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The Franciscan saints / Robert Ellsberg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Franciscan Media, [2017]Description: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 163253195X
  • 9781632531957
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Franciscan Saints.DDC classification:
  • 271/.3022 B 23
LOC classification:
  • BX4655.3 .E45 2017
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction; St. Francis of Assisi; Founder of the Friars Minor; (ca. 1182-1226); St. Clare; Founder of the Poor Clares; (1194-1253); St. Berard and Companions; Martyrs; (1220); St. Anthony of Padua; Franciscan Friar, Doctor of the Church; (1195-1231); St. Elizabeth of Hungary; Princess, Third Order Franciscan; (1207-1231); Servant of God Bernard of Quintavalle; First Companion of St. Francis; (d. ca. 1241); Blessed Verdiana; Anchoress, Third Order Franciscan; (1182-1242); Blessed Humiliana of Cerchi; Third Order Franciscan; (1219-1246); St. Rose of Viterbo; Mystic, Third Order Franciscan.
(1235-1252)St. Agnes of Assisi; Poor Clare; (1197-1253); Servant of God Brother Juniper; Early Franciscan Friar; (d. 1258); Blessed Luchesio and Buonadonna; First Members of the Third Order; (d. 1260); St. Jutta; Widow, Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1200-1260); Blessed Giles of Assisi; Early Franciscan Friar; (ca. 1190-1262); St. Isabel of France; Franciscan Princess; (1225-1270); Blessed Jacoba of Settesoli; Third Order Franciscan; (1190-1273); St. Bonaventure; Minister General of the Order, Doctor of the Church; (1221-1274); St. Zita; Domestic Worker, Third Order Franciscan; (c. 1218-1278).
St. Agnes of BohemiaPrincess and Abbess; (ca. 1203-1280); Blessed Benedict Sinigardi; Franciscan Friar; (1190-1282); St. Margaret of Cortona; Third Order Franciscan; (1247-1297); St. Louis of Anjou; Franciscan Bishop; (1274-1297); Blessed Jacopone of Todi; Franciscan Poet; (1230-1306); Blessed John Duns Scotus; Franciscan Theologian; (ca. 1266-1308); St. Angela of Foligno; Mystic, Third Order Franciscan; (1248-1309); Blessed Ramón Lull; Missionary and Martyr, Third Order Franciscan; (1232-1316); Dante Alighieri; Poet; (1265-1321); Blessed Odoric of Pordenone; Franciscan Missionary.
(Ca. 1285-1331)St. Elizabeth of Portugal; Queen, Third Order Franciscan; (1271-1336); St. Conrad of Piacenza; Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1290-1351); Blessed Michelina of Pesaro; Widow and Third Order Franciscan; (1300-1356); St. Birgitta of Sweden; Mystic and Prophet, Third Order Franciscan; (1303-1373); St. Roch; Penitent, Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1348-ca. 1378); Blessed Joan Mary de Maille; Third Order Franciscan; (1332-1414); Blessed Angelina of Marsciano; Founder, Franciscan Sisters of the Third Order Regular; (ca. 1377-1435); St. Colette; Reformer of the Poor Clares; (1381-1447).
St. Catherine of BolognaAbbess, Poor Clare; (1413-1463); Blessed Mark of Montegallo; Franciscan Friar; (1425-1496); Blessed Louisa of Savoy; Widow and Poor Clare; (1461-1503); St. Joan of Valois; Founder, Annonciades of Bourges; (1464-1505); St. Francis of Paola; Founder of the Minim Friars; (1416-1507); St. Baptista Varano; Poor Clare; (1458-1524); St. Thomas More; Martyr, Third Order Franciscan; (1478-1535); St. Angela Merici; Founder of the Ursulines, Third Order Franciscan; (1474-1540); St. Peter of Alcántara; Franciscan Friar of the Stricter Observance; (1499-1562).
Summary: In The Franciscan Saints, spiritual trailblazers span the centuries from Francis and Clare to Solanus Casey and Mychal Judge, with representatives from every walk of life and corner of the world. Each entry features the essential biographical facts and adds the insight and depth only Ellsberg can provide. The author's sharp eye for signs and stories of holiness in the gritty, messy real world informs his selections, making his work unique.
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Introduction; St. Francis of Assisi; Founder of the Friars Minor; (ca. 1182-1226); St. Clare; Founder of the Poor Clares; (1194-1253); St. Berard and Companions; Martyrs; (1220); St. Anthony of Padua; Franciscan Friar, Doctor of the Church; (1195-1231); St. Elizabeth of Hungary; Princess, Third Order Franciscan; (1207-1231); Servant of God Bernard of Quintavalle; First Companion of St. Francis; (d. ca. 1241); Blessed Verdiana; Anchoress, Third Order Franciscan; (1182-1242); Blessed Humiliana of Cerchi; Third Order Franciscan; (1219-1246); St. Rose of Viterbo; Mystic, Third Order Franciscan.

