Azione Romana
Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. I, 1948 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations
ANCELLE DEL SANTUARIO
HANDMAIDS OF THE SANCTUARY. - Religious institute founded in Piacenza in 1882 through the work of Msgr. Santo Giuseppe Masnini de Cornati, with the approval of the bishop Msgr. Scalabrini. The sisters devote themselves to the teaching and Christian instruction of youth, as well as to the care of the sick and the elderly and to assistance in orphanages and seminaries. It was approved by the Holy See in 1930 and today numbers 25 houses with 200 religious.
Silverio Mattei
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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I (1948), col. 1167.
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Chicago
Mattei, Silverio. “Ancelle del Santuario.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 1167. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/ancelle-del-santuario.
MLA
Mattei, Silverio. “Ancelle del Santuario.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 1167. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/ancelle-del-santuario.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec1_ancelle_del_santuario,
author = {Mattei, Silverio},
title = {Ancelle del Santuario},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {I},
pages = {1167},
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-santuario}
}
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