Lazarists

Lazarists. The name popularly given to the ‘congregation of the Mission’, a congregation of secular priests living under religious vows, founded by St Vincent de Paul in 1625. The name comes from the priory of St-Lazare, which was Vincent's headquarters in Paris.

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