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Laudem Gloriae

May 1 2008, 02:33 PM

I have! Some have stumped me. Here's a site that lists the letters after religious names. It was last updated Nov 2007.

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/3975/order.htm

fides quarens intellectum

May 1 2008, 03:40 PM

QUOTE(Laudem Gloriae @ May 1 2008, 02:33 PM)

I have! Some have stumped me. Here's a site that lists the letters after religious names. It was last updated Nov 2007.

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/3975/order.htm

Thanks for posting this. i already see one that is incorrect, though.

CFR = Community of the Franciscans of the Renewal.

Sister Rose Therese

May 1 2008, 08:38 PM

One more thing to note. They list the letters "O.S.F." after a couple rather specific communities. Those initials are used by very many Franciscan Third Order Regular communities. It means Order of St. Francis.

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