Enciclopedia Cattolica

OBLATI E OBLATE, CONGREGAZIONI DI

Oblates and Oblate Sisters, Congregations of

Volume IX · p. 39 · 1952

English translation · Testo originale italiano

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

OBLATES AND OBLATE CONGREGATIONS. – Religious institutes of men and women, with or without religious vows. Those still in existence include:

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I. OBLATES OF SS. AMBROSE AND CHARLES. – Founded by St. Charles Borromeo, who first conceived the idea