Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. I, 1948 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations

Handmaids of the Infant Jesus

ANCELLE DEL BAMBIN GESÙ

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HANDMAIDS OF THE INFANT JESUS. - Religious congregation founded at Vrhosna (Sarajevo) in 1890 by two local priests for the education of orphans, the relief of abandoned poor, and assistance to young women without a dowry. It was approved by the Holy See in 1911 and today numbers over 30 houses with more than 300 religious sisters.

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By Silverio Mattei

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I (1948), col. 1164.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Ancelle del Bambin Gesù.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 1164. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/ancelle-del-bambin-gesu.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Ancelle del Bambin Gesù.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 1164. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/ancelle-del-bambin-gesu.

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@incollection{ec1_ancelle_del_bambin_gesu,
  author    = {Mattei, Silverio},
  title     = {Ancelle del Bambin Gesù},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {I},
  pages     = {1164},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1948},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/ancelle-del-bambin-gesu}
}

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