Wiktionary:Word of the day/2025/April 30

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Word of the day
for April 30
Franciscan n (Christianity, originally Roman Catholicism)
  1. A friar of the religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi in 1209, now known as the Order of the Friars Minor.
  2. A friar or nun of a religious order based on the rule of Francis of Assisi's original order, such as (Roman Catholicism) the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (for men), Order of Friars Minor Conventual (men), Order of Saint Clare (women), or the Third Order of Saint Francis (men and women); or (Protestantism) certain orders in some Protestant churches, especially the Anglican Church and the Lutheran Church.

Franciscan adj (Christianity)

  1. Of or pertaining to Saint Francis of Assisi.
  2. Of or pertaining to (Roman Catholicism) the Order of the Friars Minor, or (Protestantism, Roman Catholicism) to another religious order based on the rule of Francis of Assisi's original order.

Pope Francis died on 21 April, and was laid to rest in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome on 26 April 2025.

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