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• Order of Friars Minor Capuchin — Abbreviation Capuchins, O.M.Cap., O.F.M. Cap., O.S.F.C., Capuchin Franciscans Formation 1520 Type Catholic religi …   Wikipedia

• Capuchin Friars Minor — • An autonomous branch of the first Franciscan Order Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Capuchin Friars Minor     Capuchin Friars Minor      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Capuchin Monastery, Crest — Capuchin Monastery is a monastery of the Capuchin order in the medieval town of Crest, France.NotablesArmand François Marie de Charbonnel was a minor friar at the Monastery and later served as Archbishop of Toronto. Archbishop de Charbonnel s… …   Wikipedia

• The Betrothed — infobox Book | name = The Betrothed title orig = I Promessi Sposi translator = Charles Swan image caption = Title page of the edition of 1842 author = Alessandro Manzoni country = Italy language = Italian genre = Historical novel publisher = pub… …   Wikipedia

• capuchin cross — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st C Etymology: probably so called from its resemblance to a pilgrim s staff, an important tenet of the Capuchin order being that men are but pilgrims and strangers on earth : a cross pommée * * * capuchin cross… …   Useful english dictionary

• Capuchin Friary, Crest — The Capuchin Friary in Crest in Drôme, France, is a house of Capuchin friars. This community was established in 1609 in the former Benedictine Priory of Crest. A small community of twelve friars lived there, following the contemplative life which …   Wikipedia

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• Order of Poor Ladies — The Order of Poor Ladies, also known as the Order of St Clare, the Poor Clares, the Poor Clare Sisters, the Clarisse, the Minoresses, or the Second Order of St. Francis, (In Latin ordo sanctae Clarae ), is an order of nuns in the Roman Catholic… …   Wikipedia

• Capuchin — ► NOUN 1) a friar belonging to a strict branch of the Franciscan order. 2) a cloak and hood formerly worn by women. 3) (capuchin) a South American monkey with a cowl like cap of hair on the head. ORIGIN from Italian cappuccino small hood , from… …   English terms dictionary

• The Religion of Russia —     The Religion of Russia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Russia     A. The Origin of Russian Christianity     There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Capuchin — [kap′yo͞o shin΄, kap′yo͞ochin΄; kə pyo͞o′shin, kə pyo͞o′chin] n. [Fr, monk who wears a cowl < It cappuchino, dim. of CAPUCHE] 1. a member of a branch (Friars Minor Capuchin) of the Franciscan order that adheres strictly to the original rule 2 …   English World dictionary