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Sentence Examples A Franciscan friar, much of Bacon's life is obscure, but he was born in Somerset and probably studied at Oxford before teaching in Paris. Such language, even coming as it was from the mouth of a Dominican friar, was bound to get Savonarola in trouble. To the trecento Franciscan contemplating the images in the lower church, Judas represented a failed friar as well as a fallen Apostle. A waiting maid of Her Ladyship the Baroness, Paquette contracts a venereal disease from a friar and gives it to Pangloss. It certainly produced its share of deviants, among them the Augustinian friar who would destroy its unity, Martin Luther. While they await the arrival of the man's confessor, a local Dominican friar, the brothers encourage him to acknowledge and repent for his sins. He was in early life a Dominican friar, but broke from his order and left Italy to avoid prosecution for heresy. Henry III was, however, assassinated by a Jacobin friar on 1 August of that year. Fr Tony Lester is a Carmelite friar and Prior to a community of Carmelite brothers who live in More House on Heslington Lane. At the height of the indulgence sale, Martin Luther, an Augustinian friar from Germany, traveled to Rome and was shocked by what he saw. The friar called them Amazons, after the fabled female warriors of Greek mythology, and the Amazon River was named for them. He was a man who was in training to wear the brown robe of a Franciscan friar. He has written the first monographic analysis of the complete corpus of the late Renaissance Calabrian friar and naturalist philosopher. Juan is endearingly played by Juan Villegas, a non-professional with the face of a kindly friar, and his story is gently funny and acceptably sentimental. Otherwise, each community or each friar will limit himself to defend what belongs to him without considering the common good. In return, the summoner shares the tale of a hypocritical friar, who is more interested in food and women than parishioners' souls. His first theater role was as friar Laurence in a UVA production of Romeo and Juliet. A man in a knit cap called out to the friar on duty, Father Paul Lostritto. Being an obedient friar, he steeled himself for the task at hand and did the best he could. The guardian of the friary is also the juridical managing director, but a lay friar is the real organizer and direct manager of the farm. Show More Sentences For this reason, as friar preachers we should not fall into facile generalizations and the systematic rejection of the other. Fra Filippo Lippi was – like the saintly Fra Angelico – in holy orders, but by contrast he was a bad friar. Thomas Aquinas was a Dominican friar, and a theological giant. With the right hand Obedience hands over the yoke to the friar who receives it and bends down to place it on the back with his own hands. As a seminarian, I already had to reckon that I had no will of my own, but all the more so now that I was a friar. In fact, in the story of my own life there are pages that have been providentially texturing my own vocation as a friar, as a brother. To aid her reforming efforts she enlisted a young Carmelite friar, nearly three decades her junior, named John of the Cross, to begin a reform among the male Carmelites. Born in late medieval Italy, Francis repudiated his life among the wealthy merchant class to espouse to himself Lady Poverty and live as a wandering begging friar. The permanent fraternity will depend juridically on the Minister General, even though each friar will remain incardinated in his own province. As the prayer evolved, so did the congregation, grappling with an issue that Reamer says goes to the very core of his mission as a Franciscan friar. In September that same year, the Lord intervened providentially, allowing me to obtain a passport, which is unusual for a friar. Florence, meanwhile, is in the throes of a religious revival led by the Dominican friar who thunders against vice, female luxuries, and male effeminacy. While scholars had already located several copies of the other two, the Abbotsford House book is the only known translation by Osbern Bokenham, the Augustinian friar and poet. But that kid from Podunk, now unloading freight at the big-box store, is a universe away from Oxford and a capuchin friar buddy. Much later a friend who was a capuchin friar held for Marlantes an effective healing Mass for the Dead at Old Mission Santa Inez. This sister, along with the friar co-promoter, co-ordinates the International Commission and supports especially the sister members of this Commission. Until 1492, Isabel had often consulted Hieronymite friar Hernando de Talavera on matters of reform. The friar birds drove their beaks into the sweet white flesh of Bacchus Marsh apples. Next was John Keane, the Province's archivist and 60 years a friar, who reminisced on the coming of the first Irish missionaries and on the birth and growth of the Province. They prescribe how it is necessary to behave in the cases in which it is the individual friar more than friars who do not exercise their religious duties or behave badly. Show More Sentences I say unarmed» the friar says «because when you are arrested by the police and I have to go and defend you in court, well, it will be less difficult to prove that you are not dangerous bandits! In the face of the evil that surrounded him, the words of Saint Paul lived in the heart of the friar priest,and of the religious teaching sisters: «Who willbring a charge against God's chosen ones? The Fraternity with its special character will offer food for thought to each Conference, to each Entity and to every friar, inviting a fresh look at the broader perspective of each one's own vocation in a world-wide context. One is sometimes astonished to see that, as soon as a friar is elected for a given office, there is a certain lack of collaboration on the part of some and even passive resistance on the part of others. But this distorted image, spread by a certain kind of popular novel, is wide of the mark. Filippo Latino, as he was called before becoming a friar, was not like that at all. May I confess to you that sometimes I am very angry to hear slanderous remarks easily passed about such and such a friar, such and such an institution? He wore the hooded brown habit and sandals of a Franciscan Capuchin