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Incorporated in March 1869. Claims to be the oldest Catholic fraternal order, the first to adopt the legal reserve system, first to insure women and children, and first to provide Masses for living and deceased members. Changed name to Catholic Family Life Insurance in 1949. [33]
Vesta Circle – Commenced business on August 6, 1901. Admitted men and women 16-55. Had 4,036 benefit and 100 social members in 55 lodges in 1917. Operated in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and all states west of the Mississippi north of the 36th parallel. Officers included the supreme archon, supreme scribe ...
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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.
The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney.Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. It is led by Patrick E. Kelly, the order's 14th Supreme Knight.
Phi Kappa Theta (ΦΚΘ), commonly known as Phi Kap, is a national social fraternity that has over 35 active chapters and colonies at universities across 21 U.S. states.The fraternity was founded on April 29, 1959, at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, with the agreed-upon merger of two older Catholic fraternities, Phi Kappa and Theta Kappa Phi.
The Freemasons and Odd Fellows emerged in the eighteenth century in the United Kingdom and the United States.Other examples, which emerged later, include the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, E Clampus Vitus, the Independent Order of Rechabites, the Templars of Honor and Temperance, the Independent Order of Foresters, the Knights of Columbus, and the Loyal ...
Catholic Fraternity of Charismatic Communities and Fellowships 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