Congregation of Christian Brothers
The Congregation of Christian Brothers is a worldwide religious community within the Catholic Church, founded by Edmund Rice.
CBS Templemore, Co. Tipperary April 2010
Edmund Ignatius Rice, F.P.M., C.F.C. was a Catholic missionary and educationalist. He was the founder of two religious institutes of religious brothers: the Congregation of Christian Brothers and the Presentation Brothers.
Edmund Ignatius Rice
Rice's childhood home at Callan
Plaque in memory of his daughter Mary at the cemetery of St. Molleran's Church, Carrickbeg
Depiction of Rice and a praying schoolboy on a stained glass window in Ireland: Rice holds a Douay Bible; in the background is a school building and two boys playing hurling