Roman Catholic congregation of priests, lay brothers, and lay associates
For other uses, see Congregation of the Holy Ghost (disambiguation).
Congregation of the Holy Spirit
Latin: Congregatio Sancti Spiritus
The seal of the Congregation depicting the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and the Holy Spirit proceeding from the Trinity.
Abbreviation
CSSp
Nickname
Spiritan
Formation
27 May 1703; 321 years ago (1703-05-27)
Founder
Claude-François Poullart des Places, CSSp
Founded at
Paris, France
Type
Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right for Men
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Region served
Europe, North America, Australia, the Indian Ocean and Africa.
Membership
2,794 members (2,109 priests) as of 2018[1]
Motto
Latin: Cor unum et anima una English: One heart and one spirit
Superior General
Alain Mayama, CSSp [1]
Affiliations
Roman Catholic Church
Website
www.spiritanroma.org
The Congregation of the Holy Spirit (officially the Congregation of the Holy Spirit under the protection of the Immaculate Heart of the Virgin Mary; Latin: Congregatio Sancti Spiritus sub tutela Immaculati Cordis Beatissimae Virginis Mariae) is a religious congregation for men in the Catholic Church. Members are often known as Holy Ghost Fathers or, in continental Europe and the Anglosphere, as Spiritans, and members use the postnominals CSSp.[2][3]
^ ab"Congregation of the Holy Spirit (C.S.Sp.)". www.gcatholic.org.
^https://spiritans.org [bare URL]
^Holy Ghost Father at the Encyclopædia Britannica
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