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    The Order of Friars Minor (commonly called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation O.F.M.) is a mendicant...
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    The Order of Friars Minor Conventual (O.F.M. Conv.) is a male religious fraternity in the Catholic Church and a branch of the Franciscan Order. Conventual...
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  • The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Minorum Capuccinorum; postnominal abbr. OFMCap) is a religious order of Franciscan friars within...
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    (the Order of Friars Minor being the largest contemporary male order), an order for nuns known as the Order of Saint Clare, and the Third Order of Saint...
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    of 11 February 1304. Order of Minims (hermits of St. Francis of Paola) founded 1436. Other Franciscan orders: Order of Friars Minor Conventual Order of...
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  • Recollects (French: Récollets) were a French reform branch of the Friars Minor, a Franciscan order. Denoted by their gray habits and pointed hoods, the Recollects...
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    A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders in the Catholic Church. There are also friars outside of the Catholic Church, such as within the Anglican...
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    years after founding the Order of Friars Minor, Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi founded the Order of Saint Clare, or Order of Poor Ladies, on Palm Sunday...
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    Greyfriars, Leicester, was a friary of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans, established on the west side of Leicester by 1250, and dissolved...
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    structure of leadership and oversight. Later the mendicant orders such as the Carmelites, the Order of Friars Minor, the Order of Preachers, the Order of the...
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  • Custody of the Holy Land (Latin: Custodia Terræ Sanctæ) is a custodian priory of the Order of Friars Minor in Jerusalem, founded as the Province of the Holy...
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  • of the ministers general of the Franciscans. This includes the Order of Friars Minor, the Order of Friars Minor Conventual, and the Order of Friars Minor...
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    prelate who has served as Archbishop of Tehran–Isfahan since 2021. He is a member of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. He was made a cardinal on...
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    this ideal emerged two orders of mendicant friars – one, the Friars Minor, led by Francis of Assisi; the other, the Friars Preachers, led by Dominic de...
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  • Greyfriars, Grayfriars or Gray Friars is a term for Franciscan Order of Friars Minor, in particular, the Conventual Franciscans. The term often refers...
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    Augustinians. The order of friars and affiliated orders are growing in the Indonesian territories. Two Dutch Augustinian friars re-established the order in Dutch...
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  • general of the different branches of the Order of Friars Minor. It is a term exclusive to the order and comes directly from its founder, St. Francis of Assisi...
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  • as Our Lady of the Lake College until 2016 Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, Ohio) - Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular Hilbert...
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    man of Cardinal Richelieu, the de facto ruler of France. Leclerc was a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and wore the gray-colored robe of that...
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    Greyfriars, Oxford (category Permanent private halls of the University of Oxford)
    an outside institution (the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, a Franciscan religious order), rather than by the fellows of the University as a constituent...
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    Vatican Bank ("Institute for the Works of Religion" or "IOR") and the Franciscan Order ("Order of Friars Minor") filed in San Francisco, California, on...
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    [citation needed] Christianity portal Order of Friars Minor, the original Catholic mendicant order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi Oblate Bruderhof Communities...
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    (Order of Friars Minor, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, and Order of Friars Minor Conventual) and Franciscan Third Order Regular (TOR), which belong to...
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  • Saint Francis of Assisi was a friar and the founder of the Order of Friars Minor. Saint Francis of Assisi may also refer to: Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral...
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  • Massimo Fusarelli (category Order of Friars Minor)
    March 1963) is an Italian Franciscan friar who has served as the minister general of the Order of Friars Minor since 2021. Fusarelli was born on 30 March...
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    Solanus Casey (category People of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York)
    born Bernard Francis Casey, was an American religious priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was known during his lifetime as a healer for his...
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    in the town of Santa Maria degli Angeli, near Assisi, Italy. It is closely associated with Francis of Assisi and the Order of Friars Minor, who used the...
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  • The Chronicle of the Twenty-Four Generals of the Order of Friars Minor (Latin: Chronica XXIV Generalium Ordinis Fratrum Minorum) is a medieval chronicle...
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    Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Charlotte since 2024. He is a member of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Michael Martin was born on December...
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    Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died. It is a papal minor basilica...
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