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Congregation of Holy Cross
Latin: Congregatio a Sancta Cruce
AbbreviationCSC
Formation1 March 1837
(187 years ago)
 (1837-03-01)
FounderBlessed Fr. Basile-Antoine Marie Moreau, C.S.C.
Founded atLe Mans, France
TypeClerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men
HeadquartersVia Framura 85, Rome, Italy
Membership
1,399 members (includes 729 priests) as of 2020
Motto
Latin: Ave Crux Spes Unica
English: Hail the Cross, Our Only Hope
Superior General
Br. Paul Bednarczyk, CSC
Parent organization
Catholic Church
Websiteholycrosscongregation.org

The Congregation of Holy Cross (Latin: Congregatio a Sancta Cruce), abbreviated CSC,[1] is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men founded in 1837 by Basil Moreau, in Le Mans, France.

Moreau also founded the Marianites of Holy Cross for women, now divided into three independent congregations of sisters: the Marianites of Holy Cross (Le Mans, France), the Sisters of the Holy Cross (Notre Dame, Indiana), and the Sisters of Holy Cross (Montreal, Quebec, Canada).

  1. ^ "Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.)". GCatholic. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

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