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Mind Map by dolce-n-banana, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by dolce-n-banana
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THE CAPUCHINS 1528
- Good example of a
new order that
developed from an old
one
- Franciscan Observant > division
from the Franciscan Order
- Capuchins
were reformed
Franciscan
Observants
- Capuchins
were reformed
Franciscan
Observants
- Franciscan Observant > division
from the Franciscan Order
- Lived in small communities, in
basic huts (away from town
centres)
- Rejected fine town
churches that
Franciscans built
- Lived a life in extreme poverty
& prayer
- Sleep, food & comfort were deliberately limited-begging was a last resort
- Sleep, food & comfort were deliberately limited-begging was a last resort
- Rejected fine town
churches that
Franciscans built
- Extreme example attracted more support & popularity
- Ministry was the
poorest in society
- Well known for seeking out those
most desperate through disease,
sickness & family breakdown
- Service towards the sick was legendary in the North
of Italy - they fearlessly served plague victims with no
thought of their well-being
- Service towards the sick was legendary in the North
of Italy - they fearlessly served plague victims with no
thought of their well-being
- Ministry was the
poorest in society
- Capuchins were hated by the Franciscan
Observants (almost abolished them in 1534)
- Failed because of the
support of Pope Clement
VII's niece, Duchess of
Camerin
- Failed because of the
support of Pope Clement
VII's niece, Duchess of
Camerin
- IMPORTANCE?
- Hard to assess - not much
documentary evidence available
- By 1640, there were
30,000 members &
1,500 religious houses
- Preaching, standards of life & charity must have
had an impact on strengthening the Catholic Church
- 'They restored the confidence of
many Catholics in their Church' -
K.Randell
- Hard to assess - not much
documentary evidence available
- Established around Matteo da
Bascio - wished to follow the
example of St Francis & preach the
Gospel in a simple & direct manner to
people
- Bascio wore a pointed hood (cappuccino)
which imitates his saintly approach
- Bascio wore a pointed hood (cappuccino)
which imitates his saintly approach
- Their vicar-general,
Bernardino Ochino left &
became Protestant in 1541 -
this did not affect them
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