The Catholic Church in Benin is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
The Congregation of Holy Cross or Congregatio a Sancta Cruce (CSC) is a Catholic congregation of missionary priests and brothers founded in 1837 by Blessed Basil Moreau, in Le Mans, France.
The Diocese of Manchester Latin: Diocensis Manchesteriensis is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the region of New England in the United States, comprising the entire state of New Hampshire.
Léon-Gustave Dehon - in religious Jean of the Sacred Heart - was a French Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, also known as the Dehonians.
The Clerics of Saint Viator or Viatorians, (C.S.V.), are a Roman Catholic religious institute founded in Lyon, France, in 1831 by Father Louis Querbes. Its patron, Saint Viator, was a 4th-century catechist in Lyon. The institute spread from its origins in France to Canada and later to the United States; it now has provinces and missions all over the world. They are a teaching order and are involved in parish ministries and all levels of education, from grade school through university.
The Augustinians of the Assumption (A.A.) constitute a worldwide congregation of Catholic priests and brothers. It is active in many countries. The French branch played a major role in French political and social history in the 19th century.
The Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus, abbreviated RCJ, is a religious congregation of priests and brothers founded by St. Hannibal Mary Di Francia (1851–1927) on May 16, 1897. The word "rogationist" comes from the Latin "rogate" which means "pray". The spirituality of the congregation is centered on the words of Jesus Christ in the Gospels: "The harvest is rich but the workers are few. Pray, therefore, to the Lord of the harvest that He may send workers into His harvest".
The Order of Discalced Augustinians is a mendicant order that branched off from the Order of Saint Augustine as a reform movement.
The Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, also known as the Timon David Fathers, abbreviation S.C.J.) is a Roman Catholic religious institute of priests. It was founded in 1852 by Joseph-Marie Timon-David.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbo is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda in Cameroon. The first German settlers were Missionaries of the Sacred Heart who arrived in 1912 and established their mission in 1913. The Diocese of Kumbo was erected by Pope John Paul II on Thursday, 18 March 1982, with territory taken from the then Diocese of Bamenda. It is a suffragan diocese of the Metropolitan See of Bamenda along with the Roman Catholic Dioceses of Buea, Kumba, and Mamfe.
The Pontifical French Seminary is a Roman College dedicated to training French speaking Roman Catholic priests.
The Congregation of Christian Doctrine or Christian Doctrine Fathers (Doctrinaries),, are a religious institute of male consecrated Catholics. The members of this religious congregation add the abbreviation D.C. after their names.
The Basilian Order of the Most Holy Saviour is an Eastern Catholic religious order of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. The name derives from its motherhouse, the Holy Saviour Monastery, at Joun in Chouf near Sidon, Lebanon.
Teemu Jyrki Juhani Sippo S.C.I. is the former Roman Catholic Bishop of Helsinki, from 2009 to 2019. He was the first Finnish-born Catholic Bishop since Arvid Kurck (1464–1522).
The Catholic Church in Kiribati is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, which, inspired by the life, death and teachings of Jesus Christ, and under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and Roman curia in the Vatican City is the largest Christian church in the world. Koru Tito is Bishop of Tarawa and Nauru, with see in Kiribati.
Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, SCJ is a retired Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who was the Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia and Primate of Brazil from 2011 to 2020. He served as archbishop of Florianópolis from 2002 to 2011.
Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus may refer to two distinct Roman Catholic orders:
Heiner Wilmer, SCJ is a Roman Catholic bishop, Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany and former Superior General of the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians).
José Ornelas Carvalho, SCJ is a Portuguese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the third and current Bishop of Setúbal. Before, he had served as the Superior-General of the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, from 2003 to 2015.
