Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; where there is sadness, joy. O divine… Show more
Today is the feast day of one of my favs, Francis of Assisi “Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” “The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today” Show more
On Oct. 4, Catholics celebrate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the Italian friar who brought renewal to the Church through his decision to follow Jesus' words as literally as possible. https://bit.ly/3zLiAqC
On October 4, Catholics honor St. Francis of Assisi, Founder of the Franciscans. For more on the Franciscan spirituality as practiced by the friars and nuns at EWTN: https://franciscanmissionaries.com/charism-spirituality/…
Saint Francis of Assisi, pray for us! He was born in Assisi, Italy, in 1182 to a wealthy family. His father was a rich merchant, and as was customary, Francis was expected to take over the family business. He died on October 3, 1226, at only 44 years old. After living a life… Show more
Today is the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. Francis came from a very wealthy family but as a young man, he left his family inheritance, embraced a life of poverty and lived in the most humble and simple manner. He founded the Franciscan Order devoted to the service of the poor. Show more
St. Francis of Assisi (1226) Chosen by God to set an example for clergy and people of detachment from worldly wealth and honors, he founded the Order of Friars Minor and the Order of poor Clares. He received in his own body the marks of the Sacred Passion on Mount Alvernia. Show more
Saint Francis of Assisi is a day to commemorate the life of St. Francis. St. Francis was born in Italy during the 12th century and is remembered for his generosity to the poor and his love for animals.
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