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Francis of Assisi

Author 1182–1226

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About Francis of Assisi

Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2–1226)

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“The Most High Himself revealed to me that I should live according to the form of the Holy Gospel.”

“Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Water, she is very useful and humble and precious and pure.”