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Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (V.S.M.)

Visitandines

Also known as: Orden von der Heimsuchung Mariens (Visitantinnen) (Deutsch) / Orden de la Visitación (Monjas Visitandinas) (español) / Ordre de la Visitation (français) / Ordine della Visitazione di Santa Maria (Visitandine) (Italiano) / Zakon Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (Wizytki) (polski) / Ordem da Visitação de Santa Maria (Português) / 聖母訪問会 (日本語) / Ordo Visitationis Beatissimæ Mariæ Virginis (latine)

Type: Religious Order or Institute with independent houses of Pontifical Right (for Women)

Depends on: Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Statistics: 122 houses, 1,529 members (2020)

Website: Link

History

Churches

Superiors

Founder:FranceSaint Sr. Jeanne-Françoise Frémiot (Jane Frances de Chantal), V.S.M. (1610.06.06)
Founder:SwitzerlandSaint Bishop François de Sales (Francis de Sales) (1610.06.06)

Saints (1 saint, 7 blesseds)

1641: FranceSaint Jane Frances de Chantal (Jeanne-Françoise Frémiot), religious

1936: SpainBlessed María Gabriela (Amparo Hinojosa y Naveros), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Teresa María (Laura Cavestany y Anduaga), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Josefa María (María del Carmen Barrera e Izaguirre), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed María Inés (Inés Zudaire y Galdeano), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed María Ángela (Martina Olaizola Garagarza), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Engracia (Josefa Joaquina Leucona y Aramburu), religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed María Cecilia (María Felicitas Cendoya y Arraquistain), religious and martyr

as of 2022.05.11

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