Brothers of the Cross of Jesus
Brothers of the Cross of Jesus
A congregation founded in 1830 at Lyons, France , by Reverend C. M. Bochard, Vicar-General of Lyons, for the Christian education of the young. The growth of the congregation in France and Switzerland ceased with the persecution of 1903 , but the institution, incorporated in Canada in 1905 , now conducts a number of Canadian houses.
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