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Passionist — Pas sion*ist, n. (R. C. Ch.) A member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and introduced into the United States in 1852. The members of the order unite the austerities of the Trappists with the activity and zeal of the Jesuits and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Passionist — [pash′ənist] n. a member of a Roman Catholic congregation of contemplative religious promoting devotion to the Passion of Jesus: the congregation, founded (1720) in Italy, engages chiefly in missionary work … English World dictionary
Passionist — Jesu XPI Passio Passionism is also an artistic movement. The Passionists (The Congregation of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ[1]) are a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Paul of the Cross (Paul Francis Danei). Professed members … Wikipedia
Passionist — /pash euh nist/, n. Rom. Cath. Ch. a member of the Congregation of Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross and Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, founded in 1720 and engaged chiefly in missionary work. [1840 50; < It passionista. See PASSION,… … Universalium
Passionist nuns — The Passionist nuns are an order of nuns in the Roman Catholic Church. It was the second Passionist order to be established, founded by St. Paul of the Cross and venerable Mary of Jesus Crucified in 1771. History In the Life of St. Paul of the… … Wikipedia
Passionist Sisters — The Passionist Sisters are a Roman Catholic order of women founded in the 1850s by Elizabeth Prout, and Father Gaudentius Rossi.External links* [http://www.passionistsisters.org/ Passionist Sisters] … Wikipedia
passionist — pas·sion·ist … English syllables
passionist — ˈpashənə̇st noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Italian passionista, from passione passion (from Late Latin passion , passio) + Italian ista ist : a member of a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St. Paul of the Cross in 1720… … Useful english dictionary
Martyrs of Daimiel — Passionist Martyrs of Daimiel Died 1936,Spain Martyred by Republican regime Means of martyrdom gunshot … Wikipedia
Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows — Infobox Saint name=Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows birth date=birth date|1838|3|1|mf=y death date=death date and age|1862|2|27|1838|3|1|mf=y feast day=February 27 (in leap years, February 28 for Traditional Roman Catholics) venerated… … Wikipedia
