The Capuchin Franciscans of the Province of St. Mary are men who strive to live the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi. Through their dedication to serving those in need, through their living simply as a fraternity of brothers and through their lives of prayer they seek to bring about the Kingdom of God here on earth.
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During the religious persecution of the Church in Spain in 1936, the Capuchin Poor Clare |
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Blessed Maria Lorenza Longo was born in Lérida (Spain) in 1463. Married to Joan Lonc, a |
Religious and Martyrs
Religious and Founder of Capuchin Poor Clares, 1463-1539