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The Order of Friars Minor in Modern Portugal: an overview
| Summary: | This paper introduces the entities of the Order of Friars Minor created in Portugal during the Modern Age, in the Kingdom and overseas: 12 provinces, 6 custo-dies, 5 seminaries of apostolic missionaries, 3 commissariats and 1 mission. It also indicates the number of friars and the location of the friaries of these entities in 1739 according to data collected by Fr. Apolinário da Conceição. Furthermore, the paper transcribes a manuscript of 1680/1682, revealed by the Author in 1997, containing a list of friars and friaries of the provinces of the Kingdom, discriminated by categories: clerics, lay brothers, preachers or lecturers and novitiates, colleges, or infirmaries. |
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| Main Authors: | Moreira, António Montes |
| Subject: | Observância Capuchos Província e custódia Observance Capuchins Province and custody |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Document type: | article |
| Access type: | unknown |
| Associated institution: | Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Origin: | Lusitania Sacra |
| Summary: | This paper introduces the entities of the Order of Friars Minor created in Portugal during the Modern Age, in the Kingdom and overseas: 12 provinces, 6 custo-dies, 5 seminaries of apostolic missionaries, 3 commissariats and 1 mission. It also indicates the number of friars and the location of the friaries of these entities in 1739 according to data collected by Fr. Apolinário da Conceição. Furthermore, the paper transcribes a manuscript of 1680/1682, revealed by the Author in 1997, containing a list of friars and friaries of the provinces of the Kingdom, discriminated by categories: clerics, lay brothers, preachers or lecturers and novitiates, colleges, or infirmaries. |
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