12-mind | minis-yet
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501 9 | Supreme Pontifix, the three Ministers General are to procede together
502 3 | and for God through his ministry in the observance of the
503 8 | if it seemed that every Minoritic Order consisted in only
504 8 | he had shown forth as a miracle, some indeed watned to imitate
505 6 | merits, virtues, examples and miracles of many saints of his Institute,
506 1(2) | The Letter Mirificans, May 16, 1230.~
507 5 | Religion, in which, through the mirror without spot, the presence
508 8 | Certainly indeed with the mobility of human genius and the
509 8 | this seemed heavier, in a moderately tempered manner. Wherefore
510 3 | of the rest ought to be molested (Gal 6:17), which Christ
511 1 | Innumberable and brilliant momuments to this stand forth among
512 7 | silent. Moreover from the monuments of more recent memory, there
513 7 | contemporaries to Christian morals. Indeed at the shrine of
514 2 | overcome, as against other mortiferous pests to be uprooted, they
515 4 | this reaps the myrrh of mortifying penitence with aromatics,
516 10 | with certain knowledge and motu proprio, expressely derogate
517 7 | Omnipotent God having been moulded in continual meditation
518 5 | Earth, has irrigated the mountains with the wine of wisdom
519 8 | each convent are to have a mutual [inter se] place in parades
520 4 | coming upon this reaps the myrrh of mortifying penitence
521 6 | in him of the wonderful mysteries, bonds and poverty of the
522 | namely
523 8 | of Franciscans.~IV. The names Cappuchine, Conventual,
524 8 | reasons of the whole Minorite nation, discern these things to
525 5 | with every perfection, and naught but in conformity to Christ,
526 8 | of the Franciscans it is nearly pointless to say that that
527 9 | assisting their brother's needs ». 23 -- But, so that the
528 7(8) | The Letter Neminem, Febr. 7, 1832.~
529 3 | 3. After Gregory, Nicholas III planely agreed saying: «
530 8 | branches belong to a most noble tree, whose root and trunk
531 7 | scanty seed, which with the nod of God and the auspices
532 8 | St. Mary of the Angels We non long ago reckoned as Mother
533 8 | its proper and peculiar (norms) in observing the Rule,
534 8 | and peculiar term [adiecta nota], and to be (thus) called
535 3 | willing [as He did] to notably mark with the signs of His
536 11 | however, by the hand of a notary and fortified with a seal
537 8 | distinguish Franciscans not by noting that, which pertains to
538 10 | injury of subreption, or obreption, or of Our intention, or
539 9 | likewise a purposeful, prompt obsequium and an indefatigable hand.
540 9 | than another; and that one observes the prescriptions of the
541 8 | of legitimate disciplines obstructs nothing, still less that
542 8 | gatherings, wherever a law obtains from the superiority of
543 8(13)| The Letter Ecclesiae, Oct. 15, 1608.~
544 13 | of St. Francis of Assisi, October 7, 1901, in the seventh
545 4 | sprinkle about in all places an odor of attracting holiness.
