Mekhitarist

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An Armenian Catholic religious education system where students study theology and philosophy.

Mekhitarist Order: The history, traditions, and teachings of the Mekhitarist Order, a religious congregation of the Armenian Catholic Church founded by Mekhitar of Sebaste in 1701.
Armenian Catholic Church: The beliefs, practices, and structure of the Armenian Catholic Church, a sui iuris Eastern Catholic Church.
Armenian Christianity: An overview of the history, beliefs, and practices of Christianity in Armenia, which dates back to the 1st century.
Armenian Language: The basics of the Armenian language, which is used in worship and liturgy, and its significance in Armenian culture.
Armenian Culture: The traditions, customs, and arts of Armenian culture, including music, dance, architecture, and cuisine.
Bible Studies: The interpretation and application of the Bible, which is central to Mekhitarist teachings and practices.
Theology: The study of God, divine nature and attributes, and the relationship between God and humans, which is integral to understanding the Mekhitarist faith.
Church History: The development and evolution of the Christian Church over time, including the Armenian Catholic Church and the Mekhitarist Order.
Ethics and Morality: The principles and values that guide moral behavior and decision-making in light of Mekhitarist teachings.
Spiritual Practices: The various practices and rituals of the Mekhitarist faith, including prayer, meditation, fasting, and confession.
Comparative Religion: A study of different religions, their beliefs, practices, and influence, and their relationship to Mekhitarist teachings.
Semiotics: The study of symbols and signs, which are often used in religious contexts, including the Mekhitarist faith.
Liturgy: The forms and rituals of public worship, which are central to the Mekhitarist faith.
Church Art and Architecture: The art and architecture of Christian churches, including the Mekhitarist Order, and their spiritual significance.
Eastern Christianity: A comparative study of Eastern Christian traditions and practices, including the Armenian Catholic Church and the Mekhitarist Order.
Armenian Mekhitarist Congregation: This congregation was founded in Venice in the early 18th century by Mekhitar of Sebaste. It is a Catholic religious order of Armenian rite, guided by the Benedictine Rule, and is dedicated to the promotion of Armenian culture and scholarship.
Mekhitarist Brotherhood: A group of Armenian Catholic monks who follow the Rule of St. Benedict. They came together in the early 18th century under the leadership of Mekhitar of Sebaste, a preacher and scholar, to found the Mekhitarist Congregation.
Orthodox Mekhitarists: This group consists of Armenian apostolic monks who follow the rule established by St. Anthony the Great, a Coptic Christian monk. They are dedicated to the promotion of Orthodoxy and Armenian culture.
Armenian Mekhitarist Fathers: A group of Armenian Catholic monks who follow the Rule of St. Augustine. They are dedicated to the study of theology and Armenian scholarship.
Mekhitarist Discalced Carmelites of the Holy Cross: This group is a Catholic order of Armenian rite, founded in 1911 by Father Venance Sargis FMSH. They follow the Rule of the Discalced Carmelites and are dedicated to the promotion of Armenian culture and scholarship.
Armenian Mekhitarist Fathers of Vienna: A group of Armenian Catholic monks who follow the Rule of St. Basil. They are dedicated to the study of theology and Armenian scholarship.
Mekhitarist Missionaries: A group of Armenian Catholic monks who are dedicated to evangelizing and spreading the faith.
Mekhitarist Oblates: This group consists of laypeople who are dedicated to living the monastic spirit of the Mekhitarist Congregation while remaining members of the laity.
Mekhitarist Nuns: A group of Armenian Catholic nuns who follow the Rule of St. Benedict. They are dedicated to the study of theology and Armenian scholarship.
Armenian Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception: This group is a Catholic order of Armenian rite, founded in 1847 by Sister Arousiag Sajonian. They are dedicated to the promotion of Armenian culture and education.
"The Mechitarists officially named as the Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Latin: Benedictina Congregatio Mechitarista) abbreviated CAM is an Armenian Catholic Church monastic order of Pontifical Right for men founded in 1701 by Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste (Mkhitar Sebastatsi)."
"The Mechitarists officially named as the Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Latin: Benedictina Congregatio Mechitarista) abbreviated CAM is an Armenian Catholic Church monastic order of Pontifical Right for men..."
"They are best known for their series of scholarly publications of ancient Armenian versions of otherwise lost ancient Greek texts and their research on classical and modern Armenian language."
"They follow the Rule of Saint Benedict."
"The congregation was long divided into two branches, with the respective motherhouses being in Venice and Vienna."
"In July 2000 they united to form one institute."
"[...] founded in 1701 by Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste (Mkhitar Sebastatsi)."
"They are best known for their series of scholarly publications of ancient Armenian versions of otherwise lost ancient Greek texts and their research on classical and modern Armenian language."
"The Mechitarists officially named as the Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Latin: Benedictina Congregatio Mechitarista)..."
"An Armenian Catholic Church monastic order of Pontifical Right for men..."
"The congregation was long divided into two branches, with the respective motherhouses being in Venice and Vienna."
"Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste (Mkhitar Sebastatsi) founded the Mekhitarists in 1701."
"They are best known for their series of scholarly publications of ancient Armenian versions of otherwise lost ancient Greek texts..."
"their research on classical and modern Armenian language."
"The Mechitarists officially named as the Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Latin: Benedictina Congregatio Mechitarista) [are] an Armenian Catholic Church monastic order of Pontifical Right for men..."
"The Mechitarists officially named as the Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Latin: Benedictina Congregatio Mechitarista) [is] an Armenian Catholic Church monastic order..."
"...founded in 1701 by Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste (Mkhitar Sebastatsi)."
"The congregation was long divided into two branches..."
"...with the respective motherhouses being in Venice and Vienna."
"In July 2000 they united to form one institute."