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Christian Brother

Christian Brother noun: a member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a worldwide Catholic religious community founded by Edmund Rice.

Noun

Christian Brother (plural Christian Brothers or Christian Brethren)

  1. A member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a worldwide Catholic religious community founded by Edmund Rice.
  2. A member of the De La Salle Brothers, a Catholic lay religious congregation of pontifical right for men founded in France and now based in Rome.

Forms of Christian Brother

pluralChristian Brothers
pluralChristian Brethren

Questions about Christian Brother

What does Christian Brother mean?
Christian Brother means a member of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a worldwide Catholic religious community founded by Edmund Rice.
What part of speech is Christian Brother?
Christian Brother is a noun.
What is the plural of Christian Brother?
The plural of Christian Brother is Christian Brothers.

Words near Christian Brother in the dictionary

  1. Christhood
  2. Christi
  3. christian
  4. Christian Bible
  5. Christian Brethren
  6. Christian Brother
  7. Christian Brothers
  8. Christian County
  9. Christian cross
  10. Christian crosses
  11. Christian Democracy

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