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Congregation of the Holy Cross

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(R. C. Ch.) a community of lay brothers and priests, in France and the United States, engaged chiefly in teaching and manual Labor. Originally called Brethren of St. Joseph. The Sisters of the Holy Cross engage in similar work.

See also: Holy cross


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In 1936, the superiors of the Congregation of the Holy Cross called a special meeting to decide whether to complete it or abandon it.
Sullivan was president of the Catholic college from 1958 to 1964 before going to the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, which founded Stonehill as well as the University of Notre Dame.
Andrew's Japanese-Canadian congregation along with the congregation of the Holy Cross Canadian-Japanese church enabled Grace to enjoy her last years in comfortable surroundings," wrote the family in the death notice.
 
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