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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Adolph_Kolping.jpg/440px-Adolph_Kolping.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="585" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1813-12-08</span>)</span>8 December 1813<br /><a href="/wiki/Kerpen" title="Kerpen">Kerpen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhein-Erft-Kreis" title="Rhein-Erft-Kreis">Rhein-Erft-Kreis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Confederation_of_the_Rhine" title="Confederation of the Rhine">Confederation of the Rhine</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">4 December 1865<span style="display:none">(1865-12-04)</span> (aged&#160;51)<br /><a href="/wiki/Cologne" title="Cologne">Cologne</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Rhine-Westphalia" title="North Rhine-Westphalia">North Rhine-Westphalia</a>, <a href="/wiki/German_Confederation" title="German Confederation">German Confederation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Venerated&#160;in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Beatification" title="Beatification">Beatified</a></th><td class="infobox-data">27 October 1991, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Peter&#39;s Square">Saint Peter's Square</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City">Vatican City</a> by <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" title="Calendar of saints">Feast</a></th><td class="infobox-data">6 December</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Saint_symbolism" title="Saint symbolism">Attributes</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Priest's attire</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">Patronage</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Youth_Day" title="World Youth Day">World Youth Day</a></li><li>Apprentices</li><li>Labourers</li><li>Social workers</li><li>Catholic entrepreneurs</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Adolph Kolping</b> (8 December 1813 — 4 December 1865) was a <a href="/wiki/German_people" class="mw-redirect" title="German people">German</a> <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a> <a href="/wiki/Priest" title="Priest">priest</a> and the founder of the Kolping Association. He led the movement for providing and promoting social support for workers in industrialized cities while also working to promote the dignities of workers in accordance with the social <a href="/wiki/Magisterium" title="Magisterium">magisterium</a> of the faith.<sup id="cite_ref-KN_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KN-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was called <i>Gesellenvater</i> (the Journeymen's Father).<sup id="cite_ref-Lins_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lins-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Beatification" title="Beatification">beatification</a> for the priest commenced on 21 March 1934 and he was later titled as <a href="/wiki/Venerable" class="mw-redirect" title="Venerable">Venerable</a> in 1989. His beatification was celebrated under <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a> on 27 October 1991 in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Peter&#39;s Square">Saint Peter's Square</a>; his liturgical feast is not affixed to the date of his death as is the norm but rather on 6 December. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adolph_Kolping&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg/220px-Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg/330px-Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg/440px-Geburtshaus_Kolping.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4592" data-file-height="3056" /></a><figcaption>Kolping's birthplace</figcaption></figure> <p>Adolph Kolping was born on 8 December 1813 in <a href="/wiki/Kerpen" title="Kerpen">Kerpen</a> as the fourth of five children to the poor <a href="/wiki/Shepherd" title="Shepherd">shepherd</a> Peter Kolping (d. 12 April 1845) and Anna Maria Zurheyden (d. 4 April 1833). He often lived in the shadow of frail health during his childhood.<sup id="cite_ref-KN_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KN-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He proved to be an able student while in school from 1820 to 1826 but his poverty prevented him from furthering his education despite his commitment to pursue additional studies. In 1831 he travelled to <a href="/wiki/Cologne" title="Cologne">Cologne</a> as a shoemaker's assistant and soon became shocked with the living conditions of the working class that lived there and this proved to be definitive in influencing his decision to become a <a href="/wiki/Priest" title="Priest">priest</a>; he remained a shoemaker until 1841.<sup id="cite_ref-SQPN_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SQPN-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kolping's desire for higher education never ceased. In summer 1834 he attended the <a href="/wiki/Dreik%C3%B6nigsgymnasium" title="Dreikönigsgymnasium">Three Kings School</a> and afterwards in 1841 began his theological education in <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a> (1841–42) at the <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Maximilian_University_of_Munich" title="Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich">college</a> there as well as later in <a href="/wiki/Bonn" title="Bonn">Bonn</a> (1842–44) and Cologne (26 March 1844 – 1845).<sup id="cite_ref-SEB_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SEB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His time spent on his studies saw him become friends with the future <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Mainz" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Mainz">Bishop of Mainz</a> <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Emmanuel_von_Ketteler" title="Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler">Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler</a>. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kolping,_Adolph.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg/190px-Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg" decoding="async" width="190" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg/285px-Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg/380px-Kolping%2C_Adolph.