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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. Inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty, he became a beggar [7] and itinerant preacher.

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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 · 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...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Francis modeled a life in relationship with Christ and therefore, helped ‘renew the People of God.’ St. Francis was canonized in 1228 by Gregory IX and is the patron saint of Italy, the environment, and animals.

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Embark on a captivating journey through the life of St. Francis of Assisi, the beloved saint who left an indelible mark on the Catholic Church and the world. This thought-provoking...

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Franciscan, any member of a Roman Catholic religious order founded in the early 13th century by St. Francis of Assisi. The Franciscan order is one of the four great mendicant orders of the church, and its members strive to cultivate the ideals of poverty and charity.

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   Who were the Franciscan nuns?

   • Affiliated with them were the Franciscan nuns, whose order was founded at Assisi in 1212 by St. Clare, who was under the guidance of St. Francis. Clare and her followers were lodged by Francis in the church of San Damiano, where they lived a severe life of total poverty.

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   Who is a Franciscan?

   • Franciscan, any member of a Roman Catholic religious order founded in the early 13th century by St. Francis of Assisi. The Franciscan order is one of the four great mendicant orders of the church, and its members strive to cultivate the ideals of poverty and charity.

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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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   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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   When is Saint Francis of Assisi exhibition 2023?

   • Saint Francis of Assisi Exhibition at the National Gallery, London, May 6 – July 30, 2023. Review: Julian Bell, "Opulence and Humility", The New York Review of Books, August 17, 2023. Review: Mary Wellesley "St Francis of Assisi", London Review of Books, 27 July 2023.

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   Who is the patron saint of San Francisco?

   • Along with Catherine of Siena, he was designated patron saint of Italy. He is also the namesake of the American city of San Francisco . Francis ( Italian: Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Franciscus Assisiensis) was baptized Giovanni by his mother. His surname, di Pietro di Bernardone, comes from his father, Pietro di Bernardone.

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   3 days ago · The Nguyễn dynasty surrendered to France via the Treaty of Huế (1883), marking the colonial era (1883–1954) in the history of Vietnam. France assumed control over the whole of Vietnam after the Tonkin Campaign (1883–1886).