Franciscans
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Founders | Francis of Assisi |
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Founded | February 24 |
1209 | |
Abbreviation | OFM; Franciscan |
Headquarters | Assisi |
Italy | |
Parent organizations | Catholic Church |
Formation | February 24, 1209 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1226158 |
About Franciscans
The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders within the Catholic Church, founded in 1209 by Saint Francis of Assisi. These orders include the Order of Friars Minor, the Order of Saint Clare, and the Third Order of Saint Francis.