Abbreviation | MSC |
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Formation | c. AD 1841 |
Founder | Blessed Father Basil Anthony-Marie Moreau, CSC |
Type | Catholic religious order |
Headquarters | United States of America |
Main organ | Congregation of Holy Cross |
Website | marianites |
The Marianites of Holy Cross (MSC) is a Catholic congregation of nuns, founded in Le Mans, France, in 1841, by Fr Basil Moreau. It was founded as a third distinct society within the Congregation of Holy Cross. The Marianites of Holy Cross is now an independent congregation.