List of former Catholic brothers information

This is a list of notable former Roman Catholic religious brothers:

Rick Curry, SJ – was a Jesuit brother for 47 years before being ordained a priest in 2009 at the age of 66^{[citation needed]}
Justo Gallego Martínez – Spanish former Trappist monk who left due to ill health; best known for his construction of an unfinished and unsanctioned cathedral in the Community of Madrid^[1]
Robert Hoatson – former Christian Brother and priest who left to become a sexual abuse victims activist^{[citation needed]}
John Philip Holland – Irish engineer and developer of the first submarine of the United States Navy; was a member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers in his younger years before leaving in 1873 due to ill health^{[citation needed]}
Guillaume Imbert – French writer; was forced by his parents to join a Benedictine monastery but left as soon as he could^{[citation needed]}
Gabriel Moran – American theologian and religious educator; was a Brother of the Christian Schools from 1954–1985 when he left and married a woman^{[citation needed]}
Trinidad Sanchez, Jr. – American poet; was a Jesuit brother for 27 years^{[citation needed]}
William I of Berg – Count of Berg; former monk whose religious vows were absolved by the Pope so he could become count^{[citation needed]}

^ Bannerman, Lucy (1 April 2010). "The Quixotic task of Don Justo: to build a cathedral by himself". The Times. London. Retrieved 19 April 2010.

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