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A-Z: General definitions: Capuchin
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A religious order of monks who follow the rule of Saint Francis of Assisi. Founded in 1529, they valued poverty highly in an attempt to revert to a more primitive life of faith, as practised by St Francis.
Member of male religious community.
Code of behaviour for a religious community.
In the New Testament the term is used of all Christians but gradually came to describe an especially holy person.
lived approximately 1181-1226; known as Francis of Assisi (in Italy) where he was born and lived
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