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- noun Plural form of
Mechitarist .
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Benedictine congregation (known as Mechitarists), founded by Mechitar de Petro in the eighteenth century, in communion with the Holy See; this is now reckoned amongst the non-federated congregations of the order.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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They have four congregations conducted as follows: The Mechitarists of Vienna have 2 residences, 19 monks; the Mechitarists of Venice, 1 residence, 8 monks; the Antonines, 1 residence, 8 monks; Sisters of the Immaculate
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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The Catholic Armenian clergy of Constantinople numbered (1901) 85; of these 26 were Mechitarists
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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Mechitarists of Vienna, have been likewise active in this work and it is to their society that Balgy and Catergian belong, two well-known writers on Armenian topics.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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The Mechitarists of Venice have been the leaders in this movement; but their publications, although numerous, have been often uncritical.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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Mechitarists have edited in part those commentaries and hold the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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"Vitæ et Passiones Sanctorum", published by the Mechitarists of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Having taken refuge among the Mechitarists of Triest, he entered their order in 1801, and in the same year was ordained priest.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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As regards the study of Armenian, modern scholarship owes not a little to the scientific and literary labours of the Mechitarists (q. v.), a religious community of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Sent to Venice, he published the results of his literary labours there in the convent of the Mechitarists.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913
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