Francis o Assisi
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Saint Francis o Assisi, O.F.M. Co-patron o Italy, foonder o the Seraphic Order | |
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![]() 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 |
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]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ 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.
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