Catholic Benevolent Legion
Abbreviation | CBL |
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Formation | 1881 |
Type | Catholic fraternal service |
The Catholic Benevolent Legion was a Roman Catholic Benevolent society founded in New York in 1881, and it provided life insurance.[1] It merged with the Knights of Columbus in 1969.[2]
References
- ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. .
- ^ "NAME AND STATUS CHANGES OF FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES" (PDF). (356 KB), National Fraternal Congress of America