Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community)
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The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary is a Roman Catholic religious institute of women founded in the 17th century, dedicated to a contemplative and educational apostolate inspired by the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane Frances de Chantal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2627757 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community) Context triple: [Georgetown Visitation Academy, ownership, Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community)]
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A.
Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary
The Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education, social justice, and pastoral ministry worldwide.
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B.
Ernestine House Order
The Ernestine House Order was a dynastic order of chivalry of the Ernestine line of the Wettin family, historically awarded by the dukes of several Thuringian and Saxon duchies for merit and service.
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C.
Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, commonly known as the Carmelites, is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order with roots in the eremitical communities on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land and a strong emphasis on contemplative prayer and devotion to Mary.
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D.
Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic
The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic is a Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to missionary work, education, and social justice around the world.
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E.
Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity is a Catholic religious order of women dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized through education, healthcare, and social services.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community) Target entity description: The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary is a Roman Catholic religious institute of women founded in the 17th century, dedicated to a contemplative and educational apostolate inspired by the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane Frances de Chantal.
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A.
Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary
The Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education, social justice, and pastoral ministry worldwide.
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B.
Ernestine House Order
The Ernestine House Order was a dynastic order of chivalry of the Ernestine line of the Wettin family, historically awarded by the dukes of several Thuringian and Saxon duchies for merit and service.
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C.
Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, commonly known as the Carmelites, is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order with roots in the eremitical communities on Mount Carmel in the Holy Land and a strong emphasis on contemplative prayer and devotion to Mary.
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D.
Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic
The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic is a Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to missionary work, education, and social justice around the world.
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E.
Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity is a Catholic religious order of women dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized through education, healthcare, and social services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious institute
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religious order of women ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Visitandine nuns
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surface form:
Visitation Nuns
Visitation Order ⓘ |
| clericalStatus | non-clerical institute ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| devotion |
Virgin Mary
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surface form:
Blessed Virgin Mary
Sacred Heart of Jesus ⓘ |
| educationalFocus | girls' education ⓘ |
| educationalInstitutionType | Visitation schools and academies ⓘ |
| emphasizesVirtue |
charity
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gentleness ⓘ humility ⓘ |
| formationIncludes | Salesian spiritual formation ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
St. Francis de Sales
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surface form:
Francis de Sales
Jane Frances de Chantal ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | women ⓘ |
| governanceForm | superior general with autonomous monasteries ⓘ |
| habitColor | black habit with white veil (for many communities) ⓘ |
| hasApostolate |
contemplative prayer
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education ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
active communities
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cloistered monasteries ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | pontifical right institute ⓘ |
| hasGlobalPresence |
North America
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multiple countries in Europe ⓘ other regions worldwide ⓘ |
| hasMainCharism | contemplative life ⓘ |
| hasMembersCalled | Visitandines ⓘ |
| hasRule | Rule influenced by Francis de Sales ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
spirituality of Francis de Sales
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spirituality of Jane Frances de Chantal ⓘ |
| lifeStyle | community life in monasteries or convents ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| mottoTradition | gentleness and humility of heart ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Virgin Mary
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surface form:
Blessed Virgin Mary
|
| prayerPractice |
Eucharistic adoration
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Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ mental prayer ⓘ |
| primaryMission | sanctification of members through prayer and community life ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousType | monastic congregation ⓘ |
| spiritualTradition | Salesian spirituality ⓘ |
| vows |
chastity
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obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community) Description of subject: The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary is a Roman Catholic religious institute of women founded in the 17th century, dedicated to a contemplative and educational apostolate inspired by the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane Frances de Chantal.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Georgetown Visitation Academy
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ownership
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Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (sponsoring religious community)
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