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="836" data-file-height="1332" /></a><figcaption>Kolping as a priest</figcaption></figure> <p>Kolping was <a href="/wiki/Ordained" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordained">ordained</a> to the priesthood on 13 April 1845 in Cologne's <a href="/wiki/Minoritenkirche_(Cologne)" title="Minoritenkirche (Cologne)">Minoritenkirche</a> but his father died the night before so his ordination was full of mixed emotions. He first served in Elberfeld – now part of <a href="/wiki/Wuppertal" title="Wuppertal">Wuppertal</a> – as a chaplain and <a href="/wiki/Religious_education" title="Religious education">religious education teacher</a> from 1845 until 1849. There a number of journeymen carpenters had founded a choral society with the aid of a teacher and the local clergy. It grew rapidly into a Young Workmen's Society with the acknowledged object of fostering the religious life of the members, and at the same time of improving their mechanical skill. In 1847 he became the second president of the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Journeymen" class="mw-redirect" title="Association of Journeymen">Gesellenverein</a>, German Catholic societies for the religious, moral, and professional improvement of young men which gave its members both religious and social support.<sup id="cite_ref-SQPN_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SQPN-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1849 he returned to Cologne as the <a href="/wiki/Cologne_Cathedral" title="Cologne Cathedral">cathedral's</a> <a href="/wiki/Vicar" title="Vicar">vicar</a> and established Cologne's branch of the Gesellenverein. "Initially his objective was to provide a home-away-from- home for young apprentices and journeymen while they learned a trade that would enable them to make a decent and honest living."<sup id="cite_ref-brochure_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brochure-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Cologne society soon acquired its own home, and opened therein a hospice for young traveling journeymen. In his efforts to develop the work Kolping was energetic and undaunted. He was eloquent both as speaker and writer. He visited the great industrial centres of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Hungary.<sup id="cite_ref-Lins_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lins-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1850 he united the existing associations as the "Rheinischer Gesellenbund" – this fusion was the origin of the present international "Kolpingwerk". In 1854 he founded the newspaper "Rheinische Volksblätter" (or the "Rhine Region People’s Paper") which quickly became one of the most successful press organs of his time. He was the editor of the Catholic People's Calendar from 1852 to 1853 and of the Calendar for the Catholic People from 1854 to 1855.<sup id="cite_ref-SEB_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SEB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1862 he became the rector of the <a href="/wiki/Minoritenkirche_(Cologne)" title="Minoritenkirche (Cologne)">Saint Maria Empfängnis church</a> in Cologne. <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" title="Pope Pius IX">Pope Pius IX</a> titled him as a <a href="/wiki/Monsignor" title="Monsignor">Monsignor</a> in 1862 – this came about after the pair met in <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a> in a private audience in May to discuss the priest's work. By 1865, over 400 local groups of the journeymen’s organization had been established and were functioning throughout Europe and in America.<sup id="cite_ref-kolping_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kolping-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg/210px-Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg/315px-Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg/420px-Adolph_kolping_grab_minoritenkirche_koeln.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Tomb of Adolph Kolping in the Saint Maria Empfängnis church in Cologne</figcaption></figure> <p>He died on 4 December 1865 due to <a href="/wiki/Lung_cancer" title="Lung cancer">lung cancer</a>; he had suffered from a severe joint inflammation in his right forearm that spring.<sup id="cite_ref-SEB_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SEB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His remains are buried in the Saint Maria Empfängnis church (Minoritenkirche). He is remembered as the "Father of All Apprentices" and in 2003 was ranked eleventh in the <a href="/wiki/Unsere_Besten" title="Unsere Besten">Unsere Besten</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SQPN_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SQPN-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a> visited his tomb in November 1980 while visiting the nation. He said:”We need models like Adolph Kolping in today’s Church".<sup id="cite_ref-kolping_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kolping-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Quotes">Quotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adolph_Kolping&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Quotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"The signs of the times will teach you what to do."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"Let's show Christian living in ever more practical ways and the present will be better and the future brighter."<sup id="cite_ref-brochure_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brochure-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"The human life cannot exist without joy, without fun, least of all during youth. Thus joy and fun deserve an essential place in community life."<sup id="cite_ref-brochure_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brochure-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Beatification">Beatification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adolph_Kolping&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Beatification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg/220px-Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg/330px-Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg/440px-Adolph_kolping_monument_cologne.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="937" /></a><figcaption>Adolph Kolping monument, Cologne</figcaption></figure> <p>The beatification process opened under <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI" title="Pope Pius XI">Pope Pius XI</a> on 21 March 1934 and Kolping was titled as a <a href="/wiki/Servant_of_God" title="Servant of God">Servant of God</a>. The informative process opened on 21 March 1934 but the circumstances of the times – both political and religious – did not permit the process to continue. After the Second World War these efforts were resumed, with the process being reopened on 12 October 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-kolping_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kolping-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Historians approved the cause on 24 February 1987 while the <a href="/wiki/Congregation_for_the_Causes_of_Saints" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregation for the Causes of Saints">Congregation for the Causes of Saints</a> (CCS) received the <a href="/wiki/Positio" title="Positio">Positio</a> from the postulation in 1988. Theologians approved the cause on 15 January 1988 as did the CCS on 18 April 1989; the confirmation of his <a href="/wiki/Heroic_virtue" title="Heroic virtue">heroic