"The Son of God became for us the way which our

blessed Father Francis, his true and ardent lover and

imitator has shown and taught us by word and example."

- Testament of Saint Clare

POOR CLARE COLETTINE NUNS
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SECOND FRANCISCAN ORDER

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PERPETUAL ADORATION
OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

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Observance of Primitive Rule of Saint Clare
               
Life of prayer - liturgical & private

Life of joyful penance

Living in community - cloistered & extern sisters

Papal enclosure