redemptorist

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Definition von redemptorist im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A member of the Roman Catholic missionary congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (i.e. Jesus Christ), founded in 1732 by Saint Alphonsus Maria of Liguori

Alphonsus Maria de Liquori

One of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, founded in Naples in 1732 by St

It was introduced onto the United States in 1832 at Detroit

The Fathers of the Congregation devote themselves to preaching to the neglected, esp

in missions and retreats, and are forbidden by their rule to engage in the instruction of youth

Silbentrennung

Re·demp·tor·ist

Etymologie

() From French Rédemptoriste, from Italian Redentorista, from redentore (“redeemer, savior”) (notably the Messiah, Christ; from Latin redēmptor, from redēmptus, perfect passive participle of redimō (“redeem, buy back”), itself from re- (“back; again”) + emō (“buy; gain, take, procure”)) + -ista (“-ist”).