546 9 | and that you generously offer Him worship, and that you
547 8 | themselves renewed by every office of fraternal charity, how
548 6 | with the birth of a new offspring, and driven onward by the
549 | often
550 9 | ancient sons of Francis: « Oh with how much ardor of charity
551 8 | common ornaments. But the old glories of the Order, sprung
552 8 | publising of the Letter Omnipotense ac misericors Dominus, and
553 | once
554 3 | 1 Cor 4:15). These very ones are the sons, who by the
555 6 | new offspring, and driven onward by the merits, virtues,
556 8 | which on that account was opportunely renamed the Head and Mother
557 7 | the first two Franciscan Orders, formed with the disciplines
558 12 | page of Our constitution, ordination, union, limitation, derogation, (
559 8 | time of the primeval and original institution of the Seraphic
560 7 | In that temple, the chief ornament of Umbria and to that extent
561 8 | commendations, by which any is ornamented by the Apostolic See; the
562 | Ours
563 | out
564 2 | much against heresies to be overcome, as against other mortiferous
565 9 | themselves with a private love, overflowing in common with the affection
566 12 | no man to infringe this page of Our constitution, ordination,
567 5 | apostolic men, as through palms extended from sea to sea,
568 8 | mutual [inter se] place in parades and other sacred public
569 4 | 24:42, I went forth from paradise, I said: I will water the
570 4(5) | The Consitution Exivi de paradiso, May 6, 1312.~
571 1 | Francis as their author and parent, celebrate together this
572 8 | the Order, sprung from the past deeds or holy men before
573 6 | Thou hast investigated my path and my cord, and all my
574 1 | friendship of the Seraphic Patriarch, and as a cardinal, acted
575 6 | few Bishops, Archbishops, Patriarchs, Cardinals, Kings, and Supreme
576 8 | each Basilica, as a common patrimony: let all trustingly and
577 1 | as the first legitimate patron of the Franciscans: « The
578 1 | thoroughly he trusted in the patronage of their blessed Father
579 9 | others; but let them be meek, peaceable, modest, gentle, humble,
580 4 | the myrrh of mortifying penitence with aromatics, which with
581 8 | disciplines. « The most high penury of things, which the most
582 5 | angelic, filled with every perfection, and naught but in conformity
583 9 | House of God and in the performance of the sacred (rites) and
584 | perhaps
585 6 | make him celebrated by the perogatives and merits of virtue, but
586 8 | all righly stand in the perpetual line of their predecessors
587 8 | from injuries from certain persons. And the Reformati themselves,
588 7 | Letter Auspicato, where he persues the praises of the Father
589 8 | family, rightly, however, pertain to all the others of the
590 2 | against other mortiferous pests to be uprooted, they dedicate
591 1 | the display of a grateful piety do very many, most holy
592 13 | of Our Pontificate.~Pope Pius X~ ~
593 9 | acknowledged, that it must be placed not in that which otherwise
594 4 | sweetness sprinkle about in all places an odor of attracting holiness.
595 3 | After Gregory, Nicholas III planely agreed saying: « This is
596 1 | Franciscans: « The holy planting, he said, of the Order of
597 4 | will water the garden of plantings, as a public commendation
598 9 | eye, a supple spirit, a pleasing tounge, a soft response,
599 8 | Franciscans it is nearly pointless to say that that is to be
600 2 | 2. Moreover the same Pontiff, in commending the Franciscan
601 13 | the seventh year of Our Pontificate.~Pope Pius X~ ~
602 9 | presence of the Supreme Pontifix, the three Ministers General
603 13 | year of Our Pontificate.~Pope Pius X~ ~
604 7 | strength and reason for which portents is evident: undoubtedly
605 9 | these things and not the possesors, and on this account, without
606 9 | Institutes are generally praised, embellished, defended,
607 7 | grandiloquence and grave prayer, has this (to say): « Those
608 7 | institutes, neither has the preaching of the Apostolic See ever
609 8 | superiority of a place, precedes the Minister General of
610 8 | which We, as any of Our Precedessors, esteem as the great Work
611 9 | lawgiving saying, being thus precepted: « Let them not argue, nor
612 9 | declaring, defining, or precepting, to mutually join the souls
613 8 | received from Leo X, as Our Predecessor said in the Constitution
614 8 | not a few of his students prefered in a very similar manner;
615 9 | many things, which We have prescribed by either declaring, defining,
616 9 | and that one observes the prescriptions of the Seraphic Rule more
617 11 | is to be had for these presently being shown.~
618 1 | And he, after he was pressed with the heavy weight of
619 1 | sons: « Among unnumbered pressures and infinite anguishes,
620 12 | same. If anyone however has presumed to attempt this, let him
621 10 | whatever authortiy and/or pretext, knowingly or unknowingly
622 9 | let them beware of all pride, vainglory, envy ». 21 Moreover
623 9 | not in pre-eminence and primacy, but to be surpassing in
624 8 | such) from the time of the primeval and original institution
625 8 | Mary on account of the primordial times of the Order, but
