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Brothers of the Third Order of St Francis
Franciscan Fran*cis"can, a. [LL. Franciscus Francis: cf. F. franciscain.] (R. C. Ch.) Belonging to the Order of St. Francis of the Franciscans. Franciscan Brothers, pious laymen who devote themselves to useful works, such as manual labor schools, and other educational institutions; -- called also Brothers of the Third Order of St. Francis. Franciscan Nuns, nuns who follow the rule of t. Francis, esp. those of the Second Order of St. Francis, -- called also Poor Clares or Minoresses. Franciscan Tertiaries, the Third Order of St. Francis.

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- The term third order signifies, in general, lay members of Christian religious orders, who do not necessarily live in a religious community such as a...
- The Third Order of Saint Francis is a third order in the Franciscan tradition of Christianity, founded by the medieval Italian Catholic friar Francis...
- telecommunications, a third-order intercept point (IP3 or TOI) is a specific figure of merit ****ociated with the more general third-order intermodulation distortion...
- The Third Order of Saint Dominic (Latin: Tertius Ordo Praedicatorum; abbreviated TOP), also referred to as the Lay Fraternities of Saint Dominic or Lay...
- men (the Order of Friars Minor being the largest contemporary male order), orders for nuns such as the Order of Saint Clare, and the Third Order of Saint...
- The Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance or simply the Third Order Regular of St. Francis (Latin: Tertius Ordo Regularis Sancti Francisci) is...
- The Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum; abbreviated OP), also known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right...
- The Secular Franciscan Order (Latin: Ordo Francisc**** Saecularis; abbreviated OFS) is the third branch of the Franciscan Family formed by Catholic men...
- sixth order. An intermediate size between third and fourth order was added later, as well as sizes above first order and below sixth. A first-order lens...
- Community of St. Clare (women, enclosed). There is also a Third Order known as the Third Order Society of St Francis (T.S.S.F.). There are three other U...