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Mariannhill Missionaries

LC control no.n 81061654
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingMariannhill Missionaries
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Variant(s)Mariannhill Fathers
Religiosi missionari de Mariannhill
Religious Missionaries of Mariannhill
Mariannhill Mission Society
Congregation of the Missionaries of Mariannhill
R.M.M.
RMM
Mariannhiller Missionare
Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries
CMM
C.M.M.
Mariannhill Fathers and Brothers
Congregatio Missionarium de Mariannhill
Missionari di Mariannhill
Missionnaires de Mariannhill
Marianhill Missionaries
Beginning date1909
Associated countrySouth Africa
Field of activityMissions
Found inLC data base, Apr. 12, 1997 (hdg.: Mariannhill Fathers; variant: Mariannhiller Missionare) LC manual cat. (info: an order of missionary priests f. by Abbot Franz Pfanner at Mariannhill, So. Africa. Pfanner went to Africa in 1880 and est'd a Trappist abbey at Mariannhill in 1882; the Trappist rule not being suitable for an active missionary life he founded a new order in 1909 which received final approval of its rule in 1914)
New Cath. encyc. (Mariannhill Missionaries, Congregation of: Mariannhill Mission Society; traces its origin to Mariannhill Monastery [no publs. in LC data base] f. 1882 near Durban, So. Africa by a group of Trappist monks; the Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries (CMM) became an independent society in 1909; Mariannhill is also a town, and a Catholic diocese [no publs. in LC data base])
Official Catholic dir. [U.S.], 1995: p. 1323 (Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries, C.M.M.; Mariannhill Fathers and Brothers; Congregatio Missionarium de Mariannhill; U.S. monastery in Dearborn Heights, Mich.)
Ann. pontificio, 1995: p. 1426 (Missionari di Mariannhill; Mariannhiller Missionare; Congregatio Missionarium de Mariannhill, C.M.M.) p. 414 (Mariannhill, diocese, Natal, So. Africa)
NLC hdg. in OCLC 8790866 (Mariannhill Missionaries; French hdg.: Missionnaires de Mariannhill)
Wikipedia, March 29, 2018 (The Missionary Order of Mariannhill is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church founded in 1909 by Franz Pfanner, an Austrian Trappist monk; The name of the order come from Mariannhill, a little suburb near Pinetown in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa)
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