Which Monastic Orders Are Known as the Mendicant Orders, Those

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which monastic orders are known as the mendicant orders, those committed to vows of poverty and austerity?

• A) Carmelites and Servites
• B) Franciscans and Dominicans
• C) Cluniacs and Cistercians
• D) Benedictines and Carthusians

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