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The document provides a historical overview of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (CICM), including its founding by Théophile Verbist in 1862, its mission to care for abandoned children, and key events such as the establishment of its headquarters in Brussels and the arrival of missionaries in China. It also highlights significant concepts related to Lent, biblical references, and the CICM's motto 'Cor Unum et Anima Una.' Additionally, it mentions important figures and milestones in the CICM's history, emphasizing its dedication to serving others and spreading the Christian faith.

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The document provides a historical overview of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (CICM), including its founding by Théophile Verbist in 1862, its mission to care for abandoned children, and key events such as the establishment of its headquarters in Brussels and the arrival of missionaries in China. It also highlights significant concepts related to Lent, biblical references, and the CICM's motto 'Cor Unum et Anima Una.' Additionally, it mentions important figures and milestones in the CICM's history, emphasizing its dedication to serving others and spreading the Christian faith.

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 Hurst – An Old English word meaning a small hill or a wooded rise.

 Lent – It is a 40-day commemoration of the Paschal Mystery of Jesus.


 El, Yah – In Old Testament times, these names was used to honor God and ensure that God
was a part of their children's lives.
 November 28, 1862 – The date where the CICM was established.
 Cardinal Streckx – He pproved the CICM.
 Ineffabilis Deus – A dogma written by Pope Pius IX about the Immaculate Conception
 Scheut – The headquarters of the CICM in Brussels.
 Fr. Devesse – A CICM missionary who went to the Philippines in 1907.
 Missionhursts – The name given to CICM missionaries in North America.
 Holy Childhood Association – An association that inspired Verbist to take good care of
children.
 Cor Unum et Anima Una – The CICM’s motto, meaning "One Heart, One Soul."
 Our Lady of Grace of Scheut – The oldest part of the CICM emblem.
 Linden Tree – A tree featured in the CICM emblem.
 Jesus – He is the Incarnate Word. (“THE WORD”)
 Fiat – Mary's "Yes" to the Angel Gabriel.
 Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae – The Latin name for the CICM.
 Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary – The English translation of CICM
 Charism – A special blessing given to help others
 Ad Intra – Going to places that need the most help
 Ad Extra – Going out to help people
 Ad Gentes – "To all nations."
 Verbist – The founder of the CICM.
 December 1865 – The CICM missionaries arrived in China.
 Typhoid Fever – The disease that led to the death of Verbist.
 Xiwanzi – The place where the CICM missionaries arrived in China.
 Treaty of Peking – A treaty that allowed missionaries to enter China.
 Edmond – The twin brother of Verbist.
 February 23, 1868 – The date of Verbist’s death.
 Belgian Mission in China – The first mission of Verbist.
 Taking care of abandoned Chinese children – The goal of Verbist.
 Peter – The name given to Simon by Jesus to signify his role as the "rock" of faith.
 Immaculati – A Latin word in the CICM name that represents its dedication to the Virgin Mary.
 Jesus – The source of the CICM mission.
 Revelation – The biblical book that contains a reference to the "woman adorned with the
sun" and twelve stars.
 1855 – The year when the old sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace was reconstructed after being
in ruins for sixty years.
 Maundy Thursday – The day in the Lenten season that marks the institution of the Holy
Eucharist by Jesus.
 Almsgiving – A Christian practice, alongside fasting and prayer, emphasized during Lent to
show selflessness.
 Violet, Purple, Lavender – The colors traditionally used in churches during the Lenten
season to symbolize penance and mourning.
 Good Friday – The day in Lent when we commemorate Jesus' death on the cross.
 Ascension – Jesus' ascent to heaven 40 days after His resurrection.
 Abstinence – The practice of refraining from eating red meat during the Lenten season.
 Easter – The celebration that marks the end of the Lenten season.
 October 1847 – Théophile Verbist was appointed Supervisor at the Minor Seminary of
Mechelen.
 August 1853 – Verbist was appointed Chaplain at the Military School in Brussels.
 “A man of prayer” – How Verbist was described by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
 Ash Wednesday – The beginning of the Lenten season.
 Aloïs Van Segvelt – One of the missionaries who accompanied Verbist (bestfriend of Verbist)
 Paul Splingard – The only layman among the missionaries who went to China.
 Book of John – One of the four gospels that does not belong to the Synoptic Gospels.
 Synoptic Gospels – Mark, Matthew, Luke
 Canonical Books – The books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
 Love of self and love of others – The supreme charism.
 November 1865 – The CICM missionaries left for China.
 Fr. Gabriel Dieryck – “If anything marks CICM, it is the call to leave everything for the sake
of the mission."
 Acts of the Apostles – “The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul”

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