| 单词 | order of the conception |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOrder of the (Immaculate) Conception b. An order of Roman Catholic nuns. Also in Order of the (Immaculate) Conception. Now rare and chiefly historical.The full name of the order is the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was founded by St Beatrice de Silva in Italy in 1484. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Immaculate Conception > [noun] Order of the (Immaculate) Conception1661 1661 in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1910) 8 236 Sister Alexious of the Conception alias Mary Penne. c1704 in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1911) 9 377 Ye abbess of ye Conception Nunns heere in Paris. 1797 Abbé Mann in Archaeologia (1800) 13 270 Angela Jerningham and six others of those nuns..put themselves under the rules of the order of the Conception. 1840 Archaeologia 28 193 (title) The late English Convent at Paris of the Order of the Conception, commonly called the Blue Nuns. 1963 A. Eustis tr. F. Chevalier Land & Society Colonial Mexico vii. 252 This last convent belonged to the Order of the Immaculate Conception. 1998 N. Mayberry in F. A. De Armas Star-crossed Golden Age 85 Beatriz's order, officially called in the papal bull the order of the Conception, was the first such order permitted. < as lemmas |
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