Posted in Katholikos, Trivia, tagged Franciscan, quiz on 1 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the Secular Franciscan Order, a patron saints quiz:
Who is the Patron of items that were lost?
Which Saint is the Patron of heart patients?
The popular Saint of desperate cases is _____________
Who was the apostle of Emilia and is the Patron of cancer patients?
St. Raphael is the Patron of _______________
Check out the full quiz (and the [...]
Posted in Grins, Katholikos, tagged Dominican, Franciscan, Jesuit, video on 17 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“A Franciscan, a Dominican, and a Jesuit go on a fishing cruise. . . “
As told by Father Jim Martin, S.J.:
A tip of the ol’ biretta to the dotMagis blog
Posted in Grins, Katholikos, tagged Dominican, Franciscan, Jesuit on 17 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Three priests, a Dominican, a Franciscan, and a Jesuit, were in the same hospice. All were near death. One evening, the Angel of Death appeared before them and informed them that it was their time. He said, however, that each could have a final request before accompanying him from this world.
The Dominican went first and [...]
Posted in Katholikos, tagged Franciscan, pilgrimage on 2 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Washington Post has a (surprisingly complimentary) story about a 300-mile pilgrimage undertaken by four new Franciscan friars and their two spiritual advisers.
For six weeks, the brothers walked from Roanoke with only their brown robes, sandals and a belief in the kindness of strangers to feed and shelter them.
“Dressed like we are in our habits, [...]
Posted in Grins, tagged Dominican, Franciscan on 24 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
>From Wits Fittes and Fancies, published by Anthony Copley in 1595:
http://shipbrook.com/jeff/jokes.html
(Caution: Adult language at site)
A Dominican and a Franciscan Frier traueiling together on the way, arriued at a brook, where the Dominican requested the Franciscan, in as much as he was barefoot, to [...]
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