Characteristics of the Congregation Passionists
painting of bl. bernard silvestrelli, 1911
the members of congregation not allowed possess land, , congregation collectively can own community house , bit of land attached it. rely on own labor , on contributions faithful in order maintain financially. habit worn members rough wool tunic bearing words jesu xpi passio , meaning passion of jesus christ , congregation historically discalced, wearing sandals rather shoes.
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