Poor Clares

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The Poor Clares are a contemplative Roman Catholic religious order of nuns who follow a life of poverty and prayer in the tradition of Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious order
contemplative religious order
religious institute of pontifical right
alsoKnownAs Order of Poor Clares
surface form: Order of Saint Clare

Poor Ladies
Poor Clares
surface form: Poor Sisters of Saint Clare
coFoundedBy Saint Francis of Assisi
surface form: Francis of Assisi
countryOfOrigin Italy
emphasizes community life
radical poverty
silence
followsRule Rule of Saint Clare
followsSpiritualityOf Saint Clare of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
foundedBy Saint Clare of Assisi
surface form: Clare of Assisi
foundedInPlace Assisi
foundedInYear 1212
gender female
governanceForm autonomous monasteries
habitColor brown
hasBranch Order of Poor Clares
surface form: Capuchin Poor Clares

Colettine Poor Clares
Poor Clares self-linksurface differs
surface form: Primitive Observance Poor Clares

Poor Clares self-linksurface differs
surface form: Urbanist Poor Clares
hasMotherhouse San Damiano monastery, Assisi
surface form: San Damiano, Assisi
hasPrimaryCharism contemplative life
poverty
prayer
hasSuperiorTitle abbess
hasVows chastity
enclosure
obedience
poverty
liturgicalTradition Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
memberDesignation nun
sister
partOf Franciscan family
predecessorRule Rule of Saint Benedict
presentIn Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruleApprovedBy Pope Innocent IV
ruleApprovedInYear 1253
spiritualPractice Eucharistic adoration
Liturgy of the Hours
mental prayer
penance
usesCordWithKnots Franciscan cord
wayOfLife cloistered

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Saint Francis of Assisi founded Poor Clares
subject surface form: Francis of Assisi
Shroud of Turin repairedBy Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Poor Clare nuns
Mater Ecclesiae Monastery hasOccupant Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Poor Clare nuns
EWTN Global Catholic Network founderReligiousOrder Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration
Second Order of Saint Francis hasNotableBranch Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Urbanist Poor Clares
Poor Clares alsoKnownAs Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Poor Sisters of Saint Clare
Poor Clares hasBranch Poor Clares self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Urbanist Poor Clares
Poor Clares hasBranch Poor Clares self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Primitive Observance Poor Clares
Maria de Luna supported Poor Clares
Form of Life of the Poor Sisters (Rule of Saint Clare) targetCommunity Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Poor Sisters of Saint Clare
Order of Poor Clares alsoKnownAs Poor Clares
Order of Poor Clares hasBranch Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Urbanist Poor Clares
Order of Poor Clares hasBranch Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Primitive Observance Poor Clares
Chiara Offreduccio religiousOrder Poor Clares
Chiara Offreduccio founded Poor Clares
Chiara Offreduccio notableWork Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Forma vitae of the Poor Ladies
Saint Kinga of Poland memberOf Poor Clares
Secular Franciscans inspiredBy Poor Clares
this entity surface form: Penitents of Assisi
Yolanda of Hungary religiousOrder Poor Clares