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Franciscans are typically characterized by their lives of simplicity, penance, poverty, and love for the poor. In a testament written by Saint Francis, the very first sentence contains the following;"The Lord granted me, Br. Francis, to begin to do penance in this way."It is thus fitting ...
Augustinian monks established the monastery in the 14th century. It was later on adapted by the Franciscans. The monastery housed quite a large collection of Christian books and manuscripts, some of them dating from the 15th century, such as a rare print of Aesop’s fables....
When the Franciscans arrived in São Paulo with the idea to evangelise, they made a grave mistake when choosing where to set up the parish; they chose a site without water and exposed to the wind. The City Council managed to find them another, less inhospitable, site where they could ...
A society of monks, nuns, or friars living under the same religious, moral, and social regulations and discipline The Franciscan Order Indent Divide (a document drawn up in duplicate) into its two copies with a zigzag line, thus ensuring identification and preventing forgery. Order The quality ...
A society of monks, nuns, or friars living under the same religious, moral, and social regulations and discipline The Franciscan Order Instruction Often instructions An authoritative direction to be obeyed; an order Had instructions to be home by midnight. Order The quality or nature of something...
A society of monks, nuns, or friars living under the same religious, moral, and social regulations and discipline The Franciscan Order Command An instruction or signal causing a computer to perform one of its basic functions. Order The quality or nature of something Poetry of the highest order...