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St. Francis's Life
St. Francis's Mission
The Franciscan Order
St. Francis's Influence on St. Clare
Poor Clares
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Was St. Francis ever ordained into Catholic priesthood?
No.
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What is St. Francis the patron saint of?
Animals and birds.
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What are the three orders of the Franciscan Order?
The Friars Minor, the Poor Clares, and the Brothers and Sisters of Penance.
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Where did St. Clare hear St. Francis preaching the Word of God?
In the streets of Assisi.
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Who founded the Poor Clares?
St. Clare of Assisi and St. Francis of Assisi.
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Where was St. Francis born?
Assisi, Umbria in the Papal States
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True or False. St. Francis's feast day October 17.
False, October 4.
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What are Franciscan's characterized by?
Their lives of simplicity, penance, poverty, and love for the poor.
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A community of men, who rely solely on alms and begging are called what?
Friars.
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What is a Poor Clare?
A nun.
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What caused St. Francis to lose taste for worldly life?
A vision from God.
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What did St. Francis give to all of God's creatures?
Respect.
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How did the Poor Clares form?
They were founded when St. Francis received St. Clare as a follower.
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Clare sought to imitate __________ and _____ ___ _____ of Francis's.
Virtues and way of life.
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What gifts do Poor Nuns give to the Church?
Gifts of prayers, simplicity, community, and joy.
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Where did St. Francis join the poor in begging on a pilgrimage?
St. Peter's basilica in Rome.
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His mission is to ___________ the Church of God.
Restore.
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When was the first order founded, the Friars Minor?
1209.
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St. Clare saw Francis as a what?
Spiritual father.
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What strict principle did St. Clare put on her Order?
Extreme poverty.
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Which Pope authorized St. Francis's order in 1210?
Pope Innocent III.
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St. Francis renounced his ___________ in order to follow God.
Wealth.
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What difference does the third order have from the first and second?
It is an international community of priests and brothers who emphasize works of mercy and on-going conversion to the Gospel.
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What did St. Clare do for St. Francis during his illness?
She cared for him and was with him when he died.
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Why did Clare resist the Ugolino Rule?
It didn't follow the ideals of poverty.