Marian Library Studies Volume 31 Volume 31 (2013-2014): Mary in the Consecrated Life Article 22 2013 The Marian Profile of Congregations Founded in the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century: Re-Receiving Our Marian Charism and Tradition Thomas A. Thompson University of Dayton Follow this and additional works at: https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ml_studies Part of the Catholic Studies Commons Recommended Citation Thompson, Thomas A. (2013) "The Marian Profile of Congregations Founded in the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century: Re-Receiving Our Marian Charism and Tradition," Marian Library Studies: Vol. 31, Article 22, Pages 125-146. Available at: https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ml_studies/vol31/iss1/22 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Marian Library Publications at eCommons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Marian Library Studies by an authorized editor of eCommons. For more information, please contact
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