Good Shepherd Sisters
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The Good Shepherd Sisters are a Roman Catholic religious congregation known for operating institutions such as the Magdalene Laundries, where women and girls were confined and subjected to forced labor under the guise of moral reform.
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious congregation
ⓘ
female religious institute ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice |
confinement of women and girls for perceived moral offenses
ⓘ
forced labor of women and girls in laundries ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Saint Mary Euphrasia Pelletier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | Angers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1835 ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | RGS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApostolate |
anti‑trafficking work
ⓘ
education and skills training for women ⓘ social services for women and children ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | pontifical right institute ⓘ |
| hasCharism |
care for women and girls in difficulty
ⓘ
social rehabilitation of marginalized women ⓘ |
| hasGenderRestriction | women ⓘ |
| hasMotherhouse | Angers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasShortName | Good Shepherd Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
operating Magdalene Laundries in Ireland
ⓘ
running institutions for so‑called fallen women ⓘ |
| operatedInCountry |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInstitutionType |
Magdalene Laundry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
industrial school ⓘ reformatory ⓘ residential institution for women and girls ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| reportsTo | Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
investigations into institutional abuse in Ireland
ⓘ
public criticism for treatment of women in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| vowsTakenByMembers |
chastity
ⓘ
obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Magdalene Laundries