Brothers of the Poor of Saint Francis (C.F.P.)

Also known as: Armen-Brüder des Heiligen Franziskus Seraphikus (Deutsch) / Hermanos Pobres de San Francisco Seráfico (español) / Pauvres Frères de Saint-François-Séraphique (français) / Fratelli dei Poveri di San Francesco Serafico (Italiano) / Congregatio Fratrum Pauperum Sancti Francisci Seraphici (latine)

Type: Lay Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

1857年12月24日: Established as Brothers of the Poor of Saint Francis (English) / Armen-Brüder des Heiligen Franziskus Seraphikus (Deutsch) / Hermanos Pobres de San Francisco Seráfico (español) / Pauvres Frères de Saint-François-Séraphique (français) / Fratelli dei Poveri di San Francesco Serafico (Italiano) / Congregatio Fratrum Pauperum Sancti Francisci Seraphici (latine) / C.F.P.

Contact Info

Address: 3405 190th St., P.O. Box 35, Wever, IA 52658-0035, USA

Phone: +1 (319) 372-9543

Superiors

Superior General: Brazil Fr. Laércio Aparecido de Carvalho, C.F.P. Fr. Laércio Aparecido de Carvalho , C.F.P. (2022年07月01日 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General: Germany Br. Lukas Jünemann, C.F.P. (2015年07月23日 – 2022年07月01日)

Superior General: USA Br. Mark Gastel, C.F.P. (? – 2015年07月23日)

Superior General: Germany Br. Bonaventure Schäben, C.F.P. (1864 – ?)

Founder

Founder: Germany Br. John Höver (Philip Martin), C.F.P. (1857年12月24日)

Statistics (2023年12月31日)

Houses: 7

Members: 36 (8 priests)

Houses

Members

Last updated on 2026年05月04日