friar. The chief executive of the world's largest oil company will on Wednesday face two of the firm's most persistent environmental activist shareholders – a nun from New Jersey and a friar from Milwaukee. There are occasions when a person or a friar asks for something. Study enriches the friar, and leads him to new discoveries. The name of St. Nicholas of Tolentino is particularly tied to the latter following a vision in which he saw a brother friar suffering the flames of Purgatory. A humble secular or an enthusiastic group of Franciscan Youth can help to discover and support the vocation of a friar or of a Franciscan Sister or Poor Clare. So this friar, unworthy as he was of his holy calling, had me at an avail on every side, nor do I yet see what I could do but obey him, as I did. In Robin Hood's Golden Prize, Robin disguises himself as a friar and cheats two priests out of their cash. He may have been a highly educated cleric there, or possibly a friar from a nearby monastery at Woodkirk, four miles north of Wakefield. Around the north pole, Ruysch drew islands, based on reports in the book Inventio Fortunata of the English friar Nicholas of Lynne. Amerigo Vespucci was educated by his uncle, Fra Giorgio Antonio Vespucci, a Dominican friar of the monastery of San Marco in Florence. Pizarro and some of his men, most notably a friar named Vincente de Valverde, met with the Inca, who had brought only a small retinue. The only man to emerge was the Dominican friar Vincente de Valverde with an interpreter. I carried the broth that poisoned the nuns, and he and I, snickle hand too fast, strangled a friar. Show More Sentences For there, upon the narrow new-made road, between the stripling pines, was a mediaeval friar, fighting with a barrowful of turfs. Carrying a cross and a missal the friar passed through the rows of attendants who had spread out to allow the Inca's litter to reach the centre of the square. Some of the other clergy at the trial were also threatened when they refused to cooperate, including a Dominican friar named Isambart de la Pierre. There is firsthand evidence in a poem by the captured Carmelite friar Robert Baston, written just after the battle, that one or both sides employed slingers and crossbowmen. Speght is also the source of the famous tale of Chaucer being fined for beating a Franciscan friar in Fleet Street, as well as a fictitious coat of arms and family tree. When and where he died is not known, but it is believed he died disguised as a friar in the company of his daughter, Alys, at Monnington Straddle in Herefordshire. Louis IV was assisted in his doctrinal dispute with the papacy by Marsilius of Padua and later by the English Franciscan friar and scholar William of Ockham. She suggested one patron was Father Giovanni Antonio de Carbonariis, an Augustinian friar who was also the deputy to Adriano Castellesi, the papal tax collector. In 1256 or '57, he became a friar in the Franciscan Order in either Paris or Oxford, following the example of scholarly English Franciscans such as Grosseteste and Marsh. Examples from Classical Literature The friar then drew the yett to, and walked on towards the castle, with his Grace leaning on his arm. The loose leaves had been first collected by another Brother Henry, also a predicant friar. Now have I understood thee, quoth Panurge, my plushcod friar, my caballine and claustral ballock. Next, a gray-frocked Belgian friar, sandaled and shaven of crown, set down on parchment the northern trend of the same river. This friendly speech of the friar ended as they stepped on the opposite bank. Here is a knave of a friar calleth me a mad priest, and yet I smite him not. He had formerly been an Augustine friar, and was promoted to the mitre on account of his merit. At any rate, the mutilator of the friar was yielded, and in due course was hanged by the Spanish authorities. L'Isle, seeing the young friar in front of the Venda, brought him in and seated him beside him. Robin waded to shore, and the friar, half swimming and half scrambling, followed. The little friar, encouraged by this patronage, found his voice, and pleaded for mercy. Now I may go in and out as I will, being a curtal friar and not now remembered in these parts. When it was concluded, and extreme unction had been administered, the friar withdrew. He had given up a high position at the papal court to lead the life of a flagellant and barefooted friar. With his sandalled foot the friar caught the fool a surreptitious kick. The friar took Robin Hood on his back, Deep water he did bestride, And spake neither good word nor bad, Till he came at the other side. Several of the by-standers declared that he was not that friar. And, friar, didst see my poor kinsman Sir Wilfrid of Ivanhoe? The friar was now completely accoutred as a yeoman, with sword and buckler, bow, and quiver, and a strong partisan over his shoulder. Long after the good friar had supped and gone, Aldebaran sat in silence. Show More Sentences Is this the amice of the friar you saw issue from the copse? Then Robin's rage waxed furious, despite his wetting, and he took his bow and his arrows and let fly one shaft after another at the worthy friar. It is as useful to a friar as a broomstick to a witch, or a wand to a conjurer. The clerk having made answer that he had heard the eels of Sowley well spoken of, the friar sucked in his lips and hurried forward. You'd be as bald as a friar on the top of your head in twelve months, but for me. They were the works of philosophers of the middle ages, such as Albertus Magnus, Cornelius Agrippa, Paracelsus, and the famous friar who created the prophetic Brazen Head. As for the friar, had he known who Robin Hood was, you may well believe he would almost as soon have slept with an adder as with the man he had for a bedfellow. So saying, he accommodated the friar with his assistance in tying the endless number of points, as the laces which attached the hose to the doublet were then termed. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of friar? Words that rhyme with friar What is the plural of friar? What is the adjective for friar? What is the noun for friar? Translations for friar Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words friable friability FRG Freytag Freyr Freyja Friar friaries friars friary fribble fribbles 5-letter Words Starting With f fr fri fria