CSsR

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CSsR
Stands forCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
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CSsR stands for Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, a religious title abbreviation.

Redemptorist priests and brothers, members of a missionary congregation founded in 1732 near Naples by St. Alphonsus Liguori, write CSsR after their names. Redemptorists preach parish missions and serve the poor.

Example: The parish mission will be preached by Fr. Bernard Lee, CSsR.

Usage notes

The lowercase "ss" stands for Sanctissimi ("Most Holy") in the Latin Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris. The Redemptorists publish Liguori Publications in Missouri. The congregation promotes devotion to Our Mother of Perpetual Help.

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  • Dcn. – Deacon
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  • H.E. – His Eminence
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