Order of Friars Minor

The Order of Friars Minor is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi. The order adheres to the teachings and spiritual disciplines of the founder and of his main associates and followers, such as Clare of Assisi, Anthony of Padua, and Elizabeth of Hungary, among many others.
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  • Email: atendimento.cfsclara@acf.org.br
  • Type: School
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: male Franciscan order in the Catholic Church
  • Also known as: Colégio Franciscano Santa Clara”, “Franciscans”, “O.F.M.”, “OFM”, “Ordo Fratrum Minorum”, and “Seraphic Order
  • Address: 330 Estrada da Lagoa Rica, Parque Lagoa Rica, São Paulo, 04893-140
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parelheiros and Embu-Guaçu.

Suburb
is one of 96 districts of the city of . Located in the in the extreme , it is one of the largest and most rural districts. is situated 4 km northeast of Order of Friars Minor.

Town
is a municipality in the state of in . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 69,901 in an area of 155.64 km2. The elevation is 408 m. is situated 6 km west of Order of Friars Minor.

Suburb
is one of 96 districts of , Brazil, located in the tip of the city in the . Its name is a tribute to engineer Jose Alfredo , who developed many techniques for building roads and tunnels, even after losing 99% of his vision from being hit by a bomb in the Revolution of 1932. is situated 9 km southeast of Order of Friars Minor.

Order of Friars Minor

Latitude
-23.8464° or 23° 50′ 47″ south
Longitude
-46.75914° or 46° 45′ 33″ west
Elevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)
Inception
1984
Height
3.8 metres (13 feet)
Operator
Colégio Franciscano Santa Clara
Open location code
588M563R+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 618643277
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q913972
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Order of Friars Minor” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الرهبة الصغرى للإخوان
  • Asturian: O.F.M.
  • Asturian: Orde de Flaires Menores
  • Azerbaijani: Fransiskalılar ordeni
  • Azerbaijani: Fransiskalılar
  • Azerbaijani: O.F.M.
  • Basque: Anaia Txikien Ordena
  • Basque: Frantziskotar
  • Basque: O.F.M.
  • Belarusian: ордэн братоў меншых
  • Belarusian: ордэн меншых братоў
  • Breton: ar Frañseziz
  • Breton: ar Gordennerien
  • Breton: ar vreudeur-vihan
  • Breton: O.F.M.
  • Breton: Urzh ar Vreudeur minor
  • Catalan: O.F.M.
  • Catalan: Orde de Frares Menors
  • Chinese: 小兄弟会
  • Croatian: Manja Braća
  • Croatian: O.F.M.
  • Croatian: Red manje braće
  • Czech: františkáni
  • Czech: O.F.M.
  • Czech: observanti
  • Czech: Řád menších bratří
  • Dutch: franciscanen
  • Dutch: Frères Mineurs
  • Dutch: Minderbroeders-Franciscanen
  • Dutch: Minderbroeders
  • Dutch: O.F.M.
  • Dutch: OFM
  • Dutch: Orde van Minderbroeders
  • Dutch: Recollecten
  • Esperanto: O.F.M.
  • Esperanto: OFM
  • Esperanto: Ordeno de Fratoj Minoraj
  • French: Cordeliers
  • French: Franciscains
  • French: O.F.M.
  • French: OFM
  • French: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • French: ordre des Frères mineurs
  • French: Ordre des Frères mineurs
  • Galician: franciscanos
  • Galician: O.F.M.
  • Galician: Orde dos Freires Menores
  • German: Franziskaner
  • German: Franziskanerorden
  • German: O.F.M.
  • German: OFM
  • German: Orden der Minderen Brüder
  • German: ordo fratrum minorum
  • Greek: Κορδελιέροι
  • Greek: Τάγμα των Ελάσσονων Αδελφών
  • Greek: Φραγκισκανοί
  • Hungarian: Kisebb Testvérek Rendje
  • Hungarian: O.F.M.
  • Hungarian: Obszervánsok
  • Indonesian: O.F.M.
  • Indonesian: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Irish: O.F.M.
  • Irish: Ord na mBráthar Mionúr
  • Italian: Francescani
  • Italian: O.F.M.
  • Italian: OFM
  • Italian: Ordine dei frati minori
  • Italian: Ordo fratrum minorum
  • Japanese: OFM
  • Japanese: フランシスコ会
  • Japanese: フランチェスコ会
  • Japanese: 小さき兄弟の修道会
  • Japanese: 小さき兄弟会
  • Japanese: 第1会
  • Japanese: 第一会
  • Korean: 작은 형제회
  • Korean: 작은형제회
  • Latin: O.F.M.
  • Latin: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Lithuanian: Mažesnieji broliai
  • Luxembourgish: Franziskaner
  • Luxembourgish: O.F.M.
  • Malagasy: Fransiskanina
  • Malay: Kerahiban Saudara Lelaki Kecil
  • Narom: O.F.M.
  • Narom: Orde des Frères Mineurs
  • Norwegian Bokmål: O.F.M.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Persian: فرقه فرانسیسکن
  • Piemontese: O.F.M.
  • Piemontese: Órdin dij fra minor
  • Polish: bracia mniejsi
  • Polish: franciszkanie
  • Polish: O.F.M.
  • Polish: OFM
  • Polish: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Polish: Zakon Braci Mniejszych
  • Polish: zakon franciszkański
  • Portuguese: Franciscanos
  • Portuguese: O.F.M.
  • Portuguese: OFM
  • Portuguese: Ordem dos Frades Menores
  • Portuguese: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Romanian: O.F.M.
  • Romanian: Ordinul Franciscan
  • Romanian: Ordinul Fraților Minori
  • Romanian: Ordo Fratrum Minorum
  • Russian: Орден меньших братьев
  • Scottish Gaelic: O.F.M.
  • Scottish Gaelic: Òrd nam Mion-bhràithrean
  • Serbian: Фрањевци опсерванти
  • Slovak: O.F.M.
  • Slovak: Rád menších bratov
  • Slovenian: frančiškani
  • Slovenian: O.F.M.
  • Slovenian: red manjših bratov
  • Slovenian: Red manjših bratov
  • Spanish: Franciscanos observantes
  • Spanish: Franciscanos
  • Spanish: Hermanos Menores Observantes
  • Spanish: O.F.M.
  • Spanish: OFM
  • Spanish: Orden de Frailes Menores
  • Spanish: orden de hermanos menores
  • Spanish: Orden de los frailes menores
  • Spanish: Orden de los Hermanos Menores
  • Spanish: orden Seráfica
  • Turkish: Küçük Kardeşler Tarikatı
  • Vietnamese: Dòng Anh Em Hèn Mọn
  • Vietnamese: Dòng Phan Sinh
  • Vietnamese: O.F.M.
  • Welsh: O.F.M.
  • Welsh: Urdd y Mynachod Lleiaf

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