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Croatian franciscans

Croatian Franciscans are members of a Catholic religious order that follows the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi. They are dedicated to living simply, serving others, and promoting peace and charity. In Croatia, they are known for their historic presence, involvement in education, cultural preservation, and assistance to marginalized communities. Their work often includes running churches, schools, and charitable activities, emphasizing humility, community service, and spiritual growth. As part of the larger Franciscan order worldwide, they uphold the principles of poverty, humility, and devotion to helping those in need.