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Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, the Glossary

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The Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy (Congregatio Sororum Beatae Mariae Misericordiae (lat)), (Zgromadzenie Sióstr Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia (pol)) - was founded by Mother Teresa Eva Potocka (1814–1881) in Warsaw, Poland on November 1, 1862.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Bernard Francis Law, Boston, Count, Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Płock), Faustina Kowalska, Latin, Laval, Mayenne, Mercy, Polish language, Postulant, Prince, Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church, Warsaw.

  2. 1862 establishments in the Russian Empire
  3. Christian organizations established in 1986

Bernard Francis Law

Bernard Francis Cardinal Law (November 4, 1931 – December 20, 2017) was a senior-ranking prelate of the Catholic Church, known largely for covering up the serial rape of children by Catholic priests.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Count

Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.

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Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Płock)

The Divine Mercy Sanctuary is a Roman Catholic chapel, in Poland, dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion, originated by Faustina Kowalska.

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Faustina Kowalska

Maria Faustyna Kowalska, OLM (born Helena Kowalska; 25 August 1905 – 5 October 1938), also known as Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, was a Polish Catholic religious sister and mystic.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Laval, Mayenne

Laval is a town in western France, about west-southwest of Paris, and the capital of the Mayenne department.

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Mercy

Mercy (Middle English, from Anglo-French merci, from Medieval Latin merced-, merces "price paid, wages", from Latin merc-, merxi "merchandise") is benevolence, forgiveness, and kindness in a variety of ethical, religious, social, and legal contexts.

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Polish language

Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.

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Postulant

A postulant (from postulare, to ask) was originally one who makes a request or demand; hence, a candidate.

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Prince

A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family.

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Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church

The veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church encompasses various devotions which include prayer, pious acts, visual arts, poetry, and music devoted to her.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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See also

1862 establishments in the Russian Empire

Christian organizations established in 1986

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congregation_of_the_Sisters_of_Our_Lady_of_Mercy

Also known as Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy, ZMBM, Zgromadzenie Sióstr Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia.