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<p>The <b>Order of Minims</b> (, abbreviated O.M.), known in German-speaking countries as the <b>Paulaner Order</b> , are a <a href="page.php?w=mendicant_order">mendicant order</a> of <a href="page.php?w=friar">friar</a>s and <a href="page.php?w=nun">nun</a>s in the <a href="page.php?w=Catholic_Church">Catholic Church</a>, founded by <a href="page.php?w=Francis_of_Paola">Francis of Paola</a> in fifteenth-century Italy. The Order soon spread to France, Germany and Spain, and continues to exist today. The order is known for their perpetual abstinence</p><p>
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