Somascan Fathers and Brothers (C.R.S.)
"I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you." Jn14:18
Resources
Constitutions and Rules
The Constitutions and Rules of the Clerics Regular of Somasca (C.R.S.( si the base for our religious life within the Catholic Church
Book of Devotion
The "Book of Devotion" is a collection of prayers, celebrations and various liturgies in use among the Somascan Fathers. Edited in USA for the English language religious members
Rules for Sponsors and General Rules of the Institutions
This book contains some of the early documents regarding the first Orphanages founded by Saint Jerome Emiliani; the book contains also a critical edition of the Letters of St. Jerome as well as "our prayer".
Historical Outlines of the Order of the Somascan Fathers
Written by Father Sebastiano Raviolo, CRS. This book is an historical outline of the centuries of ministries done by the Somascan Fathers.
Life of St. Jerome Emiliani
This book is the collection of the drawings that were done to describe the Life of St.Jerome.This new Edition is in English and Spanish.
Vida de San Jeronimo Emiliani
This is the life of St.Jerome Emiliani that Father Carlo Pellegrini wrote. Originally in Italian, has been translated in many languages: this is the Spanish translation.
Somascan Primary Sources
This book is the Somascan Primary Sources. It is a collection of Documents regarding the Life of Saint Jerome Emiliani, and the first years of the Congregation of the Somascan Fathers.
Acts and Processes of the Sanctity and of the Miracles of the Venerable Jerome Emiliani
This book contains the Ordinary Acts and the Processes of the Sanctity and of the miracles of the venerable Saint Jerome Emiliani.
At the School of St. Jerome and his First Companions
At the School of Saint Jerome Emiliani and of his First Companions: Acts of the Meeting in Somasca, Italy, 29-31 August, 1994
Firm in the way of God
Part of a collection of writings intentended to promote the spirituality of the Somascan Fathers
I, Jerome
Written by Father Lorenzo Netto, CRS. Saint Jerome Miani is the Universal Patron of Orphans. Lorenzo Netto tried to describe his life as an autobiography, giving interesting interpretations to important events in Saint Jerome's life.