La Merced Order

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Religious order
gptkbp:activities Education
Missionary work
Social services
gptkbp:affiliation Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:celebrates Feast of Our Lady of Mercy
gptkbp:country gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:cultural_impact Architecture
Art and literature
Religious practices
Festivals and celebrations
gptkbp:educational_programs Colleges
Universities
Schools
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Barcelona
1218
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
gptkbp:hasMember gptkb:Mercedarian_Sisters
Lay Mercedarians
Mercedarian friars
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barcelona,_Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance Role in the Reconquista
Involvement_in_the_Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:historicalEvent Restoration in the 20th century
Establishment of the order
Expansion_in_the_Americas
Suppression_during_the_Spanish_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label La Merced Order
gptkbp:is_a_member_of Our Lady of Mercy
gptkbp:leadership Mercedarian friars
gptkbp:mission To help the poor and captives
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Saint_Raymond_Nonnatus
gptkb:Saint_John_of_Matha
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Church_of_La_Merced_in_Lima
gptkb:Church_of_La_Merced_in_Seville
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
Church_of_La_Merced_in_Guatemala_City
Church_of_La_Merced_in_Mexico_City
gptkbp:personalityTrait Mercy and redemption
gptkbp:purpose Redemption_of_Christian_captives
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Dominicans
gptkb:Franciscans
Trinitarians
gptkbp:symbol White habit with a red cross