626 8 | families, from which the principal Order of Franciscans is
627 8 | in perpetuity, as certain principles and sources, and We precept
628 11 | of this Letter, even when printed, subscripted, however, by
629 9 | loved themselves with a private love, overflowing in common
630 9 | Ministers General are to procede together as one, however
631 9 | That in sacred cerimonies, processions, and other solemn acts,
632 7 | angelic rather than human proclamation, sufficiently demonstrate
633 1 | the grace of Jesus Christ, proferring its flowers and scents of
634 9 | stain or violation of your profession, when it may be fitting,
635 3 | Heb. 7:25). These are the professors of that holy Rule, which
636 1 | behald; and that We, with profound charity of heart, may aspire
637 8 | that they are the genuine progeny of Francis, has been sanctioned
638 1 | and it did wonderfully progress, through the grace of Jesus
639 7 | things every day, having progressed in exceptional sanctity,
640 9 | likewise a purposeful, prompt obsequium and an indefatigable
641 9 | love, they used to show proof of it to one another, by
642 6 | Pontiffs, could not but be propelled to follow in the footsteps
643 10 | certain knowledge and motu proprio, expressely derogate and
644 8 | judged ». 11 And Clement VIII protected the Friars Minor of the
645 8 | that to publically make and prove by enduring testimony the
646 8 | it seems to Us, that to publically make and prove by enduring
647 8 | have from the time of the publishing of the Rule by Bl. Francis
648 8 | Order of the Minors with the publising of the Letter Omnipotense
649 9 | soft response, likewise a purposeful, prompt obsequium and an
650 8(15)| The Letter Ea quae, May 14, 1735.~
651 2(3) | The Letter Quoniam, Apr. 6, 1237.~
652 8 | and which moreover was raised by Benedict XIV by the Letter
653 8 | Friars Minor », and « to be really their origin and beginning
654 4 | of God coming upon this reaps the myrrh of mortifying
655 9 | of spiritual love used to rebound, scattering over all the
656 8 | Leo XIII, of happy memory, recalled to unity, having been given
657 7 | whom God destined for the recalling of his contemporaries to
658 | recent
659 8 | the Angels We non long ago reckoned as Mother and Head of the
660 1(1) | The Letter Recolentes, Apr. 29, 1228.~
661 8 | Alcantarines, (and) the Recollects, it was, by Leo XIII, of
662 1 | Order, you whom, the same, regenerating in Christ unto an abundance
663 9(20)| Regula Bullata, ch. III.~
664 1 | which we can bear more than relate, resuming the matter for
665 7 | she would guard them most religiously in the perpetuity of subsequent
666 10 | that they are to be and to remain always valid and in force,
667 8 | injurious to the not few, remaining Minorites. Therefore as
668 8 | account was opportunely renamed the Head and Mother of the
669 7 | of gazing upon Our Divine Repairer and His Most Holy Theotokos,
670 9 | assigned to these Basilicas, represent all the members, not only
671 5 | people; which, in short, represents nothing but what is divine,
672 7 | light-armed guard of the Christian republic throughout those times and
673 9 | they have until now been reserved.~IV. That the ritual offices,
674 9 | pleasing tounge, a soft response, likewise a purposeful,
675 3 | one for the sake of the rest ought to be molested (Gal
676 8 | lawgiver-Father himself rests: the shrine which on that
677 1 | bearing of our sufferings will result in our salvation. »:. 2~
678 8 | the first of these, there resulted a tripartate division ». 10 --
679 1 | can bear more than relate, resuming the matter for consolation
680 8 | familes, and of its members « retain the worthy name, Friars
681 1 | consolation and joy, we return thanks and praise, as we
682 8 | as to deny the honor and reverence due the Basilica of Blessed
683 1 | Christ unto an abundance of riches, did leave as heirs of most
684 8 | jurisdiction: the same all righly stand in the perpetual line
685 8 | be held equally and most rightfully true Franciscans and true
686 13 | at St. Peter's, under the ring of the Fisherman, on he
687 9 | threefold family with the rite of a double of second class;
688 9 | performance of the sacred (rites) and in human affairs, despise
689 9 | been reserved.~IV. That the ritual offices, which concern the
690 5 | sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the Earth,
691 13 | 13. Given in Rome at St. Peter's, under the
692 8 | a most noble tree, whose root and trunk is Francis. On
693 3 | religion of the Friars Minor, rooted in poverty and humility
694 6 | said blessed Francis, the sacrosanct Mother Church, amplified
695 8 | as one, there may be more safe and sure laws, and for the
696 1 | sufferings will result in our salvation. »:. 2~
697 8(14)| The Letter Salvatoris, Jun. 28, 1627.~
698 7 | Indeed at the shrine of San Damiano a greater than human
699 8 | ambiguous, We establish and sanction that it is proper that this
700 8 | progeny of Francis, has been sanctioned very many times by the authority
701 7 | progressed in exceptional sanctity, and accepting wonderful
702 3 | virginal womb [and] able to save souls in meekness (Heb.
