Tertius
Ordo Franciscanus Regularis Fratrum et Sororum de Poenitentia
de
Beata Maria Virgine
FRANCISCAN
THIRD ORDER REGULAR
OF
THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF PENANCE
OF
THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
The
Franciscan Third Order Regular of Brothers and Sisters of Penance of
the Blessed Virgin Mary are Tertiaries Regular in the Franciscan
tradition who live in community or in the world according to the Rule
of Life under the Anglican Patriarchate (Anglican Rite Roman Catholic
Church). Brothers and Sisters begin as novices and then may profess
life vows according to the Rule. As a Third Order, members may be
either married or celibate.
The
abbreviation of this order is T.O.R. Mar.
"Most
High, glorious God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me
true faith, certain hope, and perfect charity, sense and knowledge,
Lord, that I may carry out Your holy and true command"-- St.
Francis of Assisi
For
more information or to begin the application process, please email
us.
The
Rule of Life
A
Checklist for Admission into the Order
A
Reading List for Postulants
For
more information on the Franciscan Tertiaries Regular of Penance or
other religious orders, please send
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