Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular
E925563
Catholic religious order
Franciscan religious institute
clerical religious institute of pontifical right
The Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular are a Roman Catholic religious order within the Franciscan family, dedicated to living the Gospel through communal life, prayer, and apostolic works such as education and pastoral ministry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular canonical | 1 |
| Franciscan Third Order Regular communities | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11453184 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular Context triple: [Franciscan University of Steubenville, foundingReligiousOrder, Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular]
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A.
Order of Friars Minor Conventual
The Order of Friars Minor Conventual is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order of friars within the Franciscan family, known for community-based ministry, preaching, and service to the poor.
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B.
Franciscan Order
The Franciscan Order is a Catholic religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi, known for its vows of poverty, missionary work, and dedication to serving the poor and marginalized.
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C.
Order of Friars Minor (Bernardines)
The Order of Friars Minor (Bernardines) is a Polish branch of the Franciscan mendicant order known for its strict observance, pastoral work, and stewardship of important pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement
The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement are a Roman Catholic religious community founded in the late 19th century, known for their ecumenical work and dedication to promoting Christian unity and reconciliation.
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E.
Order of Friars Minor
The Order of Friars Minor is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi, whose members, known as Franciscans, live a life of poverty, humility, and service.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular Target entity description: The Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular are a Roman Catholic religious order within the Franciscan family, dedicated to living the Gospel through communal life, prayer, and apostolic works such as education and pastoral ministry.
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A.
Order of Friars Minor Conventual
The Order of Friars Minor Conventual is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order of friars within the Franciscan family, known for community-based ministry, preaching, and service to the poor.
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B.
Franciscan Order
The Franciscan Order is a Catholic religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi, known for its vows of poverty, missionary work, and dedication to serving the poor and marginalized.
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C.
Order of Friars Minor (Bernardines)
The Order of Friars Minor (Bernardines) is a Polish branch of the Franciscan mendicant order known for its strict observance, pastoral work, and stewardship of important pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement
The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement are a Roman Catholic religious community founded in the late 19th century, known for their ecumenical work and dedication to promoting Christian unity and reconciliation.
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E.
Order of Friars Minor
The Order of Friars Minor is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi, whose members, known as Franciscans, live a life of poverty, humility, and service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious order
ⓘ
Franciscan religious institute ⓘ clerical religious institute of pontifical right ⓘ |
| abbreviation | T.O.R. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
T.O.R.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Third Order Regular of Saint Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| apostolate |
education
ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ parish ministry ⓘ pastoral ministry ⓘ retreat ministry ⓘ spiritual direction ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Third Order of Saint Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | consecrated life ⓘ |
| charism |
living the Gospel in fraternity
ⓘ
service to the poor and marginalized ⓘ |
| composition |
brothers
ⓘ
priests ⓘ |
| distinctionFrom |
First Order Franciscan friars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Order Poor Clares NERFINISHED ⓘ Secular Franciscan Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasis |
Gospel poverty
ⓘ
fraternity ⓘ peace and reconciliation ⓘ penance and conversion ⓘ |
| followsRuleOf | Rule of the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsSpiritualityOf | Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
sanctification of members
ⓘ
service to the Church ⓘ |
| governance | minister general ⓘ |
| lifeForm | religious life in community ⓘ |
| liturgicalPractice |
Liturgy of the Hours
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| membershipGender | male ⓘ |
| mottoFocus | living the Gospel ⓘ |
| religiousFamily | Franciscan family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| spiritualPractices |
contemplative prayer
ⓘ
devotion to the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ meditation ⓘ |
| vows |
chastity
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obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| wayOfLife |
apostolic works
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common prayer ⓘ communal life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular Description of subject: The Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular are a Roman Catholic religious order within the Franciscan family, dedicated to living the Gospel through communal life, prayer, and apostolic works such as education and pastoral ministry.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Franciscan University of Steubenville
→
foundingReligiousOrder
→
Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular
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this entity surface form:
Franciscan Third Order Regular communities