Lawrence Cunningham
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Lawrence S. Cunningham John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame. Author of Francis of Assisi: Performing the Gospel Life and Thomas Merton and the Monastic Vision.
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St. Francis of Assisi ; canonized July 16, 1228; feast day October 4) was the founder of the Franciscan religious orders of the Friars Minor (Ordo Fratrum Minorum), the women’s Order of St. Clare (the Poor Clares; with St. Clare of Assisi), and the lay Third Order. He was also a leader of the…
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