Abstract:Franciscans to Castile was granted by the petition of Father Lorenzo da Brindisi (1559-1619), extraordinary papal legate and special ambassador of the Duke of Bavaria at the Spanish court. Brindisi (canonised as a saint in 1881), with his many theological attributes, earthly concerns, and charisma, represented a glowing model for Quiroga. 5 Quiroga became a leader of the Castilian Capuchins due to his role in the foundation of the convents in Toledo (1611), El Pardo (1613), and Salamanca (1614). After that, he… Show more
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