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Bractwo Najświętszych Serc Jezusa i Maryi przy kościele parafialnym w Połocku w świetle Księgi brackiej z lat 1794-1818

2018

The fonds of National Library of Russia include a Register of Brotherhood of Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Polotsk. Besides the list of members, the manuscript includes a number of documents important for operation of the congregation. The Brotherhood operated in 1794-1818; it was run by Jesuits, who survived disbanding of the order in 1773. Membership list of the Brotherhood (approx. 11 thousand) shows a crosssection of Polish community, living mostly in territories captured by Russia after First Partition of Poland. It includes members of local elite, as well as the lowest social tiers. Russians, Germans, French and Italians also joined the Brotherhood. An important group of members …

religious brotherhoodsbractwa religijnePolotskPołockMarian devotionBractwo Najświętszych Serc Jezusa i Maryi w Połockukult maryjnyBrotherhood of Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in PolotskMiscellanea Historico-Archivistica
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