Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. IX, 1952 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations

Little Servants of B

PICCOLE SERVE DELLA B

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Also known as: Italian: Piccole Serve della B.V.M. Immacolata del Terz'Ordine di San Francesco

LITTLE SERVANTS OF THE B. V. M. IMMACULATE OF THE THIRD ORDER OF SAINT FRANCIS. - Founded in the diocese of Warsaw in the 19th century. They received the decree of praise on 27 May 1909, that of temporary approval of the Constitutions on 8 Jan. 1938, and definitive approval on 29 March 1949.

The Institute's special purpose is to safeguard the Christian life, especially in urban centers and in those that find themselves in spiritual difficulty. In 1949 the sisters numbered over 1000 and had 132 houses divided into four provinces.

Bibliography

BIBL.: Arch. S. Congr. dei Religiosi, V. 64.

Agostino Pugliese

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By Agostino Pugliese

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX (1952), col. 1344.

More by Agostino Pugliese: Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary · Little Servants of the Immaculate Conception · Little Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus · Little Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary · Little Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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Pugliese, Agostino. “Piccole Serve della B.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX, col. 1344. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952. https://azioneromana.com/article/piccole-serve-della-b.

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Pugliese, Agostino. “Piccole Serve della B.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952, col. 1344. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/piccole-serve-della-b.

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@incollection{ec9_piccole_serve_della_b,
  author    = {Pugliese, Agostino},
  title     = {Piccole Serve della B},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {IX},
  pages     = {1344},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1952},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/piccole-serve-della-b}
}

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