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  2. Poor Clares - Wikipedia

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    Fresco of Saint Clare and nuns of her order, Chapel of San Damiano, Assisi. The Poor Clares, officially the Order of Saint Clare (Latin: Ordo Sanctae Clarae), originally referred to as the Order of Poor Ladies, and also known as the Clarisses or Clarissines, the Minoresses, the Franciscan Clarist Order, and the Second Order of Saint Francis, are members of an enclosed order of nuns in the ...

  3. Clare of Assisi - Wikipedia

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    Saint Clare intervenes to save a child from a wolf; panel by Giovanni di Paolo, 1455. Saint Clare makes vows into the hands of Saint Francis. Stained glass window in the convent of the Holy family in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Francis placed Clare in the convent of the Benedictine nuns of San Paulo, near Bastia. Her father, along with other members ...

  4. St. Clare's Monastery (Duncan, British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    St. Clare's Monastery is a monastery of the Order of St. Clare in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada.The nuns of the order also go by the name "Poor Clares".They are a contemplative community of women who live the charism of Saint Clare of Assisi and form the Second Order in the movement started by Saint Francis of Assisi.

  5. Monastery Saint Claire (Nazareth) - Wikipedia

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    The exterior of the chapel of the Sisters of St Clare in present-day Nazareth. The Monastery Saint Claire (French: Monastère Sainte-Claire; Hebrew: נזירות סנט קליר, Nazirot Sanat Qlīr; Arabic: راهبات القدیصة کلارا, Rāhibāt al-Qudīṣah Klārā), also known as the Convent of Mary's Fear and by other names, is a convent of the Poor Clares on Tremor Hill in ...

  6. St. Clare's Church (Staten Island) - Wikipedia

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    In 1959, fast-growing St. Clare's completed the largest building project ever undertaken by a Staten Island parish: A new church accommodated 700 people, and a new wing more-than-doubled the school's capacity. (The original 1936 portion of St. Clare School had been designed by parishioner Higgins, on Lindenwood Road behind his 1921 church ...

  7. Morning offering - Wikipedia

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    The morning offering has been an old practice in the Church but it started to spread largely through the Apostleship of Prayer, started by Fr. Francis X. Gautrelet, S.J., and especially through the book written by another Jesuit, Fr. Henri Ramière, S.J., who in 1861 adapted the Apostleship of Prayer for parishes and various Catholic institutions, and made it known by his book "The Apostleship ...

  8. Mission Santa Clara de Asís - Wikipedia

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    The mission, which was the eighth in California, was founded on January 12, 1777, by the Franciscans. Named for Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the order of the Poor Clares and was an early companion of St. Francis of Assisi, this was the first California mission to be named in honor of a woman. [8]

  9. Society of Saint Francis - Wikipedia

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    It started to look like a religious order in formal sense, with habits, a chapel, and regular worship. The Society of Saint Francis came into being, on the 9 October 1936, followed by the Third Order in the same year. [11] The Second Order was created in 1950 with the establishment of the Community of Saint Clare in Freeland, Witney.