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Pallottine, a. and n.|ˈpælətaɪn| [f. the name of Vincent Pallotti (1795–1850), an Italian priest who founded in 1835 the Society of the Catholic Apostolate, a society of R.C. priests, lay brothers, sisters, and associates, known formerly as the Pious Society of Missions, and known popularly as the Pallottine Fathers.] A. adj. Also Pallottian, Pallotine. Belonging or pertaining to the Society founded by Pallotti. B. n. A member of the Society.
1890Tablet 19 July 98/2 The English Pallotine Fathers (Society of Missions) have bought the Palazzo Caccia in Rome, and intend converting it into a seminary. 1894M. E. Herbert Life Vincent Pallotti xiv. 153 The Pallottine Sisters have also large schools adjoining the church. 1896[see consultor 1 b]. 1903P. J. Chandlery Pilgrim-Walks in Rome xvi. 409 The church is served by the Pallotine Fathers. 1962J. S. Gaynor Eng.-Speaking Pallottines 5 They set about realising the Pallottian ideal in the world. 1962Times 1 Sept. 8/3 Provincial of the Pallottine Fathers. 1971Shrewsbury Diocesan Year Bk. 84 Pallottine Missionary Sisters, Pallotti Hall, Siddington, near Macclesfield. 1976Billings (Montana) Gaz. 20 June 12-B/6 Church and state Saturday were ready to crack down on the Pallottine Fathers, an order of Roman Catholic priests dedicated to helping the poor abroad but accused of using millions in charitable funds for land ventures and loans to local politicians. |