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 |
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
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| 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
|
| religiousType | monastic congregation ⓘ |
| spiritualTradition | Salesian spirituality ⓘ |
| vows |
chastity
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obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Georgetown Visitation Academy
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