virtue</a> allowed for Pope John Paul II to name him as <a href="/wiki/Venerable" class="mw-redirect" title="Venerable">Venerable</a> on 13 May 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The miracle that led to his beatification was investigated in the diocese of origin and later received C.C.S. validation on 5 December 1987 before a medical board approved it on 24 January 1990. The theologians also approved the cause on 18 May 1990 as did the CCS on 23 October 1990 while John Paul II issued his definitive approval for it on 22 January 1991. The pope beatified Kolping on 27 October 1991 in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Peter&#39;s Square">Saint Peter's Square</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fransmed_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fransmed-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adolph_Kolping&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kolping’s personal witness and apostolate helped prepare for <a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIII" title="Pope Leo XIII">Pope Leo XIII</a>’s encyclical "<a href="/wiki/Rerum_Novarum" class="mw-redirect" title="Rerum Novarum">Rerum Novarum</a>"—"On the Social Order".<sup id="cite_ref-fransmed_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fransmed-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first American branch of the Kolping Society began in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1856. As of 2021, there are branches in over thirty countries. The International Headquarters is located across the street from the Minoritenkirche.<sup id="cite_ref-fransmed_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fransmed-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1932, the Detroit branch of the Kolping society established the <a href="/wiki/Kolping_Park_and_Chapel" title="Kolping Park and Chapel">Kolping Park and Chapel</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_Township,_Michigan" title="Chesterfield Township, Michigan">Chesterfield Township, Michigan</a>. 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Kolping. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kolping.org/about.htm">the original</a> on 21 October 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 December</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=About+the+Founder&amp;rft.pub=Kolping&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kolping.org%2Fabout.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAdolph+Kolping" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lins-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lins_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lins_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06538a.htm">Lins, Joseph. "Gesellenvereine." The Catholic Encyclopedia</a> Vol. 6. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 20 October 2021<span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SQPN-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-SQPN_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SQPN_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SQPN_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://catholicsaints.info/blessed-adolph-kolping/">"Blessed Adolph Kolping"</a>. 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href="/wiki/Association_of_Salesian_Cooperators" title="Association of Salesian Cooperators">Association of Salesian Cooperators</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Servite_Order" title="Servite Order">Order of Servites</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Confraternity" title="Confraternity">Confraternities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Archconfraternity" title="Archconfraternity">Archconfraternities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archconfraternity_of_the_Holy_Family" title="Archconfraternity of the Holy Family">Archconfraternity of the Holy Family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archconfraternity_of_the_Most_Precious_Blood" title="Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood">Archconfraternity of the Most Precious Blood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Confraternities_of_the_Cord" title="Confraternities of the Cord">Confraternities of the Cord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confraternity_of_penitents" title="Confraternity of penitents">Confraternity of Penitents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flagellant_confraternities" title="Flagellant confraternities">Flagellant confraternities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purgatorial_society" title="Purgatorial society">Purgatorial society</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Individual</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Confraternity_of_Christian_Doctrine" title="Confraternity of Christian Doctrine">Confraternity of Christian Doctrine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confraternity_of_Catholic_Saints" title="Confraternity of Catholic Saints">Confraternity of Catholic Saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confraternity_of_the_Rosary" title="Confraternity of the Rosary">Confraternity of the Rosary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bona_Mors_Confraternity" title="Bona Mors Confraternity">Bona Mors Confraternity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Children_of_Mary_of_the_Sacred_Heart" title="Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart">Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hospitalit%C3%A9_Notre_Dame_de_Lourdes" title="Hospitalité Notre Dame de Lourdes">Hospitalité Notre Dame de Lourdes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illustrious_Brotherhood_of_Our_Blessed_Lady" title="Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady">Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penitentes_(New_Mexico)" title="Penitentes (New Mexico)">Penitentes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penitential_Brotherhood_of_the_Holy_Eucharist" title="Penitential Brotherhood of the Holy Eucharist">Penitential Brotherhood of the Holy Eucharist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Holy_Name" title="Society of the Holy Name">Society of the Holy Name</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venerabile_Arciconfraternita_della_Misericordia_di_Firenze" title="Venerabile Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze">Ven. Arc. Misericordia di Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_and_Venerable_Confraternity_of_the_Most_Blessed_Sacrament_of_Mafra" title="Royal and Venerable Confraternity of the Most Blessed Sacrament of Mafra">RVISSM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Directory_of_International_Associations_of_the_Faithful" title="Directory of International Associations of the Faithful">International<br />associations<br />of the faithful</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catenian_Association" title="Catenian