the campus of Texas Tech University .
Pages in category "Christian fraternities and sororities in the United States" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
All collegiate fraternities and sororities, beginning with Phi Beta Kappa in 1776, had, at inception, either a tacit or overt spiritual component. This may have been as simple as an official opening or closing prayer, expanding to Biblical lessons contained within rituals, and rules regarding behavior that are modeled on various Christian, or Jewish strictures.
The Christian Cynosure, a periodical published by the National Christian Association that was opposed to fraternal orders. The Fortnightly Review, a Catholic periodical that, among other things, carried news on fraternal groups, which it opposed. The Fraternal Monitor, a trade magazine, published by the National Fraternal Congress of America
A fraternity is usually understood to mean a social organization composed only of men while a sorority is composed of women. However, many women's organizations and co-ed organizations refer to themselves as women's fraternities. This list of collegiate North American fraternities is not exhaustive.
There was a ritualistic element to the fraternity, including a lodge altar and a burial service, that was criticized by Christian Cynosure as being "heathen", though prominent churchmen such as the Rev. P. R. Syrdal of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America were active members who defended the organization. [109]
Christian fraternities and sororities in the United States (5 C, 14 P) D. Dartmouth College Greek organizations (9 P) Delta Kappa Epsilon (1 C, 16 P) Delta Tau Delta ...
Christian fraternities and sororities in the United States (5 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Christian fraternities and sororities" This category contains only the following page.