Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
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Oct 9, 2026
Janet HuxleyHOST
He received encouragement and help from St. Philip Neri, who gave him his lodgings, along with the care of his cat.
Janet HuxleyHOST
In 1579, John formed the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine and published a compendium of Christian doctrine that remained in use until the 19th century.
Janet HuxleyHOST
John died at the age of 68 from a disease caught when tending those stricken by the plague.
Janet HuxleyHOST
The liturgical feast of St. John Leonardi is today.
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They were not yet a formal religious order, so they only took simple vows.
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They were, however, encouraged in their mission and worked to implement the reforms of the Council of Trent, including forming the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine within Lucca, just as many other saintly reformers had been doing in other dioceses.
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Over the next two and a half decades, bishops, cardinals, and popes called upon Father Leonardi to assist with the reform of the church, including other religious orders.
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Most of his later years were spent in Rome due to ongoing opposition in Lucca.
Jason GaleGUEST
It's called the Confraternity New Testament.
Jason GaleGUEST
So the, uh, Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, CCD, tried to, or started to translate the entire Bible, um, from the Latin Vulgate.
Jason GaleGUEST
Um, so this was, uh, kind of gonna replace the Douay-Rheims, but it was a new translation from the Latin.
Jason GaleGUEST
And they only made it through the New Testament, and then they, uh, then they decided to go a different direction.
Jason GaleGUEST
It's called the Confraternity New Testament.
Jason GaleGUEST
So the, uh, Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, CCD, tried to, or started to translate the entire Bible, um, from the Latin Vulgate.
Jason GaleGUEST
Um, so this was, uh, kind of gonna replace the Douay-Rheims, but it was a new translation from the Latin, and they only made it through the New Testament, and then they, uh, then they decided to go a different direction.
Jason GaleGUEST
Uh, and they came out later with the, uh, NAB.