1) Catholic lay organisation
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The Gesellenvereine (usual translation Journeymen`s Unions) were German Roman Catholic societies set up in the nineteenth century. They were originated by Adolph Kolping, surnamed the Journeymen`s Father (Gesellenvater). They had for aims the religious, moral, and professional improvement of young men. ==Foundation== In 1849 Kolping was appointe.....
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