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What is a Friar and what do they do? - Christianity Stack Exchange Strictly speaking, however, a friar differs from a monk in that his ministry engages him in work outside the monastery, whereas traditionally the prayer and labors of a monk are identified within the monastery to which he belongs (Etym Old French frère, freire, brother; Latin frater, brother ) Monk
What is the origins of Popes wearing a white soutane with other . . . He was a learned friar of the religious order founded by St Dominic As the first Dominican pope, he continued to wear the white habit of the order during his short pontificate A professor of theology at the University of Paris, he was revered as an enlightened scholar and powerful preacher whose papacy sought peace and union with the Eastern
Why doesnt the Roman Catholic church defrock Richard Rohr? I realize he has many fans However, in most of the protestant denominations I am familiar with, he would have been formally defrocked ages ago for his public teaching Why does nobody in authority in the RC seem to care? Does he slip through the cracks due to his status as a Franciscan friar rather than a parish priest?
Can a non-Catholic receive Baptism (to formally marry a Catholic . . . @Nemo If I'm not mistaken, a Friar can't officiate a sacramental marriage mass (only a priest can do that), but they can officiate a non-sacramental marriage ceremony (with a proper dispensation for disparity of cult), just like a deacon or a priest I'm not sure what you mean by "fix such things", but that makes it sounds like there is a loophole
catholicism - Why was eating meat on Fridays forbidden in the Catholic . . . From the USSCB: 19 Changing circumstances, including economic, dietary, and social elements, have made some of our people feel that the renunciation of the eating of meat is not always and for everyone the most effective means of practicing penance
catholicism - Can a priest resign? - Christianity Stack Exchange The answer is both 'yes' and 'no' A priest can resign from the priesthood and seek dispensation from his clerical obligations, yet the Church will always regard him as a 'laicised' priest, since ordination is regarded as irrevocable
Parish Priests Who Have been Canonized in the Catholic Church? @RBarryYoung Padre Pio was a Capuchin Friar who lived in a Capuchin convent and not a parish Parish priests are appointed by the local diocesan bishop Can Law 519 Padre Pio thus was never a parish priest! He simply aided in a parish due to health reasons –
mysticism - What is the exact nature of Aquinass private revelation of . . . The testimony comes from a brother of St Thomas who witnessed the interaction after all the other friars had left the chapel, so that should rule out things like ecstasy and beatific vision This event had to be something that anyone in the chapel could observe in order for the other friar to have witnessed it –