Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters of the Immaculate Conception are members of a Roman Catholic religious institute of consecrated women, which was founded in Portugal in 1871. They follow the Rule of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. and, as the term “hospitaller” indicates, focus their ministries on a spirit of medical care. Their charism emphasizes both hospitality and service under the model of the Good Samaritan. In this congregation, the postnominal initials used after each Sister's name is F.H.I.C.The Sisters’ mission, as expressed by their foundress, Mother Maria Clara, is simply “to do good where good needs to be done.” These words have paved the way for a large variety of apostolates including, but not limited to, education, catechesis, healthcare, pastoral work, assisting the elderly, missionary work, running orphanages, assisting immigrants, and assisting the homeless. The local needs where each convent is located oftentimes determine the apostolates of the sisters who live there, although generally each sister is also able to choose her preferred field of ministry to carry out. Ordinarily the habits that the sisters wear are grey, but those sisters working in the healthcare field don white habits while they are working. The daily prayer life of the sisters in this order consists of Mass, an hour of Eucharistic adoration, Liturgy of the Hours, and the rosary."@en }
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- Franciscan_Hospitaller_Sisters_of_the_Immaculate_Conception abstract "The Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters of the Immaculate Conception are members of a Roman Catholic religious institute of consecrated women, which was founded in Portugal in 1871. They follow the Rule of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. and, as the term “hospitaller” indicates, focus their ministries on a spirit of medical care. Their charism emphasizes both hospitality and service under the model of the Good Samaritan. In this congregation, the postnominal initials used after each Sister's name is F.H.I.C.The Sisters’ mission, as expressed by their foundress, Mother Maria Clara, is simply “to do good where good needs to be done.” These words have paved the way for a large variety of apostolates including, but not limited to, education, catechesis, healthcare, pastoral work, assisting the elderly, missionary work, running orphanages, assisting immigrants, and assisting the homeless. The local needs where each convent is located oftentimes determine the apostolates of the sisters who live there, although generally each sister is also able to choose her preferred field of ministry to carry out. Ordinarily the habits that the sisters wear are grey, but those sisters working in the healthcare field don white habits while they are working. The daily prayer life of the sisters in this order consists of Mass, an hour of Eucharistic adoration, Liturgy of the Hours, and the rosary.".