| Congregatio a Sanctis Stigmatibus (Latin) | |
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| Abbreviation | Post-nominal letters: C.S.S. |
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| Nickname | Stigmatines |
| Formation | November 4, 1816 |
| Founder | Saint Fr. Gaspar Louis Bertoni, C.S.S. |
| Founded at | Verona, Italy |
| Type | Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right for men |
| Headquarters | General Motherhouse Sant'Agata de' Goti, Via Mazzarino 16, Rome, Italy |
Members | 413 members (316 priests) as of 2020 |
Motto | Latin: Euntes Docete English: Go forth and teach |
Superior General | Fr. Silvano Nicoletto, C.S.S. |
Apostolate | Parish work |
Patron saints | Blessed Virgin Mary Saint Joseph |
Parent organization | Roman Catholic Church |
| Website | stigmatines |
The Stigmatines, officially named the Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (Latin: Congregatio a Sanctis Stigmatibus), is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men (Priests and Brothers). The Stigmatine Congregation was founded on November 4, 1816 by Gaspar Bertoni, in Verona, Italy.[1] Its members use the post-nominals C.S.S..