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Holy cross (gcide) | Holy cross \Ho"ly cross"\ (?; 115).
The cross as the symbol of Christ's crucifixion.
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Congregation of the Holy Cross (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. --Addis & Arnold.
Holy-cross day, the fourteenth of September, observed as a
church festival, in memory of the exaltation of our
Savior's cross.
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Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross (gcide) | Passionist \Pas"sion*ist\, n. (R. C. Ch.)
A member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and
introduced into the United States in 1852. The members of the
order unite the austerities of the Trappists with the
activity and zeal of the Jesuits and Lazarists. Called also
Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross.
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Congregation of the Holy Cross (gcide) | Holy cross \Ho"ly cross"\ (?; 115).
The cross as the symbol of Christ's crucifixion.
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Congregation of the Holy Cross (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. --Addis & Arnold.
Holy-cross day, the fourteenth of September, observed as a
church festival, in memory of the exaltation of our
Savior's cross.
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