(1235-1252)St. Agnes of Assisi; Poor Clare; (1197-1253); Servant of God Brother Juniper; Early Franciscan Friar; (d. 1258); Blessed Luchesio and Buonadonna; First Members of the Third Order; (d. 1260); St. Jutta; Widow, Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1200-1260); Blessed Giles of Assisi; Early Franciscan Friar; (ca. 1190-1262); St. Isabel of France; Franciscan Princess; (1225-1270); Blessed Jacoba of Settesoli; Third Order Franciscan; (1190-1273); St. Bonaventure; Minister General of the Order, Doctor of the Church; (1221-1274); St. Zita; Domestic Worker, Third Order Franciscan; (c. 1218-1278).

St. Agnes of BohemiaPrincess and Abbess; (ca. 1203-1280); Blessed Benedict Sinigardi; Franciscan Friar; (1190-1282); St. Margaret of Cortona; Third Order Franciscan; (1247-1297); St. Louis of Anjou; Franciscan Bishop; (1274-1297); Blessed Jacopone of Todi; Franciscan Poet; (1230-1306); Blessed John Duns Scotus; Franciscan Theologian; (ca. 1266-1308); St. Angela of Foligno; Mystic, Third Order Franciscan; (1248-1309); Blessed Ramón Lull; Missionary and Martyr, Third Order Franciscan; (1232-1316); Dante Alighieri; Poet; (1265-1321); Blessed Odoric of Pordenone; Franciscan Missionary.

(Ca. 1285-1331)St. Elizabeth of Portugal; Queen, Third Order Franciscan; (1271-1336); St. Conrad of Piacenza; Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1290-1351); Blessed Michelina of Pesaro; Widow and Third Order Franciscan; (1300-1356); St. Birgitta of Sweden; Mystic and Prophet, Third Order Franciscan; (1303-1373); St. Roch; Penitent, Third Order Franciscan; (ca. 1348-ca. 1378); Blessed Joan Mary de Maille; Third Order Franciscan; (1332-1414); Blessed Angelina of Marsciano; Founder, Franciscan Sisters of the Third Order Regular; (ca. 1377-1435); St. Colette; Reformer of the Poor Clares; (1381-1447).

St. Catherine of BolognaAbbess, Poor Clare; (1413-1463); Blessed Mark of Montegallo; Franciscan Friar; (1425-1496); Blessed Louisa of Savoy; Widow and Poor Clare; (1461-1503); St. Joan of Valois; Founder, Annonciades of Bourges; (1464-1505); St. Francis of Paola; Founder of the Minim Friars; (1416-1507); St. Baptista Varano; Poor Clare; (1458-1524); St. Thomas More; Martyr, Third Order Franciscan; (1478-1535); St. Angela Merici; Founder of the Ursulines, Third Order Franciscan; (1474-1540); St. Peter of Alcántara; Franciscan Friar of the Stricter Observance; (1499-1562).

St. Felix of Cantalice.

In The Franciscan Saints, spiritual trailblazers span the centuries from Francis and Clare to Solanus Casey and Mychal Judge, with representatives from every walk of life and corner of the world. Each entry features the essential biographical facts and adds the insight and depth only Ellsberg can provide. The author's sharp eye for signs and stories of holiness in the gritty, messy real world informs his selections, making his work unique.