A sodality, also known as a Unions of Prayer or confraternity, is an older designation for Roman Catholic lay ecclesial movement or organizations in the Catholic Church.... ) is a lay
Laity
In religious organizations, the laity comprises all persons who are not clergy. A person who is a member of a religious order who is not Holy Orders clergy is considered as a member of the laity, even though they are members of a religious order .... , Roman Catholic
Roman Catholic Church
The Roman Catholic Church, officially known as the Catholic Church is the world's largest Christianity Ecclesia , representing over half of all Christians and one-sixth of the world population.... organization created for the purpose of promoting special works of Christian charity or piety.
A sodality, also known as a Unions of Prayer or confraternity, is an older designation for Roman Catholic lay ecclesial movement or organizations in the Catholic Church.... ) is a lay
Laity
In religious organizations, the laity comprises all persons who are not clergy. A person who is a member of a religious order who is not Holy Orders clergy is considered as a member of the laity, even though they are members of a religious order .... , Roman Catholic
Roman Catholic Church
The Roman Catholic Church, officially known as the Catholic Church is the world's largest Christianity Ecclesia , representing over half of all Christians and one-sixth of the world population.... organization created for the purpose of promoting special works of Christian charity or piety.
Confraternities of the Cord are pious associations of the faithful, the members of which wear a cord or cincture in honour of a saint, to keep in mind some special grace or favour which they hope to obtain through his intercession....
The Confraternity of Catholic Saints is a Catholic organization of young people consecrated to the Trinity through the Blessed Virgin Mary and dedicated in proclaiming the gospel and promoting that the catholic view of holiness is very possible....
The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine was an association established at Rome in 1562 for the purpose of giving religious education. Its modern usage, often abbreviated CCD or C.C.D., is as religious education programs of the Roman Catholic Church, normally designed for children....
It may be that no Rosary Confraternity existed before the last quarter of the fifteenth century. Dominican Order guilds or fraternities there were, but may not have been connected with the Rosary....
An archconfraternity is a Roman Catholic confraternity, empowered to aggregate or affiliate other confraternities of the same nature, and to impart to them its indulgences and privileges....
Confraternities in Nigeria, university-based organisations that have been accused of widespread crime
