| There, he advises that someone should recite the Credo continuously for a dying person, which was the customary practice of his fellow friars. |
| Yorkshire's own outlaw, Robin Hood, was among the original hoodie wearers, alongside monks and friars who wore cowls. |
| The foundation of the Dominican and Franciscan Orders of friars in the thirteenth century transformed the spiritual life of the Western Church. |
| A man with a tonsure, much like the friars of old, poked his awkwardly shaped head out of the opening. |
| The laity, however, reserved their deepest respect for the celibate, highly-educated Franciscan friars. |
| Thomas was a biblical commentator, an educator of his fellow friars, a theologian, a preacher, and a great contemplative. |
