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  • O.F.M.
    O.F.M.
    abbreviation
    Order of Friars Minor (Franciscan).
  • OFM
    OFM
    abbreviation
    Ordo Fratrum Minorum (the Franciscans)

O.F.M.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Order of Friars Minor (Franciscan).


OFM British  

abbreviation

  1. Ordo Fratrum Minorum (the Franciscans)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of O.F.M.

From Latin Ōrdō Frātrum Minōrum

Example Sentences

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Rev. Gregory Wooler O.F.M., decided that the time had come for Father McLoughlin to leave his post, the 41-year-old priest made a rebellious decision.

From Time Magazine Archive

The 94 friars from 31 countries who met for a two-week General Chapter represented some 30,000 Franciscans, O.F.M.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Seraphic Edition; an entirely new translation from the Latin by Father Thaddeus, O.F.M.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.

If after three months of taking these two prescriptions the congregational singing is not thoroughly dead, send me a letter directed to my name, with the title of O.F.M.

From Around The Tea-Table by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

Bertrand of Bajona, O.F.M., and, according to some authors, St. Bonaventure.

From Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order by Costelloe, Laurence