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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miserando atque eligendo canonical | 3 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin motto
ⓘ
episcopal motto ⓘ |
| adoptedAsMottoBy |
Pope Francis
ⓘ
surface form:
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
|
| associatedConcept |
conversion
ⓘ
evangelization of the poor ⓘ pastoral mercy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Venerable Bede ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | election of Pope Francis in 2013 ⓘ |
| biblicalReferenceContext |
Gospel of Matthew
ⓘ
surface form:
Gospel according to Matthew
|
| describes | Jesus’ call of the tax collector Matthew ⓘ |
| emphasisOf |
God’s compassionate election
ⓘ
God’s merciful call ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
God’s initiative in calling sinners
ⓘ
humble reception of mercy ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | Latin phrase ⓘ |
| mottoOf | Pope Francis ⓘ |
| reflectsSpiritualityOf | Pope Francis ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrderContext | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceText | homily of the Venerable Bede ⓘ |
| theme |
compassion
ⓘ
divine mercy ⓘ vocation ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfOrigin | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| translationApproximate |
by having mercy and by choosing
ⓘ
having mercy, he chose him ⓘ |
| usedAs | papal motto of Pope Francis ⓘ |
| usedBy | Pope Francis ⓘ |
| usedIn | papal coat of arms of Pope Francis ⓘ |
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