Rev. Regis J. Armstrong, OFMCap is a
Capuchin religious priest and a professor in the School of Religious Studies at
The Catholic University of America.
He holds an M.Div. and an M.Th. from the
Capuchin Theological Seminary, an M.S.Ed. from
Iona College
Iona University is a Private university, private Catholic Church, Roman Catholic university with a main campus in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and occupies a campus of in New Rochell ...
and a Ph.D from
Fordham University
Fordham University () is a Private university, private Jesuit universities, Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the The Bronx, Bronx in which its origina ...
.
He is an authority on
Saint Francis of Assisi
Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, better known as Saint Francis of Assisi ( it, Francesco d'Assisi; – 3 October 1226), was a Mysticism, mystic Italian Catholic Church, Catholic friar, founder of the Franciscans, and one of the most vener ...
and
Saint Clare of Assisi
Clare of Assisi (born Chiara Offreduccio and sometimes spelled Clara, Clair, Claire, Sinclair; 16 July 1194 – 11 August 1253) was an Italian saint and one of the first followers of Francis of Assisi. She founded the Order of Poor Ladies, ...
,
who has authored nine books and many journal and encyclopedia articles as well as editing a number of other books.
Works
*''Francis and Clare: The Complete Writings'' (Translation with Ignatius Brady and Introduction )
*''True Joy: The Wisdom of Francis and Clare'' (Translation with Ignatius Brady and Introduction )
*''Clare of Assisi: Early Documents'' (Translation and Introduction)
*''Towards the Discovery of Clare of Assisi'', Volumes I, II, III, IV.
*''St. Francis of Assisi: Writings for a Gospel Life''
*''Francis of Assisi: Early Documents'', Volumes I, II, III, IV, Index (Translation)
*''Bonaventure: The Enkindling of Love'' (Translation and Introduction)
*''Constitutions of the Order of the Capuchin Friars Minor'' (Translation with critical apparatus and indices)
*''Towards Renewal: The Documents of the Plenary Councils of the Capuchin Friars Minor'' (Translation with critical apparatus)
*''Into God: Itinerarium Mentis in Deum of Saint Bonaventure''.
Catholic University of America Press, (2020).
See also
References
Capuchins
Iona University alumni
Fordham University alumni
Living people
Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies faculty
Year of birth missing (living people)
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