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Congregation of Holy Cross

LC control no.n 82088816
Corporate name headingCongregation of Holy Cross
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Variant(s)Congregation of the Holy Cross
Holy Cross, Congregation of
Congrégation de Notre-Dame de Ste.-Croix
Congregatio a Sancta Cruce
Congrégation de Sainte-Croix
Congregation of Our Lady of Holy Cross
CSC (Congregation of Holy Cross)
C.S.C. (Congregation of Holy Cross)
Congregazione di Santa Croce
See alsoBrothers of St. Joseph
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Special noteHeadings for Priests of Holy Cross and Brothers of Holy Cross to be established when needed
Found inTrahey, J. J. The Brothers of Holy Cross, 1907.
New Cath. encycl., c1967: v. 7, p. 62 (Holy Cross, Congregation of; f. in France in 1837 by Basil Anthony Moreau, uniting into one religious institute the Brothers of St. Joseph (f. in 1820) and the Auxiliary Priests of Le Mans [no publs. in LC] (f. in 1833); composed of two societies, the Priests of Holy Cross (earlier called Salvatorists) [No publs. in LC] & the Brothers of Holy Cross (formerly the Josephites) that belong to the same institute known as the Congregation of Holy Cross, or Congregatio a Sancta Cruce (CSC); its name, Holy Cross comes from the French place Sainte-Croix)
Kapsner, O.L. Cath. relig. orders, 1957, p. 91 (Congregation of Holy Cross; Congrégation de Sainte-Croix; Congregation of Our Lady of Holy Cross)