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The founder of the franciscans and co founder of the poor clares?

St.Francis of Assisi


What were St. Clare of Assisi's achievements?

.Catholic AnswerSt. Clare of Assisi, was the co-founder, along with St. Francis of Assisi, of the Poor Clares - the female branch of the Franciscans, and their first abbess.


Did the Franciscans accept female intellectuals?

I think we can safely say the Franciscans did accept female intellectuals, because there were Franciscan orders specifically for contemplative nuns. They were called the Poor Clares by many people.


When was Poor Clares created?

Poor Clares was created in 1212.


When was Capuchin Poor Clares created?

Capuchin Poor Clares was created in 1538.


How did Saint Clare help others?

Saint Clare of Assisi was a friend of St. Francis. She founded the sister Order of the Franciscans called The Poor Clares. See link below.


When was Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration created?

Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration was created in 1854.


What was the occupation of St. Clare of Assisi?

St. Clare of Assisi was a founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, or Poor Clares. She was a nun and abbess, known for her dedication to a life of poverty, humility, and service to others.


What is the history of the Poor Clares of Duncan?

The Poor Clares were founded in the year 1912. The Poor Clares settled down in Victoria but later moved to Duncan in 1973 because the building in Victoria was too costly to maintain.


What do Poor Clares do for community service?

Pray


Who were the Poor Clares name after?

St. Clare of Assisi.


Was St. Clare a nun?

Yes, first female in the Franciscan Order- sometimes called Poor Clares.