Franciscan+friar
31Secular 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… …
32Grey Friar — noun a Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order • Syn: ↑Franciscan • Hypernyms: ↑friar, ↑mendicant • Member Holonyms: ↑Franciscan order …
33Popular sermon of the medieval friar — The Franciscan and Dominican friars are members of mendicant orders who, beginning in the thirteenth century, preached the popular sermon on Sundays, Feast Days, all of Lent, sometimes during the Advent season, at funerals, at church dedications …
34Juan Perez (friar) — Juan Perez (died before 1513) was a Spanish Franciscan and companion of Christopher Columbus.LifeAt one time he held the office of contado r or accountant to the Queen of Spain, showing he was of noble family. Later he entered the Franciscan… …
35Richard (Franciscan Preacher) — Richard † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard A Friar minor and preacher, appearing in history between 1428 and 1431, whose origin and nationality are unknown. He is sometimes called the disciple of St. Bernardine of Sienna and of St.… …
36Gray Friar — Gray Gray (gr[=a]), a. [Compar. {Grayer}; superl. {Grayest}.] [OE. gray, grey, AS. gr[=ae]g, gr[=e]g; akin to D. graauw, OHG. gr[=a]o, G. grau, Dan. graa, Sw. gr[*a], Icel. gr[=a]r.] [Written also {grey}.] 1. any color of neutral hue between… …
37Grey Friar — noun a friar of the Franciscan order (who wear grey habits) …
38Odoric of Pordenone — ▪ Franciscan friar born c. 1286, Villanova, near Pordenone, Aquileia [Italy] died January 14, 1331, Udine Franciscan friar and traveler, whose account of his journey to China enjoyed wide popularity and appears to have been plagiarized in… …
39Giovanni Da Pian Del Carpini — ▪ Franciscan author English John Of Plano Carpini born c. 1180, , Pian del Carpine?, near Perugia, Umbria died Aug. 1, 1252, Antivari [Bar], Dalmatia? Franciscan friar, first noteworthy European traveller in the Mongol Empire, to which he …
40Guy Gartland — Friar Guy Gartland (1928 2005), born Clayton James Gartland in Tweed, Ontario, Canada. A Franciscan Friar of the Atonement who devoted his life to service. He received the habit in 1947, professed his first vows in 1949, and his final vows in… …
