Order of Monte Vergine

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The Order of Monte Vergine is a Roman Catholic monastic order that grew from the 12th-century Benedictine-inspired community established at Montevergine in southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious order
monastic order
belongsTo Latin Church NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Italy
developedFrom hermit community at Montevergine
followsTraditionOf Benedictine monasticism
foundedAt Montevergine NERFINISHED
foundedBy William of Vercelli NERFINISHED
foundedInApproximateYear c. 1119
foundedInCentury 12th century
governedFrom Abbey of Montevergine NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation O.S.B.M.V. NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalStatus of pontifical right
hasClergyType monks
priests
hasHeadTitle Abbot
hasHistoricalLanguage Italian
Latin
hasLatinName Ordo Montis Virginis NERFINISHED
hasLiturgicalFocus Divine Office
Eucharist NERFINISHED
hasMonasticRule Rule of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
hasMotherHouse Abbey of Montevergine NERFINISHED
hasPatron Blessed Virgin Mary of Montevergine NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryActivity hospitality to pilgrims
monastic prayer
pastoral ministry at the shrine
hasPrimaryCharism Marian devotion
liturgical prayer
monastic life
inspiredBy Order of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
isApostolicCongregation false
isClericalOrder true
isContemplativeOrder true
isMendicantOrder false
isMilitaryOrder false
isPartOf Catholic monastic orders
locatedInEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Archdiocese of Benevento NERFINISHED
mainShrine Sanctuary of Montevergine NERFINISHED
regionOfOrigin southern Italy NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
typeOfSpirituality Benedictine spirituality
venerates Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED

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Saint William of Montevergine founderOf Order of Monte Vergine