A visual history of Franciscan friars in the US, showcasing their impact through archival images.
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A visual history of Franciscan friars in the US, showcasing their impact through archival images.
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Franciscan friars entered the religious landscape of the United States in 1539 and remained part of colonial history in Georgia, Florida, New Mexico, Texas, California, and Louisiana until they were no longer colonies. A Franciscan mission revival began in the 1840s when groups of Franciscan friars arrived with Irish, German, Polish, Italian, and eastern European immigrants. In the 20th century, the friars began to accompany Latin American and Vietnamese immigrants. The number of Franciscan fria...
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Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted. References to historical sexual abuse by friars in context.
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Brief mentions of diversity including straight/gay identities.
Religious content
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Central focus on Franciscan friars, clergy, and religious life.
Magic & witchcraft
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Themes of social justice, diversity, and cultural challenges.
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Abuse & suffering
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Mentions of child abuse by friars and systemic suffering. References to historical sexual abuse by friars in context.
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