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The "Sisters of Saint Francis of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary", commonly known as the Sisters of St. Francis (Clinton, Iowa), was founded in Kentucky in 1867 by Dom Benedict Berger, Abbot of Gethsemani Abbey, to teach in the schools of the territory for which the abbey had the pastoral care, and approved by the Rt. Rev ...
Those friars who wanted to live under dispensations were constituted a separate body with the name of Conventuals (Bulls Omnipotens Deus, 12 June 1517, and Licet Alias, 6 Dec. 1517) and given the right to elect a master general of their own, whose election, however, had to be confirmed by the Minister General of the Friars Minor. The latter ...
Francis of Assisi, founder of the Order of Friars Minor; oldest known portrait in existence of the saint, dating back to St. Francis' retreat to Subiaco (1223–1224). The Order of Friars Minor (commonly called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; [2] postnominal abbreviation O.F.M.) is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi.
The Friars Minor in China (1294–1955): Especially the Years 1925–55, Based on the Research of Friars Bernward Willeke and Domenico Gandolfi, OFM. History series. Vol. 10. Franciscan Institute Publications. ISBN 978-1-57659-002-7; Carmody, Maurice (1994). The Leonine Union of the Order of Friars Minor: 1897. History series. Vol.
Roman Catholic Friars Minor in the United States. Pages in category "American Friars Minor" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
Friars Minor (5 C, 27 P) Pages in category "Order of Friars Minor" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Pages in category "Conventual Friars Minor" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Ministers General of the Order of Friars Minor (2 C, 33 P) R. Recollects (18 P) Pages in category "Friars Minor" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of ...