Mercedarian Order
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The Mercedarian Order is a Catholic religious order founded in the 13th century in Spain, originally dedicated to ransoming Christian captives from Muslim territories under the patronage of Our Lady of Mercy.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Catholic religious order ⓘ |
| approvedByPope | Pope Gregory IX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approvedInYear | 1235 ⓘ |
| currentActivity |
education
ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ pastoral ministry ⓘ prison chaplaincy ⓘ |
| feastDayTitle | Our Lady of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsRuleOf | Rule of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Peter Nolasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | Kingdom of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPresentDayCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1218 ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
O. de M.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
O.Merced. NERFINISHED ⓘ OdeM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Mercedarian Third Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercedarian nuns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharism | redemption of Christian captives ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArmsElement |
cross of Saint George
ⓘ
red and yellow stripes of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoFounder |
King James I of Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raymond of Penyafort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | 24 September ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersInCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Gloria tibi, Domine, qui liberasti nos ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMission | ransoming Christian captives from Muslim territories ⓘ |
| hasPatron | Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShortName | Order of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpirituality |
Marian spirituality
ⓘ
mercy and redemption ⓘ |
| hasTitleForPatron | Our Lady of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfHabit | white habit with scapular and shield of the order ⓘ |
| historicalActivityRegion |
Iberian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membersCalled | Mercedarians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberType |
brothers
ⓘ
nuns ⓘ priests ⓘ third order members ⓘ |
| takesVow |
vow of redemption
ⓘ
vow to offer themselves as hostages if necessary ⓘ |
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