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Clerks of St. Majolus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a religious order of the sixteenth century in Italy, founded by Jerome AEmilianus, and approved by Paul III in 1540 and by Paul IV in 1542. They gave themselves to the religious instruction of the young and the ignorant. (See SOMASCHIANS).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Clerks of St. Majolus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/clerks-of-st-majolus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.