Miserando atque eligendo
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Miserando atque eligendo is a Latin episcopal motto, drawn from a homily by the Venerable Bede, that reflects Pope Francis’s emphasis on God’s merciful and compassionate call.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin motto
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episcopal motto → |
| adoptedAsMottoBy |
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
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| associatedConcept |
conversion
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evangelization of the poor → pastoral mercy → |
| associatedWith |
Venerable Bede
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| associatedWithEvent |
election of Pope Francis in 2013
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| biblicalReferenceContext |
Gospel according to Matthew
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| describes |
Jesus’ call of the tax collector Matthew
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| emphasisOf |
God’s compassionate election
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God’s merciful call → |
| focusesOn |
God’s initiative in calling sinners
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humble reception of mercy → |
| language |
Latin
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| literaryForm |
Latin phrase
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| mottoOf |
Pope Francis
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| reflectsSpiritualityOf |
Pope Francis
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| religiousContext |
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousOrderContext |
Society of Jesus
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| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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| sourceText |
homily of the Venerable Bede
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| theme |
compassion
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divine mercy → vocation → |
| timePeriodOfOrigin |
early Middle Ages
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| translationApproximate |
by having mercy and by choosing
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having mercy, he chose him → |
| usedAs |
papal motto of Pope Francis
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| usedBy |
Pope Francis
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| usedIn |
papal coat of arms of Pope Francis
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Pope Francis
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Pope Francis → |
motto |
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papal coat of arms of Pope Francis
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hasMotto |