Visitandine nuns

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Visitandine nuns are members of the Roman Catholic Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, a contemplative female religious community founded in the 17th century and known for its emphasis on humility, gentleness, and interior devotion.

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Label Occurrences
Visitandine nuns canonical 1
Visitation Nuns 1
Visitation nuns 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious sisters
members of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
associatedSaints St. Francis de Sales
surface form: Saint Francis de Sales

Jane Frances de Chantal
surface form: Saint Jane Frances de Chantal

Margaret Mary Alacoque
surface form: Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque
canonicalStatus enclosed religious order
charism gentle, humble service
living the virtues of Mary at the Visitation
devotion Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary

Sacred Heart of Jesus
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
surface form: Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
formationStages novice
postulant
solemnly professed sister
temporarily professed sister
founders St. Francis de Sales
surface form: Francis de Sales

Jane Frances de Chantal
foundingCentury 17th century
foundingCity Annecy
foundingCountry France
foundingYear 1610
gender female
geographicSpread Europe
North America
other parts of the world
governance under a superior or abbess
habitColor black
habitFeature crucifix on the breast
white collar and coif
liturgicalFeast Feast of the Visitation
missionFocus sanctification of members through community life and prayer
primaryActivity Eucharistic adoration
community life
prayer
spiritual retreats
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOrder Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
ruleCharacteristics adapted for the sick and weak
mild
spiritualityEmphasis gentleness
humility
interior devotion
trust in Divine Providence
union with the Heart of Jesus
vocationType contemplative religious life
vows chastity
obedience
poverty

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Mater Ecclesiae Monastery hasOccupant Visitandine nuns
Visitation Convent and Academy foundedBy Visitandine nuns
this entity surface form: Visitation nuns
Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community) alsoKnownAs Visitandine nuns
subject surface form: Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
this entity surface form: Visitation Nuns