All religious orders, whatever their name or their object, are suppressed throughout the whole republic, as well as confraternities or associations connected with a religious community or any church whatsoever.
The movement," says Doctor Creighton, "passed away; but it has left its dress as a distinctive badge to the confraternities of mercy which are familiar to the traveller in the streets of many cities of Italy.
No distinction was made between associations whose character was religious or charitable, and those composed of patrons and workingmen; all the confraternities were grouped together and governmental supervision was provided for.
The identification of the guilds and confraternities with the Catholic party gave them great and unexpected support.
It is interesting to observe how history is repeating itself in the formation of these local associations orconfraternities against the Huguenots.
It is a partnership for distribution of products, profits, pleasure, or knowledge among the members, contributors, or cooperators only.
There were no confraternities with their huge crosses, no groups of clergy from the many parish churches, no chapters of the ancient basilicas with their tent-like canopies and tolling bells.
Whilst, on the one hand, the clergy sought to gain possession of the people through the medium of primary education, which was solicited for the religious congregations by all the charitable confraternities (of S.
The emblem of the Precious Blood was adopted by many confraternities of wine merchants, which led Levieil to think that this window was given to the church by Jean le Juge, a very rich wine merchant.
They direct two confraternities of men, each numbering respectively upwards of two hundred members.
Everywhere existed admirable confraternities of workmen, who worked without pay on the numerous cathedrals scattered throughout Europe; thousands of men labored gratuitously for God, or nobly earned their living in working for their brothers.
The work developed quickly; confraternities of charity were soon adopted in nearly all the parishes of France and have since extended over the whole Christian world.
Confraternities of charity like that of Châtillon were established on all the de Gondi estates, Madame de Gondi herself setting the example of what a perfect Lady of Charity should be.
Such are the religious orders particularly devoted to her service, also, the confraternities established for the same purpose in many parishes.
At the time of its founder's death, the Archconfraternity numbered fifteen thousand affiliated confraternities in all quarters of the globe, and more than twenty million associates.
These schools were the great organised confraternities in the cause of charity and mutual help, which sprang up in Venice in the fifteenth century.
The narrative art needed by the confraternities was supplied in perfection by Carpaccio, and one of his earliest independent commissions was the important one of decorating the School of St. Ursula.
Confraternities, modelled on the confraternitiesdedicated to the Blessed Virgin, were formed in order to bring the power of the prayers of numbers to bear upon her.
These confraternities spread all over Germany and beyond it.
At this time there were 472 members of the four confraternities in the Islands, mostly in Manila.
These confraternities were corporate bodies with both religious and civil functions.
In many dioceses, confraternities have been founded on the same plan and after this model.
They were nevertheless the ancestors in a sense of the confraternities of penitents who, at a later period, became so general in Europe.
The religious confraternities in Aquitaine date from the appearance of the routiers at the close of the twelfth century.
These confraternities have rendered Christianity in those regions most glorious, and for their good deeds are so highly esteemed that he is not considered a person of worth who is not received into one of them.
Religious confraternities are formed among the converts, greatly aiding the labors of the fathers; and the latter open schools for boys, among both the Spaniards and the Indians.
Among the converts are formed confraternities which most efficiently aid the labors of the missionaries.
The hospital is making excellent progress, and the Confraternities assign each week those of their members who are to care for the service of the sick, doing this, as I have said, with great alacrity and devotion.
The religious confraternities and societies of Nieva had no more active and influential member, and they relied upon her in emergencies as upon a guardian angel who would be able to rescue them from their difficulties.
This made me feel of what sort was the Corrotto, chanted by the confraternities of Umbria.
It is enough here to notice the part played in the evolution of the language by so early a transition from the Latin Hymns of the Church to Hymns written in the modern speech for private confraternities and domestic gatherings.
To trace the steps of this progress is by no means easy; nor must we imagine that it was effected wholly within the meeting-places of the confraternities without external influence.
Lauds of the Confraternities continued to form a special branch of popular poetry; and in the fifteenth century they were written in considerable quantities by men of polite education.
He rehearsed the grounds of just alarm which the Protestants had in the threats their indiscreet enemies were daily uttering, and in "the confraternities of the Holy Ghost," defiantly instituted with the approval of the king's own governors.
There is the archconfraternity of the Precious Blood in Rome, and this confraternity forms the keystone of all the confraternities throughout the world.
These confraternities keep the devotion alive, direct it, and embody all its practices.
On this subject he speaks thus to Philothea: "Enter readily into the confraternities of the place in which you are living, and specially into those whose exercises are the most fruitful and edifying.
No wonder that he always had a special devotion to her and showed it in every possible way; among others, in giving her name to many of the confraternities and congregations established by him in the Church.
He also enumerates the various religious and benevolent confraternities in Manila, with their purposes and revenues; of these the chief is that of La Misericordia.
Confraternities of Manila The confraternities, Sire, in this city of Manila are as follows: Of the most Holy Sacrament [Santisimo Sacramento].
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "confraternities" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
