Conceptionists
The Order of the Immaculate Conception, also known as the Conceptionists, are a contemplative religious order of nuns. For some years, they followed the Poor Clares Rule, but in 1511 were recognized as a separate Catholic religious order, taking a new Rule and the name of Order of Immaculate Conception (wiki)
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Panamá | Church and convent at Panama Viejo | |
Quito | Conceptionist Church and Convent - Home of Our Lady of Good Success | |
Toledo | The order was founded in 1484 at Toledo, Spain, by Saint Beatrice of Silva, a noblewoman of Portugal and sister of the Franciscan friar, Blessed Amadeus. .. In 1484, Beatrice, with some companions, took possession of a monastery in Toledo (now the Monastery of the Order of the Immaculate Conception) (wiki) |
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