Marist Brothers

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Catholic religious institute religious congregation

The Marist Brothers are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 1817 by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, dedicated primarily to the Christian education of youth around the world.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Fratres Maristae a Scholis 1
Marist spirituality 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious institute ⓘ
religious congregation ⓘ
activity catechesis ⓘ
running schools ⓘ
teacher training ⓘ
youth ministry ⓘ
alsoKnownAs FMS ⓘ
Marist Brothers ⓘ
surface form: Fratres Maristae a Scholis

Little Brothers of Mary ⓘ
clericalStatus non-clerical religious institute ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
educationalFocus primary education ⓘ
secondary education ⓘ
teacher education ⓘ
foundedBy Saint Marcellin Champagnat ⓘ
foundedIn 1817 ⓘ
founder Saint Marcellin Champagnat ⓘ
genderRestriction male religious institute ⓘ
governingDocument Constitutions and Statutes of the Marist Brothers ⓘ
hasGeneralSuperiorTitle Superior General ⓘ
hasNotableMember Saint Marcellin Champagnat ⓘ
headquartersLocation Rome ⓘ
surface form: Rome, Italy
inception 1817 ⓘ
inspiredBy life of Mary, Mother of Jesus ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
memberDesignation brother ⓘ
motto Ad Jesum per Mariam ⓘ
officialLatinName Little Brothers of Mary ⓘ
surface form: Fratres Maristae a Scholis
originalDiocese Diocese of Lyon ⓘ
originalLocation La Valla-en-Gier, France ⓘ
partOf Marist Family ⓘ
patron Virgin Mary ⓘ
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary
primaryMission Christian education of youth ⓘ
education of poor and marginalized young people ⓘ
regionServed Africa ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOrderType institute of consecrated life of pontifical right ⓘ
spirituality Marian spirituality ⓘ
Marist Brothers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Marist spirituality
typeOfCommunityLife apostolic religious life ⓘ
vows chastity ⓘ
obedience ⓘ
poverty ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marist Brothers → alsoKnownAs → Marist Brothers ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fratres Maristae a Scholis
Marist College → foundedBy → Marist Brothers ⓘ
Marist Brothers → spirituality → Marist Brothers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marist spirituality