Data Bases • Custom Term Papers • Free Term Papers • Free Research Papers • Free Essays • Free Book Reports • Plagiarism? Links • Top 100 Term Paper Sites • Top 25 Essay Sites • Top 50 Essay Sites • Search 97,000 Papers @ DirectEssays.com • Search 101,000 Papers @ ExampleEssays.com • Search 90,000 Papers @ MegaEssays.com Free Essays • Term Paper Sites • Chuck III's Free Essays • Free College Essays • TermPaperSites.com • My Term Papers • Get Free Essays • Essay World • Planet Papers	Search Lots of Essays Back to Subjects - Film & TV wqewer wqewer Catherine of Sienna---In response to a vision she entered public life and in 1376 influenced Pope GREGORY XI to end the Babylonian captivity of the PAPACY and return to Rome. She was later papal ambassador to Florence. Catherine caused a spiritual revival almost everywhere she went, and her mysticism contains an overwhelming love of God and humanity. She dictated The Dialogue, a notable mystical work Dominicans-Roman Catholic religious order, officially named the Order of Preachers (O.P.). Founded (1216) by St. DOMINIC, the order preached against the heresy of the ALBIGENSES and produced many eminent theologians, notably St. THOMAS AQUINAS. Members are accepted not into a specific house, but into the whole order, and wear a white habit with a black mantle (worn when preaching). There is a contemplative order of nuns and a widespread third order, including many teachers St. Francis of Assisi-1182?-1226, founder of the FRANCISCANS; b. Assisi, Italy. The son of a wealthy merchant Bibliography: Word Count: 156
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