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For decades the Spiritans worked closely with Katherine Drexel in the apostolate to African-Americans in the urban North and in small towns and cities of the South and Southwest. The Spiritans in America concentrate on work among immigrants, black parishes, and education in Duquesne University and Holy Ghost Preparatory School, near
The name Congregation of the Holy Ghost applies to five Catholic Congregations: the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) and four female congregations: Congregation of the Holy Spirit (C.S.Sp.), also known as the Spiritans or Holy Ghost Fathers; Daughters of the Holy Spirit, a worldwide order of nuns dedicated to education
In the early 17th century, thousands of English Puritans settled in North America, almost all in New England.Puritans were intensely devout members of the Church of England who believed that the Church of England was insufficiently reformed, retaining too much of its Roman Catholic doctrinal roots, and who therefore opposed royal ecclesiastical policy.
Claude François Poullart des Places: Founder of the Spiritans Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine (A detailed set of biographies of des Places from the Canadian Congregation of the Holy Spirit) Claude-François Poullart des Places Archived 2018-02-15 at the Wayback Machine (A biography from the French Spiritans) (in French)
John Fogarty, C.S.Sp. (born 9 April 1952) is an Irish Catholic priest who served as the 24th Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, commonly known as the Spiritans. Biography [ edit ]
An inquiry is to examine allegations of abuse at schools run by religious order the Spiritans. Irish premier Micheal Martin confirmed there would be an inquiry after the Spiritan Congregation ...
The Spiritans said the pilot programme revealed “further histories of abuse in our schools and the horrifying impact this has had on some of our past pupils and their families”.
Old Lights and New Lights (c. 1730 – 1740) were terms first used during the First Great Awakening in British North America to describe those that supported the awakening (New Lights) and those who were skeptical of the awakening (Old Lights). [a] [3] [4] River Brethren (1770). Methodist Episcopal Church (1783). Universalist Church of America ...