Franciscan Tertiaries — Lay people who are attached to the Franciscan Order, but who live out in the world … Who’s Who in Christianity
Franciscan orders in Lutheranism — Franciscan spirituality was not favoured by Reformation, but later the 20th century High Church Movement has given birth to Franciscan orders among revival of religious orders and confraternities in Lutheran Churches.Third ordersIn Europe, there… … Wikipedia
Franciscan — Fran*cis can, a. [LL. Franciscus Francis: cf. F. franciscain.] (R. C. Ch.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. [1913 Webster] {Franciscan Brothers}, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as manual labor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Franciscan Brothers — Franciscan Fran*cis can, a. [LL. Franciscus Francis: cf. F. franciscain.] (R. C. Ch.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. [1913 Webster] {Franciscan Brothers}, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Franciscan Nuns — Franciscan Fran*cis can, a. [LL. Franciscus Francis: cf. F. franciscain.] (R. C. Ch.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. [1913 Webster] {Franciscan Brothers}, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate — The Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate (FFI) is a Roman Catholic Institute of Religious Life with Pontifical Right established by Pope John Paul II on 1 January 1998 [ [http://www.marymediatrix.com/religious life/franciscan friars of the… … Wikipedia
Tertiaries — Tertiary Ter ti*a*ry, n.; pl. {Tertiaries}. 1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See {Third Order}, under {Third}. Addis & Arnold.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood — The Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood , founded in 1947, is an international congregation and serve in 11 countries, both in the developed and developing world, serving at various campuses and schools, prisons and… … Wikipedia
Franciscan Order — • An article on the history of the Franciscan order and its role within the Catholic Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Franciscan Order Franciscan Order … Catholic encyclopedia
Franciscan Order in modern times — This article chronicles the spread of the Franciscan Order of Roman Catholic friars in Modern Times.New CongregationsThe regulations of Pope Leo X brought a notable increase of strength to the Observantist branch, and many conventual houses… … Wikipedia