703 9 | all others; of whom Leo X (says): « We declare, that you
704 7 | discipline, stood forth like a scanty seed, which with the nod
705 9 | the Way of the Cross, the Scapular of Saint Joseph, the Chord
706 7 | this in vain. For there is scarcely any society of men, which
707 9 | spiritual love used to rebound, scattering over all the sower's love
708 1 | proferring its flowers and scents of holy comportment far
709 5 | with the wine of wisdom and science, and has filled full the
710 8 | to have a mutual [inter se] place in parades and other
711 11 | notary and fortified with a seal by a man constituted in
712 8 | manner. Wherefore with the secession of some from others accomplished,
713 8 | Therefore in this fame of the seculars, when We have illustrated
714 4 | adorned abundantly by new seedlings of sons. The beloved Son
715 2 | Minors, our beloved sons, who seek not what is their own, but
716 | seems
717 7 | Supreme Pontiffs, swiftly was seen to grow up into the most
718 3(4) | The Letter Exiit qui seminat, Aug. 14, 1279.~
719 8 | home, and let them there sense themselves renewed by every
720 6 | Father of mercies and lights, sent His blessed servant Francis,
721 8 | and which when it had been separated into four groups [sodalitia],
722 8(12)| The Letter Ex iniuneto, Sept. 7, 1602,~
723 3 | Christ, and made firm by the sermons and deeds of His Apostles,
724 6 | lights, sent His blessed servant Francis, and went before
725 9 | surpassing in the humility of serving and being subject (to others).
726 7 | institutes have already been set up to observe the precepts
727 8 | imitate courageously and severely, others more leniently and
728 1 | the sake of merit, come to share in this solemnity and gladness,
729 | she
730 1 | flesh, now does make him shine with Himself with such glory, . . .
731 8 | three families of the Minors shines forth; the public commendations,
732 5 | Christian people; which, in short, represents nothing but
733 7 | Lateran Basilica on his shoulders. The strength and reason
734 9 | complete love, they used to show proof of it to one another,
735 11 | same faith, which by the signification of Our will, is to be had
736 7 | evident: undoubtedly it was to signify, that Francis was not a
737 3 | to notably mark with the signs of His own Passion the institutor
738 7 | See ever been completely silent. Moreover from the monuments
739 8 | students prefered in a very similar manner; not a few, to whom
740 9 | a jocund appearance, a simple eye, a supple spirit, a
741 1 | since with Her always singular favor and grace, and in
742 6 | 6. Similarly Sixtus V: « To inflame Our hearts
743 9 | sweet conversation, a modest smile, a jocund appearance, a
744 9 | and) likewise the pious societies and sodalities, are to be
745 8 | separated into four groups [sodalitia], that is into the Observants,
746 9 | the pious societies and sodalities, are to be henceforth granted
747 8 | unity from various groups [sodalitiis] by Leo XIII, if it was
748 9 | spirit, a pleasing tounge, a soft response, likewise a purposeful,
749 9 | with the celebration of the solemnities, that you both honor the
750 1 | merit, come to share in this solemnity and gladness, and most of
751 1 | with the heavy weight of solicitudes and cares, writing in this
752 8 | as certain principles and sources, and We precept with the
753 9 | scattering over all the sower's love of true love [dilectionis].
