The mendicant orders succeeded in meeting this need very well. The proclamation of the Gospel in all its simplicity, and also in all its profundity and grandeur, was one objective, perhaps even ...

Pope Francis' namesake, St. Francis of Assisi, founded his order of mendicant friars in the 13th century after receiving a calling from God to "rebuild my church." Some 800 years later, St ...

In 1473 Pope Sixtus IV instructed the vicar of the Bishop of Bologna to investigate rumors concerning Carmelite friars who were preaching that summoning demons in order to obtain responses from them ...

Aruna Chakravarti’s version of it, The Mendicant Prince, however, takes a somewhat unorthodox route: she fictionalises the story, presenting it as a combination of known fact and conjecture.

So, even if we did not know many details about the Bhawal family, as we learn from Chakravarti's meticulously researched novel, we knew the story of the ailing Bhawal prince, Ramendranarayan Roy ...

Madurai: A mendicant, who has been staying at a temporary shelter by the Madurai Corporation for the last two months, has handed over Rs 10,000 to district collector T G Vinay on Monday as his ...

He recently referred to the Apple Isle a 'mendicant' which shouldn't be allowed to take GST revenue from other, more economically worthy, states.