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Clare and San Damiano Between the Orders of Friars Minor and the Papal Curia

Maria Pia Alberzoni

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Abstract

After their conversion, Clare and the community of San Damiano wanted to be connected to Francis and the Order of the Friars Minor. The Papal Curia instead, above all the cardinal Hugo/Hugolino of Ostia, had a project to reform the female religious life according to the constitutions of the fourth Lateran Council. Until Francis was alive, Hugolino was not able to introduce his form of life (for the monasteries he founded) in San Damiano, but after Francis’ death and the deposition of br. Helias Gregory IX could realize his design
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-45
Number of pages45
JournalGREYFRIARS REVIEW
Volume20
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Agnes of Prague
  • Agnese di Praga
  • Br. Helias of Assisi
  • Chiara d'Assisi
  • Clare of Assisi
  • Curia romana
  • Frati Minori
  • Friars Minor
  • Hugolino of Ostia
  • Order of St Damiano
  • Ordine di S. Damiano
  • Roman Curia
  • Ugo/Ugolino d'Ostia
  • form of life
  • forma vitae
  • frate Elia d'Assisi

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