Religious Congregations

Religious congregation ... This article is about a type of organisation for consecrated life in the Catholic Church. For other uses, see Congregation. A religious ...

List of Catholic orders and congregations - Translation Directory

Primarily, a congregation is one of the Catholic religious institutes in which simple vows, not solemn vows, are taken. In the canon law of the Catholic Church, ...

List of religious institutes - Wikipedia

The list does not distinguish between institutes that historically would be classified either as "orders" or as "congregations". Institutes are listed ...

Clerical Religious Congregations - GCatholic.org

Clerical Religious Congregations ; C.S.C. · Congregation of Holy Cross (Holy Cross Fathers), 1,336 ; C.G.S. · Congregation of Jesus the Priest (Venturini), 33 ...

What does "religious congregation" mean? - snjm.org

A religious congregation, also called a “religious community”, is an institute of consecrated life. The autonomous organization gathers members around a ...

Male Religious Orders - Catholic-Hierarchy

O. Cart. Monastic Order. Chemin Neuf Institute, I.C.N., Clerical Religious Congregation. Christian Brothers, C.F.C., Lay Religious Congregation.

Religious Communities | Conference of Major Superiors of Men

Catholic men's religious congregations ministering in the United States ; Post-nominal Initials, Congregation ; —, Brothers of the Beloved ...

Struggles of the newest religious congregations | Global Sisters Report

It can take a long time for the Holy See to grant the new status, and it is usually promulgated to the women through the apostolic nuncio of the ...

Religious Congregations in 21st Century America

This culture of church planting also creates an interesting difference in congregational leadership patterns across religious groups. Averaging across all three ...

Home | U.S. Religion Census | Religious Statistics & Demographics

The US Religion Census is your source for religious data at the county level. It reports the number of congregations in every US county and equivalents for ...

Congregational Membership Reports | US Religion

Congregations may be parishes, churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, or another site where a religious body has regularly scheduled worship services.

Lay Religious Congregations - GCatholic.org

Acronym, Lay Religious Congregations of Pontifical Right Ascending, Members, Superior General. C.F.A. · Alexian Brothers (Alexians), 39, USA ...

Religious Orders Serving St. Louis

Benedictine Monks (English Benedictine Congregation). Our work primarily takes the form of two apostolates: Saint Louis Priory* School and Saint Anselm Parish.

Press Release 2020 | Religious Statistics & Demographics

Religious congregational life is alive and well, according to results of the U.S. Religion Census (USRC), which was released Nov. 11. The USRC, conducted every ...

Religious Congregations and Membership Study, 2020 (County File)

The 372 groups reported a total of 356,642 congregations with 161,224,088 adherents, comprising 48.6 percent of the total U.S. population of 331,449,281.

Religious Congregations | Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle

These religious congregations offer a range of pastoral, social welfare, educational, aged care and health services for people in our community.

Men Religious Congregations - CCBI

Name, Short Name, Address, Telephone/Fax, E-mail, Website. Apostolic Life Community of Priests in the Opus Spiritus Sancti (Holy Spirit Fathers), ALCP/OSS ...

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Roman Congregations

The Roman Congregations originated in the necessity, felt from the beginning, of studying the questions submitted for pontifical decision.

Religious congregations: An important vehicle for alleviating human ...

This paper syntheses the emerging literature on religious congregations. After government, congregations are the most prominent providers of social services in ...

Fast Facts about American Religion

How many religious congregations are there in the United States? What's the average size of U.S. churches? How many people go to church each Sunday? How many ...