Basilian Fathers

LC control no.	n 79093261
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	Basilian Fathers *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Communauté des prêtres de Saint-Basile Congrégation de St-Basile Communauté de St-Basile Association des prêtres de St-Basile Prêtres de St-Basil St-Basil, Prêtres de Congregation of Priests of Saint Basil Congregation of Priests of St. Basil Congregation of St. Basil Congregatio a Sancto Basilio Priests of the Congregation of St. Basil Congregatio Presbyterorum Sancti Basilii Prêtres de Sainte-Basile Basilians C.S.B. CSB (Congregation of St. Basil)
Beginning date	1822-11-21
Associated place	Annonay (France) Toronto (Ont.)
Special note	Includes old catalog hdgs.: Basilian Fathers (C.S.B.); Basilian Fathers (CSB); Basilian Fathers, Toronto, Ont. Not the same as: Basilian Order of St. Josaphat (see NAR n 79092639) or Order of St. Basil the Great (see NAR n 82227864)
Found in	Roume, Charles. Origines et formation de la Communauté des prêtres de Saint-Basile, 1965: title page (Communauté des prêtres de Saint-Basile) LC data base, January 10, 1990 (hdgs.: Basilian Fathers (C.S.B.); Basilian Fathers (CSB); Basilian Fathers, Toronto, Ont.; usage: Basilian Fathers; Congregation of Priests of Saint Basil) National Library of Canada June 15, 1988 (Basilian Fathers) New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition, 2003: volume 2, page 141 (Basilians; popular name for the Congregation of Priests of St. Basil (initials: CSB; see Official Catholic directory entry #0170); a community of priests with simple vows who belong to the Roman Rite and whose principal work is the Christian education of youth; the community had its origin in the Catholic movement for survival during the French Revolution; it grew out of a study group and school that formed around 1802 in the town of Annonay, France; the community was formally organized on November 21, 1822; it received papal approbation from Pope Gregory XVI in 1837; in the early 19th century, their work brought them to a number of locations in Canada and the United States; the Basilians first came to Canada in 1850 at the invitation of Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel, Bishop of Toronto, who had himself studied at Annonay)
National bib agency no.	0102C1343E
Invalid LCCN	n 50077582
Quality code	nlc