Catholic lay order
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concept
A Catholic lay order is an organized association of non-ordained faithful who commit to living out specific spiritual charisms and disciplines of the Catholic Church while remaining in their secular state of life.
Observed surface forms (5)
- lay branch of religious order ×2
- Catholic lay brotherhood ×1
- Catholic third order ×1
- Roman Catholic secular institute ×1
- lay religious brotherhood ×1
Instances (8)
- Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary via concept surface "Roman Catholic secular institute"
- Secular Franciscans
- Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites via concept surface "lay branch of religious order"
- Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception via concept surface "Catholic lay brotherhood"
- Archconfraternity of the Papal Grooms via concept surface "lay religious brotherhood"
- OFS
- TOSSPX via concept surface "Catholic third order"
- Lay Dominicans via concept surface "lay branch of religious order"