Maristadj.n.

1872 Catholic World Feb. 688 They were prepared for the feast by a retreat of eight days, preached by a Marist father.

1877 W. McDowall in Encycl. Brit. VII. 528/1 A commercial academy connected with the Marist Brotherhood, and dedicated to St. Joseph.

1897 Catholic World Mar. 753 The convent is that of the Visitation and the nuns are of the Marist Order.

1916 Polit. Sci. Q. 28 740 In September [1913] the Marist Fathers of Toulon..were expelled from their buildings.

1944 Pacific Affairs 17 336 The taking over [of New Caledonia] was prepared by Marist missionaries who arrived on the frigate Uranie in 1843.

1974 Times 15 Apr. 3/8 Among orders working in Mozambique are, or have been, the Franciscans, Capucins, Lazarists, Marist Brothers..and the Belgian White Fathers.

1986 Universe 20 June 16/2 Three district religious Congregations came into existence: Marist Fathers, Marist Brothers, Marist Sisters. The lay branch became known as the Third Order of Mary.

1874 R. Anderson Foreign Missions App. ix. 349 The following table gives the names of the Religious Congregations which send out missionaries..: 4. Marists, in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia; 128.

1896 Catholic World May 188 He must renounce his vocation as Marist.

1909 Daily Chron. 29 July 1/5 In the commune of Pueblo Nuevo the rioters took the monastery of the Marists by assault, killed one of the monks and wounded several of the others.

1943 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 4 174 He established a formidable organization of Catholic activity in the deserts..of the Northeast [of Brazil] similar to that of Don Bosco and the Marists.