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   2 days ago · Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone ( c. 1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, [b] was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans.

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   3 days ago · St. Francis is one of the most famous saints in Church history. He’s so significant that the current pope — Pope Francis — chose to take his name. Oct. 4 is his memorial day. But who was he, and what did he do? Here are 12 things to know and share… 1) When did St. Francis live? He was born in 1181 or 1182 (we’re not sure), and he died ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · St. Francis was born in central Italy in the 12th century. The son of a wealthy merchant, his early life was indulgent and frivolous. At age 20, he seemed set for a military career until a series of visions redirected his course.

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   Jun 21, 2024 · On Oct. 4, Roman Catholics celebrate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the Italian deacon who brought renewal to the Church through his decision to follow Jesus' words as literally as...

6. www.assisionline.com › assisi__162The Basilica of St Francis and the Sacro Convento | by Assisi ...

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   5 days ago · Half way along the nave a stairway leads downwards to the crypt containing the remains of St Francis, discovered only in 1818. The crypt was in fact designed in 1822 by Pasquale Belli, and re-worked in neo-Romanesque style by Ugo Tarchi between 1925 and 1932.

7. www.assisionline.com › st_francis_assisiSt. Francis of Assisi - 2, 3 and 4 October | by Assisi OnLine

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   4 days ago · St. Francis of Assisi - 2, 3 and 4 October. 2 - 3 - 4 OCTOBER, Feast of San Francesco of Assisi. National celebration in honour of Saint Francis, the Patron Saint of Italy - Religious services in the Basilica of San Francesco and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

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   What is the Feast of San Francesco of Assisi?

   • 2 - 3 - 4 OCTOBER, Feast of San Francesco of Assisi. National celebration in honour of Saint Francis, the Patron Saint of Italy - Religious services in the Basilica of San Francesco and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

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   When was Saint Francis born?

   • The future Saint Francis was born on an uncertain date in the early 1180s, one of the several children born to the wealthy merchant Pietro Bernardone and his wife Pica. He originally received the name Giovanni (or John), but became known as Francesco (or Francis) by his father's choice.

   St. Francis of Assisi Feast day: Oct 04 - Catholic News Agency

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   When was St Francis buried?

   • Pope Gregory IX laid the first stone of the Lower Basilica the day after the canonisation of St Francis, on July 17th 1228. Two years later the saint's body, that had been resting in the church of San Giorgio (the futre church of St Claire's) was brought here in secret for fear of looting by tomb raiders and buried in the unfinished church.

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   What did Pope Francis say when he returned to Assisi?

   • According to the Catholic Encyclopedia: “Not long after his return to Assisi [in 1205], whilst Francis was praying before an ancient crucifix in the forsaken wayside chapel of St. Damian’s below the town, he heard a voice saying: “Go, Francis, and repair my house, which as you see is falling into ruin.”

   Who Was St. Francis of Assisi? 12 Things to Know and Share

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   What are the main Anglican communities in the Franciscan tradition?

   • The principal Anglican communities in the Franciscan tradition are the Community of St. Francis (women, founded 1905), the Poor Clares of Reparation (P.C.R.), the Society of St. Francis (men, founded 1934), and the Community of St. Clare (women, enclosed). [citation needed]

   Francis of Assisi - Wikipedia

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   Who wrote the Little Flowers of St Francis of Assisi?

   • Bonaventure, Saint Cardinal (1910). Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi. J.M. Dent; New York: E.P. Dutton. Brady, Kathleen (2021). Francis and Clare: The Struggles of the Saints of Assisi. Lodwin Press, New York. ISBN 978-1737549826. The Little Flowers [Fioretti] of Saint Francis (Translated by Raphael Brown), Doubleday, 1998.

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9. www.catholicsteward.com › the-stewardship-of-stThe Stewardship of St. Francis of Assisi - Catholic ...

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   Jun 16, 2024 · By eschewing possessions, Francis maintained that his voluntary poverty gave him freedom, freedom from owing anyone other than God, and thus giving him the complete freedom to serve God. We speak of the Four Pillars of Stewardship — Hospitality, Prayer, Formation and Service.