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* Second order: women living a full religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. | * Second order: women living a full religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. | ||
* Third order: laity participating as much as possible in the spirituality of an order but remaining in the world. | * Third order: laity participating as much as possible in the spirituality of an order but remaining in the world. | ||
== Examples == | |||
* Dominicans | |||
* Franciscans | |||
* Carmelites | |||
''There is no 'Third Order' of Jesuits — nor any 'Second Order,' either.'' | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_order Wikipedia.] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_order Wikipedia.] | ||
[[Category:Discernment]] | [[Category:Discernment of Spirits]] | ||
[[Category:Religious Life]] | [[Category:Religious Life]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:18, 10 December 2022
Etymology
- First order: men living a full religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Second order: women living a full religious life under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Third order: laity participating as much as possible in the spirituality of an order but remaining in the world.
Examples
- Dominicans
- Franciscans
- Carmelites
There is no 'Third Order' of Jesuits — nor any 'Second Order,' either.