Organization name |
Acronym/ Also Known As |
Founder |
Established |
Place established |
Pontifical recognition |
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Adsis Communities |
Adsis |
Fr. José Luis Pérez Alvarez |
1964 |
Bilbao, Spain |
30 August 1997 |
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Amigonian Cooperators |
A.Cs |
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1992 |
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8 December 1992 |
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Apostolic Movement of Schoenstatt |
Schoenstatt Movement |
Fr. Josef Kentenich |
18 October 1914 |
Schoenstatt Shrine, Vallendar, Germany |
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Bread of Life Community |
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Pascal and Marie-Annick Pingault, Bruno and France Bouchet |
1976 |
Évreux, France |
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Catholic Fraternity of Charismatic Communities and Fellowships |
Catholic Fraternity |
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1990 |
Vatican City |
30 November 1990 |
Defunct as of 2019, replaced by CHARIS[5] |
Catholic Integrated Community |
KIG |
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Catholic International Education Office |
OIEC |
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Chemin Neuf Community |
CCN |
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Christian Life Community |
CVX |
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Christian Life Movement |
CLM |
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Claire Amitié |
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Community of the Beatitudes |
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"Comunità Domenico Tardini" Association |
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Conference of International Catholic Organisations |
CICO |
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Cooperators of Opus Dei |
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Couples for Christ |
CFC |
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Emmanuel Community |
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Encounters of Married Couples |
Dialogues |
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Encounters of Youth Promotion |
EYP |
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Fondacio. Christians for the World |
Fondacio |
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Foyers de Charité |
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Fraternity of Charles de Foucauld |
FCF |
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Fraternity of Communion and Liberation |
CL |
Fr. Luigi Giussani |
1954 |
Milan, Italy |
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Fraternity of St Thomas Aquinas groups |
FASTA |
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Heart's Home |
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Heralds of the Gospel |
EP |
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Holy Family Association |
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Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Mercy Association |
CIM, Totus Tuus |
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Institute for World Evangelisation |
ICPE Mission |
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Intercontinental Christian Fraternity of the Chronic Sick and Physically Disabled |
FCIPMH |
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International Alliance of Catholic Knights |
IACK |
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International Association of "Caterinati" |
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International Association of Charities |
AIC |
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International Association of Faith and Light |
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International Association of Missionaries of Political Charity |
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International Catholic Centre for Cooperation with UNESCO |
CCIC |
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International Catholic Centre of Geneva |
ICCG |
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International Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services |
ICCRS |
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1978 |
Brussels, Belgium |
14 September 1993 |
Defunct as of 2019, replaced by CHARIS |
International Catholic Child Bureau |
BICE |
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International Catholic Committee for Gypsies |
CCIT |
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International Catholic Committee of Nurses and Medical Social Assistants |
CICIAMS |
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International Catholic Conference of Guiding |
ICCG |
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International Catholic Conference of Scouting |
ICCS |
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International Catholic Migration Commission |
ICMC |
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International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs |
ICMICA-Pax Romana |
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International Catholic Rural Association |
ICRA |
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International Catholic Society for Girls |
ACISJF |
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International Catholic Union of the Press |
UCIP |
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International Christian Union of Business Executives |
UNIAPAC |
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International Confederation of Professional Associations of Domestic Workers |
IAG |
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International Confederation of the Volunteers of Suffering Centers |
International Confederation CVS |
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International Coordination of Young Christian Workers |
ICYCW |
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International Council of Catholic Men |
FIHC-Unum Omnes |
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International Federation of Catholic Associations of the Blind |
FIDACA |
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International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations |
FIAMC |
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International Federation of Catholic Parochial Youth Movements |
FIMCAP |
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International Federation of Catholic Pharmacists |
FIPC |
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International Federation of Catholic Universities |
IFCU |
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International Federation of L'Arche Communities |
L'Arche International |
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International Federation of Pueri Cantores |
FIPC |
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International Federation of Rural Adult Catholic Movements |
FIMARC |
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International Forum of Catholic Action |
IFCA |
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International Independent Christian Youth |
JICI |
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International Kolping Society |
IKS |
Fr. Adolph Kolping |
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International Military Apostolate |
AMI |
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International Movement of Apostolate in the Independent Social Milieus |
MIAMSI |
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International Movement of Catholic Agricultural and Rural Youth |
MIJARC |
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International Movement of Catholic Students |
IMCS-Pax Romana |
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International Movement of the Apostolate for Children |
MIDADE |
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International Union of Catholic Esperantists |
IKUE |
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International Union of Catholic Jurists |
UIJC |
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International Union of European Guides and Scouts - European Scouting Federation |
UIGSE-FSE |
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International Young Catholic Students |
IYCS |
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Jesus Youth |
JY |
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Lay Claretian Movement |
MSC |
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Legion of Mary |
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Life Ascending International |
VMI |
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Light-Life Movement |
RŚŻ |
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"Living In" Spirituality Movement |
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Marianist Lay Communities |
MLC |
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Memores Domini Lay Association |
Memores Domini |
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Militia Christi |
MJC |
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Militia of the Immaculata |
M.I. |
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Missionary Community of Villaregia |
CMV |
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Missionary Contemplative Movement "P. de Foucauld" |
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Oasis Movement |
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"Pope John XXIII Community" Association |
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Prayer and Life Workshops |
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Pro Deo et Fratribus - Family of Mary |
PDF-FM |
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Promoting Group for the Movement for a Better World |
PG of the MBW |
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Regnum Christi Apostolic Movement |
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Salesian Cooperators Association |
ACS |
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Salesian Youth Movement |
SYM |
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Sanguis Christi Union |
USC |
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Sant'Egidio Community |
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Schoenstatt Women's Apostolic Union |
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School of the Cross |
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Secular Missionary Carmel |
CMS |
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"Seguimi" Lay Group of Human-Christian Promotion |
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Sermig |
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Shalom Catholic Community |
CCSh |
Moysés Louro Azevedo Filho |
9 July 1982 |
Fortaleza, Brazil |
22 February 2007 |
Statutes approved by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012[6] |
Silent Workers of the Cross Association |
SODC |
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St Benedict Patron of Europe Association |
ASBPE |
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Society of St Vincent de Paul |
SSVP |
Frédéric Ozanam |
1833 |
Paris, France |
1845 |
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St Francis de Sales Association |
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Teams of Our Lady |
END |
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Teresian Apostolic Movement |
TAM |
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Teresian Association |
T.A. |
Fr. Pedro Poveda Castroverde |
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Union of Catholic Apostolate |
UAC |
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Work of Mary |
Focolare Movement |
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Work of Nazareth |
ODN |
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Work of Saint John of Avila |
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Work of Saint Teresa |
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World Catholic Association for Communication |
SIGNIS |
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World Federation of Nocturnal Adoration Societies |
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World Movement of Christian Workers |
WMCW |
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World Organisation of Former Pupils of Catholic Education |
OMAEC |
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World Organisation of the Cursillo Movement |
OMCC |
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World Union of Catholic Teachers |
WUCT |
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World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations |
WUCWO |
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Worldwide Marriage Encounter |
WWME |
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