Conceptionists

Connected Sites: 3

Definition
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)

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Connected Sites

  • Quito
    Quito
    Ecuador
    Inscribed: 1978
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    Conceptionist Church and Convent - Home of Our Lady of Good Success
    See www.quito-colonial.com
  • Toledo
    Toledo
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.96
    333
    13
    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)
  • The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá
    The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá
    Panama
    Inscribed: 2025
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    Church and convent at Panama Viejo