Word: frati
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years Francis and his order of Frati Minori, or Little Brothers (they did not at first aspire to the priesthood), had become a mass movement dedicated to holy poverty. When Francis got around to writing down a formal rule for his order, he prescribed "vile vestments" and, in preaching, "brief discourses, because the Lord while on earth talked briefly...
...Franciscans, Capuchins and Salesians, specifically assigned to bring Emilia's Marxist workers back to Catholicism. The cardinal's name for Father Toschi's group was Fraternltas (the Brotherhood), but Emilia has come to know them, by the speed and aggressiveness with which they operate, as the Frati Volanti (the Flying Friars...
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