Properties (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Religious order
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
Education
Healthcare Social services |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
|
| gptkbp:feastDay |
September 24
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1218
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
|
| gptkbp:global_presence |
Multiple countries
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Spain
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercedarian Sisters
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
Our Lady of Mercy
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Counseling services
Cultural preservation Disaster relief Health education Interfaith dialogue Vocational training Community service Youth ministry Missionary work Advocacy for women's rights Family support services Civic engagement Environmental initiatives Community development projects Advocacy for the disabled Cultural exchange programs Support for refugees Crisis intervention Educational scholarships Mental health support Education of the poor Promotion of literacy Support for veterans Support for mental health awareness Food distribution programs Promotion of peace Support for the elderly Support for the homeless Promotion of justice Promotion of social justice Advocacy for environmental justice Crisis pregnancy centers Promotion of cultural diversity Crisis counseling Support for indigenous communities Substance abuse programs Crisis response teams Support for marginalized groups Support for single parents Promotion of human rights Support for community health initiatives Support for disaster preparedness Support for low-income families Advocacy for the marginalized Support for victims of trafficking Support for at-risk youth Advocacy for children’s rights Prison ministry Health care for the underserved Spiritual_retreats |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Redemption of captives
|
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
Approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:type |
Catholic_religious_institute
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