Caritas Christi urget nos

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Caritas Christi urget nos is a Latin motto meaning “The love of Christ urges us on,” expressing the driving spiritual motivation behind the mission and service of the Claretian Missionaries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin motto
appliesTo Christian service
missionary activity
associatedWith Claretian Missionaries
grammaticalMood indicative
grammaticalPerson first person plural
language Latin
mottoOf Claretian Missionaries
objectMeaning us
religiousOrderContext Claretian Missionaries
surface form: Claretians
religiousTradition Christianity
religiousUse in missionary formation materials
in spiritual writings
motto on seals and emblems
scripturalCitationForm Caritas enim Christi urget nos
scripturalContext New Testament
sourceAuthor Apostle Paul
surface form: Paul the Apostle
sourceText 2 Corinthians 5:14
subjectMeaning love of Christ
theme love of Christ
missionary zeal
spiritual motivation
theologicalConcept divine love as motivating force
translation The love of Christ compels us
The love of Christ urges us on
usedAs missionary motto
religious motto
verbMeaning urges

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Claretian Missionaries hasMotto Caritas Christi urget nos
Grey Nuns motto Caritas Christi urget nos
this entity surface form: Charity of Christ urges us
Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul motto Caritas Christi urget nos
this entity surface form: The Charity of Christ urges us
CMF motto Caritas Christi urget nos
subject surface form: Claretian Missionaries