Association">Catenian Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chemin_Neuf_Community" title="Chemin Neuf Community">Chemin Neuf Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Life_Community" title="Christian Life Community">Christian Life Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Life_Movement" title="Christian Life Movement">Christian Life Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooperators_of_Opus_Dei" class="mw-redirect" title="Cooperators of Opus Dei">Cooperators of Opus Dei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Couples_for_Christ" title="Couples for Christ">Couples for Christ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cursillo" title="Cursillo">Cursillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communion_and_Liberation" title="Communion and Liberation">Communion and Liberation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Community" title="Emmanuel Community">Emmanuel Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fimcap" title="Fimcap">FIMCAP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focolare_Movement" title="Focolare Movement">Focolare Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heralds_of_the_Gospel" title="Heralds of the Gospel">Heralds of the Gospel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Alliance_of_Catholic_Knights" title="International Alliance of Catholic Knights">International Alliance of Catholic Knights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Catholic_Conference_of_Scouting" title="International Catholic Conference of Scouting">International Catholic Conference of Scouting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Federation_of_Catholic_Universities" title="International Federation of Catholic Universities">International Federation of Catholic Universities</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">International Kolping Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Union_of_Catholic_Esperantists" title="International Union of Catholic Esperantists">International Union of Catholic Esperantists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lay_Claretian_Movement" title="Lay Claretian Movement">Lay Claretian Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%27Arche" title="L&#39;Arche">L'Arche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Mary" title="Legion of Mary">Legion of Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Militia_Christi" class="mw-redirect" title="Militia Christi">Militia Christi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Militia_Immaculatae" title="Militia Immaculatae">Militia of the Immaculata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neocatechumenal_Way" title="Neocatechumenal Way">Neocatechumenal Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pax_Romana_(organization)" title="Pax Romana (organization)">Pax Romana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priests_for_Life" title="Priests for Life">Priests for Life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regnum_Christi" title="Regnum Christi">Regnum Christi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Community_of_Sant%27Egidio" title="Community of Sant&#39;Egidio">Sant'Egidio Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SIGNIS" title="SIGNIS">SIGNIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schoenstatt_Apostolic_Movement" title="Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement">Schoenstatt Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teams_of_Our_Lady" title="Teams of Our Lady">Teams of Our Lady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresian_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Teresian Association">Teresian Association</a></li> <li><a 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Renewal">Catholic Charismatic Renewal</a> (<a href="/wiki/Can%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Nova" title="Canção Nova">Canção Nova</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Shalom_Catholic_Community" title="Shalom Catholic Community">Shalom Catholic Community</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Christian_Outreach" title="Catholic Christian Outreach">Catholic Christian Outreach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Worker_Movement" title="Catholic Worker Movement">Catholic Worker Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fellowship_of_Catholic_University_Students" title="Fellowship of Catholic University Students">Fellowship of Catholic University Students</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madonna_House_Apostolate" title="Madonna House Apostolate">Madonna House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryknoll_Lay_Missioners" title="Maryknoll Lay Missioners">Maryknoll Lay Missioners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NET_Ministries" title="NET Ministries">NET Ministries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope%27s_Worldwide_Prayer_Network" title="Pope&#39;s Worldwide Prayer Network">Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_of_Angels_Foundation" title="Queen of Angels Foundation">Queen of Angels Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul%27s_Outreach" title="Saint Paul&#39;s Outreach">Saint Paul's Outreach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_of_Saint_Vincent_de_Paul" title="Society of Saint Vincent de Paul">Society of Saint Vincent de Paul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Movements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Marian_movements_and_societies" title="Catholic Marian movements and societies">Catholic Marian movements and societies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Action" title="Catholic Action">Catholic Action</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azione_Cattolica" title="Azione Cattolica">Azione Cattolica</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Women%27s_League" title="Catholic Women&#39;s League">Catholic Women's League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Worker_Movement" title="Catholic Worker Movement">Catholic Worker Movement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Movement_of_Christian_Workers" title="World Movement of Christian Workers">World Movement of Christian Workers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Christian_Workers" title="Young Christian Workers">Young Christian Workers</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Family_Movement" title="Christian Family Movement">Christian Family Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courage_International" title="Courage International">Courage International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Shaddai_(movement)" title="El Shaddai (movement)">El Shaddai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_Rosary_Crusade" title="Family Rosary Crusade">Family Rosary Crusade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fidesco_International" title="Fidesco 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