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Ursula Benincasa, the Glossary

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Ursula Benincasa, (Italian: Orsola Benincasa), born around 1550 and died in Naples on 20 October 1618, was an Italian nun and mystic, declared venerable, founder of the Oblate Sisters and Hermitage of the Contemplative Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, later the Theatine Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Blue Scapular of the Immaculate Conception, Capuchin Poor Clares, Castel Sant'Elmo, Catherine of Siena, Catholic Church, Frascati, Giulio Antonio Santorio, Grand Inquisitor, Italian language, Naples, Oratory of Saint Philip Neri, Philip Neri, Pope Gregory XIII, Pope Pius VI, Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, The Venerable, Theatines, Vomero.

  2. 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns
  3. 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns
  4. Italian venerated Catholics

Blue Scapular of the Immaculate Conception

The Blue Scapular of the Immaculate Conception (most known as simply Blue Scapular) is a devotional scapular that traces its roots to Venerable Ursula Benincasa, who founded the Roman Catholic religious order of the Theatine Nuns.

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Capuchin Poor Clares

The Capuchin Poor Clares (Ordo Sanctae Clarae Capuccinarum) is a Catholic religious order of Pontifical Right for women founded in Naples, Italy, in 1538, by Blessed Maria Lorenza Longo.

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Castel Sant'Elmo

Castel Sant'Elmo is a medieval fortress located on Vomero Hill adjacent to the Certosa di San Martino, overlooking Naples, Italy.

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Catherine of Siena

Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa (25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380), known as Catherine of Siena (Caterina da Siena), was an Italian mystic and pious laywoman who engaged in papal and Italian politics through extensive letter-writing and advocacy. Ursula Benincasa and Catherine of Siena are Roman Catholic mystics.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Frascati

Frascati is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in the Lazio region of central Italy.

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Giulio Antonio Santorio

Giulio Antonio Santorio (6 June 1532 – 9 May 1602) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Grand Inquisitor

Grand Inquisitor (Inquisitor Generalis, literally Inquisitor General or General Inquisitor) was the lead official of the Inquisition.

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Italian language

Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.

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Naples

Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.

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Oratory of Saint Philip Neri

The Confederation of Oratories of Saint Philip Neri (Confoederatio Oratorii Sancti Philippi Nerii.), abbreviated C.O. and commonly known as the Oratorians, is a Catholic society of apostolic life of pontifical right for men (priests and religious brothers) who live together in a community bound together by no formal vows but only with the bond of charity.

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Philip Neri

Philip Romolo Neri (Filippo Romolo Neri,; 22 July 151526 May 1595), known as the "Second Apostle of Rome" after Saint Peter, was an Italian Catholic priest noted for founding the Congregation of the Oratory, a society of secular clergy. Ursula Benincasa and Philip Neri are Roman Catholic mystics.

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Pope Gregory XIII

Pope Gregory XIII (Gregorius XIII; Gregorio XIII; 7 January 1502 – 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 13 May 1572 to his death in April 1585.

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Pope Pius VI

Pope Pius VI (Pio VI; born Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi, 25 December 171729 August 1799) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 February 1775 to his death in August 1799.

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Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples

The Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples (Università degli Studi Suor Orsola Benincasa - Napoli) is a private university located in Naples, Italy.

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The Venerable

The Venerable is a style, title, or epithet used in some Christian churches.

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Theatines

The Theatines, officially named the Congregation of Clerics Regular (Ordo Clericorum Regularium; abbreviated CR), is a Catholic order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men founded by Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa on 14 September 1524.

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Vomero

Vomero is a bustling hilltop district of metropolitan Naples, Italy — comprising approximately and a population of 48,000.

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See also

16th-century Italian Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns

17th-century Italian Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns

Italian venerated Catholics

References

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

Also known as Orsola Benincasa.