Recollect
The term Recollect refers to a group established as a result of the reforms that were implemented in various mendicant orders during the 16th and 17th centuries, as part of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation.
It can also refer to places named after these orders because of their significant works in those locales.
Religious Recollects
- Recollects - The Franciscan Recollection that originated in France.
- Order of Augustinian Recollects - The first Augustinian Recollection that originated in Spain as a result of the Chapter of Toledo in 1589.
- Discalced Augustinians - another Augustinian Recollection that originated in Italy in 1610.
Recollect/Recoletos as Place Names
- Paseo de Recoletos, Spain
- Rue des Récollets, Quebec City
- Parroquia La Recoleta, Cochabamba, Bolivia
- Convento La Recoleta, Sucre, Bolivia
- La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Colegio Sagrados Corazones Recoleta, Lima, Peru
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