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Definition of Observantine

Observantine
Observantine Ob`ser*van"tine, n. [Fr. observantin.] (R.C.Ch.) One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants.

Meaning of Observantine from wikipedia

- The Order of Friars Minor (also called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation OFM) is a mendicant Catholic...
- Kerry, Ireland. It was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor. It has had a violent history and has...
- most effective of the new Catholic orders. An heir to the devotional, observantine, and legalist traditions, the Jesuits organized along military lines...
- Thomas Bourchier (d. 1586?) was an English Observantine Franciscan and martyologist. He was probably educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, but there is no...
- Mor. Muckross Abbey was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor. The abbey was burned down by Cromwellian...
- Andreas de Vega (died c. 1560) was a Spanish theologian and Franciscan Observantine. Vega was born at Segovia in Old Castile, Spain. He studied at the University...
- example, the Brothers of the Common Life and Jan Standonck) and the observantine tradition. In Germany, "the modern way" or devotionalism caught on in...
- met in the western portion of St Giles'. The church is named for the Observantine Franciscans or "Grey Friars," who arrived in Edinburgh from the Netherlands...
- which means "Lake of Learning". Muckross Abbey was founded in 1448 by Observantine Franciscans and is also still standing, despite having been damaged and...
- of the previous Thomas Bourchier (Franciscan) (died 1586?), English Observantine Franciscan and martyrologist Claud Thomas Bourchier (1831–1877), English...