Barnabites

Clerics Regular of Saint Paul
Congregatio Clericorum Regularium Sancti Pauli
	One version of the Barnabite logo. "P.A." refers to Paul the Apostle and the three hills symbolize the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
Abbreviation	B or CRSP
Nickname	Barnabites
Formation	1530
Founder	Saint Fr. Antonio Maria Zaccaria, B.; Venerable Fr. Bartolomeo Ferrari, B.; Fr. Jacopo Antonio Morigia, B.;
Founded at	Milan, Italy
Type	Order of Clerics Regular of Pontifical Right for Men
Headquarters	Via Giacomo Medici 15, Rome, Italy
Membership	335 members (including 279 priests) as of 2020
Superior General	Chagas Maria Santos da Silva, B
Parent organization	Catholic Church
Website	barnabites.com

The Barnabites (Latin: Barnabitum), officially named as the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul (Latin: Clerici Regulares Sancti Pauli), are a religious order of clerics regular founded in 1530 in the Catholic Church. They are associated with the Angelic Sisters of Saint Paul and the members of the Barnabite lay movement.

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