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| has gloss | eng: The Presentation Sisters (also known as the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary) are women who belong to a family of Roman Catholic religious orders inspired by or based on the group founded in Ireland by Nano Nagle in 1775. In the past, the Sisters dedicated their time to creating schools that would help to educate young people, especially young ladies. Most of these schools are still in operation and can be found all over the world. |
| lexicalization | eng: Presentation Sisters |
| instance of | c/Roman Catholic female orders and societies |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Die Union of Presentation Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Kurzform: Presentation Sisters, Ordenskürzel: PBVM) ist eine Ordensgemeinschaft der römisch-katholischen Kirche, die 1777 von der irischen Ordensschwester Nano Nagle (1718–1784) gegründet wurde. Der Orden von der Heimsuchung Mariens verweist als Herkunft auf das Lukasevangelium und tritt für freien Unterricht und Unterstützung armer Kinder, Kranker und Gebrechlicher ein, der Frauenorden ist besonders in Irland verbreitet und hat weltweit Niederlassungen. |
| lexicalization | deu: Presentation Sisters |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: L'Unione delle Suore della Presentazione della Beata Vergine Maria (in inglese Union of Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary) è un istituto religioso femminile di diritto pontificio: i membri di questa congregazione pospongono al loro nome la sigla P.B.V.M. |
| lexicalization | ita: Unione delle Suore della Presentazione della Beata Vergine Maria |
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| media:img | Alfonso boschi, presentazione di maria al tempio.jpg |
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