754 3 | Eternal Word, the Son of God, sown by human nature in the garden (
755 9 | Franciscans. Moreover, « He who speaks peace unto His people and
756 9 | custom, there the dart of spiritual love used to rebound, scattering
757 8 | the Friars Minor who are spoken of as Conventuals; the third
758 5 | through the mirror without spot, the presence of the Redeemer
759 4 | with a marvelous sweetness sprinkle about in all places an odor
760 3 | Francis, which sprouting the sprout (cf. Is. 35:2) from that
761 3 | of Christ, Francis, which sprouting the sprout (cf. Is. 35:2)
762 8 | old glories of the Order, sprung from the past deeds or holy
763 9 | this account, without the stain or violation of your profession,
764 | still
765 2 | cold, behold the Lord has stirred up the Order of Minors,
766 7 | together under his discipline, stood forth like a scanty seed,
767 9 | together, and/or in the street, as was the custom, there
768 3 | the evangelical discourse, strengthened by the example of the life
769 3 | 2) from that true seed, strew the same by (means of) the
770 8 | the Friars Minor of the Stricter Observance, called the Reformati,
771 1 | beginning Gregory IX, who both studiously cultivated the friendship
772 8 | familes have either been subjected or aggregated to their own
773 10 | time ever from injury of subreption, or obreption, or of Our
774 11 | Letter, even when printed, subscripted, however, by the hand of
775 7 | religiously in the perpetuity of subsequent times; nor did he command
776 8 | Vicars and furthermore true successors of Saint Francis, that is
777 1 | prayers, the bearing of our sufferings will result in our salvation. »:. 2~
778 7 | than human proclamation, sufficiently demonstrate how great and
779 1 | offered to Us, that by the suffrages of your prayers, the bearing
780 8 | wherever a law obtains from the superiority of a place, precedes the
781 9 | appearance, a simple eye, a supple spirit, a pleasing tounge,
782 7 | would be a future column (of support). In truth there is no delay
783 8 | there may be more safe and sure laws, and for the reason
784 9 | pre-eminence and primacy, but to be surpassing in the humility of serving
785 7 | himself seemed to see Francis sustaining the waverying walls of the
786 9 | affections, a holy kiss, sweet conversation, a modest smile,
787 7 | Holy Theotokos, and of the sweetest conversations (with them). » 8 --
788 7 | of the Supreme Pontiffs, swiftly was seen to grow up into
789 9 | in the very worship (that takes place in) the House of God
790 9 | was that? Chaste embraces, tasteful affections, a holy kiss,
791 4 | Francis wrote down; and taught equally by word and example
792 3 | are the sons, who by the teaching of Jacob (cf Gen 49:1-27)
793 12 | derogation, (and) will, and/or by temarious daring to contravene the
794 8 | heavier, in a moderately tempered manner. Wherefore with the
795 7 | Angels at Assisi: « In that temple, the chief ornament of Umbria
796 8 | interruption.~VIII.Of the temples of the Franciscans it is
797 8 | by a proper and peculiar term [adiecta nota], and to be (
798 8 | the Third Order, be named Tertiariars either "of the Leonine Union",
799 1 | consolation and joy, we return thanks and praise, as we can, to
800 7 | Repairer and His Most Holy Theotokos, and of the sweetest conversations (
801 9 | from those things, which Thomas of Celano wrote of concerning
802 1 | general chapter, delcared how thoroughly he trusted in the patronage
803 9 | of pious society used to thrive in them! For when they met
804 | throughout
805 9 | of the Order and/or which touch upon their own particular
806 9 | supple spirit, a pleasing tounge, a soft response, likewise
807 | towards
808 8 | outside the walls of the same town, in which is established,
809 8 | true that their origin is traced back to the time of the
810 8 | branches belong to a most noble tree, whose root and trunk is
811 3 | a testimony of the whole Trinity (vulg. of Jn 5:7). It is
812 8 | these, there resulted a tripartate division ». 10 -- But that
813 8 | noble tree, whose root and trunk is Francis. On this account
