Historically, religious movements or orders have come into being to: (1) influence the local church to renew a needed emphasis in morals or ...
Missionary work of the Catholic Church has often been undertaken outside the geographically defined parishes and dioceses by religious orders who have ...
Jesuit, member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of religious
Missionary societies include the Paris Foreign Missions Society, the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions, the Missionaries of the Precious ...
The mission system brought many new cultural and religious ideas to
When Norbert of Xanten founded the Norbertine order of priests in the 12th
Barbara, part of what is formally known as the Order of Friars Minor (OFM), are members of a Roman Catholic religious order of men. From a diversity of ...
The Society of Jesus – or the Jesuits for short – is the religious order of men in the Catholic Church who founded Georgetown along with many ...
The Order of Malta mission: "Upholding human dignity and caring for people in need". A lay religious order of the Catholic Church since 1113.
An international religious order devoted to serving the poor, the sick and those lacking education, especially women and children, the global ...