The Passionists, officially named the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ, abbreviated CP, are a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men, founded by Paul of the Cross in 1720, with a special emphasis on and devotion to the Passion of Jesus Christ. A known symbol of the congregation is the labeled emblem of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, surmounted by a cross. This symbol is often sewn into the attire of its congregants.
The Roman Catholic Church of St Mungo's Church, Townhead, Glasgow, is run by the Passionists of the Province of St Patrick.
Monastery of the Presentation in Monte Argentario, Tuscany
Painting of Bl. Bernard Silvestrelli wearing the Habit, Sign and Mantle.
House of the Passionist Sisters in Colombo (Greater Curitiba), ParanĂ¡, Southern Brazil
Paul of the Cross, CP was an Italian Catholic mystic, and founder of the Passionists.
Painting of St Paul of the Cross at his birthplace in Ovada, Italy
Monastery of the Presentation in Monte Argentario, Tuscany