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Mendicant Friars Mendicant Friars
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friar friar
friar [Lat. frater =brother], member of certain Roman Catholic religious orders, notably, the Dominicans , Franciscans , Carmelites , and Augustinians . Although a general form of address in the New Testament, since the 13th cent. it has been used to describe members of orders forbidden to... Read more
friars friars
friars (from fratres, i.e. brothers) belonged to the so-called mendicant (i.e. begging) monastic orders. The four most important were the Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians. In addition most orders had communities of associated nuns. The friars emerged in the early 13th cent.,... Read more
tertiary tertiary
tertiary , in the Roman Catholic Church, member of a third order. The third orders are chiefly supplements of the friars —Franciscans (the most numerous), Dominicans, and Carmelites. They have rules reflecting the spirit of the corresponding order but adapted to life in the world; hence, the... Read more
Dominicans Dominicans
Dominicans , Roman Catholic religious order, founded by St. Dominic in 1216, officially named the Order of Preachers (O.P.). Although they began locally in evangelizing the Albigenses, before St. Dominic's death (1221) there were already eight national provinces. The rule and constitutions had... Read more
Franciscans Franciscans
Franciscans , members of several Roman Catholic religious orders following the rule of St. Francis (approved by Honorius III, 1223). There are now three organizations of Franciscan friars: the Friars Minor [Lat. abbr., O.F.M.] (the second largest order in the Roman Catholic Church; only the Jesuit... Read more
Louis Hennepin Louis Hennepin
Louis Hennepin , 1640-1701?, French cleric and explorer in North America. A Franciscan Recollect friar, Hennepin came to Canada in 1675, meeting on the journey La Salle , who made him chaplain of his proposed Western expedition in 1678. After some time spent at Fort Frontenac the party sailed... Read more
Capuchins Capuchins
Capuchins [Ital.,=hooded ones], Roman Catholic religious order of friars, one of the independent orders of Franciscans , officially the Friars Minor Capuchin [Lat. abbr., O.M.Cap.]. The order was founded (1525-28) in central Italy as a reform within the Observants, led by Matteo di Bascio. It is... Read more
Inquisition Inquisition
Inquisition , tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church established for the investigation of heresy. The Medieval Inquisition In the early Middle Ages investigation of heresy was a duty of the bishops. Alarmed especially by the spread of Albigensianism (see Albigenses ), the popes issued increasingly... Read more

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