Francis o Assisi

Saint Francis o Assisi, O.F.M.
Co-patron o Italy, foonder o the Seraphic Order
Saint Francis o Assisi, O.F.M.; Co-patron o Italy, foonder o the Seraphic Order
	The Stigmata o Saunt Francis ; bi Bartolomeo della Gatta, tempera on wid circa 1487
Religious, deacon, confessor; stigmatist and religious founder
Born	Giovanni di Bernardone; 1181 or 1182; Assisi, Duchy o Spoleto, Holy Roman Empire
Dee'd	3 October 1226 (aged 44); Assisi, Umbrie, Papal States
Veneratit in	Roman Catholic Kirk; Anglican Communion; Lutheran Kirk; Auld Catholic Kirk
Canonised	16 July 1228, Assisi, Italy by Pape Gregory IX
Major shrine	Basilica o San Francesco d'Assisi
Feast	4 October
Attributes	Tau cross, doo, birds, ainimals, wouf at feet, Pax et Bonum,; Puir Franciscan habit, stigmata
Patronage	ainimals; the environment; Italy; merchants; stowaways; Cub Scouts; San Francisco, Californie, Naga Ceety, Cebu

Saunt Francis o Assisi (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi), born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, informally named as Francesco (1181/1182 – 3 October 1226),^[1]^[3] wis an Italian Roman Catholic friar an preacher. He foondit the men's Order o Friars Minor, the weemen’s Order o Saunt Clare, the Third Order o Saunt Francis an the Custody o the Holy Laund.^[1] Francis is ane o the maist venerated releegious figurs in history.^[1]

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Brady, Ignatius Charles. "Saint Francis of Assisi." Encyclopædia Britannica Online.
↑ Chesterton (1924), p.126
↑ Paschal Robinson (1913). "St. Francis of Assisi". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.

Saint Francis o Assisi, O.F.M. Co-patron o Italy, foonder o the Seraphic Order
The Stigmata o Saunt Francis bi Bartolomeo della Gatta, tempera on wid circa 1487
Religious, deacon, confessor stigmatist and religious founder
Born	Giovanni di Bernardone 1181 or 1182 Assisi, Duchy o Spoleto, Holy Roman Empire
Dee'd	3 October 1226 (aged 44) Assisi, Umbrie, Papal States^[1]
Veneratit in	Roman Catholic Kirk Anglican Communion Lutheran Kirk Auld Catholic Kirk
Canonised	16 July 1228, Assisi, Italy by Pape Gregory IX
Major shrine	Basilica o San Francesco d'Assisi
Feast	4 October
Attributes	Tau cross, doo, birds, ainimals, wouf at feet, Pax et Bonum, Puir Franciscan habit, stigmata
Patronage	ainimals; the environment; Italy; merchants; stowaways;^[2] Cub Scouts; San Francisco, Californie, Naga Ceety, Cebu