Francis of Assisi
FRANCIS OF ASSISI (Giovanni Francesco Bernardone, 1181/2–1226) was a Christian saint and the founder of the Franciscans. John was Francis's baptismal name, but a fondne...
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St. Francis of Assisi (1181 – 1226) Italian Saint and Religious Leader
Born the son of a cloth merchant in the Umbrian region of Italy, Giovanni Francesco Bernardone became St. Francis of Assis...
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The Italian mystic St. Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) founded the religious order known as the Franciscans. He became renowned for his love, simplicity, and practice of poverty.Because his father calle...
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Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi (1181 - 1226) Italian Saint and Religious Leader
Francis of Assisi, St.