the Order of Mercy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf religious order
gptkbp:advocacy human rights
gptkbp:affiliation Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:celebrates feast day on September 24
gptkbp:charityWork feeding the hungry
gptkbp:community fraternal living
gptkbp:community_outreach social services
gptkbp:communityService volunteer work
gptkbp:contribution charitable works
gptkbp:culturalImpact art and literature
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:diocese Papal approval
gptkbp:education spiritual formation
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
gptkbp:foundedIn 1218
gptkbp:globalPresence missions worldwide
gptkbp:governance General_Chapter
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barcelona
gptkbp:historicalEvent expansion_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Saint_John_of_Matha
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early efforts in social justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Order of Mercy
gptkbp:influence Christianity_in_medieval_Europe
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation engagement with other religions
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:members Mercy friars
gptkbp:mission to assist the poor and the imprisoned
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Saint_Peter_Nolasco
gptkbp:notableEvent establishment of schools
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Saint_Raymond_Nonnatus
gptkbp:personalityTrait mercy and compassion
gptkbp:philanthropy ransom missions
gptkbp:publications spiritual literature
gptkbp:purpose to_ransom_Christian_captives
gptkbp:relatedPatent Order of Saint Augustine
gptkbp:religion mystical theology
gptkbp:sibling Order of the Holy Ghost
gptkbp:significantEvent establishment of the order
gptkbp:spouse poverty,_chastity,_obedience
gptkbp:symbol cross and chains
gptkbp:traditions prayer and community service
gptkbp:type Catholic_religious_order