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Overview of the Franciscan Orders by Jasmine Janaban is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Franciscans are a Catholic religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi in the 13th century. They are divided into three main orders - the Order of Friars Minor for men, the Poor Clares for women, and the Third Order of St. Francis for lay members. Notable Franciscans include St. Clare of Assisi, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, and St. Anthony of Padua. The Franciscans established biblical studies centers and translated the Bible into many languages. In the Philippines, they built churches like Our Lady o
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- Jasmine Janaban
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- EN