Handbook of the Confraternity of Penitents

Handbook of the Confraternity of Penitents

Author: Confraternity of Penitents

Publisher:

Published: 2010-10-28

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 9781452877389

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The Confraternity of Penitents is an international, private Catholic Association of the Faithful whose members are living, in their own homes, a modern adaptation of the rule for lay people, given by Saint Francis of Assisi to the Brothers and Sisters of Penance in 1221. Bishop Thomas Tobin, Bishop of the Diocese of Providence, stated, on 11 February 2009, "I wish to affirm my support of the Confraternity of Penitents (CFP), specifically its members' commendable efforts to live according to the First Rule of the Third Order of Saint Francis of 1221, as outlined in the CFP's own Constitutions." All the information needed for anyone to learn about the Confraternity of Penitents and its way of life is found in the Handbook of the Confraternity of Penitents. The Handbook contains: A copy of Bishop Tobin's letter The Rule of 1221 for the laity Modern Constitutions to the Rule of 1221 Directory of Governance Canon Law as it relates to the Confraternity Background information Question and Answer Section Inquiry Reflections Four years of Postulant and Novice Lessons Three lessons prior to pledging Lessons for On-Going Formation taken from writings of the saints Induction into formation ceremonies Pledging Ceremony Applications Reproducible Handouts and Brochures Articles on a life of penance (conversion) Confraternity Prayers and Psalms A Sample Day's Prayer from the Divine Office


Manual of the Third Order of St Francis of Assisi V1

Manual of the Third Order of St Francis of Assisi V1

Author: Father Emidius

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781104187606

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.


Studying the Life of Saint Francis of Assisi

Studying the Life of Saint Francis of Assisi

Author: William Hugo

Publisher: New City Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1565483979

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General readers will enjoy learning about Saint Francis in this book and how hagiography shaped the public stories of medieval saints.


Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 1250

ISBN-13:

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Includes Part 1, Number 2: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals July - December)