814 1 | delcared how thoroughly he trusted in the patronage of their
815 8 | common patrimony: let all trustingly and gladly celebrate both
816 7 | column (of support). In truth there is no delay for the
817 7 | who is unequipped. Those twelve, who were first to bring
818 8 | as not only genuine but twin Brothers, as all having
819 7 | temple, the chief ornament of Umbria and to that extent of the
820 5 | to Christ, so that it not undeservedly called His own. ». 6~
821 7 | which portents is evident: undoubtedly it was to signify, that
822 7 | delay for the one who is unequipped. Those twelve, who were
823 8 | which the most holy Man fell uniquely in love with through his
824 10 | or pretext, knowingly or unknowingly happens to be attempted;
825 1 | of his very sons: « Among unnumbered pressures and infinite anguishes,
826 | until
827 9 | gentle, humble, speaking uprightly to all, as it fitting ». 20
828 2 | mortiferous pests to be uprooted, they dedicate themselves
829 8 | the Capuchines, Paul V, 13 Urban VIII, 14 (and) Clement XIII, 15
830 9 | averting contention, having urged these with His warnings
831 7 | nor did he command this in vain. For there is scarcely any
832 9 | them beware of all pride, vainglory, envy ». 21 Moreover let
833 8 | division ». 10 -- But that the variety of legitimate disciplines
834 8 | See; the Saints, Blesseds, Venerable men by which any is brightened,
835 3 | handed on to the Apostles verbally and by example, and at last
836 4 | Clement V, who accomodated the verse from Ecclesiaticus 24:42,
837 9 | offices and more decent vestments, and that you generously
838 8 | sacred public functions.~VI. All the Minister Generals
839 8 | dignity and authority, as Vicars and furthermore true successors
840 8 | Seraphic Father himself.~VII. The three families of the
841 9 | account, without the stain or violation of your profession, when
842 3 | 61:11; Lk 13:19) of the virginal womb [and] able to save
843 7 | Damiano a greater than human voice was heard by Francis: Go,
844 2 | God in the abjection of voluntary poverty . 3~
845 3 | testimony of the whole Trinity (vulg. of Jn 5:7). It is this,
846 4 | which firmly enclosed by the wall of regular observance, contented
847 9 | grasped and expressed, and he wanted them to be the foundation
848 9 | having urged these with His warnings and examples, so that, he
849 7 | was heard by Francis: Go, watch over My House (which is)
850 4 | paradise, I said: I will water the garden of plantings,
851 8 | as a miracle, some indeed watned to imitate courageously
852 7 | see Francis sustaining the waverying walls of the Lateran Basilica
853 9 | faculties, which regard the Way of the Cross, the Scapular
854 6 | and my cord, and all my ways Thou hast foreseen ". Whence
855 1 | was pressed with the heavy weight of solicitudes and cares,
856 | well
857 7 | that extent of the whole Western World, Saint Francis of
858 | Whence
859 | whether
860 8 | which those who had joined whichever of these, all rightly defended, (
861 | whoever
862 | why
863 1 | holy comportment far and wide ». 1 And he, after he was
864 3 | stigmata of His own Passion, willing [as He did] to notably mark
865 5 | irrigated the mountains with the wine of wisdom and science, and
866 5 | mountains with the wine of wisdom and science, and has filled
867 | within
868 10 | aforementioned things, not withstanding all those things which are
869 3 | Lk 13:19) of the virginal womb [and] able to save souls
870 8 | Precedessors, esteem as the great Work of the blessed Father, nor
871 7 | Saint Francis of Assisi, working greater things every day,
872 7 | Gregory XVI, in which he writes of the shrine of St. Mary
873 1 | of solicitudes and cares, writing in this manner to the disciples
874 8 | that those things which are written below are to be observed
875 8 | and praise, with words or writting, the Basilica of blessed
876 8 | moreover was raised by Benedict XIV by the Letter Fidelis to
877 7 | those Letters of Gregory XVI, in which he writes of the
878 13 | 7, 1901, in the seventh year of Our Pontificate.~Pope
879 | yet
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