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The is no such thing as a "Franciscan Order of monks." Monks are monks: Benedictines, Cisterisans, etc. Franciscans are friars, and they were founded by St. Francis of Assisi, who founded his Order in Assisi.

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Who found the Franciscan order of monks?

There are Franciscan Friars and they were founded by St. Francis of Assisi.


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St Francis of Asissi founded the order of the fransiscan monks(A.K.A. the friaors minor)and he is the saint of animals to!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Who founded the Franciscan order of priests?

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Franciscan monks typically wear brown robes, which symbolize humility and simplicity in their way of life.


What Catholic order of monks is named after St. Francis of Assisi and why did the pope grant him permission to form this new order?

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What did franciscan monks do in their spare time?

absouletly nothing


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An order of monks who followed a rule of prayer and manual work?

The Benedictines founded by St. Benedict of Nursia


What promises did the Franciscan monks have to join order?

Franciscan monks take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, following the example of Saint Francis of Assisi. They dedicate themselves to a life of humility, simplicity, and service to others, especially the poor and marginalized. It is a commitment to living out the Gospel values of love, compassion, and care for creation.


Claire founded a religious order the poor Claires?

Yes, St. Clare founded the Poor Clares, a Franciscan order of contemplative nuns who live a life of prayer, community, and joy.