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Saint Francis Of Assisi
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was born in Assisi, Italy, in 1182. Francis was originally named Giovanni Francesco Bernardone, and never received a formal education. Instead, as the son of a wealthy merchant, Francis led a worldly and carefree life. He found his way into a battle between Assisi and Perugia, and was captured a ....
Middle of essay .... become a martyr and was proud to hear that five Franciscan friars were murdered while carrying out their duties. He returned to Assisi to find dissension in the ranks of the friars. He resigned as their superior, and began planning the Third Order of the Franciscans, the tertiaries. Francis was praying on Monte Alverno in 1224, after forty days of fasting, when the marks of the cr! ucifixion of Christ, the stigmata, appeared on his body. Francis was carried back to Assisi, where he spent hi.... |
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