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  1. Confraternity - Wikipedia

    • Pious associations of laymen existed in very ancient times at Constantinople and Alexandria. In France, in the eighth and ninth centuries, the laws of the Carolingians mention confraternities and guilds. But the first confraternity in the modern and proper sense of the word is said to have been founded at Paris by Bishop Odo (d. 1208). It was under the invoca… See more

    Overview

    A confraternity (Spanish: cofradía; Portuguese: confraria) is generally a Christian voluntary association of laypeople created … See more

    Membership

    Each Confraternity organization has a set of rules or by-laws to follow which every member promises to live by. Even though the Catholic Church works in harmony with the confraternity, these rules are not religious vo… See more

    Activities

    The religiosity of the members and their desire for a personal reward in the afterlife were reflected in confraternity activities, such as assisting with burials by donating burial robes or monetary payment, attending t… See more

    Examples

    The term may have other meanings: The Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception is a renowned lay Marian apostolate in the Philippines known for administering the Grand Marian Procession parade on the Feast of th… See more

     
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  1. Confraternity | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia

    Confraternity (Lat. confraternitas, con. fratria), or sodality, a voluntary association of the faithful, established and guided by competent ecclesiastical authority for …

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    • What is a confraternity, a brotherhood, or a cofradía?

      Sep 9, 2023 · These confraternities, often organized around a specific church, chapel, parish, or devotion, serve several important purposes: Spiritual Devotion: Confraternities provide a platform for...

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    • Lay Organizations - Catholics & Cultures

      For at least a thousand years, lay Catholics have organized themselves into associations, confraternities, guilds and prayer groups, with and without official blessing of the Church.

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      In these pages you can read about the life of St. Louis Marie De Montfort, about his writings and his Spirituality, and you can obtain more information concerning the three Congregations.

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    • The Confraternity - Marians of the Immaculate …

      Guiding the confraternities of the Immaculate Conception is one of the important ministries through which the Congregation spreads devotion to the Immaculate Conception of the Mother of God and supports the souls in Purgatory, of …

    • Confraternities of Penitents | Catholic Answers …

      Penitents, CONFRATERNITIES OF, congregations, with statutes prescribing various penitential works, such as fasting, the use of the discipline, the wearing of a hair shirt, etc.

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