Franciscan Minister General

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• Minister general — is the term used for the Superior General of the different branches of the Franciscan Order. It is a term exclusive to them, and comes directly from its founder, St. Francis of Assisi. Francis chose this term to designate the leaders of the… …   Wikipedia

• Minister general — term for the head of the Franciscan order …   Medieval glossary

• 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

• Minister — • Even before the Reformation the word minister was occasionally used in English to describe those of the clergy actually taking part in a function, or the celebrant as distinguished from the assistants, but it was not then used sine addito to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• 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

• Franciscan — /fran sis keuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to St. Francis or the Franciscans. n. 2. a member of the mendicant order founded by St. Francis in the 13th century. [1585 95; < ML Francisc(us) St. Francis of Assisi + AN] * * * Member of a Christian… …   Universalium

• 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

• Secular Franciscan Order — The Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) is a community of Roman Catholic men and women in the world who seek to pattern their lives after Christ in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi. Secular Franciscans are tertiaries, or members of the Third Order… …   Wikipedia

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• Buttevant Franciscan Friary — A 13th century Franciscan Friary is situated in the middle of the town of Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland History According to the tradition of the Observant Franciscans the proto friary of the Irish Province of the Order was founded at Youghal… …   Wikipedia