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** Francis of Assisi
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Francis and Assisi
She is one of the two patron saints of Italy, together with St. Francis of Assisi.
On May 5, 1940 Pope Pius XII named her a joint Patron Saint of Italy along with Saint Francis of Assisi.
Saint Francis of Assisi, in Catholicism, is said to have received instruction directly from God and it is believed that he grants plenary indulgence to all who confess their sins and visit his chapel on the appropriate day.
Like his contemporary, Francis of Assisi, Dominic saw the need for a new type of organization, and the quick growth of the Dominicans and Franciscans during their first century of existence confirms that the orders of mendicant friars met a need.
Out of this ideal emerged two orders of mendicant friars: one, the Friars Minor, was led by Francis of Assisi ; the other, the Friars Preachers, by Dominic of Guzman.
One of the first painters in the post-classical period to use this technique was the Isaac Master in the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi.
Saint Francis of Assisi ( born Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone ; 1181 died: October 3, 1226 ) was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher.
Francis was the son of a wealthy cloth merchant in Assisi, and he lived the high-spirited life typical of a wealthy young man, even fighting as a soldier for Assisi.
While going off to war in 1204, Francis had a vision that directed him back to Assisi, where he lost his taste for his worldly life.
Francis of Assisi was one of seven children born to Pietro di Bernardone, a rich cloth merchant, and his wife Pica, about whom little is known except that she was originally from France.
In the winter the crusaders were affected by floods and disease, and the siege dragged on throughout 1219, when Francis of Assisi arrived to attempt to negotiate a truce.
Dream of St Gregory with St Francis of Assisi
He appointed ten cardinals and canonized Saints Elisabeth of Hungary, Dominic de Guzmán, Anthony of Padua, and Francis of Assisi, of whom he had been a personal friend and early patron.
In August 1253, after much worry about the order's insistence on absolute poverty, Innocent finally approved the rule of the 2nd Order of the Franciscans, the Poor Clares, founded by St. Clare of Assisi, the great friend of St Francis.
In 1223 Saint Francis of Assisi instructed his friars to adopt the form that was in use at the Papal Court ( Rule, chapter 3 ).
* Paradise Restored-The Social Ethics of Francis of Assisi, A Commentary on Francis's ' Salutation of the Virtues, by Jan Hoebrichts, Franciscan Institute Publications, 2004.
Portrait of Francis Dashwood, 15th Baron le Despencer by William Hogarth from the late 1750s, parodying Renaissance images of Francis of Assisi.
* Francis of Assisi, Umbrian founder of the Franciscan order
* Francis of Assisi, Saint, founder of the Order of Friars Minor
* May – St. Francis of Assisi resigns from the leadership of the Franciscan Order.
* September 14 – St. Francis of Assisi, while praying on the mountain of Verna, during a 40-day fast, is said to have had a vision, as a result of which he received the stigmata ( approximate date ).
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