Sentence examples for founded order from inspiring English sources

Returning crusaders likely popularized his cult (he was said to have been seen helping the Franks at the Battle of Antioch in 1098), but he was probably not recognized as England's patron saint until after King Edward III (reigned 1327 77) made him the patron of the newly founded Order of the Garter.

Born in Rome most probably in the fifth decade of the thirteenth century, Giles was the first outstanding theologian of the relatively recently founded Order of the Augustinian Hermits.

On 26 March 1934, Ramey was one of 35 American World War I military pilots who founded the Order of the Daedalians, a fraternal order of military pilots.

It was here that he came into contact with the "new" Aristotle and with the Order of Preachers or Dominicans, a recently founded mendicant order.

John approved the severe rule of the newly founded Benedictine order of Cluny.

The European Union was founded in order to ensure that liberal values are secure.

St Ignatius founded the order of Catholic priests known as the Society of Jesus, or the Jesuits.

Frances Xavier Cabrini, who founded the order and was later canonized, also founded the hospital, as Columbus Hospital, in 1892.

St. Francis founded his order with the aim of living in evangelical poverty in imitation of Jesus and the Apostles.

Sanghamitta founded an order of nuns, and a stupa (shrine), the Thuparamacetiya, was built by the king for popular worship.

As a continuing side project, he remains the creative director of an irreverent greeting-card company he founded called Order of St. Nick.