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Alojzije Palić
Alojzije Palić (Latin: ''Aloysius Mathaeus Paliq'', Albanian: Luigj Paliq; 1877 or 1878 – 7 March 1913) was a Kosovo Croat Franciscan and Catholic priest in Albania and martyr, murdered by Montenegrin soldiers in 1913. He was beatified in Shkodër on 16 November 2024, together with don Ivan Gazula (1893–1927). Biography He was born as Matej Palić in Janjevo to Janjevci family of Toma and Paulina Palić (née Đurić). He enters Franciscan novitiate on 23 Septembre 1896, taking religious name Alojzije. He studied philosophy in Shkodër and theology in Bologne and Parma. Palić took his lifelong vows on 8 December 1901, and was ordained a priest on 20 April 1902, in Parma. Upon completing his studies, he returned to his province, where he was a parish vicar in the Archdiocese of Skhoder from 1905 to 1907. He later served as a parish priest in Baz and Đakovica, where he was also rector of the hospice, and from 1911 to 1913 in Peć and Glođane. As a parson in Glođane, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ordo Fratrum Minorum
The Order of Friars Minor (commonly called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation OFM) 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. The Order of Friars Minor is the largest of the contemporary First Orders within the Franciscan movement. Francis began preaching around 1207 and traveled to Rome to seek approval of his order from Pope Innocent III in 1209. The original Rule of Saint Francis approved by the pope disallowed ownership of property, requiring members of the order to beg for food while preaching. The austerity was meant to emulate the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Franciscans traveled and preached in the streets, while boarding in church properties. The extreme poverty required ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
