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The Marianists, also called the Society of Mary was founded in 1817 by Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, a priest who survived the persecutions of Catholics during the French Revolution. There are currently 500 priests and over 1,500 religious in the organization. The Society is one of the four branches of the Marianist Family.
Manhattanville University (Purchase, New York) – ended affiliation with the Catholic Church in 1971; Marist College (Poughkeepsie, New York) – ownership transferred to a lay board of trustees in 1969 [4] Marymount Manhattan College (New York, New York) Maryville University (St. Louis, Missouri) – renounced affiliation with the Catholic ...
There are about 1,200 Marianists: 405 priests, two bishops, and 800 brothers on four continents and 38 countries. The Marianists say that they "devote the major part of their efforts to inculturation to become rooted in new countries, in Asia and Africa, and also to be in tune with the surrounding cultures that challenge us and that we call modern or postmodern."
Msgr. John Tracy Ellis, [174] [175] Academic who criticized the standards of 1950s Catholic education and was a past president of the American Catholic Historical Association. Msgr. Joseph Clifford Fenton, [176] Theologian. Fr. Gerald Fitzgerald, [177] Founded the Congregation of the Servants of the Paraclete. Msgr. Edward J. Flanagan. [178]
More than 50 clergy — including 48 priests — in a Michigan diocese have been accused of sexual abuse dating back to the 1950s, according to a disturbing report by the state’s top prosecutor.
Catholic Fraternity 1990 Vatican City: 30 November 1990: Defunct as of 2019, replaced by CHARIS [5] Catholic Integrated Community: KIG Catholic International Education Office OIEC Chemin Neuf Community: CCN Christian Life Community: CVX Christian Life Movement: CLM Claire Amitié Community of the Beatitudes "Comunità Domenico Tardini" Association
The Family's four branches are the Society of Mary (Marianists) (S.M.), a religious institute of priests and religious brothers; the Daughters of Mary Immaculate (F.M.I., or also known as Marianist Sisters), an institute of religious sisters; the Alliance Mariale (A.M.), an historically all-female secular institute, composed of laypeople, who ...
Diocese of Marquette marked in red. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette.The diocese covers 16,377 square miles comprising the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and is divided into seven administrative vicariates as follows: