Society, The Catholic Church Extension — • The first active agitation for a church extension or home mission society for the Catholic Church in North America was begun in 1904 by an article of the present writer, published in the American Ecclesiastical Review (Philadelphia) Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Society of Mary (Marist Fathers) — Society of Mary or Marist Fathers † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Mary (Marist Fathers) (Initials S.M.) A religious order of priests, so called on account of the special devotion they profess toward the Blessed Virgin. I … Catholic encyclopedia
Society of Saint-Sulpice — Society of Saint Sulpice † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Saint Sulpice Founded at Paris by M. Olier (1642) for the purpose of providing directors for the seminaries established by him (see OLIER). At the founder s death (1657)… … Catholic encyclopedia
Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls — Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls (Auxiliatrices des Ames du Purgatoire) A religious order of women founded in Paris, France, 1856, with the object of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Society of True Christians — Confraternita dei Buoni Cristiani Active between c. 1530 and 1545 Type Study and discussion group Purpose/focus Philosophical Headquarters Mdina Location … Wikipedia
Society of Actuaries — logo Abbreviation SOA Motto The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions. John Ruskin[1] … Wikipedia
Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Paccanarists) — Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (PACCANARISTS). This society was founded by two young seminarists of Saint Sulpice who had emigrated to Belgium during the French… … Catholic encyclopedia
Five Points, Manhattan — Five Points intersection painted by George Catlin in 1827; the triangular building in the center is located on what would be known as Paradise Square , Anthony Street veers off on right, Cross Street on the left and Orange Street runs left to… … Wikipedia
Five Evils — or five thieves (panchadosh or panj vikar) as they are referred to in Sikh Scripture, Guru Granth Sahib, are, according to Sikhism, the five major weaknesses of the human personality at variance with its spiritual essence. The common evils far… … Wikipedia
Five Ways, Birmingham — Five Ways is an area of Birmingham, England. It takes its name from a major road junction, now a busy roundabout (with pedestrian subways through a traffic island) to the south west of the city centre which lies at the outward end of Broad Street … Wikipedia
