Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Brothers Of The Christian Schools SEE SCHOOL BROTHERS, CONGREGATIONS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Brothers Of The Christian Schools (2) SEE SCHOOL BROTHERS, CONGREGATIONS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Brothers Of The Christian Doctrine SEE SCHOOL BROTHERS, CONGREGATIONS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Brothers Of The Christian Doctrine (2) SEE SCHOOL BROTHERS, CONGREGATIONS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Brothers Of St. Joseph SEE JOSEPH, ST., BROTHERS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Brothers Of St. Joseph (2) SEE JOSEPH, ST., BROTHERS OF. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Brothers of Saint Patrick Religious order founded by Daniel Delaney, Bishop of Kildare, at Tullow, Ireland, in 1808, for the religious and literary education of youth and the instruction of the faithful in Christian piety. The founder chose seven catechetical instructors in the Sunday schools to form the nucleus of the new order, and the … Continue reading “Brothers of Saint Patrick”

Brothers of Saint Joseph An amalgamation of two French Societies, the Brothers of Saint Joseph (Josephites) founded at Ruille, 1820 , by Father Jacques Dujarie, and transferred to Le Mans, being there united with the Fathers of the Holy Cross (Salvatorists), established 1839 , by Father Basile Moreau. The congregation consists of priests and lay … Continue reading “Brothers of Saint Joseph”

Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Brothers of Saint Gabriel) Founded at Saint-Laurent-sur-Sevre, France , 1705 , by the missionary priest, Louis Grignion de Montfort, as the Brothers of the Holy Ghost. Their work consists in the instruction of the young, the blind , the deaf, the dumb, the care of orphans, and the administering of the … Continue reading “Brothers of Saint Gabriel”

Brothers Of Our Lord In Mat 13:55, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas are mentioned as the brothers of Jesus, and in the ensuing verse sisters are also ascribed to him. The Protestant spirit of opposition to the Popish notion about the perpetual virginity of Mary has led many commentators to contend that this must be … Continue reading “Brothers Of Our Lord (2)”

Brothers of Our Lady of the Fields Congregation founded at Saint Damien de Buckland in the Diocese of Quebec, 1902 , by Reverend J. O. Brousseau, to train orphans in industrial and agricultural pursuits, and the arts of colonization. In 1924 the mother-house was transferred to Squatteck in the Diocese of Rimouski. The novitiate is … Continue reading “Brothers of Our Lady of the Fields”

Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel (Brothers of Saint Gabriel) Founded at Saint-Laurent-sur-Sevre, France , 1705 , by the missionary priest, Louis Grignion de Montfort, as the Brothers of the Holy Ghost. Their work consists in the instruction of the young, the blind , the deaf, the dumb, the care of orphans, and the … Continue reading “Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel”

Brothers of Christian Instruction of Plomel Congregation founded 1817 at Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord, France , by Jean Marie de la Mennais, for the instruction of youth. The first novices were trained by the Christian Brothers, whose rule was largely adopted. Primarily intended to furnish religious teachers to the schools of Brittany , this community soon sent … Continue reading “Brothers of Christian Instruction of Ploëmel”