Sulpician
noun
Sul·pi·cian
ˌsəl-ˈpi-shən 
: a member of the Society of Priests of St. Sulpice founded by Jean Jacques Olier in Paris, France, in 1642 and dedicated to the teaching of seminarians
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An attorney for the Sulpician Order did not return a request for comment.
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Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2023
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Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2023
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“Sulpician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sulpician. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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