Francis Burke (Franciscan)

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Francis Burke, O.F.M. (died 1697), was an Irish Franciscan friar and writer.

Born in Galway sometime early in the 17th century, Burke was among those expelled from the local Franciscan convent in 1652. He died in Italy in 1697. His only known work, Directorium Concionatorium, I and II, was published in Prague in 1690.

Persondata
Name	Burke, Francis
Alternative names
Short description	Irish Friar Minor and scholar
Date of birth
Place of birth	Galway, Ireland
Date of death	1697
Place of death	Italy

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