Mercedarians

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Order_of_the_Holy_Ghost
gptkbp:activities gptkb:Missionary_work
gptkb:Education
Pastoral care
Social work
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Mercy
gptkbp:charity gptkb:prison
Healthcare services
Support for the poor
Aid for refugees
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:architecture
Art and literature
Festivals and celebrations
Religious music
gptkbp:current_status Active
gptkbp:education_institution Colleges
Universities
Schools
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Barcelona
gptkbp:has_tradition gptkb:Mass
Daily prayers
Vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance Involvement in the Crusades
Role in the Reconquista
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercedarians
gptkbp:leadership General Superior
gptkbp:mission Rescue Christian captives
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Saint_John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
gptkb:Saint_Raymond_Nonnatus
gptkb:Saint_Teresa_of_Ávila
gptkb:Saint_John_of_Avila
gptkbp:number_of_cores gptkb:Mercy
gptkb:Compassion
Community life
Service to others
gptkbp:number_of_members Approximately 1,000
gptkbp:symbol Cross and chains
gptkbp:type gptkb:Order_of_the_Holy_Ghost
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Saint_Raymond_Nonnatus
gptkbp:year_established 1218
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary_of_Mercy
gptkb:Santa_Maria_della_Mercede_Cathedral
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6