Formas alternativas del nombreOrder of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Ransom of Captives
Mercedarios
Orden de Nuestra Senora de la Merced
Ordo Beatae Mariae Virginis de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum
Nolascans
Ordre de Notre Dame de la Merci
Brethren of the Redemption of Captives
Mercidarians
Orden de la Redencion de Cautivos
Order of Our Lady of Mercy for the Ransom of Captives
Orden de la Merced
Orden de los Mercedarios
Order of Our Lady of Mercy
Knights of St. Eulalia
Knights of Saint Eulalia
OdeM
O. de M.
Order of Our Lady of Ransom
Orden Mercedaria
Fuentes consultadas1. El amor medico, 1997 ser. t.p. (Orden Mercedaria)
2. Encyc. Brit., 15th ed. Peter Nolasco, Saint: founder of the order of Our Lady of Ransom (Mercedarians or Nolascans) religious institute originally designed to ransom Christian captives from the Moors; today the Mercedarians are engaged mostly in hospital work
3. New Cath. encyc. Mercedarians, popular name for the Order of Our Lady of Mercy (from Spanish "merced"); members have been known also as Knights of St. Eulalia; full name: Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Ransom of Captives (OdeM); in Latin: Ordo Beatae Mariae Virginis de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum; f. 1218 by St. Peter Nolasco; also: Orden de Nuestra Senora de la Merced; Orden de la Merced
4. Religiosos mercedarios en Panama (1519-1992), 1996 t.p. (Juan Zaporta Pallares, O. de M.)