Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
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Catholic religious institute
clerical religious congregation of pontifical right
missionary religious congregation
The Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, commonly known as the Redemptorists, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1732 by Saint Alphonsus Liguori and dedicated to missionary work and preaching, especially among the poor and most abandoned.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer canonical | 5 |
| Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious institute
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clerical religious congregation of pontifical right ⓘ missionary religious congregation ⓘ |
| approvalDate | 1749 ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Pope Benedict XIV ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| commonName | Redemptorists ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
St. Alphonsus Liguori
ⓘ
surface form:
Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
St. Alphonsus Liguori ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Alphonsus Liguori
|
| foundingDate | 1732 ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | Scala, Kingdom of Naples ⓘ |
| governingBody | General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
C.Ss.R.
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C.Ss.R. ⓘ
surface form:
CSsR
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| hasCanonicalStatus | congregation of pontifical right ⓘ |
| hasFocus | moral theology and pastoral care ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
brothers
ⓘ
priests ⓘ |
| hasMission |
evangelization of the poor
ⓘ
moral and spiritual formation of the faithful ⓘ popular missions and retreats ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Blessed Methodius Dominic Trčka
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surface form:
Blessed Dominik Trčka
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos ⓘ St. Alphonsus Liguori ⓘ
surface form:
Blessed Gennaro Maria Sarnelli
Blessed Kaspar Stanggassinger ⓘ Blessed Methodius Dominic Trčka ⓘ Blessed Peter Donders ⓘ Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky ⓘ St. Alphonsus Liguori ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Alphonsus Liguori
Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer ⓘ Saint Gerard Majella ⓘ Saint John Neumann ⓘ Saint John Neumann ⓘ
surface form:
Saint John Neumann of Philadelphia
|
| hasPatron | Our Lady of Perpetual Help ⓘ |
| hasRuleBasedOn | Rule of Saint Alphonsus Liguori ⓘ |
| hasSpirituality | Alphonsian spirituality ⓘ |
| headedBy | Superior General of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ |
| motto | Copiosa apud eum redemptio ⓘ |
| mottoInEnglish | With Him there is plentiful redemption ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ |
| operatesIn | multiple countries worldwide ⓘ |
| primaryCharism |
missionary work
ⓘ
preaching the Gospel ⓘ service to the poor and most abandoned ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| typeOfVows | religious vows of poverty, chastity and obedience ⓘ |
| usesRite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
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religiousOrderInCharge
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Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
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this entity surface form:
Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris
this entity surface form:
Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris