Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Religious order
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gptkbp:activities |
Education
Social justice advocacy Missionary work Charitable works |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Feast_of_Our_Lady_of_Ransom
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Spain gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:feastDay |
September 24
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gptkbp:founded |
1218
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Spain
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Rescue_of_Christian_captives
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Foundation_in_Barcelona
Advocacy for human rights Community service projects Environmental initiatives Advocacy for education reform Support for refugees Cultural preservation efforts Advocacy for the poor Establishment of schools Support for mental health initiatives Support for local communities Support for youth programs Support for the elderly Modernization efforts Crisis response efforts Promotion of family values Promotion of peace initiatives Support for the marginalized Promotion of education for girls Engagement in interfaith dialogue Promotion of vocational training Involvement in social issues Promotion of health care access Promotion of social entrepreneurship Response to contemporary issues Establishment of missions Participation in Vatican II Collaboration with other orders Formation of lay associations Capture_of_Christians_by_Muslims Expansion_to_Latin_America |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercedarian Order
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Saint_Raymond_Nonnatus
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gptkbp:leadership |
General Minister
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gptkbp:mission |
Redemption of captives
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gptkbp:motto |
nan
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
Approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
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gptkbp:religion |
Mercy spirituality
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gptkbp:sacraments |
White
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Cross_of_the_Mercedarians
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gptkbp:type |
Catholic_religious_order
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