Greyfriars Church
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Many churches have been named after the Grey Friars (Franciscan
s), and often they originated as Franciscan monasteries. Notable examples are:
Franciscan
Most Franciscans are members of Roman Catholic religious orders founded by Saint Francis of Assisi. Besides Roman Catholic communities, there are also Old Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, ecumenical and Non-denominational Franciscan communities....
s), and often they originated as Franciscan monasteries. Notable examples are:
- Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
- Greyfriars Church, Leicester
- Greyfriars Church, ReadingGreyfriars Church, ReadingGreyfriars Church is an evangelical Anglican church in the town centre of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The church forms part of the Church of England's Diocese of Oxford....
- Greyfriars Church, Dumfries