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Our centers are called 'of the Holy Family' because Jesus, Mary, and Joseph are not only the patrons and protectors but also the model that they should imitate in virtue and firm love of work, since this was the principal aim of the hidden life of Jesus in the humble house of
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The founding of the Sons of the Holy Family was part of a wide movement in Spain, as many new religious congregations were being founded in the same period. These congregations were mostly of teaching religious, though lay associations flourished as well.
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Priests of the congregation describe themselves as "witnesses and apostles of the mystery of
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is to "promote devotion to the Holy Family and to foster true
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on June 20, 1901. Manyanet died on
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European countries, North and South America, and in Africa as well. It counted about 250 members in 27 foundations worldwide by 2011.
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was the exemplary model for strong
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