sentences:  He was declared Venerable by the Roman Catholic Church.Bartholomew Holzhauser founded the "Bartholomites", called "United Brethren" or officially "Institutum clericorum sæcularium in communi viventium", also receiving the designation Communists in the aftermath of the Thirty Years War in Europe.Because Faith had become lukewarm among the faithful, and morals and discipline had relaxed not only in the laity but also in the clergy, he decided to establish a new religious society as a remedy.