Sentence examples for first friar from inspiring English sources

Harrison wrote his first Friar Park-inspired composition, "Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)", within two months of moving in.

This has prompted the historian Archie Duncan to comment that "the choice of the first friar-bishop... can only be called daring".

"That's what we need," a second friar chimed in, "because many people are losing faith, also because of the disgusting sins of the Church itself".

The Western tradition dates back to the 17th century, when the first Spanish friars taught plainchant and musical theory and introduced such European musical instruments as the flute, oboe, guitar, and harp.

The fourth-seeded Friars (23-11) used a 2-3 zone to hold the second-seeded Bluejays (26-7) 24 points below their season average and to an eight-for-30 effont on three-point shooting.

Religion, then, is a common theme: One chapter concerns an eighteenth-century Franciscan friar; another follows a nineteenth-century Mormon silver miner.

But Martin Carter fought on, decade upon decade, first becoming a friar, then traveling the world on church missions, and finally, at 50, after more racial slights than he cares to share, being ordained a priest.

C. 1180 Pian del Carpine?, Italy August 1, 1252 Bar, Montenegro Giovanni Da Pian Del Carpini, English John Of Plano Carpini (born c. 1180, Pian del Carpine?, near Perugia, Umbria died Aug. 1, 1252, Antivari [Bar], Dalmatia?) Franciscan friar, first noteworthy European traveller in the Mongol Empire, to which he was sent on a formal mission by Pope Innocent IV.

Gomes, who grew up in nearby Waterbury, scored 10 of the Friars' first 14 points to give Providence a 14-8 lead in the first seven minutes.

It was the Friars' first consecutive victories since Dec. 30 and Jan .2. Darius Rice led Miami with 16 points, while Armondo Surratt had 12 and James Jones 11.

Based on Marci's letter found with the manuscript, Voynich became convinced the book was the work of the brilliant thirteenth-century Franciscan friar and Englishman Roger Bacon.