Sulpicians

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The Sulpicians are a Catholic religious society of priests founded in 17th-century France, known for their work in clergy education and missionary activity, particularly in early Canada.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sulpicians canonical 3
Priests of Saint Sulpice 1
Sulpician Fathers 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious society
community of priests
society of apostolic life
activity clergy education
missionary work
parish ministry
spiritual direction of seminarians
theological teaching
alsoKnownAs Sulpicians
surface form: Priests of Saint Sulpice

Sulpicians
surface form: Sulpician Fathers
clericalStatus secular clergy
countryOfOrigin France
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
educationalFocus diocesan clergy
enteredRegion Canada
New France
enteredRegionYear 1657
foundedInCentury 17th century
foundedInYear 1641
founder Jean-Jacques Olier NERFINISHED
Jean-Jacques Olier de Verneuil
foundingLocation France
Paris
governance under authority of local bishops
houseOfFormationType seminary
liturgicalRite Latin Rite
membershipType priests only
namedAfter Église Saint‑Sulpice
surface form: Saint Sulpice
notableCityOfActivity Montreal
notableContribution development of diocesan seminaries
early Catholic missions in Canada
standardization of priestly formation in France
notableRegionOfActivity Canada
France
New France
United States of America
surface form: United States
officialName Society of Saint-Sulpice
surface form: Society of the Priests of Saint Sulpice
primaryCharism formation of clergy
primaryMission education of priests
seminary formation
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrderType clerical society of apostolic life
roleInMontreal pastoral care of Montreal parish
seigneurs of the Island of Montreal
shortName Sulpicians self-link
spiritualInfluence French School of Cardinal de Bérulle
Pierre de Bérulle
spiritualityTradition Catholic mysticism
surface form: French school of spirituality
vowsType promises rather than religious vows

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New France missionaryOrder Sulpicians
Sulpicians shortName Sulpicians self-link
Sulpicians alsoKnownAs Sulpicians
this entity surface form: Sulpician Fathers
Sulpicians alsoKnownAs Sulpicians
this entity surface form: Priests of Saint Sulpice